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Create Calendar#

🔒 Calendar.Create

🔒 Calendar.CreateTemplate

🔒 Calendar.CreateFromTemplate

Overview#

This operation is used to create a Calendar. A template can also be created using a similar procedure and there is also the possibility of using a template to create the new object as well. This selection can be done in the main entity menu.

Setup#

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

Preconditions#

  • The Calendar does not currently exist in the system.

Sequence of Steps#

Step 1: General Data#

  1. Provide a name for the Calendar.
  2. Optionally, provide a description of the Calendar.

Step 2: Information#

  1. Select the time zone that should be used for the Calendar.

    • For the data warehouse aggregation procedures, Material and Resource facts are aggregated according to the respective Area Calendar.
    • For maintenance management, the following precedence is implemented to determine time zone to be used:
      • Time zone of Calendar of object (e.g.: Resource Area, Area).
      • Time zone of default Facility Calendar (e.g.: Container, Material).
      • Time zone of default Facility of Calendar defined as Enterprise wide reporting dimension.
      • Time zone of Application Server.

  2. Specify whether the Calendar has a fixed time (in minutes) that allows performing Clock-In operations earlier than the Day Start time.

  3. Specify whether the Calendar being created is a Enterprise Wide Report Dimension or not.
  4. Specify the starting day of the week for the fiscal week.
  5. Select the day of the year when the fiscal year starts.
  6. Select the time when the fiscal day starts.

Note

The fiscal day can start on a previous day.

  1. Select Create to complete the operation and the new Calendar will be created.

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