Extend a Custom Calendar
To use a custom calendar beyond the dates added during calendar creation, extend the calendar. Create the custom periods before extending the calendar.
Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions where Consumer Goods Cloud is enabled |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To extend a custom calendar: | CGCloud Business Admin |
- From the App Launcher, find and open Sales Organization.
- Select the sales organization that you want to extend the custom calendar for.
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Create additional custom periods for your custom calendar.
You can create up to 70 custom weeks, 20 custom months, and 5 custom quarters per year. Each custom month can belong to only one custom quarter.
- Click New Custom Period.
- Select the start and end date for the custom period.
- Select week, month, or quarter as the custom period type.
- Enter an ID and select the business year that the custom period belongs to.
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Enter a description.
You can enter descriptions for any language configured in the sales organization.
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Save your changes.
Repeat the previous steps to create additional custom periods for your custom calendar.
- From the App Launcher, find and select SF Data Sync.
- Sync the custom periods with the consumer goods cloud processing services.
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Validate your custom calendar.
- In the App Launcher, find and select Custom Calendars.
- Select the custom calendar.
- To verify if the calendar is valid, click Show Status.
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Extend the custom calendar.
- From the App Launcher, find and open Sales Organization.
- Select the sales organization that you created the custom calendar for.
- Click Extend Custom Calendar, and then click Confirm.
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Select the custom calendar, and click Confirm.
The system validates the custom periods. If the validation is successful, the periods are generated in processing services.
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