Using the holiday table commands

Last Updated : Sep 08, 2012 |

About this task

After enabling Vectoring (Holidays) on the Customer Options screen, enter:

change holiday-table 1

On the Holiday Table screen, which is shown in the following example, enter the holiday information.

Setting up a Holiday Table

change holiday-table 1                                     page 1 of 1
                                HOLIDAY TABLE
    Number: 1             Name: Bank Holidays
          START                  END
    Month Day Hour Min    Month Day Hour Min     Description
    12    24  00   00     12    31  23   59      Christmas
    01    01  00   00     01    02  06   00      New Year’s Day
Note:

When using a range of dates, the end date must be greater than the start date. Ranges must be within one calendar year. There are two entries in the example, one for each calendar year.

The Holiday Table screen can be used to enter individual holidays or holiday ranges. The following rules apply for entering dates on this screen:

Procedure

  1. If a day is entered, the corresponding month must be entered.
  2. If a month is entered, the corresponding day must be entered.
  3. If an hour is entered, the corresponding minute must be entered.
  4. If a minute is entered, the corresponding hour must be entered.
  5. If an hour and minute is entered, the corresponding month and day must be entered.
  6. If a month and day is entered, the corresponding hour and minute is not required.
  7. If an end month and day is entered, the corresponding start month and day must be entered.
  8. If a start month and day is entered, the corresponding end month and day is not required.
  9. To enter an individual holiday, enter a start month and day, but do not enter an end month and day.
  10. To enter a holiday range, enter both a start month and day and an end month and day.
  11. The start month, day, hour, and minute must be less than or equal to the end month, day, hour, minute.
  12. The description field is alphanumeric.

Result

After creating a holiday table, use the display holiday-table command to view the entries. To list all of the holiday tables, use the list holiday-table command, as shown in the following example.

Listing Holiday Tables

list holiday-table  
                                HOLIDAY TABLES

                          Table Number      Name
                              01            Business Holidays
                              02            Annual Promotion Dates
                              03            Summer Special
                              04
                              05
                              06
                              07
                              08
                              09
                              10