VALID_CALE

Use the VALID_CALE script function to verify whether a particular date is included in a Calendar Event.

Syntax

VALID_CALE ([Date Format:]Date, Calendar, Calendar Event)

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Format
Date Format (Optional)	You can define a date format of your choice by entering your required date format, adding a separator such as a colon (:) or a semicolon (;), and the date.	n.a.
Date	Date in YYMMDD or YYYYMMDD format.	script literal or script variable
Calendar	Name of the Calendar object.	AE name, script literal or script variable
Calendar Event	Name of the Calendar Event.	AE name, script literal or script variable

Return Codes

The VALID_CALE function returns the following values:

Return Value	Condition
Y	The date is included in the Calendar Event.
N	The date is not included in the Calendar Event.

Examples

The following example checks if the current date is valid within the on-call calendar. The return code of the script function is passed on in a script variable.

: SET &CURDATE# = SYS_DATE ()

: SET &OPERATOR# = VALID_CALE (&CURDATE#, "ONCALL", "WORKDAY")