Defining the Model Duration Using the Time Period Wizard

Before the wizard divides time structures into weeks or months, select initial the duration which must be at least one year. After you complete the wizard, a file containing the time structure is generated and applied to the model.

  To specify the model duration:

  1. In Total number of years in model, enter the number of years in the model, including previous and forecasted years .

  2. In Number of historical years in model, enter the number of previous years to include in the model. Specify at least one year.

  3. Click Next.

    See Specifying the Smallest Period of Time.