Category Management System
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What is the Category Management System?
The Category Management System is the complete meat management control program.
Why use the Category Management System?
- Ability to conduct cutting tests
- Ability to combine multiple tests
- Establish buying values
- Graphic capabilities
- Total meat department management evaluation
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- Total profit/loss evaluation
- Evaluate product by suppliers
- Complete sales/margin analysis
- Multiple zone comparisons
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Who can use the Category Management System?
Meat department managers, meat buyers, meat directors, perishable operations managers, and meat supervisors can all use this system.
What are the benefits of the Category Management System?
- Value-based purchasing
- Better meat department controls
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- Category management
- Better seasonal and trend evaluation
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Step-by-Step Instructions
To obtain the Category Management System, download CMS.ZIP for Windows XP and place it in an empty folder on your hard disk. The file is a compressed, self-extracting file. After you download the file, run it to extract the files.
- Installation of the Category Management System is designed to take place from within Microsoft Windows.
- For SQL Server installation instructions for the Category Management System, open the document READMESQL.TXT that is in the folder with SETUP.EXE.
- Run the SETUP.EXE program in the folder you extracted the files into and follow the instructions that appear.
- After the setup is successfully completed, you may safely delete the downloaded file.
Technical note: In order for your cutting tests to be imported from your current 3.1 version to this new version, you must have the 3.1 version working on the same pc that you are installing this new version. If not, you may need to contact us in order to migrate your previous tests to the new version of the Category Management System.
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File Download and System Requirements
File Information
File name: cms.zip
Size: 57 MB
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows XP operating system
200 MB of Hard disk space
The monitor or screen resolution must be set at 800X600 or 1024X768
> Download the Category Management System for Windows XP
Contact Tyson Fresh Meats if you have problems installing or running the Category Management System by sending an e-mail to CMS Support team (CMS.Support@tyson.com).
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Manual
Tyson Fresh Meats offers its Category Management System manual to assist you as you work with the system.
As part of the installation package, it can be found at C:\Program Files\Tyson Applications\CMS\Category Management System User Guide.doc.
Online - > Go to the Category Management System online manual
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