What is size curve in SAP CA-RT-AP - SAP Assortment Planning?

SAP Term: size curve

• Component: CA-RT-AP

• Component Name: SAP Assortment Planning

• Description: A representation of the portion of sales for the individual sizes of a generic product. A size curve is usually illustrated as a curve to reflect the proportional distribution of sales. Most often, size curves are based on historical data and are used to distribute the projected future sales of a generic product to its individual sizes.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Size curve is a feature of SAP Assortment Planning (CA-RT-AP) that allows retailers to create a size profile for each product. This size profile is used to determine the optimal assortment of sizes for each product, based on customer demand and other factors. The size curve is created by plotting the size of each product against its sales volume. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the size curve feature, retailers must first define the size profile for each product. This can be done manually or by importing data from an external source. Once the size profile has been defined, retailers can use the size curve to determine the optimal assortment of sizes for each product. The size curve can also be used to identify potential opportunities for growth in certain sizes or products. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a size profile, it is important to consider customer demand and other factors such as seasonality and trends. Additionally, retailers should regularly review their size profiles to ensure they are up-to-date and accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Assortment Planning (CA-RT-AP), please visit the SAP website at https://www.sap.com/products/assortment-planning.html. Additionally, there are many resources available online that provide detailed information on how to use the size curve feature in SAP Assortment Planning.