How do I edit a schedule template?

This article will walk you through how to edit a schedule template. This includes updating the template's name, configuring the start dates and durations of the child components in the schedule, and removing a child component from the schedule.

1. Under the Content heading in the left hand side menu, click Schedule Templates.
   
2. Select a template to edit from the Select a template to edit dropdown list. The templates in the dropdown are grouped by the module the template is associated with. You can filter the list by using the search box to enter the tempalate name to edit.
   
3. The template will display in edit mode.
   
4. To edit the template name, enter the new name in the textbox.
   
5. To update the schedule dates for the child components, use the Days Offset and Duration settings to tailor the template as desired. To remove a child component from the schedule when the template is applied, use the Active checkbox.

   Component Settings

   Setting	Description
   Days Offset	Number of days from when the schedule starts to offset the availability of the components.
   Duration	Optional number of days to make the component available.
   Active	If not active, the component will not be included in the schedule.

   In the example below, if the template was applied to a schedule for October 1 through December 1, the template will configure the child components to be scheduled according to the days offset and the duration as follows.
   

   Template Example

   Module	Start Date	End Date
   document-overview	October 1	December 1
   Do It Again	October 21	December 1
   Test Training	October 6	October 26
   Hailing Taquitos	October 6	December 1
   Raining Tacos	October 11	December 1
   great-podcast	Module not active - not in schedule

6. Click Update to save the changes.
   
7. Upon success, the template is saved and the components will update the order based on the new days offset, if changed. All non-active components will appear at the end. You can make the component active again to include back into the schedule template at any time.