There are a number of special requirements for P&L reporting in the retail industry. One of them is delivering margin and income statements by product and vendor. These kinds of statements bring management benefits in developing vendor relationships during yearly contract negotiations and new vendor selections. Producing Income statements by vendor is rather complex due to the fact that sales in retail are not allocated by vendor, as well as damaged and aged products usually do not have vendor level of detail. In the post below I will review BI modeling options for providing this level of granularity and distributing sales, damages and other stock related values by vendor and other analysis codes.
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