Repeating Issues add-on supports recurrence rules as defined in theiCalendar RFCso use can schedule actions that:
occurs at given date and time
repeats daily, monthly, weekly and yearly
repeats every n times
repeats on given day of week
repeats by day of the month or day of the week
repeats 1st or last working day of the month
ends never, after x times, or on given date
Possibilities are vast...
Rules can be defined with user friendly forms as below:
Dailyrepeats frequency
Wheeklyrepeats frequency
Monthlyrepeats frequency
Yearlyrepeats frequency
1st working day of the month repeats frequency
Last working day of the month repeats frequency
Configuration fields for recurrence
FIeld name
Description
Repeats
Define frequency of recurrence.
Possible values:
Daily - action will repeat every day
Weekly- action will repeat every week, on days specified by 'Repeat on'field
Monthly - action will repeat every month, on day specified by'Repeat by'field
Yearly- action will repeat every year
1st working day of the month- action will repeat every month, on 1st weekday (Monday-Friday). To adherence non-working days please read how toManage non-working days
Last working day of the month- action will repeat every month, on last weekday (Monday-Friday). To adherence non-working days please read how toManage non-working days
Repeats every
The interval between each frequency iteration.
For example, when using'Repeats'equal to`Daily`, an'Repeats every'equal to 3 means once every three days, but with'Repeats'equal to`Monthly`, it means once every three months.
Repeat on
Define the weekdays where the weekly recurrence will be applied. This field is only available for'Repeats'equal to`Wheekly`.
For example, when using'Repeats'equal to`Wheekly` and'Repeats every'equal to 1, an'Repeats on'equal to Mo and Fr means recurrence occurs every week on Monday and Friday
Repeat by
Define the weekday (together with'Starts on'field) where the monthly recurrence will be applied. This field is only available for'Repeats'equal to`Monthly`.
Possible values:
day of the month- specify the n-th day of the month (e.g. monthly on day 23)
day of the week- specify the n-th weekday of the month (e.g. monthly on the third Wednesday)
Starts on
Defines the start date and time relative to which subsequent occurrences are calculated on the recurrence rule
Ends
Define when the recurrence ends.
Possible values:
Never- the recurrence never ends.
After N days- the recurrence ends after N iterations
On given day- the recurrence works as long as the iteration day is lower or equal given day