ATH Resource Authorization

To specify resource authorizations (i.e., finished labor, material, etc.) in the planning schedule.

Position: ATH-01 · Element: 672 · Name: Resource Authorization Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the resource which the buyer is authorizing the seller to commit to.

At least one of ATH02 or ATH03 must be present.

Position: ATH-02 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD).

If ATH03 is present, then ATH05 is required.

ATH02 - Resource Authorization Thru-Date: The date through which the buyer authorizes the seller to commit the resource defined in element ATH01.

Position: ATH-03 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of Quantity. Also see: Unit of Measurement Code (355).

If ATH04 is present, then ATH05 is required.

ATH03 - Current Cumulative Requirements Quantity: The cumulative quantity that has been authorized to-date from the cumulative start-date (ATH05) through the resource authorization thru-date (ATH02).

Position: ATH-04 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of Quantity. Also see: Unit of Measurement Code (355).

ATH04 - Maximum Cumulative Requirements Quantity: The maximum cumulative quantity that has been authorized to-date from the cumulative start-date (ATH05) through the resource authorization thru-date (ATH02). This is a high water mark. If the forecast decreases, the current cumulative requirements quantity also decreases, but the maximum cumulative requirements quantity does not decrease.

Position: ATH-05 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD).

ATH05 - Cumulative Start-Date: The date where the cumulative quantity count starts. This date might be the start-date of a contract period, a calendar or fiscal year, or other.