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SLSFCT

UN/EDIFACT sales forecast message, supporting collaborative demand planning (CPFR).

Definition

SLSFCT carries forecast sales or off-take quantities, by GTIN, location and time horizon. It feeds CPFR and VMI processes where sharing the forecast improves service levels.

Origin

A message type of the UN/EDIFACT United Nations Standard Messages (UNSM), published in the UNTDID and maintained by UN/CEFACT.

Example in context

UNH+1+SLSFCT:D:96A:UN' followed by QTY+1:1200:PCE' — a forecast of 1200 units for the period declared in the DTM segment.

  • SLSRPT — actual sales, the basis of the forecast.
  • INVRPT — stock status to compare against the forecast.
  • QTY segment — carries the forecast quantities.

Last updated: June 20, 2026