Defining scheduling criteria using calendars

This procedure describes how to define the schedule in a calendar when the same schedule is used by multiple jobs.

For more information about defining calendars, see Calendar management.

To define scheduling criteria using calendars:

1. In the Scheduling tab, from the Schedule dropdown list, select one of the options that best suits your scheduling criteria, as described in Based on Calendar.
2. From the Regular Calendar dropdown list, select the calendar that you want to base your scheduling criteria on.
3. Define the rest of your scheduling criteria, as described in Scheduling parameters.

EXAMPLE 1: Schedule a job on all working days in July and August.

1. Create a Workdays calendar, as described in Calendar management.

2. In the Workspace, select Based on Schedule, as described in the steps above.

3. From the drop-down list, select the Month Days option.

4. From the Regular Calendar drop-down list, select Workdays.

5. In the Order on Months area, select July and August.

EXAMPLE 2: Schedule the job on all working Mondays in July and August.

1. Create a Workdays calendar, as described in Calendar management.

2. In the Workspace, select Based on Schedule, as described in the steps above.

3. From the drop-down list, select the Week Days option.

4. From the Regular Calendar drop-down list, select Workdays.

5. Select Mon.

6. In the Order on Months area, select July and August.