Effective Period

You can define a time interval for the segment by either choosing a period from the list provided or by selecting a start date and an end date.

To define the Effective Period, you select either Planning Period, Fiscal Period, or Select Date.

Table 5-8 Effective Period

Option	Description
Fiscal Period	If you select this option, choose the period and the subdivisions of that period from the drop-down lists.
Planning Period	Select from the range of values provided for the period. Planning periods are user-defined buying periods for a season or a season subset.
Select Dates	If you select this option, choose the start and end dates using the calendar pop-up.