Overview of the application

The M3 Demand Planner application includes a user-friendly interface. The interface contains several distinct components that enhance usability and functionality. These components create an intuitive and powerful environment for effective demand planning.

This table shows the main components of the application:

Component	Description
Menu bar	Provides quick access to essential tools such as Menu, Datasets, Favorite Views, Actions, and Shortcuts
Main Menu	Directs users to various application features such as Select Version, Version, Lists, Data, Users, Setup, Window, Data Administration, and Help
Analysis Area	Shows the Favorite Views, Scoreboard, and Version Control
Favorite View Grid	Use the built-in action buttons and calculation ability to create forecast
Split View Favorite View	Provides a configurable method to compare datasets side by side
Pictures	Shows the image of the selected item
Charts	Provides a clear and concise way to analyze and interpret demand patterns, trends, and differences
Tabbed Workbench	Enables multitasking by organizing different workflows
Status Bar	Provides real-time updates on system status and ongoing activities