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The sample application called Retail Predictives is packaged in the orlando.zip archive. This application is designed to determine predicted sales across specific geographic areas (census blocks) in Orlando, FL, which are identified by Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) codes. Each FIPS code identifies:
The following business types are being represented in this sample application:
This section describes how to access and begin exploring the functionality of the Retail Predictives sample application.
drive:\ibi\apps
where:
Is the location where WebFOCUS is installed.
For example:
drive:\ibi\apps\orlando
http://localhost:8080/approot/orlando/retail_sales_v5.htm
The WebFOCUS GIS Viewer for Flex opens and displays the Retail Predictives application, as shown in the following image.
Select one of the following drill-down options from the context menu that is displayed:
In the right pane, the predicted values for the selected FIPS code are displayed, as shown in the following image.
In the left pane, the region that is represented by the selected FIPS code is highlighted in the map, as shown in the following image.
The Report widget opens, as shown in the following image.
The following reports can be generated based on the selection that is made:
Note: This report is available only when zooming in to the scale of 1:100,000. This is represented as the second mark from the top of the Navigation bar, as shown in the following image.
For example, the following report provides predicted sales for the Electronics business type category in a selected region.
The Map widget opens, as shown in the following image.
The following map options are available:
For example, the following report displays a popup chart on the map that is based on the selection made using the Rectangle Spatial Filter.
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