Schichtplaner App User Manual
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Manage Shift Cycles

You can assign rotating shift rhythms, called shift cycles, to employees.

Shift cycles are predefined shift sequences that repeat after a predetermined number of days or weeks.

To show the administration view for shift cycles press the button in the schedule view and select the Shift cycles command from the organization menu.

Organization Menu - Shift Cycles

Administration View for Shift Cycles

The view lists all available shift cycles.

Note: You can hide outdated or rarely used shift cycles via an option on the shift cycle properties page.

To access the hidden shift cycles, press the button on the command bar, select the command Customize view... and enable the display of hidden shift cycles.

The display only applies to the list in this view.

Administration View for Shift Cycles

The command bar contains the following buttons:

Context Menu

Clicking on the name of a shift cycle opens a context menu that allows access to specific actions.

Shift Cycles View - Context Menu

Multiple Selection

To edit or delete multiple shift cycles at once click on symbol before the name of the shift cycles to be selected.

To select all displayed entries, click on symbol in the list header.

Shift Cycles View - Multiple Selection

Then, on the command bar, press the button to edit the selected items or press the button to delete the selected items.

Pressing the cancels the selection.

Notes

Warning: Changes to a shift cycle will retroactively affect shifts that have already been transferred to the schedule through a shift cycle assignment.

The same applies to deleting a shift cycle. The associated shift cycle assignments are also deleted.