This segment is used to indicate the date or period of forecasted sales for the items which follow in the LIN sub-group (Group 6). The DTM segment can be used to specify sub-periods such as weekly sales within a monthly sales forecast report.

This segment is not required if the date or period being identified here is the same as the date or period identified at heading level.

Example :

DTM+194:19971031:102'

DTM+206:19971031:102'

The sales forecast for the current line item is for the 31st October 1997.

DTM+273:1997010119970131:718'

The validity period of the sales forecast report is the 1st of January to the 31st of January 1997.

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