Note: If you receive a message indicating that there are no details, you can first update the Profitability values in the Item file / Customer file within DC1 and then try again. (See Update profitability values for item/customer in DC1 for instructions on back updating these values).
Tip: Once the values have been updated in the applicable DC1 files, you do not have to actually run/view the report to view this information. You can view these values from any location in the DC1 Analyser where you see Item / Customer. You can also, if desired, make an advanced selection of this information in DC1 Analyser, to narrow down the analysis and view, for example, your most profitable /least profitable customers. (See View the most profitable/least profitable items/customers in DC1 Analyser for instructions).
- Open the report you want to view.
- Drill down to the applicable line.
- When found, right click on the applicable line and then select the applicable key definition and then Show/Profitability details.
- You access the following Profitability details for xxxxx window:
- Updated from PA report
- For each section you will see from which PA report this information was updated. It may not necessarily have been updated from the particular report definition you are viewing. You (or someone else) may have updated the Profitability values in another report, which included this key/record.
- Updated date
- Displays the date these values were updated.
- Updated time
- Displays the time these values were updated.
- Based on values for
- Displays the periods and/or years on which the values were based.
Note: As previously mentioned, the window showing Profitability details for the Item or Customer can be accessed from any location in DC1 Analyser where you see Item / Customer.
You see the following information:
Profitability code
Displays the ranking of this item or customer (depending on the level you were on when you accessed this window) which was calculated from the profitability limits you set for your Items/Customers in the Manage Item profitability codes and Manage Customer profitability codes tables.
Profitability amount
Displays the amount of profit this item or customer generated.
Profitability %
Displays the percentage of profit this item or customer generated.
For each of the three sections the following is also displayed:
Related topics
- About creating the Profitability Analysis report and viewing the output
- Create the Profitability Analysis report
- View the output of the Profitability Analysis report
- Filter the data in a Profitability Analysis report
- Update profitability values for item/customer in DC1
- View the most profitable/least profitable items/customers in DC1 Analyser