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Fulfillments by Location Metric

Essential knowledge

Intended Audience:

Business User

Author:

Movyn John

Changed on:

13 Nov 2025

Overview

Learn about the Fulfillments by Location Metric in Fluent Analytics

Key points

  • Location performance may be influenced by local factors
  • Geographic distribution affects delivery times and costsCapacity constraints may require load balancing

What it measures

Number of fulfillments grouped by location for fulfillments created in the selected time period.

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When to use this metric

  • Compare location performance and capacity utilization
  • Assess geographic distribution of fulfillment activity
  • Plan capacity expansion or optimization
  • Evaluate location-specific operational efficiency

How to interpret

  • Good performance: Balanced distribution aligned with capacity and demand
  • Potential issues: Over-reliance on single locations creates risk
  • Benchmark guidance: Distribution should optimize cost, speed, and reliability

Technical details

Formula: 

COUNT(fulfillments) grouped by location within the selected time period

Configuration:

  • None

Reference Parameters:

  • `fulfilment.created_date`: Filters the metric to fulfillments created within the selected time period
  • `retailer.ref`: Filters the metric to fulfillments from the selected retailer
  • `from_location.ref`: Filters the metric to fulfillments assigned to the selected location