Calendar

Overview

The Calendar holds the Company Calendar and each user's own calendar, for appointments, meetings and events. Appointments created from a workflow's Appointment Action appear here too (see Workspace).

Info

This is the company and user calendar. The Production Planning calendar is a separate view of the planned jobs.

Navigation

Main Menu > Office > Calendar

Settings

User Settings

Navigation

Main Menu > Office > My Organisation > Double-click a username to edit the record > Settings (tab)

Note

The defaults are the values for new databases and new users. Your database may have different values.

Setting Description Default
Calendar > Allow other users to view my CalendarYes or No. Whether your calendar is listed for other users.No
Calendar > Editing of Company Calendar allowedYes or No. Whether you can add and change entries on the Company Calendar. With No, the Company Calendar is read-only.No

General Settings

Navigation

Main Menu > Setup > Settings & Defaults

Setting Description Default
General > Company Calendar ActiveYes or No. Whether the Company Calendar, named after your company, is shown.Yes

Calendars

  • The list of calendars shows the Company Calendar, your own calendar and the calendars of users who allow others to view them.
  • Check a calendar to show it, or uncheck it to hide it.
  • Other users' calendars are hidden until you check them.

Buttons Explained

Button Description
ViewThe calendar view:
  • Day View
  • Week View
  • Weeks View
  • Year View
  • Time Grid: select its scale in the list next to it:
    • Wk|Day: weeks and days.
    • Mth|Day: months and days.
    • Day|Hr: days and hours.
Days, HoursThe working days and the working hours (start and end time) the calendar shows.
RefreshReloads the appointments.
OutputPreviews the calendar for printing.
MenuSave Layout and Restore Layout: save or restore your view, including which calendars are shown.

How to Add an Appointment

  1. Navigate to Calendar.
  2. Double-click the time slot in your calendar, or the Company Calendar if you may edit it.
  3. Enter the subject, start and end time and any details, and save the appointment.

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