Defining a Schedule

Prerequisites

To define a schedule, you should have:

  • Schedule types defined in the application.

Procedure

To define a schedule:

  1. Click the Admin link in the Application toolbar.
    A list appears.
  2. From the Admin menu, select S and then click Schedule.
    The Schedule screen appears.
  3. Click the Add link in the upper right corner of the Search Schedule zone.

    The Add/Edit Schedule UI Map screen appears. It contains the following fields:

    Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
    Aggregation Schedule Used to specify the schedule code. Yes
    Description Used to specify the description for the schedule. Yes

    In addition, the Add/Edit Schedule UI Map screen contains the following two sections:

    • Schedule Periods - Used to specify schedule periods for the schedule. It contains the following fields in a grid:

      Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
      Start Date Used to specify the start date of the schedule period.
      Note: The start date cannot be later than the end date.
      Yes
      End Date Used to specify the end date of the schedule period.
      Note: The end date cannot be earlier than the start date.
      Yes
      Note: At least one schedule period must be defined for the schedule. Also, ensure that the schedule periods do not have overlapping days.
    • Schedule Types - Used to associate schedule types with the schedule. It contains the following field in a grid:

      Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
      Schedule Type Used to indicate the functionality where you want to use the schedule.
      Note: You can associate multiple schedule types with a schedule.
      Yes
  4. Enter the required details in the Add/Edit Schedule UI Map screen.
  5. If you want to define more than one schedule period for the schedule, click the Add (The Add Icon) icon corresponding to the schedule period and then specify the details.
    Note: However, if you want to remove a schedule period from the schedule, click the Delete (The Delete Icon) icon corresponding to the schedule period.
  6. Similarly, If you want to associate more than one schedule type with the schedule, click the Add (The Add Icon) icon corresponding to the schedule type and then specify the details.
    Note: However, if you want to remove a schedule type from the schedule, click the Delete (The Delete Icon) icon corresponding to the schedule type.
  7. Click Save.
    The schedule is defined.

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Schedule screen Schedule
Search Schedule zone Search Schedule