Outages administration provides users with a calendar system to schedule outages or render planned outages inactive. Only outages of sites for which you are an administrator can be created or are displayed.
Here are the details:
| Number | Feature | Description |
| 1 | Time period | Allows users to select the range of time period displayed |
| 2 | < > | Allows users to select the previous/next time period displayed |
| 3 | Description of the time period currently displayed | |
| 4 | + Add | Use this to Schedule and Outage (details below) |
| 5 | Export PDF | Button to generate a PDF file of the time period currently displayed |
| 6 | Show inactive | Button to toggle the display of outages marked as inactive |
| 7 | All Day | This row shows day-long outages in Week and Day views |
| 8 | Outage | Typical display of an outage |
| 9 | Show full day | Button to toggle between displaying a full twenty-four hour day or only business hours (08:00 AM - 05:00 PM) |
'X' Inactivate Icon
In the upper right corner of every active Outage entry is an 'x' which will change an active record to inactive. Clicking on this 'x' brings up a popup window asking the user to confirm the change. Once the change is made, the record will only appear if "Show inactive" button is enabled.
| Field | Description |
| Apply for all future occurrences in this series | If the outage is a recurring outage, also make all future occurrences inactive |
The "Add +" button : Schedule Outage
Allows users to create planned outages. Only outages of sites for which you are an administrator can be created.
| Field | Description |
| Site | Site name (as found in [PROTOPDIR]/etc/custid.cfg) |
| Resources | Resource |
| Start Time | Start time |
| End Time | End time |
| Timezone | Time zone of the date/time entries |
| Recurrence | How often the outage will occur |
| Description | Text entry |