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   <Header>
      <Title>Statistics (STA)</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e1343496">
         <Level1>Statistics (STA)</Level1>
      </Keyword>
   </Header>
   <AimSection>
      <Paragraph>Use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/sta" role="module">Statistics</GUIRef> module to obtain insight in the intake,
		turnover, and cancellation of orders and schedules. This module controls the
		activities that are required to define the desired format and layout for
		transferring historical data or actual data to statistical information. You can
		create user-defined statistical reports and displays to view this information.
		As a result, the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/sta" role="module">Statistics</GUIRef> module facilitates data analysis.</Paragraph>
      <Paragraph>You can also use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/sta" role="module">Statistics</GUIRef> module to
		enter <Link href="/baanerp/td/glossary/glossary#SalesBudget_td" role="glossary" Update="No">budgets</Link>. The entered budgets are used to
		compare, both in print and display, the actual sales/purchases (statistics)
		with the estimated sales/purchases, as defined in the budgets.</Paragraph>
   </AimSection>
   <RelatedTopics>
      <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
      <RelTopic>
         <Link href="/baanerp/td/onlinemanual/000419" role="manual">Statistics</Link>
      </RelTopic>
   </RelatedTopics>
</ManualTopic>