The Create event action enables you to create an event with all supplied attributes on the specified macOS iCal calendar.

Settings

  • Use the Session name field to select one of the following tabs:
    • Session name: Enter the session name that you used in the Connect action.
    • Variable: Enter the variable that you have used to store the Apple calendar session.
  • In the Calendar name field, enter the calendar name where you want to add the event.
  • In the Title field, enter the name for the new event.
  • (Optional) In the Invitees field, enter the email address of the invitees, separated by commas.
  • (Optional) In the Location field, enter the event location.
  • (Optional) Select the All day event check box.

    You can select this check box to create events that span the entire day without requiring specific start and end times.

  • Use the Start date-time and End date-time drop-down menus to select an existing start and end date, and time for the calendar event.
  • (Optional) In the Note field, enter any event related note as a reference.
  • (Optional) In the Event URL, enter the URL of the event.
  • In the Recurrence rule field, click the Frequency drop-down menu to select one of the following options:
    • Never - Is the default setting and the event will not repeat.
    • Daily - To set the event as a daily recurrence.
      Use the following additional fields to customize the daily recurrence:
      • In the Interval field, enter the interval pattern.

        For example, if you want the event to occur every two days or alternate day, enter 2.

      • Use the End repeat field to select one of the following options:
        • By date - Click the drop-down menu to select an existing datetime variable or click the Create variable icon to create one.
        • By count - Enter a numerical value to end the event recurrence or click the Insert a value icon to select an existing variable or global value.
    • Weekly - To set the event as a weekly recurrence.
      Use the following additional fields to customize the weekly recurrence:
      • Click the Days drop-down menu to select one or multiple days of the week.
      • In the Interval field, enter the interval pattern.
      • Use the End repeat field to set the end recurrence.
    • Monthly - To set the event as a monthly recurrence.
      Use the following additional fields to customize the monthly recurrence:
      • Click the Days drop-down menu to select the number of days.
      • In the Interval field, enter the interval pattern.
      • Use the End repeat field to set the end recurrence.
    • Yearly - To set the event as a yearly recurrence.
      Use the following additional fields to customize the yearly recurrence:
      • Click the Months drop-down menu to select one or multiple months.
      • Click the Days drop-down menu to select the number of days.
      • In the Interval field, enter the interval pattern.
      • Use the End repeat field to set the end recurrence.