FST Forecast Schedule

To specify the forecasted dates and quantities

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
FST-01
Quantity
Decimal number (R)
Mandatory
1
15
1
Numeric value of quantity
FST-02
Forecast Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
1
Code specifying the sender's confidence level of the forecast data or an action associated with a forecast
As qualified by FST02 and FST03, FST04 represents either a discrete forecast date, the first date of a forecasted bucket (weekly, monthly, quarterly, etc.) or the start date of a flexible interval.
FST-03
Timing Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
1
Code specifying interval grouping of the forecast or product activity
If FST03 equals "F" (indicating flexible interval), then FST04 and FST05 are required. FST04 would be used for the start date of the flexible interval and FST05 would be used for the end date of the flexible interval.
If FST03 equals "B" (indicating shipping/delivery), then FST04 and FST05 are required. The FST04 will represent the shipping date, and the FST05 will represent the delivery date.
FST-04
Date
Date (DT)
Mandatory
8
8
1
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year
FST-05
Date
Date (DT)
Optional
8
8
1
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year
FST-06
Date/Time Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
3
3
1
Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time
P0607: If either FST-06 or FST-07 is present, then the other is required
FST06 qualifies the time in FST07. The purpose of the FST07 element is to express the specific time of day in a 24-hour clock to satisfy "just-in-time" requirements. As an alternative, the ship/delivery pattern segment (SDP) may be used to define an approximate time, such as a.m. or p.m.
FST-07
Time
Time (TM)
Conditional
4
8
1
Time expressed in 24-hour clock time as follows: HHMM, or HHMMSS, or HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD, where H = hours (00-23), M = minutes (00-59), S = integer seconds (00-59) and DD = decimal seconds; decimal seconds are expressed as follows: D = tenths (0-9) and DD = hundredths (00-99)
FST-08
Reference Identification Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
3
1
Code identifying the Reference Identification
P0809: If either FST-08 or FST-09 is present, then the other is required
FST-09
Reference Identification
String (AN)
Conditional
1
80
1
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
FST-10
Planning Schedule Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
1
Code identifying type of planning schedule used
FST-11
Quantity Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
1
Code specifying the type of quantity
FST11 is used to qualify further the forecast quantity in FST01.
FST11, FST12 and FST13 may be used only when FST02 contains code D (Planning).
FST-12
Adjustment Reason Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code indicating reason for debit or credit memo or adjustment to invoice, debit or credit memo, or payment
FST-13
Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
80
1
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content
C1312: If FST-13 is present, then FST-12 is required
FST13 is used to clarify further the adjustment reason specified in FST12.

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