Targets

Modified on Mon, 9 Mar at 6:12 AM

TARGETS

Once a Target is created on the Map, additional details can be added and reviewed from the Targets tile.

Reasons to use the Target tile would include:

  • Set a site to be the primary site for sales forecasting and optimization scenarios, etc.

  • Change the status of a target

  • View demographic data of a target

Step

Action

1.

Click Targets on the Function Dashboard.

The Target search page displays.

Note: The page defaults to My Targets. Click the radio button All Targets, as applicable.

Step

Action

2.

  1. Click Pre-Configured Search, else click All Targets radio button.

  1. Enter search criteria in the search box, else leave blank and click Search.

  2. Scroll to view the results.

Step

Action

3.

Click the View or Edit icon, as applicable.

Note: The default status for any Target is Identified. If it will not be approved, change the status to Inactive and the icon will not show on the main map in the active layer.

If…

Then…

View

Click through all tabs on the Target page and proceed to Edits if changes are applicable.

Edit

Modify fields in the following tabs, as applicable:

Note: Editable fields are configurable, therefore some fields may be unavailable for edits.

  • General

  • Field Validation

  • Encroachments

  • Associated Sites

TABS

The table below describes each of the Target tabs for viewing or editing, as applicable.

Tab

Description

Editable? Yes/No

General

Data entered in the Create process.

Yes

Demographics

Demographic data for the selected Target

No

Field Validation

Configurable – Information the market planner would collect on field visits

Yes

Encroachments

Configurable

Yes

Associated Sites

Sites logically linked to the selected Target. View all sites that will result in a single store. Refer to Associated Sites Tab.

Yes

ASSOCIATED SITES TAB – SET SITE AS PRIMARY

Targets will not be selected as part of the sales forecast unless a primary site is selected.

Note: Only one of these sites can become a location.

Step

Action

1.

Click the Associated Sites tab, then highlight the site, if applicable.

Note: If there are no associated sites, procedure ends.

Step

Action

2.

Click Set Primary.

The site is marked as Primary in the Primary column.

3.

Click Save.

VIEW/EDIT SITE INFORMATION

A target is a general area and the site is a specific location or address. To run a sales forecast, a site record must be created.

Step

Action

1.

Navigate to the Function Dashboard, then click Sites.

The Site search page displays.

Step

Action

3.

Click Pre-Configuration Search, then click Search to view all sites.

4.

Click Edit on the row to modify the selected Site’s information page.

Refer to the table below for a complete description of each tab on the Edit page.

Tab

Description

Site General

This tab contains the general info about the Site such as the location details.

Site Attributes

Allows users to change editable fields.

Note: Required fields will be designated with an asterisk “*”. These fields are required for the Sales Forecast to run properly.

Demographics

To view the demographic data for the Site, select the Demographics tab. The demographic data cannot be edited. The data is generated by the system based upon the trade area created for the Site.

Site Questionnaire

Once created, generates a Sales Forecast.

Sales Forecast Results and Cannibalization

Displays data from the Sales Forecast. Once a Sales Forecast is set with the Scenario Status Current, the data will be updated in these tabs.

SITE QUESTIONNAIRE

A questionnaire can be completed in two areas. The first area is when you perform a Sales Forecast and complete a pre-configured questionnaire, and the second is when questionnaires are completed on Sites. This section describes the steps to complete a site questionnaire.

Step

Action

1.

Navigate to the Function Dashboard then click Sites.

2.

Click Pre-configured Search, then search for the site.

3.

Click Edit on the site row.

Step

Action

4.

Click the Questionnaire tab and follow these steps:

If.... Then
Questionnaire populates a. Answer all the questions
b. Click Validate and Save
Nothing populates a. Click +Create
b. Answer all questions
c. Click Validate and Save



CONVERTING SITES TO LOCATIONS

Note: Proceed to next section in this document if Tango Projects is in scope.

Step

Action

1.

In the site location, click the General tab.

2.

Type a unique, alphanumeric number in the Store field and click Save.

3. Click the Attributes tab and choose status Open in the Deal Status drop-down.
Click Save.
The location record is saved.

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