Set Period Duration (tcccp0260m000)

Field Information

Period Table Code

The code that identifies the period table for which periods are generated.

Note: You can define the period tables in the Period Tables (tcccp0160m000) session.

Duration

The duration of the period table. This also indicates the time interval that each generated period covers.

This table displays the values that you must enter to create time intervals of 1 month, 1 week (7 days), 2 weeks.

Period	Number of period unit duration	Periods
1 Month	1	month
1 Week	1	week (see note below)
-	7	day
2 Weeks	2	week
1 Quarter	3	month
-	13	week

Note: By default this field is set to Not Applicable.

A difference exists between the interval that is defined as 7 days and the interval defined as one week: the first week of the year may be short. For example, when 01 January falls on any day other than Monday.

The duration type of the period table.

Allowed values

Day(s)

The calendar lines are grouped by day; if there are several working hour types defined by day, this selection is usually used for shop floor control.

Week(s)

The calendar lines are grouped by week.

4 Weeks

The calendar lines are grouped by four weeks.

Month(s)

The calendar lines are grouped by month.

Quarter(s)

The calendar lines are grouped by quarter.

Half Year

The calendar lines are grouped by six months.

Year(s)

The calendar lines are grouped by one year.

Note: This value is defaulted from the Duration Type field in the Period Tables (tcccp0160m000) session. However, you can modify this value if duration is not specified for the selected Period Table Code.

Start Time

The time from which the duration of the period table is valid.