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The Forecast Pro SDK is a totally seamless forecasting solution which generates accurate statistically-based forecasts using the same state-of-the-art methodology found in off-the-shelf versions of Forecast Pro.

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Business Forecast Systems

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Product details

Forecast Pro SDK is a comprehensive forecasting solution designed for software developers looking to integrate accurate, statistically-based forecasts into their applications. Leveraging the same state-of-the-art methodology found in off-the-shelf versions of Forecast Pro, the SDK provides a library of forecasting functions available as a Windows dynamic link library (dll) or a Linux Shared Library. It supports direct and indirect calls from applications, including .NET and Java interfaces, and offers command-line execution for CSV file inputs.

Features

  • Library of Forecasting Functions: Available as Windows dll or Linux Shared Library, written in Visual C++.
  • Direct and Indirect Calls: Supports direct calls from applications or indirect calls via .NET wrapper and Java Native Interface (JNI).
  • Command-Line Execution: Includes an executable program for command-line use, processing CSV file inputs and outputs.
  • Comprehensive Output: Generates forecasts, confidence limits, safety stocks, model details, and summary statistics.
  • Expert Selection Algorithm: Integrates a deep knowledge base to handle exceptions and deliver robust forecasts.
  • Seamless Integration: Easily integrates into broader planning systems and supports S&OP processes.

Benefits

  • Accurate Forecasts: Utilizes proven statistical methods to generate reliable forecasts.
  • Ease of Integration: Designed for seamless integration into existing applications and systems.
  • Flexibility: Supports multiple interfaces and command-line execution for diverse use cases.
  • Robust Performance: Handles exceptions efficiently, ensuring accurate forecasts even for complex time series.
  • Comprehensive Tools: Provides detailed output and reporting capabilities for effective forecast management.
  • Proven Reliability: Backed by decades of experience and thousands of installations worldwide.