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This article describes how to configure basic Calendars with the intention that users will be able to adapt the procedures described to meet a large part of their everyday needs. This article is not intended to provide a description of all the possible configuration items. The JOC Cockpit - Calendar Management article provides starting point for more general information about the JOC Cockpit's Calendar feature.
Calendar Configuration
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and Order Assignment
Permissions
Note that the creation of Calendars requires that a user is signed in with an account that has been granted the necessary permissions. See your system administrator if you are not able to follow the examples shown.
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Individual Period starts are shown in the Monthly views (first screenshot below) and unspecified and excluded days are highlighted in the Yearly view (second screenshot below).
Restricting Job and Order Starts
The situation where Jobs and Orders are not to run on every working day can be readily configured in a number of ways.
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Note that in the current calendar configuration (described in the first part of this article), Working Days were defined as being Monday to Friday, less the excluded Holidays. Holidays were not specifically defined. This means that every 3rd Working Day will be quite rigidly interpreted and that more complex handling of holidays (such as execution on the preceding or succeeding day) is not possible. A more flexible configuration using separate Working and Non-Working Day Calendars will be described in the Calendar Use Cases - Managing Working and Non-Working Day Calendars Article.
Configuration Procedure
Re-open the Set Run-time modal window for the Order using the Edit Calendar menu item as shown below.
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