Create the Item Flow Segment

When working in a segment, it is a common practice to keep the wizard selections for the segment size limited to what will be worked on, to facilitate navigation and increase UI responsiveness.

To create the Item Flow segment:

  1. Click Assortment Services in the Task menu. Then, click the Planning Services activity and then the Item Flow task.

  2. The dialog to create New Plan opens. Click Create New Plan.

  3. Enter the Plan Label into the text field. Click Ok.

  4. In Select Product, select one department and click Next.

  5. In Select Assortment Period, select any one assortment period and click Next:

    • The Assortment Groups visible in the wizard are pre-ranged to the subcategories selected in the previous screen.

    • To see the user-defined Assortment Period label, click the Dimension tile and select Assortment Label.

    • The store clusters have also been assigned to each assortment period while creating assortment periods. You can directly jump into the workspace after making the product and season selections.

    • The wizard is pre-ranged to bring only approved Short Life Cycle Items into the Item Flow Workflow

  6. Click Finish. The Item Flow segment is built.