Sales tracking and forecasting application tool
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1. A system for tracking and forecasting product sales, comprising:
- at least two different input sources of data; and
a central processor that selectively retrieves data from the at least two different input sources.
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Abstract
A sales tracking and forecasting system and method for integrating and manipulating data from two or more sources and then allowing a user to forecast the demand for a range of products, a specific product, a part utilized in a product, or raw materials used to manufacture a product. Possible sources of data retrieved by the system include sources internal to a seller and external to a seller.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for tracking and forecasting product sales, comprising:
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at least two different input sources of data; and
a central processor that selectively retrieves data from the at least two different input sources. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for forecasting the demand for a product, comprising the steps:
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acquiring data from two or more different sources;
performing different levels of analysis on the acquired data; and
producing forecast reports with varying levels of detail as selected by a user. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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