Creating a Forecast Profile 

To create a forecast profile:

  1. Choose Settings ® Forecast profile from one of the main SOP menus.
  2. The forecast profile configuration overview appears.

  3. Choose Edit ® New entries.
  4. The new entries screen appears.

  5. Enter a unique name for your forecast profile and a profile description.
  6. Make your settings.
  7. The forecast strategy is either a forecast model or a model selection procedure. For further information on this and other settings, see Forecast Models, Forecast Parameters, Manual Model Selection, and Automatic Model Selection.

  8. To save your forecast profile, choose Table view ® Save.

You can also create forecast profiles in Customizing for Sales & Operations Planning (SOP).