Michael L John (4/4/2011)

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One of the first things you will need to do is to set up comparisons between sales, orders, and store volume.

For example,

Stores over 10k in volume:

Sell...

Craig Farrell (4/4/2011)

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Stefan Krzywicki (4/4/2011)

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That is one of the areas I'm looking for guidance. What kinds of patterns should I be looking for? I don't think they currently do detect...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/4/2011)

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Do you know what shrinkage is, from a data standpoint? Or is that where you are looking for guidance?

Once you define it, then you might...

Craig Farrell (4/4/2011)

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Stefan Krzywicki (4/4/2011)

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Not just looking for unreported or under-reported sales, but also looking for extra sales of merchandise that doesn't exist or patterns of sales that are unusual,...

CirquedeSQLeil (4/4/2011)

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Stefan Krzywicki (4/4/2011)

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Lynn Pettis (4/4/2011)

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Sounds interesting, looking for unreported (or under reported) sales of merchandise. I haven't heard of any articles on doing this but sounds like an...

Lynn Pettis (4/4/2011)

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Sounds interesting, looking for unreported (or under reported) sales of merchandise. I haven't heard of any articles on doing this but sounds like an interesting research project.

What...

Since it is pretty slow on The Thread today, I'll ask a question.

I'm trying to research using data analysis to detect shrinkage in a retail setting. Primarily through a data...

ALZDBA (4/4/2011)

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Stefan Krzywicki (4/4/2011)

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Grant Fritchey (4/3/2011)

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SQLkiwi (4/2/2011)

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What an amazing day at SQL Saturday #71 in Boston today.

Got to meet heaps of great people including Grant and Stefan K!

If anyone would...

Grant Fritchey (4/3/2011)

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SQLkiwi (4/2/2011)

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What an amazing day at SQL Saturday #71 in Boston today.

Got to meet heaps of great people including Grant and Stefan K!

If anyone would like to see...

SQLkiwi (4/2/2011)

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What an amazing day at SQL Saturday #71 in Boston today.

Got to meet heaps of great people including Grant and Stefan K!

If anyone would like to see the slides...

And congratulation Paul. Keep up the good writing.

LutzM (4/1/2011)

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Stefan Krzywicki (4/1/2011)

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Assuming the report isn't an April Fools joke, anyone get hit by the attack?

I'd bet that many learn no lesson at all about clensing data when using...

Assuming the report isn't an April Fools joke, anyone get hit by the attack?

I'd bet that many learn no lesson at all about clensing data when using dynamic SQL.

You've been to a hospital, yes? Much trauma from a car accident isn't immediately obvious.

WayneS (3/31/2011)

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Well, now it's...