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Parent Category Monthly Sales Ranking

Ranks parent categories by what they sold in each month of a chosen month range, with POS sales, back-office sales and both combined, in quantity, amount and profit.

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What it's for​

Use it to see which parent categories bring the most sales and profit, and which bring little. Sort by the column you want to rank by (for example Total Amount or Total Profit, descending). Click Click to Show Summary at the bottom for the totals of all lines.

Example

The owner compares the parent categories Grocery, Personal Care and Household month by month to see which department grows.

Filters​

Click Filters to narrow the report. You can filter by:

Branch, Supplier, Category Tag, Category, Brand, Trans. Date.

Columns​

ColumnWhat it shows
CodeThe parent category code.
Parent CategoryThe category one level above the product's category.
POS QtyQuantity sold at the POS.
POS AmountAmount sold at the POS.
POS ProfitProfit on POS sales (amount − cost).
Backend QtyQuantity sold through back-office sales outbounds.
Backend AmountAmount of back-office sales outbounds.
Backend ProfitProfit on back-office sales outbounds.
Total QtyPOS Qty + Backend Qty.
Total AmountPOS Amount + Backend Amount.
Total ProfitPOS Profit + Backend Profit.
Total Profit PercentageTotal Profit as a percentage of Total Amount.

For searching, express filters, sorting, column settings, exporting and printing, see About reports.