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Customer

• Large German retail store chain with more than 1,500 stores
  
  

Challenge

• The retailer's previous manual forecast planning for each store is to be pre-calculated using a forecast engine.
• Forecasts created in this way are visually prepared and confirmed or adjusted by a person responsible.
  
  

Solution

• The web application enables navigation through stores' sales forecasts.
• It allows changes to be made and forecasts to be released.
• The forecasts are then transferred to the stores.
  
  

Customer Benefits

• More accurate, store-based forecast of expected sales.
• Automated proposal of the sales forecast with the option of manual detailing based on the knowledge  of the responsible store manager.
  
  

Services of msg

• Requirement specification and functional specification of the application in cooperation with the customer.
• Development of the web application in an incremental approach with regular feedback loops with the customer.
  
  

Technologies & Tools

• Java EE 8
• Web application with JSF 2.3 and Primefaces
• MSSQL database
  
  

Data & Facts

• Implementation period: 6 months
• Team: 3 persons