Create a One-Time Event

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

Membership in the local Administrators group, or equivalent, is the minimum required to complete this procedure.

To create a one-time event

  1. Open Windows System Resource Manager. To open Windows System Resource Manager, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Windows System Resource Manager.

  2. In the Connect to Computer dialog box, select This computer, and then click Connect.

  3. In the console tree, expand Calendar, right-click Calendar Events, and then click New One Time Event.

  4. In the New Calendar Event dialog box, in the Event name box, type a name for the event.

Note

A one-time event name cannot start with a hyphen (-) and cannot contain spaces or the following characters: , \ / * ; ? : " | - < or >.

  1. Under Event associations, select Policy name or Schedule name, and then select a resource allocation policy or schedule with which to associate the one-time event.

Note

At least one schedule object must exist to be able to select Schedule name.

  1. In Start date and time, select a date and time.

Note

If you associated the one-time event with a schedule, the Time option is not available.

  1. In End date and time, select a date and time, and then click OK.

Note

If you associated the one-time event with a schedule, the Time option is not available.

Additional considerations

  • When you create or modify calendar events or schedules, time values that you specify will be expressed in the local time of the server. All time values that are displayed in the Windows System Resource Manager interface or saved to an XML file will also be expressed in the local time of the server.

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