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+<_Created by Microsoft, Described by waldo_\>
+
+## Description
+
+Whenever possible, do **not** use abbreviations in variables, functions and objects names.
+
+If there is no other choice, then use the suggestions below.
+
+| word | Abbreviation |
+|---|---|
+|	absence	|	Abs	|
+|	account	|	Acc	|
+|	accounting	|	Acc	|
+|	accumulated	|	Accum	|
+|	action	|	Act	|
+|	activity	|	Activ	|
+|	additional	|	Add	|
+|	address	|	Addr	|
+|	adjust	|	Adj	|
+|	adjusted	|	Adjd	|
+|	adjustment	|	Adjmt	|
+|	agreement	|	Agrmt	|
+|	allocation	|	Alloc	|
+|	allowance	|	Allow	|
+|	alternative	|	Alt	|
+|	amount	|	Amt	|
+|	amounts	|	Amts	|
+|	answer	|	Ans	|
+|	applies	|	Appl	|
+|	application	|	Appln	|
+|	arrival	|	Arriv	|
+|	assembly	|	Asm	|
+|	assemble to order	|	ATO	|
+|	assignment	|	Assgnt	|
+|	associated	|	Assoc	|
+|	attachment	|	Attmt	|
+|	authorities	|	Auth	|
+|	automatic	|	Auto	|
+|	availability	|	Avail	|
+|	average	|	Avg	|
+|	ba db.	|	BA	|
+|	balance	|	Bal	|
+|	bill of materials	|	BOM	|
+|	blanket	|	Blnkt	|
+|	budget	|	Budg	|
+|	buffer	|	Buf	|
+|	business	|	Bus	|
+|	business interaction management	|	BIM	|
+|	buying	|	Buy	|
+|	calculate	|	Calc	|
+|	calculated	|	Calcd	|
+|	calculation	|	Calcu	|
+|	calendar	|	Cal	|
+|	capacity	|	Cap	|
+|	capacity requirements planning	|	CRP	|
+|	cash flow	|	CF	|
+|	cashflow	|	CF	|
+|	catalog	|	ctlg	|
+|	category	|	Cat	|
+|	Central Processing Unit	|	CPU	|
+|	center	|	Ctr	|
+|	change	|	Chg	|
+|	changes	|	Chgs	|
+|	character	|	Char	|
+|	characters	|	Chars	|
+|	charge	|	Chrg	|
+|	charges	|	Chrgs	|
+|	check	|	Chk	|
+|	classification	|	Class	|
+|	collection	|	coll	|
+|	column	|	col	|
+|	comment	|	Cmt	|
+|	company	|	Co	|
+|	component	|	Comp	|
+|	completion	|	Cmpltn	|
+|	components	|	Comps	|
+|	composition	|	Compn	|
+|	compression	|	Compr	|
+|	concurrent	|	Concrnt	|
+|	confidential	|	Conf	|
+|	confirmation	|	Cnfrmn	|
+|	conflict	|	Confl	|
+|	consolidate	|	Consol	|
+|	consolidation	|	Consolid	|
+|	consumption	|	Consump	|
+|	contact	|	Cont	|
+|	container	|	Cntr	|
+|	contract	|	Contr	|
+|	contracted	|	Contrd	|
+|	control	|	Ctrl	|
+|	controls	|	Ctrls	|
+|	conversion	|	Conv	|
+|	correction	|	Cor	|
+|	correspondence	|	Corres	|
+|	corresponding	|	Corresp	|
+|	cost	|	Cst	|
+|	sold	|	COGS	|
+|	credit	|	Cr	|
+|	cumulate	|	Cumul	|
+|	currency	|	Curr	|
+|	current	|	Crnt	|
+|	customer	|	Cust	|
+|	customer/vendor	|	CV	|
+|	daily	|	Dly	|
+|	dampener	|	Damp	|
+|	database management system	|	DBMS	|
+|	date	|	D	|
+|	definition	|	Def	|
+|	demonstration	|	Demo	|
+|	department	|	Dept	|
+|	department/project	|	DP	|
+|	depreciation	|	Depr	|
+|	description	|	Desc	|
+|	detail	|	Dtl	|
+|	detailed	|	Dtld	|
+|	details	|	Dtls	|
+|	deviation	|	Dev	|
+|	difference	|	Diff	|
+|	dimension	|	Dim	|
+|	direct	|	Dir	|
+|	discount	|	Disc	|
