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  2. Production Variant Effective Date Time

Production Variant Effective Date Time

Attribute Name: consumerProductVariantStartEffectiveDateTime
Data Type: DateTime
Max Length: 26
Repeatable: No
Code List: No
AVP: No
TPD: Yes
Applies to: Base Unit
Last Modified: 03/05/2024
Description:

The Product Variant Effective Date Time is the date/time stamp on which the production variant becomes (or became) effective.

When the effective date is not known, brand owners should populate this field with today’s date (the date on which the data is being loaded onto the National Product Catalogue)