Sales over time
The Sales over time displays order volume and total sales within specified date ranges. Group data by hour, day, week, or month for granular analysis, and compare performance across periods using metrics like Total Sales, Gross Sales, Orders, Returns, Shipping, and Taxes.
Use this report to
- Trend Analysis: Track metric fluctuations across time cycles.
- Multidimensional Insights: Analyze data by product, region, or customer segment.
- Custom Metrics: Select specific KPIs for targeted analysis.
- Transaction Details: Drill down into individual sales records.
Report data fields
The sales reports use several common terms.
Additional terms specific to this report:
Daily Sales
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
| Day | Date when the order was created. Displays daily sales metrics. |
Weekly Sales
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
| Week | Calendar week of order creation. Shows weekly aggregated data. |
Monthly Sales
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
| Month | Month of order creation. Presents monthly summarized metrics. |
Hourly Sales
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hour | Hour of order creation (00-23). Provides hourly sales trends. |
Impact of order edits
Edited orders will be displayed as new entries in this report, even if modifications occur post-transaction. The system retains both original and revised records.
Impact of custom columns
Adding custom columns to the report may:
- Alter default grouping logic
- Create new rows for each product variant in an order
- Increase loading times for complex queries