input data - what we need
A LIMITED SCOPE: 50 distinct products.
At least 2 years of historic if weekly, 5 years if monthly.
For the DATA we need two things:
- Wich granularity is needed for the forecast (weekly, monthly?)
- Data in a csv file with the following columns:
product_site_id: item id or name (unique for each product) - reference
main_category: principal category (OPTIONAL)
sub_category: sub category (OPTIONAL)
date: date of the event
demand: value of demand