Create a Calendar

Use the Calendar Properties window (accessed from within the Calendar Manager) to create or edit a Calendar.

To create a Calendar:

1. Open the Calendar Manager.

2. Select a scope and subfolder (if needed).

3. Click the Create New button .
4. Define general properties:
   1. Name:

      Provide a display name to use within CSM (this property can be searched in CSM Item Managers).

   2. Description:

      Provide a description to use within CSM (this property can be searched in CSM Item Managers).

   3. Title Text:

      Provide a title to display in the banner above the Calendar. If blank, no title is displayed.

5. Define date and time options for the Calendar:
   1. Default view: Select the default date format to display. Options are:
      • Day.
      • Work Week.
      • Week.
      • Month.
      • Timeline.
   2. Work Day Start/End: Select the work hours to display.
   3. Include Weekends in week view (Optional): Select this check box to include Saturdays and Sundays on the Calendar; otherwise, only Monday through Friday is displayed.
6. Select one or more Calendar Items to display on the Calendar (Legend area):
   Notes: A Calendar must have at least one Calendar Item. The color displayed to the left of each Calendar Item is the color the item will be displayed on the Calendar:
   1. Click the Add button to open the Calendar Item window, where you can create a Calendar Item to display.
   2. Fill in the Calendar Item details.

   3. Click OK.

      The new Calendar Item is added to the list of Calendar Items.

      Note: Click the Edit button to edit a selected Calendar Item; Click the Delete button to remove a selected Calendar Item from the list; Use the Up/Down arrows to change the order of the Calendar Items in the Legend area.

7. (Optional) Define additional options:
   1. Click the Options button.
   2. Availability:

      In the drop-down, select a scope.

      Note: If you already selected a scope at the beginning, this is auto-filled with your selection.

   3. Association:

      If applicable, select a more filtered scope (example: A particular Team). <Automatic> applies scope based on login. If not applicable, this option is grayed out.

   4. Custom Image:

      Click the Image button to open the Image Manager, and then select an existing image or import a new image to represent the item in the UI.

   5. Click OK.

8. Click OK.