3120: Space Planning Level I

Course Type

  • Instructor Led

Duration

  • 2 days

Target Audience

  • All users of Space Planning

Course Description

This class teaches you all you need to know to get started using the software or to brush up on your skills, especially if you are self-taught and haven’t been formally trained. Creating/editing your planograms, merchandising products using the merchandising hierarchy, setting up product images, product library, fixture library, and using layouts to create pdfs are some of the key topics we focus on during training. Attend this class and you will learn how to properly and efficiently build and edit your planograms while learning tips and tricks along the way!

Course Notes

  • 7 Lessons

Lesson Details

3120-01: Space Planning Overview

Lesson Objectives

Understand the Space Planning Hierarchy


Lesson Exercises

Overview of Interface

30 Minutes ILT
3120-02: Creating Planograms

Lesson Objectives

  • Create a project object
  • Create a new planogram
  • Create new fixtures shelf and pegboard
  • Copy, paste, and multiply objects
  • Check for project warnings
  • Save a project file

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 Using Product Library

Lesson Objectives

  • Open an existing product library.
  • Add products to a project
  • Create positions
  • Change position facings
  • Change position orientation
  • Change merchandising styles
  • Map and display product images
  • Utilize can combine options
  • Save planogram changes

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

  • Understand the merchandising hierarchy
  • Use the merchandising X, Y, & Z controls
  • Use a table to reset merchandising controls to default
  • Understand capping and nesting

Lesson Exercises

  • Create and configure a product library
  • Update into a product library
  • Update from a product library
  • Duplicate products
  • Swap positions
  • Remove unused products
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

  • Drag objects from the library to the planogram window or from planograms to the library
  • Use the same fixture library for more than one project
  • Have more than one fixture library open at the same time
  • Assign a default library to be loaded when you click Open in the Fixture Libraries group on the Libraries ribbon

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 and save a print layout
  • Print planograms segment by segment
  • Print a table
  • Create a PDF file

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