Annual schedules are created to define daily operating periods for auto events and access rules. To create a new operating period, go to SET UP > Auto events > Operating periods. The list of elements already created is displayed at the bottom of the screen (Area 5).

Create a period

1.Click on to add an operating period.

Duplicate

a.Select the period to duplicate.

b.Enter a Description for this period.

c.Save.

From a blank operating period

d.Enter the Description for this period.

e.Save.

Graphic mode

2.From the palette, click on the Daily or Weekly tab depending on the type of schedule that you wish to assign.These are access crossing schedules created in the Access crossings menu. Clicking the icon allows you to display the graphical view of the selected daily or weekly schedule.

3.Select the schedule you want to assign.

4.Click on the start date, drag up to the end date then release the mouse button. The assignment window opens.

a.Select the Schedule to be assigned using the drop-down menu if necessary.

b.Select an Input mode (Date to date, Recurring or From a date).

5.Click on Validate to save the assignment. The graphic representation is updated.

Direct input from the calendar

6.Click on a day of the schedule to open the assignment window. Follow the instructions above.

7.Click Save to validate the assignment. The graphic representation is updated.

Clicking on the Print button allows you to run a planning report.

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See also:

Auto events and access rules