Today’s business, regulatory and competitive pressures leave little room for delay and even less room for error in tracking retail performance. From basic measurements such as items sold, items on hand and margins, to advanced metrics unique to individual operations and strategy, retailers must quickly assemble accurate data about their products and services, even when it comes from multiple and often disparate sources. Then this data needs to be made available in multiple ways to users at all levels of the enterprise and beyond, so that everyone can be working with “one view of the truth.”