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Bag – O - Bytes. 1. A New Twist on GoldBags with a Splash of Technology! FPB Help Desk helpdesk@fpb.cwru.edu http://fpb.cwru.edu/it http://fpb.cwru.edu/it/bagobytes. Oracle Calendaring. 2. Wednesday, September 22 nd, 2004 Presented by: Shelli Snyder FPB HelpDesk.
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Bag – O - Bytes 1 • A New Twist on GoldBags with a Splash of Technology! • FPB Help Desk • helpdesk@fpb.cwru.edu • http://fpb.cwru.edu/it • http://fpb.cwru.edu/it/bagobytes
Oracle Calendaring 2 • Wednesday, • September 22nd, 2004 • Presented by: Shelli Snyder • FPB HelpDesk
What it is…What it is… 3 • Shared Calendaring • Similar to Microsoft Exchange/Outlook • Use it with downloadable client • On the web • Sync with PDA
What do you mean by “Shared”? 4 • Given designate rights, you can manage other’s calendars • View other calendars • Create groups • Invite others to meetings/scheduling meetings
How to Install 5 • Go to: • http://softwarecenter.case.edu • Download the program, save to convenient location • Run the installer • Accept all defaults • Start using! • NOTE: upgrade, upgrade! Install the latest Oracle for abc12 support!
Initial Setup 6 • Open and click OTHER
Login 7 • You will use your Case UserId and Password • Off line agenda • In-Tray handout
Works like the rest of em! 8 • Agenda • Views • Icons for Agenda Items handout
Let’s Schedule a Meeting! 9 Several ways to do so… handout
Invite some Pals! 10 Individuals or Groups! Checks for Conflicts! handout
Viewing Others Agendas 11 By Default, anyone can open your agenda, but only your free/busy times, unless you have changed any of the access rights. This is to take advantage of the shared calendar capabilities. You May Change Access Rights And Default Viewing Rights for Your Calendar!
Viewing Other Agenda’s (cont) 12 • File/Agenda • Open • Open Designate • File/Group • Open • Open Designate handout
13 • Day events • Daily Notes • Tasks
Preferences 14 • Tools/Options • Agenda • Default Color Settings • In-Tray • Entry Defaults • Set Notification • Scheduling • Off-Line • General • Address Book
Access Rights 15 • Tools/Access Rights • Designate • ONLY for Calendar and Tasks. NOT Address and In-Tray • View Entries • View Times Only handout
Creating and Managing Groups 16 • Tools/Manage Groups • Private • Only available to group owner • Members Only • Used by anyone in the group
Why Can’t I Find My Student? 17 • Students/Employees taking classes • IF their student info is suppressed, they will not show up in the Oracle database. • Solution, either have them create the group • Or remove the suppression
General Added Info 18 • Working Off-Line • Download to local machine (handy if working without network connection). • Download to local file • Upload to local file
General Added Info (cont) 19 Printing (see handout for view options)
General Added Info (cont) 20 Attachments You can! But only up to 100kb Better to do so via email
Shortcuts 21 handout
Web Calendar 22 • http://calendar.case.edu • Very similar, • though you cannot open an agenda as • designate!
Palm/PDA Conduit 23 • Ability to sync your Palm or Pocket PC to Oracle Calendar • NOTE: you will no longer be using Palm Desktop or Outlook for calendaring! • The Outlook connector does not work. • You can choose to sync any of the Calendar, Address Book and Task List, or all three! • NOTE: You must have your Palm Desktop/Active Sync program already installed, and you should at least sync once prior to installing the Oracle Conduits.
Download and Install 24 http://softwarecenter.case.edu Click on Oracle Choose your OS under the Product Description Download your Conduit Remember the Triangle! Client, Server, PDA! DO NOT USE the Outlook Connector!!!
Download and Install (cont) 25 handout
Palm 26 After your settings, you are done! Now Sync!
Pocket PC/Dell Axim 27 • After Conduit Install/Settings: • Open ActiveSync without PDA in cradle • If you have a partnership, go to FILE/Delete Partnership • If you sync to a file folder, click NO when it asks if you want to delete that folder! • Sync your PDA now, and you will establish a new Partnership • Select sync with desktop • Do not choose the exchange environment if it asks • Choose number of computers • Set Calendar, Contacts and Tasks (or whichever you choose to sync) to Oracle
Pocket PC/Dell Axim (cont) 28 • In the Select Sync Settings, Choose the items you want to sync • Click next until finished • You may have to sync twice for effects to take place
Questions and FAQ’s! 29 • Thank you!!!! Please be sure to sign the sign in sheet! Thanks!