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  1. Is Cash included in the portfolio factsheet?

    Cash is not included in portfolio fact sheets and will not be reflected in the statistics and performance metrics. You will see an amber warning at the top of the fact sheet to explain the cash percentage within the portfolio: There will also...
  2. There are different ticks next to the funds in my portfolio. What's the difference?

    When adding funds to a portfolio, there will either be a green tick, a blue 'Set' button or a blue tick icon. These indicate the following: The fund has asset allocation data The asset allocation has been supplied by the Provider as part of...
  3. My Synaptic Pathways screen doesn't look right - How can I resolve this?

    If you are having issues with the view of Synaptic Pathways, for e.g. aligned issues, this may be related to your browser. Ensure your browser is on the latest stable version.  Synaptic Pathways is best used on Google Chrome. See article What br...
  4. What Training is available on Salesforce?

    Salesforce offers  Trailhead  as a  fun interactive  way to learn how to use their products. Synaptic Pathways is built on the Salesforce platform and we utilise native functionality offered by Salesforce. Trailhead is free to use and  can...
  5. What Support is available?

    Our Support Team will assist you with any queries you may have. For all user and technical queries, contact us on   Telephone: 0808 164 5463   Email: support@synaptic.co.uk   Sometimes it's faster and easier to find your answer online...
  6. What browsers are supported?

    Salesforce Lightening experience requires an up-to-date browser to operate correctly. Please note that the only fully supported desktop browser is Chrome, and Safari on iOS for tablet. For more details, see article on the Salesforce site he...
  7. What's the difference between Research with a Central Investment Proposition and without?

    Central Investment Propositions are created within the Investment Pathways  area. You can configure Platform & Off Platform Products ,  Portfolios , Fund Lists and Segments  under the CIP.  Multiple segments can be created, these segmen...
  8. Research without a Central Investment Proposition - what does it look like?

    Research without a Central Investment Proposition will allow you to do Whole of market research. All platforms & off platform products will be available and they will only be unavailable if a fund or portfolio has been selected that is not suppor...
  9. Why can't I see a specific platform/provider in the research screen?

    If you are expecting to see a specific provider or platform in the research, they may be unavailable for a number of reasons If you have created a Central Investment Proposition. The product is either not in the CIP or is in the CIP, but not all...
  10. How is Stakeholder pension reflected in the research?

    Stakeholder can be selected in the Comparison with Ex Ante and Ex Ante results screen. When selecting a retirement wrapper in the investment details, the 'Stakeholder' button will be available to select: The Stakeholder button will be highlig...