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Distribution matrix in an allocation table

US7908186B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims

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Assignee

SAP AG · DE

Inventors

Thomas Gabelmann · Kirkel, DE
Berthold Simon · Bexbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 3, 2005
Grant date	Mar 15, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 9, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06Q20/203
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus and program product are provided for displaying planned quantities of articles in a computerized allocation system. The method comprises displaying an allocation table having a listing of articles along one dimension and data regarding the articles along another dimension. The data regarding each article includes a total quantity of the article for all stores receiving the article. The method further includes receiving a command to switch to a distribution matrix view of the listing of articles displayed in the allocation table, and displaying the distribution matrix view including a listing of stores along one dimension and data regarding the stores along another dimension. The data regarding each store includes a quantity of each article for the store.

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