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Glossary
AA
Affinity Analysis.
AC
Advanced Clustering, also known as CIS.
AIF
AI Foundation, which generally refers to the AIF applications and user interfaces.
AIF APPS
The AIF applications job schedule in Process Orchestration & Monitoring (POM).
AIF DATA
The AIF data warehouse job schedule in Process Orchestration & Monitoring (POM).
BI
Business Intelligence.
CDT
Customer Decision Tree.
DB
Database.
DT
Demand Transference.
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Glossary
MDS
Oracle MetaData Services.
POG Hierarchy
Defined by three levels: POG department, POG category, and POG subcategory. The POG hierarchy is used to organize POGs within POG sets. For example, a leaf to root path in the POG hierarchy: Grocery → Snacks → Crackers.
POG Node
A leaf node (POG subcategory) within a POG set.
RI
Retail Insights, formerly known as Retail Analytics. Shares the same AIF data warehouse tables as the rest of the platform.
RADM
Retail Analytics Data Model, also known as RI Schema or AIF data warehouse.
RCM
Oracle Retail Category Management.
IPO-DF
Inventory Planning Optimization Demand Forecasting, formerly known as RDF.
Seasonal Attribute
Refers to a specific year independent time period for an APO assortment and a POG set. Examples include Spring, holiday, back to school, year-round. (Also, Season Attribute.)
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