3120: Space Planning Level I v2019.1

Course Type

  • Instructor Led

Duration

  • 2 days

Target Audience

  • EndUser

Course Description

This curriculum covers the basic features and functionalities of Space Planning. Through a combination of concepts and exercises, you will learn how to work with projects, planograms, fixtures, libraries, merchandising controls, and layouts.

Course Notes

  • 7 Lessons
  • Additional Resources (appendices and exercises from all lessons)

Lesson Details

3120-01: Space Planning: Overview & Interface

Lesson Objectives

  • Recognize the different products within the Category Management suite and where Space Planning fits in
  • Describe the benefits of Space Planning
  • Identify the features of different Space Planning versions
  • Describe the Space Planning object hierarchies
  • Recognize the different aspects of the Space Planning interface
  • Describe the features of the different Planogram Explorer tabs
  • Identify the different Help and Support options

Lesson Exercises

Overview of Interface

30 Minutes ILT
3120-02: Creating Planograms

Lesson Objectives

  • Explore working with project files
  • Explore working with planograms and subplanograms
  • Explore working with segments and fixtures
  • Explore working with fixture location IDs
  • Create a new project, planogram, fixture, and segments

Lesson Exercises

  • Create a New Project
  • Create a New Planogram
  • Edit Planogram Properties
  • Use Can Select Manipulation Settings
  • Split Planogram Segments
  • Turn on Notch Bars
  • Use Description Fields
  • Use Field Name Overrides
  • Populate Dates Fields
  • Create a Fixture - Shelf
  • Move, Copy and Paste, or Multiply Fixtures
  • Project Warnings
  • Create a Fixture - Pegboard
  • Use the Fixture Warnings Highlight
  • Use the Fixture Property List
  • Use the Fixture Location IDs
  • Save the Project as a Flat File
  • Save the Planograms to the CKB Database
2 Hours 30 Minutes ILT
3120-03: Merchandising a Planogram

Lesson Objectives

  • Define the product library and list its features
  • Explore methods to locate products in the product library
  • Define positions and their properties
  • Define manipulation settings and change facings and orientations for positions
  • Define images and associate them with products and fixtures

Lesson Exercises

  • Open a Product Library
  • Add Products and Positions to the Planogram
  • Allow Floating Positions
  • Change the Selection Box Size
  • Add Positions to a Pegboard
  • Change Position Facings
  • Map Product Images
  • View Product Dimensions
  • Change the Position Merchandising Style
  • Combine the Shelf Merchandisable Space
  • Configure a Property List (With Can Combine)
  • Open the Shelf Schematic Report Table
2 Hours 30 Minutes ILT
3120-04: Understanding Merchandising Controls

Lesson Objectives

  • Define the purpose of merchandising controls
  • Define the merchandising hierarchy
  • Attach a fixture (sign) to use merchandising controls
  • Add merchandising controls to the fixture property list
  • Perform merchandising tasks using merchandising controls
  • Merchandise positions in the X, Y, and Z direction on a planogram
  • Describe the merchandising styles for positions

Lesson Exercises

  • Replicate Planograms
  • Understand the Merchandising Hierarchy
  • Add Merchandising Fields to a Property List
  • Set multiple object Merchandising Controls to Default
  • Spread Positions and Facings Evenly Left to Right
  • Adjust Merchandising Heights
  • Adjust Fixtures
  • Adjust Max Number High
  • Use Capping
  • Use Nesting
  • Open Multiple Planograms into One Project
  • Merchandise Positions on a Display Shelf 1H, 1W, ID
  • Manually Place Positions and Add a Text Box for Flex Space
  • Merchandise Positions on a Pegboard
  • Save Individual Files from a Multi-planogram Project
  • Delete a Planogram from a Multi-planogram Project
2 Hours 30 Minutes ILT
3120-05: Creating a Product Library w/ Access

Lesson Objectives

  • List the files required for a product library to function appropriately
  • Define the matching key for the product library
  • Explore product library properties
  • Create a product library
  • Perform update operations on a product library
  • Remove unused products from the project

Lesson Exercises

  • Copy and Name the Product Library Template
  • Create the Product Library in Space Planning
  • Configure the Product Library - General tab
  • Configure the Product Library - Field Mapping tab
  • Save the Product Library
  • Open Multiple Planograms into One Project
  • Update a Product Library from the Project
  • Configure the Product Library - Visible and Sort Fields tab
  • Configure the Product Library - Filter tab
  • Update a Project from the Product Library
  • Duplicate Products
  • Swap Positions
  • Remove Unused Products
1 Hours 30 Minutes ILT
3120-06: Creating a Fixture Library

Lesson Objectives

  • Describe what is a fixture library
  • Describe the function of a fixture library
  • Add fixtures, assemblies and planograms to the library
  • Use fixtures from the library

Lesson Exercises

  • Create a Rack (Assembly)
  • Create a Sign
  • Create a New Fixture Library
  • Add Fixtures, Assemblies, and Planograms to a Fixture Library
  • Edit Fixtures in a Fixture Library
  • Save a Fixture Library
  • Add Fixtures, Assemblies, and Planograms from a Fixture Library
  • Copy a Planogram
  • Copy a Segment
  • Mirror Objects on a Planogram
2 Hours 30 Minutes ILT
3120-07: Creating and Printing Layouts

Lesson Objectives

  • Create a print layout
  • Print by segment
  • Save a layout
  • Assign layouts to a planogram or project
  • Create a PDF of the layout

Lesson Exercises

  • Create a New Layout
  • Split the Layout Page
  • Specify Layout Area Types and Properties
  • Copy a Layout Page
  • Print Segment by Segment
  • Add a Table to a Layout Page
  • Preview a Layout
  • Save a Print Layout
  • Assign Layout Files
  • Print a PDF
  • Use Save Picture
1 Hour ILT