SumProduct Services complement the six stages of model development.
| Scope | Plan | Design | Build | Test | Implement |
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Scope
- Recognise context, obtain internal ownership, identify key stakeholders and end users.
- Need to define the purpose / objectives, content, flexibility and boundaries of the forecasting model (e.g. key outputs, core assumptions, limitations).
- Ascertain how project will fit in with existing processes (e.g. budgeting, statutory reporting, internal auditing).