+|	discrete	|	Discr	|
+|	distribute	|	Distr	|
+|	distributed	|	Distrd	|
+|	distributor	|	Distbtr	|
+|	distribution	|	Distrn	|
+|	document	|	Doc	|
+|	duplicate	|	Dupl	|
+|	entered	|	Entrd	|
+|	engineering	|	Engin	|
+|	exchange	|	Exch	|
+|	excluding	|	Excl	|
+|	execute	|	Exec	|
+|	expected	|	Expd	|
+|	expedited	|	Exped	|
+|	expense	|	Exp	|
+|	expression	|	Expr	|
+|	expiration	|	Expir	|
+|	extended	|	Ext	|
+|	explode	|	Expl	|
+|	export	|	Expt	|
+|	final	|	Fnl	|
+|	finance	|	Fin	|
+|	fiscal	|	Fisc	|
+|	finished	|	Fnshd	|
+|	fixed asset	|	FA	|
+|	forward	|	Fwd	|
+|	freight	|	Frt	|
+|	general	|	Gen	|
+|	general ledger	|	GL	|
+|	group	|	Gr	|
+|	header	|	Hdr	|
+|	history	|	Hist	|
+|	holiday	|	Hol	|
+|	human resource	|	HR	|
+|	identification	|	ID	|
+|	import	|	Imp	|
+|	inbound	|	Inbnd	|
+|	including	|	Incl	|
+|	included	|	Incld	|
+|	incoming	|	Incmg	|
+|	independent software vendor	|	ISV	|
+|	industry	|	Indust	|
+|	information	|	Info	|
+|	initial	|	Init	|
+|	Intrastat	|	Intra	|
+|	interaction	|	Interact	|
+|	integration	|	Integr	|
+|	interest	|	Int	|
+|	Interim	|	Intm	|
+|	internal protocol	|	IP	|
+|	inventory	|	Invt	|
+|	inventoriable	|	Invtbl	|
+|	invoice	|	Inv	|
+|	invoiced	|	Invd	|
+|	item tracking	|	IT	|
+|	journal	|	Jnl	|
+|	language	|	Lang	|
+|	ledger	|	Ledg	|
+|	level	|	Lvl	|
+|	line	|	Ln	|
+|	list	|	Lt	|
+|	local currency	|	LCY	|
+|	location	|	Loc	|
+|	mailing	|	Mail	|
+|	maintenance	|	Maint	|
+|	management	|	Mgt	|
+|	manual	|	Man	|
+|	manufacturing	|	Mfg	|
+|	manufacturer	|	Mfr	|
+|	material	|	Mat	|
+|	marketing	|	Mktg	|
+|	maximum	|	Max	|
+|	measure	|	Meas	|
+|	message	|	Msg	|
+|	minimum	|	Min	|
+|	miscellaneous	|	Misc	|
+|	modify	|	Mod	|
+|	month	|	Mth	|
+|	negative	|	Neg	|
+|	non-inventoriable	|	NonInvtbl	|
+|	notification	|	Notif	|
+|	number	|	No	|
+|	numbers	|	Nos	|
+|	object	|	Obj	|
+|	operating	|	Oper	|
+|	opportunity	|	Opp	|
+|	order	|	Ord	|
+|	orders	|	Ords	|
+|	original	|	Orig	|
+|	organization	|	Org	|
+|	outbound	|	Outbnd	|
+|	Outgoing	|	Outg	|
+|	output	|	Out	|
+|	outstanding	|	Outstd	|
+|	overhead	|	Ovhd	|
+|	payment	|	Pmt	|
+|	percent	|	Pct	|
+|	personnel	|	Persnl	|
+|	physical	|	Phys	|
+|	picture	|	Pic	|
+|	planning	|	Plng	|
+|	posted	|	Pstd	|
+|	posting	|	Post	|
+|	positive	|	Pos	|
+|	precision	|	Prec	|
+|	prepayment	|	Prepmt	|
+|	product	|	Prod	|
+|	production	|	Prod	|
+|	production order	|	ProdOrd	|
+|	project	|	Proj	|
+|	property	|	Prop	|
+|	prospect	|	Prspct	|
+|	purchase	|	Purch	|
+|	purchases	|	Purch	|
+|	purchaser	|	Purchr	|
+|	purchase order	|	PurchOrd	|
+|	quality	|	Qlty	|
+|	quantity	|	Qty	|
+|	questionnaire	|	Questn	|
+|	quote	|	Qte	|
+|	radio frequency	|	RF	|
+|	range	|	Rng	|
+|	receipt	|	Rcpt	|
+|	received	|	Rcd	|
+|	record	|	Rec	|
+|	records	|	Recs	|
+|	reconcile	|	Recncl	|
+|	reconciliation	|	Recon	|
+|	recurring	|	Recur	|
