2013 Frequency code
Code specifying the rate of recurrence.
Type
String (AN)
Length
Max 3 / Min 1
Codes
<> A
Annually (calendar year)
Code defining a yearly forecast.
<> B
Continuous
Flexible frequency scheduling based on continuous consumption of items.
<> C
Synchronous
Flexible frequency scheduling based on synchronous consumption of items.
<> D
Discrete
Flexible frequency according to planning process.
<> E
Replenishment
Flexible frequency scheduling based on replenishment of the consumption of items.
<> F
Flexible interval (from date X through date Y)
Code defining a forecasted usage that is planned between two defined dates.
<> J
Just-in-time
<> M
Monthly (calendar months)
Code defining a forecast by calendar month(s).
<> Q
Quarterly (calendar quarters)
Code defining a forecast by calendar quarter(s). (Jan- Mar, Apr-Jun, Jul-Sep, Oct-Dec).
<> S
Semi-annually (calendar year)
Code defining a forecast for the first six months of the year or the second six months of the year.
<> T
Four week period (13 periods per year)
Code defining a forecast for four week intervals.
<> W
Weekly
Code defining a forecast for weekly intervals.
<> Y
Daily
<> ZZZ
Mutually defined
Code reserved for special trading partner requirements when pre-defined codes do not exist.