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Sales Data

  • File name: ACDSalesYYYYMM.txt
  • File format: comma separated file (csv)
  • File contains: Number of products (beer and non-beer) sold. Contains imports and domestic. Must multiply by the size (ml) of the product to obtain the volume sold.
  • File frequency:
Column Name Column Description
1. Site (store) Store location, displayed as key and text.
2. Article Product numbers, displayed as NSLC Product number.
3. EAN/UPS Article Number.
4. Total (MTD)Total sales quantity (Month to date).
5. Sales (YTD)Currently not populated (0 default value)
6. Licensee Sales (MTD) Counter for sales to customers grouped as ‘licensee’ (Month to date).
7. Agency Sales (MTD) Counter for sales to customers grouped as ‘agency’ (Month to date).
8. General Sales (MTD) Counter for sales to customers grouped as ‘general’ (Month to date).
9. Private Wine Specialty Stores Sales (MTD) Counter for sales to customers grouped as ‘agency’ (Month to date).
10. Other Sales (MTD) Counter for sales to customers grouped as ‘other’. Examples of “other” are, Ship Chandler, Hospital, Druggist, Other Liquor Boards…) (Month to date).
11. Licensee Sales (YTD) 0
12. Agency Sales (YTD) 0
13. General Sales (YTD) 0
14. Private Wine Specialty Stores Sales (YTD) 0
15. Other Sales (YTD) 0
16. Inventory (stores) Total store On-hand.


Article (Product) Data

  • File name: CR_BRAND.txt
  • File format:
  • File contains: Contains all products (beer and non-beer).
  • File usage: File is used to detect new
  • File frequency: one-time. updated manually.


Brand Data

  • File name: CR_BRAND.txt
  • File format:
  • File contains:
  • File frequency: one-time


Store Data

  • File name: CR_STORE.txt
  • File format:
  • File contains:
  • File frequency: one-time

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