Online Retail Transaction Dataset
Retail & Consumer Behavior
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This dataset offers information pertaining to orders, items within orders, customer details, payment transactions, and products for an e-commerce platform. It is designed to provide insights into various aspects of e-commerce operations, covering order lifecycle, product specifics, and customer interactions, along with supply chain and logistics elements.
Columns
The dataset is structured across multiple tables, each detailing specific information:
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Orders Table
order_id
: A unique identifier for each order, serving as the primary key.customer_id
: A unique identifier for the customer associated with the order. This column may not be unique at this table level.order_status
: Indicates the current status of an order, such as delivered, cancelled, or processing.order_purchase_timestamp
: The precise time and date when the customer placed the order.order_approved_at
: The timestamp when the order received approval from the seller.order_delivered_timestamp
: The timestamp when the order was delivered to the customer's location.order_estimated_delivery_date
: The anticipated delivery date communicated to the customer at the time of order placement.
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Order Items Table
order_id
: The unique identifier for the order to which the item belongs.order_item_id
: The specific item number within an order, forming part of the primary key in conjunction withorder_id
.product_id
: A unique identifier for the product.seller_id
: A unique identifier for the seller of the product.price
: The selling price of the product.shipping_charges
: Any costs associated with the shipping of the product.
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Customers Table
customer_id
: A unique identifier for a customer, acting as the primary key for this table.customer_zip_code_prefix
: The initial part of the customer's postcode.customer_city
: The city where the customer is located.customer_state
: The state where the customer is located.
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Payments Table
order_id
: The unique identifier for the order associated with the payment.payment_sequential
: Provides information on the sequence of payments made for a given order.payment_type
: The method of payment used, such as credit card or debit card.payment_installments
: The number of payment instalments, particularly for credit card transactions.payment_value
: The monetary value of the transaction.
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Products Table
product_id
: A unique identifier for each product, serving as the primary key for this table.product_category_name
: The name of the category to which the product belongs.product_weight_g
: The weight of the product in grams.product_length_cm
: The length of the product in centimetres.product_height_cm
: The height of the product in centimetres.product_width_cm
: The width of the product in centimetres.
Distribution
The dataset typically consists of data files, commonly in CSV format. It is organised into two main directories:
train
and test
, each containing five files. The total size of the dataset is 32.48 MB. Specific numbers for rows or records are not available.Usage
This dataset is ideal for various applications, including:
- Analysing e-commerce order patterns and customer behaviour.
- Optimising supply chain and logistics operations.
- Identifying trends in product sales and payment methods.
- Developing and evaluating marketing strategies for e-commerce services.
- Supporting business intelligence and operational decision-making.
Coverage
The dataset's geographical scope includes various cities and states, indicated by customer city, state, and postcode prefix information. There is no explicit mention of a specific time range or demographic scope beyond general customer data.
License
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for:
- E-commerce businesses: For internal analytics, operational improvements, and strategic planning.
- Data analysts and scientists: To conduct sales performance analysis, customer segmentation, and predictive modelling.
- Logistics and supply chain professionals: To enhance delivery routes, inventory management, and overall supply chain efficiency.
- Marketing teams: For developing targeted campaigns and understanding market trends.
- Researchers: Studying e-commerce ecosystems, consumer behaviour, and market dynamics.
- Developers: Building analytical tools or features for e-commerce platforms.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- E-commerce Order and Supply Chain Analytics Data
- Online Retail Transaction Dataset
- Customer Order and Product Insights Data
- E-commerce Logistics and Sales Records
- Digital Store Operational Data
Attributes
Original Data Source: Online Retail Transaction Dataset