Generate Calendar Periods

You can generate multiple periods in a calendar using the Generate Periods dialog box, which also enables you to select a pattern for the periods, such as daily, weekly, or monthly.

To generate calendar periods:

  1. Display the Calendar view of the calendar file that you want to generate periods for and click the Calendar Periods tab.
  2. Display the Generate Periods dialog box by taking one of the following actions:
    • In the Calendars group on the Edit tab, click Generate.
    • Right-click the Periods pane and select Generate on the shortcut menu.
  3. On the Generate Periods dialog box, specify the interval settings for the periods you want to generate.
  4. Click OK to save the period interval settings you specified.