Update an Existing Date/Time Control

The Date/Time control allows a user to set a specific date and time for a routing task to begin. It is commonly used for enabling planned messaging.

This topic covers how to update an existing Date/Time control.

Editing a Control

To open a control for editing, refer to the Edit a Routing Control topic.

Updating a Date/Time Control

Update a Date/Time control from the Edit Control dialog by doing the following:

  1. Edit the Control Name and Control Description fields as needed.

NOTE:

The Control Code field can no longer be edited after initially adding the control.

  1. Select a time zone by clicking the drop-down menu located next to Time Zone.
  2. Enter a time for the control to start in the Time field.

NOTE:

Alternatively, click the Clock button to reveal a dialog that allows for the selection of the time. Click the arrows to adjust the time, and click AM or PM to swap between AM or PM.

  1. Enter a date for the control to start in the Date field.

NOTE:

Alternatively, click the Calendar button to reveal a dialog that allows for the selection of the date. Click the arrows to switch the selected month. Clicking the Month/Year at the top of the calendar changes to the month selection view.

The month selection view allows for quick selection of a month. Use the arrows to navigate through the selected year or click the year to change to the year selection view.

The year selection view allows for the quick selection of a year. Use the arrows to navigate between the years displayed.

  1. If necessary, enter a note or reason for the change to the control in the Reason of Update field.
  2. Click the Save button to save any changes made to the control or click the Cancel button to cancel the operation.

NOTE:

If canceling the operation, click the Continue button to confirm.

A success confirmation displays in the upper right corner upon successfully updating a control. The message disappears after a few seconds.

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