Creating Fiscal Calendars

You create a fiscal calendar by running the CREATE_FISCAL_CALENDAR job. It creates a fiscal calendar to allow you to use the schedule type Fiscal for job and process flow schedules.

You create a fiscal calendar by running the CREATE_FISCAL_CALENDAR job shown below. When you define a fiscal calendar, you determine its:

The CREATE_FISCAL_CALENDAR job includes the following prompts:

Prompt Description

fiscal calendar name

The name you enter here will form the first part of the name which will be selectable from the Name field when creating fiscal calendar schedules.

fiscal calendar description

The name you enter here will form the second part of the name which will be selectable from the Name field when creating fiscal calendar schedules. It is a good idea to include a description of the values of the following prompts. For example, '445-0103-Saturday' would be a good description. The name of the fiscal calendar will be <prompt 1>--<prompt 2>. For example, STATE--445-0103-Saturday. For more information, see Creating Fiscal Calendar Schedules.

start date of fiscal year

The day of the year that your fiscal calendar starts, in MMDD format.

fiscal calendar type

The fiscal calendar type (445, 454, 544, 444).

fiscal week start

The day each fiscal week begins on.

Deleting Fiscal Calendars

To delete a fiscal calendar, run the DELETE_FISCAL_CALENDAR job. It includes one prompt where you can select the fiscal calendar you wish to delete from a list.