What is the 'live' feature?
Real-Time Sales Monitoring and Refresh Functionality in XSite
Introduction
The 'Live Sales' feature in XSiteIO is designed to provide users with immediate access to sales data, allowing for both historical and real-time analysis. This guide will detail how to access and utilize this feature for effective data retrieval and decision-making.
Accessing Live Sales
- Click on the ‘Live’ button, located at the top left corner beside the XSiteIO logo.
- A display panel will appear on the right side of the screen, enabling you to view various sales-related summaries.
Customize Data Retrieval
- Use the ‘Site/Region’ dropdown menu at the top of the Live Sales panel to select the desired location for which you wants sales information.
- Choose the specific date for which you want to retrieve data using the calendar interface.
Real-Time Data
- To view live data, ensure that the current data is selected.
- To refresh any category and view the most up-to-date information, click on the double arrowed refresh icon located to the left of the summary titles such as ‘Fuel Sales', ‘Store Sales’, and other categories.
- Each refresh icon corresponds to its category, ensuring that you can update one section without having to reload the entire page.
Live Sales Dashboard
The dashboard provides a comprehensive view of:
- Fuel Sales: Includes a breakdown by fuel grade, showing average price, total amount sold, and quantity.
- Store Sales: Displays sales data by department and supplier, including the quantity of items sold.
- Tender Summary and Transactions: Offers a summary of the payment methods used and detailed transaction records.
Utilizing Live Data for Business Insights
With real-time data at your fingertips, you can:
- Monitor ongoing sales performance throughout the day.
- Respond quickly to sales trends by adjusting pricing or promotions on the fly.
- Make informed decisions for reordering stock based on live sales velocities.