Store sales comparison by year report (RetailSalesYearOverYear)

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack

Use this report to view the year-over-year sales comparison for a given store. You select the year against which to compare the sales, and the report compares sales for the specified year with the previous year for a given store.

Note

This report is designed to use in Enterprise Portal for Microsoft Dynamics AX.

This report can also be accessed from the Store Manager Role Center.

Details of this report

The following table explains where to find the report in the Application Object Tree (AOT) and how to navigate to the report in the Microsoft Dynamics AX client.

Detail

Description

Name of report in the AOT

RetailSalesYearOnYear

Location of report in the AOT

SSRS Reports\Reports\RetailSalesYearOnYear

Menu item of the report

RetailSalesYearOnYear

Navigation to the report

This report is not available in the Microsoft Dynamics AX client. However, this report is available in Enterprise Portal.

Click the Retail tab, and select the Sales comparison by year report. In the Fiscal year field, select the fiscal year to which to compare the current year’s sales, and then click View report.

This report is also available on the Store Manager Role Center.

Where the data in this report comes from

The data on this report comes from the following sources:

  • DynamicsAXOLAP cube

  • BIDATEDIM_DATE table

If you are a developer, you can learn more about where the data on a report comes from by using the following procedure.

  1. Open the AOT.

  2. Locate the report in the SSRS Reports\Reports node.

  3. Right-click the report and click Add-Ins > Cross-reference > Using (instant view).