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Sales Analysis

The data model encompasses measures such as Cost of Sales Amount, Sales Amount, Profit margin, Profit margin %, Quantity Shipped, Quantity Ordered, Quantity Backordered, Unit Price, Unit Cost, and Sales Cost. Views include Sales Vs Cost for profitability analysis, Sales by Customer for customer segmentation, and Sales by Salesperson for individual performance evaluation and incentive planning. The model facilitates insights into sales performance, customer behavior, and cost analysis for strategic decision-making.

Benefits of This Data Model

  • Enhanced Profitability Analysis: The data model allows for detailed analysis of profit margins and profit margin percentages to identify areas for maximizing profitability.
  • Customer Segmentation Insights: By breaking down sales data by customer, the model enables the identification of top customers and trends, facilitating targeted marketing and retention strategies.
  • Performance Evaluation and Incentive Planning: Through analyzing sales by salesperson, the model provides valuable insights into individual performance, aiding in performance evaluation and incentive planning for sales personnel.
  • Strategic Cost Analysis: The model facilitates in-depth cost analysis through measures such as Cost of Sales Amount and Sales Cost, empowering informed decision-making on cost management strategies.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Cost of Sales Amount: The total amount spent on producing the goods or services sold, including direct costs like materials and labor.
  • Sales Amount: The total revenue generated from sales transactions.
  • Profit margin: The difference between the sales amount and the cost of sales amount, representing the profitability of the business.
  • Profit margin %: The percentage of profit margin calculated as (Profit margin / Sales Amount) * 100.
  • Latitude: The geographical coordinate specifying the north-south position.
  • Longitude: The geographical coordinate specifying the east-west position.
  • Quantity Shipped: The total quantity of products shipped to customers in sales transactions.
  • Quantity Ordered: The total quantity of products ordered by customers.
  • Quantity Backordered: The total quantity of products ordered but currently out of stock or unavailable for immediate delivery.
  • Unit Price: The price of a single unit of a product.
  • Unit Cost: The cost incurred to produce a single unit of a product.
  • Sales Cost: The total cost incurred in the sales process, including direct and indirect costs.

Available Visualizations

View NameDescription
Sales Vs CostCompares revenue generated from sales with associated costs to analyze profitability.
Sales by CustomerBreaks down sales data by customer to identify top customers and trends.
Sales by CustomerAnalyzes sales performance by customer segment for targeted marketing and retention strategies.
Sales by SalespersonTracks sales results per salesperson to evaluate individual performance and motivate growth.
Sales by SalespersonAggregates sales data by salesperson for performance evaluation and incentive planning.