Configure the Default Calendar Resource Allocation Policy

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

Membership in the local Administrators group, or equivalent, is the minimum required to complete this procedure.

To configure the default calendar resource allocation policy

  1. Open Windows System Resource Manager.

  2. In the navigation tree, right-click Windows System Resource Manager, and then click Properties.

  3. On the Management tab, in Calendar Default Policy, select a resource allocation policy, and then click OK.

Additional considerations

  • To open Windows System Resource Manager, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Windows System Resource Manager. In the Connect to Computer dialog box, select This computer, and then click Connect. Microsoft Management Console will start with the Windows System Resource Manager (Local) snap-in open.

  • When calendar control is enabled, the default calendar resource-allocation policy manages the system when a user-defined calendar event is not running. If a schedule is running, the default calendar resource allocation policy runs when other calendar events are not scheduled.

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