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Step 1: Log in to your workspace

Navigate to your SIMCEL workspace URL and sign in using your organization credentials. SIMCEL uses single sign-on (SSO), so you can log in with your existing company account. Once signed in, you will land on the Homepage where you can see key metrics, projections, and fiscal year achievements at a glance.
SIMCEL login page showing the SSO sign-in button and workspace selector

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Step 2: Select a plan

Use the Plan Bar at the top of the screen to select your active plan. SIMCEL supports two plan types:
  • Budget plan - Annual planning cycle with a longer time horizon
  • Tactical plan - Short-term operational planning for immediate adjustments
Click on the plan name in the top bar to switch between available plans.
Top bar with the Plan Bar highlighted, showing the active plan name and a dropdown to switch plans

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Step 3: Choose your scenario

The Scenario Bar displays your active scenarios. Each plan can have multiple scenarios to compare different planning assumptions:
  • Forecast Base - The auto-generated baseline forecast (read-only)
  • Primary scenario - Your main working scenario
  • Custom scenarios - Additional what-if scenarios you create
Click on scenario chips in the top bar to toggle their visibility on charts and tables.
Scenario Bar with multiple colored scenario chips, some toggled on and some off

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Step 4: Explore your modules

Use the sidebar menu on the left to navigate between modules:
ModuleWhat you’ll find
Business ExplorerHigh-level KPI dashboard with P&L summary
DemandDemand forecasts, trends, and breakdowns
Stock-In-TradeInventory planning and safety stock analysis
SupplyOrder fulfillment rates and simulation tools
EventsEvent impact modeling and management
CO2Carbon emissions tracking and trends

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Step 5: Apply filters

Use the filter bar at the top to narrow your view:
  • Products - Filter by specific products, brands, or categories
  • Customers - Filter by customer, channel, or region
  • Date range - Focus on a specific time window
Filters apply across all charts and tables on the current page.
Top filter bar with Product multi-select, Customer multi-select, and Date range picker expanded

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Next steps

Navigate the platform

Learn the full layout and navigation structure.

Manage plans and scenarios

Understand how plans and scenarios work together.

Explore demand planning

Dive into demand forecasting and analysis.

Run a simulation

Learn how to run your first supply simulation.