Public Holidays are managed in the Toolbox. Only Advanced Users with Server Setup Permission can add or remove Public Holidays. Use the space bar or click on the Toolbox button in the upper left corner underneath the top Navigation bar to bring up the Toolbox.
Add or Remove Manually
- On the Toolbox select the Settings tab.
- In the bottom of the Toolbox click on the menu button and select Server Setup.
- Scroll till you find the button Public Holiday and click on it (full Public Holiday lists exist for some countries. See further below).
To Add: - In the pop up Public Holiday select Add
- In Calendar select the Date of the public holiday you are creating.
- Add the name of the Public Holiday, and click OK.
To Remove: - In the pop up Public Holiday select Remove
- In the drop-down list, select the day you wish to remove, and click OK
Add or Remove Manually From The Timelines
To Add:
- Mark/select a day in Long Form or Hourline
- Click the wheel icon > Time Range > Public Holiday select Add
- Add the name of the Public Holiday, and click OK.
To Remove:
- Mark/select a day in Long Form or Hourline
- Click the wheel icon > Time Range > Public Holiday select Remove
Once you've added the Public Holiday mousing over the yellow Note icon on the date you've added, will show the name of the new Public Holiday.
Public Holidays function is similar to Weekend Days in farmerswife. Therefore if Days In Lieu in the Personnel Management are used, any Bookings involving Users on a Public Holiday will add a Day In Lieu (regardless if booked 1 Hour or the full day). Please refer to the Personnel Management chapter for further details.
Load a predefined Public Holiday list
These exist for Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States and The Netherlands. Click on the button next to Public Holidays to find the Public Holidays to import. You can also view the full list of your added Public Holiday by clicking on View Full List.