ENTERING EVENTS ON FMX CALENDAR SOP
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1Schedule RequestNavigate to the Schedule Request module on the left side and click New Request in the right-hand corner of the screen.
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2Request Types
Fill out the schedule request form with the required information; these are fields that contain an asterisk (*).
*Request Type: This refers to the category of schedule request.*Request Type: Staff Event, Community Event or Athletic Event.
*Event Name: This is the title of the schedule request or event.
*FMX will create a unique ID for each schedule request when submitted.
Examples: Board Meeting, Girl Scouts, Youth Basketball Practice, Varsity Football vs. Central, etc.
*Buildings: The building(s) where the schedule request will take place.
*Building: High School
*Resources: This refers to the specific area(s) or location(s) in the building where the event will take place.
*Resource: Conference Room, Gym, Classroom, Baseball Field, Track, etc.
*Starts: This is the date when the event will start. If this is an all day event (no specific duration), check the All day box. If this is a one time event (does not repeat) please select the date of the event.
*From: the time when the event starts
*To: the time when the event ends
*Repeats: This field refers to the frequency of the event. The options are as follows:
Never - The event occurs one time.
Daily - The event occurs every (x) days.
Weekly - The event occurs every (x) weeks on (x) days.
Monthly - The event occurs every (x) months.
Yearly - The event occurs every (x) years.
Custom - frequency with a unique cadence
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3Frequency of Events
Daily
*Every: the event will occur every day (Sunday- Saturday)
*Ends: the event will end...
The following week – the event recurrences will end the week after the original event date
The following month –the event recurrences will end the month after the original event date
The following year – the event recurrences will end the year after the original event date
After a certain number of occurrences – the event will end after (number) recurrences, including the first occurrence
On date – the event recurrences will end on a specified date
Weekly *On: select the days the event occurs each week by marking the appropriate checkboxes.
Example: an event that occurs on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; every week*Every: the event will occur every (number) of weeks
*Ends: the event will end...
The following week – the event recurrences will end the week after the original event date
The following month –the event recurrences will end the month after the original event date
The following year – the event recurrences will end the year after the original event date
After a certain number of occurrences – the event will end after (number) recurrences, including the first occurrence
On date – the event recurrences will end on a specified date
Monthly
*By: This refers to the manner in which the schedule request occurs. There are 4 options:
Day of month - event occurs on a specific date each month (i.e. the 1st of each month)
Day of week - event occurs on a specific day each month (i.e. the second Friday each month)
Weekday of month - event occurs on a specific date each month, excluding weekend days (i.e. the first of each month unless it's a weekend, then move to the first weekday)
Weekend day of month - event occurs on a specific date each month, excluding weekdays (i.e. the first of each month unless it's a weekday, then move to the first weekend day)
*Every: the event will occur every (number) of months
*Ends: the event will end...
The following week – the event recurrences will end the week after the original event date
The following month –the event recurrences will end the month after the original event date
The following year – the event recurrences will end the year after the original event date
After a certain number of occurrences – the event will end after (number) recurrences, including the first occurrence
On date – the event recurrences will end on a specified date
*Quarterly events will need to be set up as Monthly, every 3 months.
*Semi-Annual events will need to be set up as Monthly, every 6 months.
Yearly
*Every: the event will occur every (number) of years
*Ends: the event will end...
The following week – the event recurrences will end the week after the original event date
The following month –the event recurrences will end the month after the original event date
The following year – the event recurrences will end the year after the original event date
After a certain number of occurrences – the event will end after (number) recurrences, including the first occurrence
On date – the event recurrences will end on a specified date
*Biannual events will need to be set up as Yearly, every 2 years.
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4Custom
Custom
*On: If the event has multiple recurrences without a particular cadence, enter the individual dates.
Setup time: the time needed prior to the start time for the event set up
Teardown time: the time needed following the end time for the tear down of the event
On behalf of: If another user requested the event but didn't directly enter the request in FMX, select their name in here.
*Number of Attendees: Number of estimated attendees
* I acknowledge I have reviewed the Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 Facilities Terms & Conditions. This is for exterior Facility Requests that are not sponsored by the District.
* I acknowledge I have the required insurance as stated by District 100 and have uploaded it to my Facility Request. (Please see page 2 of the Facility Use Application for Insurance requirements.) This is for exterior Facility Requests that are not sponsored by the District.
Attachments: if the event needs any documentation submitted (seating charts, approval forms, etc.), you can add those files here. **Required attachments for Facility Requests are the Facility Request form and proof of valid insurance.**
Upcoming reminder: receive an email notification (x) days before the event's start date
Followers: If you'd like to add any other users as followers to the event (like copying someone on an email), select their name here. Followers can receive progress update notifications.
Custom Fields: Custom fields are always an option if you need to add any other required/non-required details to your schedule request form. Custom fields must be added by a site administrator.5. Once you have completed filling out the form, click the red Submit button at the bottom of the page.
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5Contact InfoIf you need further assistance please see the attached FMX article or reach out to Kaylla Klimek at kklimek@district100.com - 815-547-8654.