Create a change schedule from the Change Schedules page

task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 2 min read create-chng-sch-from-chng-sch-page.md

You can create a change schedule to view all scheduled changes, change tasks, blackout periods, and maintenance windows for any given date, week, month, or year.

Before you begin

The Change Management - Change Schedule plugin (com.snc.change_management.soc) must be active.
Role required: itil, sn_chg_soc.change_soc_admin, sn_change_role, sn_change_write, or admin

Note:

A user with the itil role can create a change schedule definition and view the change schedule definitions that they create.
An admin or a change schedule administrator can read or edit all change schedule definitions.

Procedure

Navigate to All > Change > Schedules > Change Schedules and select New.

On the form, fill in the fields.

Field	Description
Name	Name of the change schedule.
Start date field	Field from the change request form that indicates the start date, for example, Planned start date.
End date field	Field from the change request form that indicates the end date, for example, Planned end date.
Condition	Conditions that determine which change requests display in the Change Schedule interface and the order in which those change requests are sorted.

Select Submit.

The change schedule is displayed in the timeline view.

Parent Topic:Change schedules

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title: Create a change schedule from the Change Schedules page
description: You can create a change schedule to view all scheduled changes, change tasks, blackout periods, and maintenance windows for any given date, week, month, or year.
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product: Change Management
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# Create a change schedule from the Change Schedules page

You can create a change schedule to view all scheduled changes, change tasks, blackout periods, and maintenance windows for any given date, week, month, or year.

## Before you begin

-   The Change Management - Change Schedule plugin \(com.snc.change\_management.soc\) must be active.
-   Role required: itil, sn\_chg\_soc.change\_soc\_admin, sn\_change\_role, sn\_change\_write, or admin

**Note:**

-   A user with the itil role can create a change schedule definition and view the change schedule definitions that they create.
-   An admin or a change schedule administrator can read or edit all change schedule definitions.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Change** &gt; **Schedules** &gt; **Change Schedules** and select **New**.

2.  On the form, fill in the fields.

    |Field|Description|
    |-----|-----------|
    |Name|Name of the change schedule.|
    |Start date field|Field from the change request form that indicates the start date, for example, **Planned start date**.|
    |End date field|Field from the change request form that indicates the end date, for example, **Planned end date**.|
    |Condition|Conditions that determine which change requests display in the Change Schedule interface and the order in which those change requests are sorted.|

3.  Select **Submit**.

    The change schedule is displayed in the timeline view.


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