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Working with data

Our solutions facilitate an open architecture that enables the import, export, and refresh of essential data through industry-standard file formats or a centralised database.

Central Database - Merchandising Center

  • Our centralised Microsoft SQL Server database will hold all your information on:

    • Products

    • Planograms

    • Store Plans

    • Store details, cluster, location, address etc

  • Integrate closely with other internal IT-systems and processes to exchange data.

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Import / Export file formats

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  • All our solutions import and export data through industry standard supported formats.

  • We support Microsoft Excel for import/export and provide templates for set-up, refresh of data or reporting.

  • We also support custom fields for additional facts, characteristics.

  • ​Alternatively clients can use our Microsoft SQL Server centralised database.

  • Our Shelf Planning solutions can save or import/export to other industry standard file formats such as .PSA, .PLN, .HTML. This ensures you can work with all other collaborators without format issues.

Output to presentation file formats

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  • We output to presentation formats Microsoft Powerpoint and Adobe PDF or other PDF installed apps.

  • Users can set up presentation templates with defined criteria and layout to automated presentations.

  • Reports of charts and tables are also pre-formatted and automated in Microsoft Excel.

Use of data in our analytical applications

  • When working with out Cat-Management applications, Cat-Micro (Assortment), Cat-Macro (Store Optimisation), Cat-Group (Store Clustering) we can use a wide range of client available data as follows:

    • ​Store level data

    • Product data, dimensions, characteristics etc

    • Financial performance data

    • Wastage data​

    • Spatial data

    • Periodic data

    • Consumer loyalty or other data

    • Market Research data

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Discover more by getting in touch with us.

To learn more about our centralised database management and how this can help you be more efficient and productive with your space planning process, please contact us to explore how we can assist you.

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