The Sales Projection feature allows businesses to set projected sales and customer counts for a location and compare them with actual performance. This helps in tracking business trends, analyzing performance, and making data-driven decisions.
- Set projections for sales and customer counts for specific stores or venues.
- Compare actual sales vs. projected sales to measure performance.
- View and manage projections through a calendar-based UI.
- Generate detailed reports with variance analysis and export data for further review.
Sales Projection Setup
- Navigate to Settings → Sales Projection
- Use the Calendar View to manage projections for different locations and dates.
- Click on a specific date in the calendar to open a pop-up.
- Enter Projected Sales and Projected Customers and Previous Year's Sales for that date.
- Click Save to store the data.
- Clicking on the same date again allows users to view or edit previously saved projections.
- Click on Delete icon to delete an entry.
- If a specific store or venue is selected, projections apply only to that location.
- If Enterprise is selected, projections apply to the entire business (aggregated across all stores/venues).
Sales Projection Report
Navigate to Reports → Sales Reports → Sales Projection Report
Apply filters such as:
- Location (Venue/Store)
- Date Range
- Net of Discounts (checkbox to include/exclude discounts)
The reports include the following fields:
- Venue: The store or location where the sales projection applies.
- Store: The specific store under the selected venue (if applicable).
- Date: The reporting date for the sales and customer projections.
- Projected Sales: The expected revenue set for the selected date and location.
- Actual Sales: The total revenue recorded for the selected date and location.
- $Variance: The difference between actual and projected sales in currency value.
- % of Projected Sales: The percentage of actual sales achieved compared to the projection.
- Projected Customers: The estimated number of customers expected for the selected date.
- Actual Customers: The total number of customers recorded for the selected date.
- Variance (Difference in customer count): The difference between actual and projected customer counts.
- % of Customers: The percentage of actual customers achieved compared to the projection.
- Last Year's Sales: The total revenue recorded on the Previous Entry (based on the user entry)
- Current Year's Sales: The total revenue recorded for the selected date and location. (equal to Actual Sales)
- Sales Variance: The Difference between Previous year's Sales and Current year Sales
- % of Last year's Sales: The Percentage of Current year sales to Previous year sales
Exporting & Printing Reports
- The report can be exported to Excel for further analysis.
- Users can also generate a PDF for printing or sharing.
Bulk Import
Users can import the Sales Projection via the import facility
Go to Utilities -> Imports -> Other -> Sales Projection Setup Import
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