Setting Calendar Options

To set calendar options,

  • On the ribbon, in the Settings group, click Calendar Options. The Options dialog box opens.

    Work on the options given in the following table:
  • Section

    Option

    Description

    Calendar Work Week days   Select the days that form the work week and set the start and end time of a work day.
    Timeline view Compact Events Specify whether the timeline displays events in a compact layout. This setting is applicable to the Schedule View of the calendar view.
    Date Picker Use Year Arrows Specify whether the navigation pane (date picker) displays ways to navigate the year.
    Caption Bar features   Set the appearance of Calendar view's caption bar.
    Hide now Specify whether the caption bar is hidden.
    Use One line layout Set the width of the caption bar to a single line.
    Other Use read-only mode Specify whether job properties are editable.
    Day view   Set the appearance of the Day view of the calendar.
    Time scale Set calendar view's time interval.
    Time zone Set default time zone to be used. Also, you can set an additional time zone.
    Show minutes on Time scale Specify whether the time scale displays minutes on it. This setting takes effect only when you set the time scale to less than 30 minutes.
    Min scale time Set the time at which the time scale begins.
    Max scale time Set the time at which the time scale ends.
    Week view   Set the appearance of the Week view of the calendar.
    Show time as clocks Specify whether a clock icon is used to display job times.

    This option works only when the Multi-column Mode is not selected.

    Show end time Specify whether the job tile displays the job end time.

    This option works only when the Multi-column Mode is not selected.

    Multi-column mode Specify whether the calendar view displays days in columns or tiles.
    Month view   Set the appearance of the Month view of the calendar.
    Show time as clocks Specify whether a clock icon is used to display job times.
    Show end time Specify whether the job tile displays the job end time.
    Compress weekend days Specify whether the weekend days are displayed in a single column.
    Weeks count Set the number of weeks that the calendar view displays.
    Tooltip   Specify tooltip settings.
    Tooltips

    Select the type of tooltip.

    • Standard: Displays job times, job name, job status, and job execution time
    • Custom: Displays the event ID, job times, and job name. This tooltip type overrides all the other tooltip settings.
    • Disabled: Disables the tooltip
    Show tooltip under mouse cursor Specify whether the tooltip is displayed under the mouse cursor.
    Tags Specify the items (tags) that are displayed in case of custom tooltips.

    Due to a limitation from a third-party component, the keyboard shortcuts to cut, copy, and paste text do not work in this field.

    Use custom tooltip Specify whether the custom tooltip set in the Tag field should be used.