+|	reference	|	Ref	|
+|	register	|	Reg	|
+|	registration	|	Regn	|
+|	registered	|	Regd	|
+|	relation	|	Rel	|
+|	relations	|	Rels	|
+|	relationship	|	Rlshp	|
+|	release	|	Rlse	|
+|	released	|	Rlsd	|
+|	remaining	|	Rem	|
+|	reminder	|	Rmdr	|
+|	replacement	|	Repl	|
+|	replenish	|	Rplnsh	|
+|	replenishment	|	Rplnsht	|
+|	report	|	Rpt	|
+|	represent	|	Rep	|
+|	represented	|	Repd	|
+|	request	|	Rqst	|
+|	required	|	Reqd	|
+|	requirement	|	Reqt	|
+|	requirements	|	Reqts	|
+|	requisition	|	Req	|
+|	reserve	|	Rsv	|
+|	reserved	|	Rsvd	|
+|	reservation	|	Reserv	|
+|	resolution	|	Resol	|
+|	resource	|	Res	|
+|	response	|	Rsp	|
+|	responsibility	|	Resp	|
+|	retain	|	Rtn	|
+|	retained	|	Rtnd	|
+|	return	|	Ret	|
+|	returns	|	Rets	|
+|	revaluation	|	Revaln	|
+|	reverse	|	Rev	|
+|	review	|	Rvw	|
+|	round	|	Rnd	|
+|	rounded	|	Rndd	|
+|	rounding	|	Rndg	|
+|	route	|	Rte	|
+|	routing	|	Rtng	|
+|	routine	|	Rout	|
+|	sales & receivables	|	Sales	|
+|	safety	|	Saf	|
+|	schedule	|	Sched	|
+|	second	|	Sec	|
+|	segment	|	Seg	|
+|	select	|	Sel	|
+|	selection	|	Selctn	|
+|	sequence	|	Seq	|
+|	serial	|	Ser	|
+|	serial number	|	SN	|
+|	service	|	Serv	|
+|	sheet	|	Sh	|
+|	shipment	|	Shpt	|
+|	source	|	Src	|
+|	special	|	Spcl	|
+|	specification	|	Spec	|
+|	specifications	|	Specs	|
+|	standard	|	Std	|
+|	frequency	|	SF	|
+|	statement	|	Stmt	|
+|	statistical	|	Stat	|
+|	statistics	|	Stats	|
+|	stock	|	Stk	|
+|	stockkeeping unit	|	SKU	|
+|	stream	|	Stm	|
+|	structured query language	|	SQL	|
+|	subcontract	|	Subcontr	|
+|	subcontracted	|	Subcontrd	|
+|	subcontracting	|	Subcontrg	|
+|	substitute	|	Sub	|
+|	substitution	|	Subst	|
+|	suggest	|	Sug	|
+|	suggested	|	Sugd	|
+|	suggestion	|	Sugn	|
+|	summary	|	Sum	|
+|	suspended	|	Suspd	|
+|	symptom	|	Sympt	|
+|	synchronize	|	Synch	|
+|	temporary	|	Temp	|
+|	total	|	Tot	|
+|	transaction	|	Transac	|
+|	transfer	|	Trans	|
+|	translation	|	Transln	|
+|	tracking	|	Trkg	|
+|	troubleshoot	|	Tblsht	|
+|	troubleshooting	|	Tblshtg	|
+|	unit of measure	|	UOM	|
+|	unit test	|	UT	|
+|	unrealized	|	Unreal	|
+|	unreserved	|	Unrsvd	|
+|	update	|	Upd	|
+|	valuation	|	Valn	|
+|	value	|	Val	|
+|	value added tax	|	VAT	|
+|	variance	|	Var	|
+|	vendor	|	Vend	|
+|	warehouse	|	Whse	|
+|	web shop	|	WS	|
+|	worksheet	|	Wksh	|
+|	g/l	|	GL	|
+|	%	|	Pct	|
+|	3-tier	|	Three-Tier	|
+|	Outlook Synch	|	Osynch	|
+
+## [Discussions](https://github.com/microsoft/alguidelines/discussions/categories/bc-best-practices?discussions_q=abbreviations+category%3A%22BC+Best+Practices%22)
+
+You can find discussions on all "Best Practices" [here](https://github.com/microsoft/alguidelines/discussions/categories/bc-best-practices).
+
+If you don't find the discussion of this guideline, please feel fee to create a new one with the same title as this article.  
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