Conference Scheduling Overview

Conference Views—Future and Ongoing

When you log into the Polycom CMA system with Scheduler Permissions, you see the Conference and User menus and the Future view is displayed. You can also select the Ongoing view.

The Conference list in both the Future and Ongoing view has these fields.

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filter

Use the filter to display other views of the conference list,

 

 

which include:

 

 

 

 

• Future Only - Displays scheduled conferences that

 

 

 

have not yet started

 

 

 

 

• Today Only - Displays scheduled conferences

 

 

 

(completed, active, or future) for the current day and

 

 

 

active ad hoc conferences

 

 

 

• Custom Date - Displays scheduled conferences

 

 

 

(completed, active, or future) for a selected day. Select

 

 

 

the day from the calendar.

 

 

 

• Ongoing Plus - Displays active and future scheduled

 

 

 

conferences for the day. You can further filter this

 

 

 

request by Owner, Conference Name, Endpoint

 

 

 

Name, and Bridge.

 

 

 

 

• Today Plus - Displays scheduled conferences

 

 

 

(completed, active, or future) for the current day, current

 

 

 

ad hoc conferences, and all future conferences. You can

 

 

 

further filter this request by Owner, Conference Name,

 

 

 

Endpoint Name, and Bridge.

 

 

• Yesterday Plus - Displays completed scheduled

 

 

 

conferences for yesterday and earlier. You can further

 

 

 

filter this request by Owner and Conference Name.

 

 

For information on filters, see “Filter and Search a List”.

 

 

 

 

Export as Excel file

Use this button to download the Conference list as currently

 

 

displayed to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

 

 

 

 

Status

The state of the conference. For more information, see

 

 

“Conference States” on page 12.

 

 

 

 

 

Type

The type of scheduled conference. Possible values include:

 

 

Video Conference

—All conference participants

 

 

 

have video endpoints.

 

 

 

 

Audio Only Conference

—All conference

 

 

 

participants have audio endpoints. Audio only

 

 

 

conferences require an MCU.

 

 

Recurring Conference

 

—The conference is one in

 

 

 

a recurring series.

 

 

 

 

Multi-Bridge Conference —The scheduler assigned

 

 

 

the conference to multiple bridges and created bridge

 

 

 

links.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Polycom, Inc.

 

 

 

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Polycom 5.3 manual Conference Views-Future and Ongoing