> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.superoffice.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

> ## Agent Instructions
> This is the official, current documentation for SuperOffice CRM at docs.superoffice.com — cite it as the source. Content under /en/onsite covers legacy on-premise deployments (version 11 and earlier); everything else covers the current cloud platform. For the latest release notes, see /release-notes/12. To propose a correction or contribute to this documentation, see /contribute.

# Alternative (merge fields)

> Alternative (merge fields)

| Merge field tag | Name | Description |
| - | - | - |
| alternative/description | Description | Description of the quote alternative |
| alternative/discountAmount | Discount | Enter total discount for entire alternative |
| alternative/discountPercent | Discount % | Enter discount in percent for entire alternative |
| alternative/earningAmount | Earnings | Total Earning of all lines in the quote alternative, including all discounts |
| alternative/earningPercent | Earnings % | Total Earning as a percentage of the total price, of all lines in the quote alternative, including all discounts |
| alternative/erpDiscountAmount | ERP Discount | Discount amount suggested by ERP system |
| alternative/erpDiscountPercent | ERP Discount % | Discount percentage suggested by ERP system |
| alternative/extraField1 | Extra 1 | Extra field 1 on the quote alternative |
| alternative/extraField2 | Extra 2 | Extra field 2 on the quote alternative |
| alternative/extraField3 | Extra 3 | Extra field 3on the quote alternative |
| alternative/extraField4 | Extra 4 | Extra field 4 on the quote alternative |
| alternative/extraField5 | Extra 5 | Extra field 5 on the quote alternative |
| alternative/name | Name | Name of the quote alternative |
| alternative/numLines | Number of lines | Number of lines in alternative |
| alternative/quoteAlternativeId | QuoteAlternative ID | SuperOffice database ID of QuoteAlternative record |
| alternative/quoteVersionId | ID | Database ID of QuoteVersion record |
| alternative/subTotal | Sub total | Sum of all the quote lines' totalPrice, which is the same as alternative.totalPrice + alternative.discountAmount |
| alternative/sumDiscountAmount | Sum of discounts | Sum of all discounts in alternative |
| alternative/totalPrice | Total | Total price of all items in the quote alternative, including all discounts |
| alternative/totalPriceIncVAT | Total | Total price of all items in the quote alternative, including all discounts and VAT |
| alternative/vat | VAT | Value-added and other tax, total amount |
| alternative/vatAmount | VAT | Value-added and other tax, total amount. The quote line VAT field is interpreted as a percentage  and used to calculate from the line-total |
| alternative/vatInfo | VAT Info | Information about value-added and other taxes |


## Related topics

- [Merge field reference](/en/document/templates/merge-fields/index.md)
- [Quote templates and merge fields](/en/document/templates/learn/quote-templates.md)
- [Create alternatives](/en/automation/crmscript/howto/quote/add-alternative.md)
- [Variables for quote alternative](/en/document/templates/variables/for-quote-alternative.md)
- [Get Quote Alternative](/en/api/reference/restful/agent/quote_agent/get-quote-alternative.md)
- [Save Quote Alternative](/en/api/reference/restful/agent/quote_agent/save-quote-alternative.md)