Summary and next steps

Congratulations on building your model! You successfully completed these activities:

  1. Loaded data into your new Decision Data Model.

  2. Used the cloud-based model building workflow to generate a Network Optimization model.

  3. Ran the model in Modeler, then reviewed the results.

You can take this model building exercise even further:

  1. Update the existing model to expand your analysis and test different scenarios:

    • Create scenarios and scenario items to limit which customers are included when running the model.

    • Set up costs and an alternate Mode for Transportation Policies to assess transportation cost impacts.

  2. Check out related courses in Coupa University: Network Design

  3. Create new model recipes to adjust the models you build for additional studies:

    • Use different filters to perform site selection in other regions.

    • Try different aggregation strategies.

  4. Use the "Run Model Recipe" action in a macro to the run your model recipe.