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How is the MAD/MAPE calculated?

What is MAD/MAPE? MAPE and MAD are forecast accuracy metrics calculated from daily forecast and actual values and averaged over the selected period. This article explains how they are calculated and how to interpret them. What this measures MAD and MAPE are forecast accuracy metrics. They show how close the forecast was to the actual results over...

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What are the KPI’s displaying?

The KPI indicates how you are pacing MTD vs Forecast, Budget, and LY. The direction of the arrow shows the trend compared to last year. An arrow pointing upwards means that the KPI is performing better than last year and vice versa. A green arrow with a plus sign means that the KPI is performing better than the target, e.g. Forecast, Budget or...

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