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Using your Oracle Calendar Web Client

Using your Oracle Calendar Web Client

This lesson demonstrates how to use your Calendar Web Client to schedule meetings, create and manage tasks and notes, and assign designate rights to participants.

This lesson will discuss the following:

Overview
Prerequisites
Login to the Oracle Collaboration Suite Portal Page
Creating a Meeting
Creating Notes and Tasks
Allowing Designates to Manage Your Schedule

Reviewing Your Calendar

Changing Your Calendar Preferences

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Oracle Calendar Web Client is closely integrated with Oracle Collaboration Suite. You can use the Oracle Calendar Web Client interface to schedule meetings with other users, book resources, create notes and tasks, and view your appointments for the day, the week or the month. You can access the Oracle Calendar Web Client across all browsers and platforms through the Internet.

For this lesson to work successfully, you will need your Oracle Collaboration Suite administrator to supply you with an Oracle Collaboration Suite user account.

To access Calendar via the Web browser, you need to login to your Oracle Collaboration Suite Portal Page. Perform the following:

1.

Open your browser and enter the following URL:

http://<hostname>:7778/pls/portal/PORTAL.wwsec_app_priv.login

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2.

Login as susie.parker/welcome1 then click Login.

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3.

The Oracle Collaboration Suite Portal is displayed. Click Calendar.

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You are ready to create the meeting that Brad requested. Perform the following:

1.

Click the Create a Meeting icon.

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2.

Click the People & Resources tab.

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3.

Enter brad and click Find.

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4.

Enter john and click Find.

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5.

Enter heidi and click Find.

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6.

Click the General tab.

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7.

Enter the following information:
Title: Meeting to Discuss Presentation at CustomerABC
Location: Conference Room 301
Tentative: Not Checked
Date: Today's date
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Duration: 1:00
Importance: High
Access: Normal
Then click the Notification tab.

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8.

Make sure Send e-mail to attendees is checked and click Create.

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9.

The meeting has been scheduled. Notice the icon next to the meeting indicates that there is more than one attendee.

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To maintain a to do list or set of notes and tasks that you need to work on, perform the following:

1.

Click the Create a Daily Note icon.

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2.

Enter Get Oracle Files Slides from Heidi as Title, set the date to today, ensure that the Access level is set to Normal and click Create.

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3.

Click the Create a Task icon.

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4.

Enter Complete Presentation for Meeting Tomorrow as Title, change status to 30% complete and click Create. Observe that the due and the start date are not set. The access by default is Personal and the priority is 1.

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5.

Notice both your Note and Task are listed.

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You may want to allow other users to see your schedule and determine when you are likely to be available. To allow Brad to see your schedule, perform the following:

1.

Click the Edit Access Rights icon.

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2.

Enter brad.knight and click Find.

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3.

Select Brad Knight and click Edit Access Rights.

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4.

To assign the rights for Brad, click Customize for Viewing Meetings, Day Events, Daily Notes.

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5.

Select View Entries for Normal, Confidential, and Personal types.

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6.

Click Customize for Tasks.

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7.

Click View for all Task types.

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8.

Click Customize for Designate Meetings, Day Events, Daily Notes.

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9.

Click View/Reply for Normal, Confidential, Personal types and Modify for all Task types. Then click OK.

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10.

Click Done.

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There are three different ways to view your calendar: daily, weekly or monthly. Perform the following:

1.

Click the Day View icon to view the day's meetings, tasks, notes, and events.

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2.

Click the Week View icon. You can now view the schedule for the entire week (Monday to Sunday).

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3.

Click the Month View icon. You can now view your schedule for the entire month.

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You want a reminder by e-mail 15 minutes before the start of all meetings. To set the reminder, perform the following:

1.

Click the Preferences link.

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2.

In the Edit Preferences page, click the Entry Defaults link.

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3.

To change the Default Reminders for Meetings, enter 15 in the Remind me field. Select By:
E-mail option. You can also view the following parameter settings:
Meetings:
Importance level: Normal
Access level: Normal

Tasks:
Priority level: 1
Access level: 1

Daily Notes:
Access level: Normal
Default Reminders: None

Day Events:
Access level: Normal
Default Reminders: None

Click OK.

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