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Create a Calendar Criteria Definition

You can use calendar criteria to define complex date or day requirements.

To create a calendar criteria definition

1. Enter /ASADMIN.CC.CR.

   The Calendar Criteria List appears.

2. Press F4 (Add).

   The Calendar Criteria panel appears.

3. Complete the following fields:
   • Name

     Specifies the name of the calendar criteria in use.

   • Description

     Briefly describes the calendar criteria.

   • Calendar

     Specifies the related calendar to use when the criteria expression is evaluated.

4. Specify the expression that defines your criteria. Press F1 (Help) for more information.

   Note: Enter a question mark (?) to list the valid values for the fields.

   Press F3 (File).

   The criteria definition is created.

Example: Specify the Criteria Expression

This following example shows a criteria definition that selects Mondays as long as it is not a public holiday, as identified by the PUBHOLNA keyword.

SOLVPROD--------- Automation Services : Calendar Criteria ---------Function=ADD
 Command ===>                                                   Scroll ===> CSR 
                                                                                
 . Calendar Criteria Definition -----------------------------------------------.
 | Name ......... MONNOTPUBHOL                                                 |
 | Description .. Mondays but not public holidays                              |
 | Calendar ..... AUCALENDAR    Calendar for Australia                         |
 '-----------------------------------------------------------------------------'
 . Calendar Criteria Expression -----------------------------------------------.
 |                                                  D=Delete I=Insert R=Repeat |
 |      "(" Keyword  Opr Keyword Value                              ")" Bool   |
 |          DAY      EQ  'MON'                                          AND    |
 |          PUBHOLNA EQ  'N'                                                   |