This model dimension represents a time dimension supporting Customer Order Line first actual shipping date and is based on the IFS Cloud dimension DIM_BI_TIME. All models that refer to this dimension will have the attributes and hierarchies as described below.
NOTE that current year and month are defined by the date when the transfer was done to the data warehouse.
| Attribute | Description (where applicable) |
| COL First Act Ship Date | The date without time stamp. |
| COL First Act Ship Date String | The date converted to string according to the format 'YYYY-MM-DD' |
| COL First Act Ship Month | Represents the name of the month with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Month No | Represents the month of the year with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Month Short | Represents the short name of the month (MMM) of the year with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Quarter | Represents the quarter of the year with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Week | Represents the ISO week number with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Weekday | Represents the name of the day with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Weekday No | Represents the number of a day in a the week with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Year | Represents the year with respect to COL First Act Ship Date. |
| COL First Act Ship Year Month | Represents a combination of YEAR and MONTH_OF_YEAR in the format "YYYYMM" |
| Current Month Flag | Represents a flag that is set to 1 if the date represents the current month. Else the value is 0. |
| Current Year Flag | Represents a flag that is set to 1 if the date represents the current year. Else the value is 0. |
| Last 12 Months Flag | Represents a flag that is set to 1 if the date represents one of the last 12 months. Else the value is 0. If transfer date is 15 Oct 2020, then last 12 months means the range Nov 2019 until Oct 2020. |
| Last 24 Months Flag | Represents a flag that is set to 1 if the date represents one of the last 24 months. Else the value is 0. If transfer date is 15 Nov 2020, then last 24 months means the range Nov 2018 until Oct 2020. |
| Year (Week based) | Represents the ISO year with respect to COL First Act Ship Date |
| Hierarchy | Level |
| ColFirstActShipMFHy | |
| COL First Act Ship Year | |
| COL First Act Ship Quarter | |
| COL First Act Ship Month | |
| COL First Act Ship Date | |
| ColFirstActShipMSHy | |
| COL First Act Ship Year | |
| COL First Act Ship Quarter | |
| COL First Act Ship Month | |
| ColFirstActShipWFHy | |
| Year (Week based) | |
| COL First Act Ship Week | |
| COL First Act Ship Date | |
| ColFirstActShipWSHy | |
| Year (Week based) | |
| COL First Act Ship Week |
| Model Name |
| Sales |
The data source for this object is defined using IFS Developer Tool. The data source contains a number of transformations where the model reads data from the last step, i.e. the Data source view name (DW Source View Name).
| Model Table | DW Source view (SQL Server) | BI Access View | Referenced Information Source | Recommended Access Type |
| COL FIRST ACT SHIP DATE | DIM_BI_TIME_BI | DIM_BI_TIME_BI | DIM_BI_TIME | On Line |