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"Define calendar"

In this menu option you define the various public holidays, factory calendars and public holiday calendars. You then assign the calendars to individual plants and shipping points.

Note

You can define a separate calendar for each customer in the master record. Customer-specific calendars can be maintained using a separate menu option.

Requirements

A calendar can only be assigned to an existing plant. The system automatically proposes the existing plants for assignment.

Standard settings

The standard system provides public holiday calendars and factory calendars for various European countries.

Actions

1. Check the public holidays defined in the standard version and add any public holidays that are not included in the list.
2. Define a new public holiday calendar. Enter the public holidays, or add to the existing public holiday calendar on the respective details screen. Enter a validity period for the public holiday calendar.
3. Define a factory calendar and assign the public holiday calendar to it. Enter the validity period for the factory calendar. This period must be within the validity period of the public holiday calendar. Activate the calendar.
4. Assign one factory calendar to each plant by specifying the number of the respecitive factory calendar.

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