This table includes the definitions for eventan incident that disrupts the normal flow of any process that generates the time series. Examples of events are holidays, retail promotions, and natural disasters. variables. Each row of the table shows each unique combination of BY variables along with the following information.
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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_SEQ_ |
Record Sequence Number for Sorting |
Sequence number to sort observations |
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_LOCALE_ |
LOCALE where the EVENT is Applied |
The locale to which the event applies |
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_NAME_ |
Event Name |
The name of the event variable |
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_CLASS_ |
Class of EVENT (SIMPLE, COMB, ...) |
The class of the event |
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_KEYNAME_ |
Specifies a Date Keyword (Simple event) or an EVENT name (Combination, Complex, or Predefined event) |
Name of date keyword or event |
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_STARTDATE_ |
Start EVENT at DATE |
Starting date timing value |
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_ENDDATE_ |
End EVENT Do-list at DATE |
Ending date timing value |
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_DATEINTRVL_ |
DATE Do-list Interval |
Interval for date do-list |
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_STARTDT_ |
Start EVENT at DATETIME |
Starting datetime timing value |
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_ENDDT_ |
End EVENT Do-list at DATETIME |
Ending datetime timing value |
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_DTINTRVL_ |
DATETIME Do-list Interval |
Interval for datetime do-list |
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_STARTOBS_ |
Start EVENT at OBSERVATION |
Starting observation timing value |
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_ENDOBS_ |
End EVENT Do-list at OBSERVATION |
Ending observation timing value |
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_OBSINTRVL_ |
OBSERVATION Do-list Interval |
Interval for observation do-list. This column contains a string value (such as 'OBS5') when the 'VERSION','TSMODEL' pair is specified |
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_TYPE_ |
Type of EVENT (POINT, LS, RAMP ...) |
Type (basic shape) of event |
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_VALUE_ |
Value of Event Amplitude |
Full amplitude of nonzero observation |
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_PULSE_ |
Pulse of Event (Used with DURATION and SHIFT) |
Interval unit for _DUR_BEFORE_ or _DUR_AFTER_ values |
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_DUR_BEFORE_ |
Duration (Length) of Event before the Timing Value |
Number of durations before the timing value |
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_DUR_AFTER_ |
Duration (Length) of Event after the Timing Value |
Number of durations after the timing value |
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_SLOPE_BEF_ |
Slope Type (Decay or Growth) before the Timing Value |
Type of slope (growth or decay) before the timing value |
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_SLOPE_AFT_ |
Slope Type (Decay or Growth) after the Timing Value |
Type of slope (growth or decay) after the timing value |
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_SHIFT_ |
Shift EVENT forward (+) or backward (-) by SHIFT*PULSE |
Number of pulse intervals to shift the timing value |
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_TCPARM_ |
Parameter (Exponent) for TC Event |
Rate of growth or decay when the 'TYPE',TC pair is specified |
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_RULE_ |
Rule for combining the effects of different timing values or events |
Rule for combining events or overlapping timing values |
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_PERIOD_ |
Specifies Period for Periodic Event |
Frequency for repeating event |
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_LABEL_ |
Descriptive label for EVENT |
Label for event |