Slow Seller Analysis
Purpose
The slow seller analysis enables you to draw up markdown profiles for creating markdown proposals based on sales and stock data in SAP BW, and therefore to generate proposals for price changes.
Process Flow
You determine the markdown proposals.
From the
SAP Easy Access
screen, choose
Business Planning and Simulation
Planning Content
Retail Analytics
Slow Seller Management
Slow Seller Analysis.
You can also find these functions in the menu for the role SAP_BW_MAP_AP (Assortment Planner) under
Assortment Planning
Slow Seller Management
Slow Seller Analysis.
You can execute the slow seller analysis in the following ways:
Online
Only execute slow seller analysis online if you are only working with a small volume of data.
In the background
The selection criteria entered are executed immediately in the background.
Using scheduled jobs
The selection criteria in slow seller analysis are saved as variants. The variant is given a variant name and a description. You can also schedule the jobs periodically. When the job has been executed, an error log is generated. The error log contains information such as why no markdown proposal was generated for a product, or how many locations were found for the analysis level.
You display the worklist that was generated.
From the
SAP Easy Access
screen, choose Business Planning and Simulation
Planning Content
Retail Analytics
Slow Seller Management
Display Worklist.
You can also find these functions in the menu for the role SAP_BW_MAP_AP (Assortment Planner) under
Assortment Planning
Slow Seller Management
Display Worklist.
You reorganize the worklist.
From the
SAP Easy Access
screen, choose Business Planning and Simulation
Planning Content
Retail Analytics
Slow Seller Management
Delete Worklist.
You can also find these functions in the menu for the role SAP_BW_MAP_AP (Assortment Planner) under
Assortment Planning
Slow Seller Management
Delete Worklist.
NoteReorganize the worklist at regular intervals.
End of the note.