rrule Field
Topic Last Modified: 2006-06-13
The rrule field contains the rule for the pattern that defines a recurring appointment. The dtstart Field specifies the first instance of the appointment. The rule is based on the date and time of the first instance.
Full Name
urn:schemas:calendar:rrule
Content Class
Named Constant
CdoCalendar.cdoRRule
Variant Subtype
Array of String
VT_ARRAY | VT_BSTR
OLE DB Type
DBTYPE_VECTOR | DBTYPE_WSTR
Remarks
The syntax is defined by the Recurrence Rule section of RFC 2445 (the iCalendar standard).
The exdate field is combined with the following fields to specify the complete recurrence pattern:
- The dtstart Field
- The rdate Field
- The exdate Field
- The exrule Field
Example
"FREQ=MONTHLY"
"COUNT=10"
"BYMONTHDAY=2,15"