Using the calendar
Use the Calendar to manage the time and keep track of scheduled activities and events. The Infor CRM SLX Calendar displays both open and completed activities and events, based on the calendar options. You can view the schedule by the day, week, or month view. Use the calendar right-click menu to schedule, modify, complete, or delete activities and events.
The calendar security determines whose activities you can schedule, view, mdoify, complete or delete.
Events are displayed at the top of each day as scheduled and span from the start date to the end date. Unconfirmed activities display on the calendar with diagonal white lines in the activity heading. Use the
section to view activities scheduled to start during the selected time period but do not have a specific start time.Based on the access rights, you can view the calendars and activities of other Infor CRM SLX users. Each user has an assigned color to help identify which activities are for each user.
These icons provide information about the activity:
Icon | Description |
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Phone Call | |
Meeting | |
Personal Activity | |
The activity has an attachment. | |
The activity is a single occurrence of a recurring activity. | |
The activity has an alarm. |
On this page you can:
- View the Calendar:
- Select from the Navigation Bar.
- Select the type of
calendar to view.
- Day View - Displays a timeline for the day. Lists all scheduled activities and events for that day.
- Work Week View - Displays only the days in the work week as defined in the user options. Lists scheduled activities and events for each day.
- Week View- Displays each day in the selected week. Lists scheduled activities and events for each day.
- Month View- Displays month
calendar, listing scheduled activities for each day. Note: If the activities cannot fit in calendar, an arrow is displayed at the bottom. Click the arrow to view additional activities.
- View Timeless Activities:
- View the section in the Task Pane. The section displays all of the timeless activities scheduled to occur during the selected calendar time frame. For example, day, week, or month. To sort a column, click the column header. To expand a column, click and hold the column divider and drag to the size you require.
- Click the link to view an activity.
- View completed timeless activities:
- View the section in the Task Pane. The section displays all of the timeless activities with a completed date within the selected calendar time frame. For example, day, week, or month.
- Click the link to view an activity.
- View activity details:
- Hover your mouse over an activity to view important details.
- Right-click the activity and select Open Activity to access the detail view.
- View event details:
- Hover your mouse over an event to view important details.
- Right-click the event and select Open Event to access the detail view.
- Switch between dates:
- To return to the current date from any other date, click .
- Use the navigation calendar in the Task Pane Calendar section to go to another date.
- View other user calendars:
- In the Task Pane, under section, select the user or users you require to view. If no users are listed, click link to customize your list.
- You can customize the Calendar Users list to only include the users whose calendars you require to view on a regular basis. You can include up to 25 users (including yourself) in the list. However you can only view up to four calendars at a time.
Note: The calendar security determines whose calendars you can view. - Schedule an activity or event:
- Double-click on the
Calendar view. The calendar options determine which
type of activity is displayed by default. See Setting calendar optionsNote: You can also right-click in the Calendar and select Schedule Phone Call, Schedule Meeting, Schedule To Do, Schedule Personal Activity, or Schedule Event.
- Perform these steps for scheduling an activity or event.
- Double-click on the
Calendar view. The calendar options determine which
type of activity is displayed by default. See Setting calendar options
- Change the start time or
duration of an activity:
- To move an activity to another time, click and drag the activity to the new time on the calendar.
- To change the duration of an activity, point your mouse on the edge of an activity and drag the edge of the activity up or down.