Does the solution permit goal seeking?
This capability allows an increase or decrease in the total value of a forecast. TimeTrends has the ability to set a target quota or budget for an Items Sales or Scenario forecast range, by adjusting the results on a pro-rata basis for an entire selectable data range. • Will TimeTrends permit a downward hierarchical intervention? This capability allows users to make forecast adjustments at meaningful (aggregate) levels in the hierarchies, and to then broadcast the impact through to lower levels of detail where data may be too sparse to show meaningful forecast results. You can use the TimeTrends Force Down function to make changes at any level in an Aggregation hierarchy and propagate those values, on a pro-rata basis, down to the lowest level (the component items) in the hierarchy. • Does the system let you manipulate Item demand share at a particular hierarchical level? This capability allows users to make forecast adjustments at meaningful levels in the hierarchies, and to then broa
