Point of Sale Data integration issues for Business Analysts in CPG
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Business Analysts in the Consumer Goods Industry have the added complexity of integrating internal data with POS & syndicated data providers as well as other outside sources. What makes this so difficult will be explained in this series of Infographics. Retailers send various data elements. Some send EDI including sales, units, on-hand inventory and more. Others send units only. Some retailers provide store level sku data while others only provide weekly sales.
Point of Sale Data integration issues for Business Analysts in CPG
- 1. Business Analysts in the Consumer Goods Industry have the added complexity of integrating internal data with that from outside sources. What makes this so difficult will be explained in this series of Infographics depicting complexity associated with these data integration issues that will help you explain to management why reports take so much time to develop. What Makes Report Development so difficult for Business Analysts in the CPG Industry? Follow to see the next reason for What makes report development so difficult for business analysts in the CPG industry. How do you integrate data when retailers are all providing different data points? How Do you align those elements with report requirements? How Do you create a manageable process when everything is different? Units Sold Loyalty On-Hand Inventory Sales Delhaize Reason #1 Wal-mart KrogerCVS Nielsen Every Retailer Provides Different Data Elements... . #POSmart #CPG @JanetAtRSI @POSmartBlueSky Relational Solutions, Inc. 440-899-3296 25050 Country Club Blvd. North Omsted, OH, 44070 #DataIntegration