DemandTec by Acoustic services

DemandTec by Acoustic overview
DemandTec by Acoustic is an integrated suite of applications that enable retailers and consumer products manufacturers to plan, optimize, and execute pricing, promotions, and other merchandising plans based on a holistic understanding of consumer demand, consumer segments, and market dynamics.
Navigation within the application
The DemandTec by Acoustic workspace allows you to access all applications for which you have the correct permissions. Most applications and pages share similar navigation features, such as searches, reports, and paging. All features work the same way on every page and in every application.
User administration
If you have administrator privileges, you can set up new users and assign user permissions and roles.
Data import and export
Data can be imported into the DemandTec by Acoustic services and exported to an Excel file to review or edit. You can also track the status of all imports and exports.
Product data
Product data is established in Data Maintenance, through either direct editing in a Data Maintenance report or by importing from OpenLink or an Excel file, before your company can leverage certain DemandTec by Acoustic features.
Groups
Groups are collections of products or stores organized by type of product or store region.
User preferences
Setting User Preferences involves setting defaults for the pages, such as the number of rows that appears in the items lists and the default display category.
Task scheduler
The Task Scheduler is used to manage automated tasks in the DemandTec by Acoustic services.
Product linking
Product linking allows a new product to be linked to an existing product so that the new product can be forecasted and optimized in pricing activities.
Store linking
Store linking allows a new store to be linked to an existing, modeled store and inherit the existing store’s modeling coefficients for forecasting.
OpenLink overview and introduction
IBM® OpenLink is a data integration, transformation, cleansing, and maintenance platform that reduces the complexity of integrating back office applications with the IBM Omni-Channel Merchandising suite.
Glossary
Getting help and support
DemandTec by Acoustic is designed to be user-friendly, but every once in awhile you might have a question on a feature. DemandTec by Acoustic offers multiple help and support solutions which are designed to assist you in finding the answers you need quickly.