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 broadcast the impact through higher, lower, and equal levels of detail where data may be too sparse to see meaningful forecast results. The TimeTrends Share Editor gives users the ability to view and adjust a selected hierarchical level in terms of mix or share (each components percentage contribution to the levels total), and to re-a
