Define style rules from Change Schedule Definitions

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • You can define style rules from change schedule definitions when you want the style rules to be applied to the change schedule related to the change schedule definition.

    Before you begin

    Role required: itil, sn_chg_soc.change_soc_admin, sn_change_role, sn_change_write roles, sn_change_write, or admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Change > Schedules > Change Schedule Definitions.
    2. Open the definition for which you want to define or edit a style rule.
    3. Click the Style Rules related list and click New.
    4. On the form, fill in the fields.
      Table 1. Style Rule form
      Field Description
      Name Name for the style rule.
      Conditions Conditions which dictate the style rule. For example, risk = High = red.
      Active Check box to determine whether the style rule is active.
      Styling
      Advanced Check box to write a script to set the value of label color, label weight and event color.

      If you do not select the check box, the Label color, Label weight, and the Event color fields appear.

      Label color Color of the text that is displayed for each record on the timeline that matches the style rule.
      Label weight Thickness of the label such as normal or bold.
      Event color Color of the schedule span displayed for each record on the timeline that matches the style rule.
    5. Click Save.
      Note:
      Style rules that you create from a change schedule definition take precedence over the style rules that exist in the base style rule table [chg_soc_style_rule].