Seasonal Patterns (tcmcs0116m000)

Use this session to maintain seasonal patterns.

To define the fluctuations for a pattern, select the pattern and click Seasonal Pattern Factors on the appropriate menu. In the Seasonal Pattern Factors (tcmcs0117m000) session, you can indicate how the demand varies during each period.

Field Information

Seasonal Pattern

seasonal pattern

Period Type

The unit of time for the period.

Note: After saving the seasonal pattern you cannot change this field.
Period Definition

The number of days, weeks, or months (the selected period type) in one period.

Example

To define a seasonal pattern for fluctuations over periods of 3 months, select:

  • The Period Type field = Month.
  • The Period Definition field = 3.