Useful Calendar Events

Even if your company uses many company-specific calendar dates, some are generally helpful when processing tasks. These tables list the most important ones and describe their attributes.

Weekly

• MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY

  Each individual day of the week is stored as an individual calendar event

• WEEKDAYS_MON_TO_FRI

  Contains all Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

• WEEKEND

  Contains all Saturdays and Sundays

Monthly

• FIRST_DAY_OF_MONTH

  Contains the first day of a month

  Select day 1 in the calendar definition and the option Count from: Beginning of month.

• LAST_DAY_OF_MONTH

  Contains the last day of a month

  Select day 2 in the calendar definition and the option Count from: End of month.

Yearly

QUARTER_1, QUARTER_2, QUARTER_3, QUARTER_4

There is a calendar event for each quarter.

Select Happening On: Defined days in the calendar definition and specify the quarter's start and end date (e.g.: 01.01. until 31.03).

Group

WORKDAYS

Contains all weekdays from Monday to Friday except holidays.

Select the WEEKDAYS_MON_TO_FRI calendar event in the calendar definition and combine it with the holiday calendar of your country.

Offset

• FIRST_WORKDAY_OF_MONTH

  Contains the first workday of each month.

  Select LAST_DAY_OF_MONTH as existing event and define a matching offset event. Specify the WORKDAYS calendar event as target event and select Match to nearest target date: after or on .... Enter 1as additional offset.

• LAST_WORKDAY_OF_MONTH

  See Example 3 on Examples of Calendar Events.

See also:

• Calendars (CALE)
• Calendar Events
• Examples of Calendar Events
• Searching for Calendar Events
• Searching for Objects Affected by a Calendar Event