[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":71},["ShallowReactive",2],{"help-article-the-calendar-view":3},{"data":4},{"title":5,"excerpt":6,"content":7,"help_category":8,"seo":11},"The Calendar View","See your pipeline over time. The m18t Calendar plots content, emails, events, and artifacts by date, colored by status, with drag-to-reschedule and filters.","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>What you'll learn\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>What the calendar plots and how it pulls from across the workspace.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>The view modes and filters available.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>How drag-to-reschedule works, and what it does and doesn't change.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>The concept: your pipeline over time\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-unified-content-table\">Content Manager\u003C\u002Fa> is great for filtering and finding, but it can't answer "what's going out this week?" at a glance. The \u003Cstrong>Calendar\u003C\u002Fstrong> does. It plots dated items on a grid so you can see your pipeline, spot a pile-up on one day, and spread the load.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The calendar isn't content-only. It pulls dated items from across the workspace — \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-unified-content-table\">content\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-email-repository\">emails\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-analytics-event-registry\">analytics events\u003C\u002Fa>, and \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fattaching-artifacts\">artifacts\u003C\u002Fa> — onto one timeline, colored by \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-status-set\">status\u003C\u002Fa>. Switch \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fbrand-vs-business\">brands\u003C\u002Fa> and it re-shards to the next brand's schedule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Items appear based on their date fields — their \u003Cstrong>scheduled\u003C\u002Fstrong> date and their \u003Cstrong>published\u003C\u002Fstrong> date. An item with no date in the active date sources won't show; that's intentional, so undated drafts don't clutter the grid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>How to use the Calendar\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>Open \u003Cstrong>Calendar\u003C\u002Fstrong> in the Studio sidebar (\u003Ccode>\u002Fstudio\u002Fcalendar\u003C\u002Fcode>).\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Pick a view: \u003Cstrong>Month\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Week\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Day\u003C\u002Fstrong>, \u003Cstrong>Timeline\u003C\u002Fstrong>, or \u003Cstrong>Horizontal\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Use the \u003Cstrong>prev \u002F Today \u002F next\u003C\u002Fstrong> controls to move through time.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Use \u003Cstrong>Show Filters\u003C\u002Fstrong> to reveal the filter bar. Filter by \u003Cstrong>Type\u003C\u002Fstrong> and \u003Cstrong>Status\u003C\u002Fstrong> to narrow what's plotted.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For more control, open \u003Cstrong>Advanced\u003C\u002Fstrong> to filter by Content Types, Artifact Types, Tags, Channels, and Language, and to set the \u003Cstrong>Active Date Sources\u003C\u002Fstrong> (scheduled vs. published) or toggle \u003Cstrong>Include Artifacts\u003C\u002Fstrong>. \u003Cstrong>Reset All\u003C\u002Fstrong> clears them.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch2>Drag to reschedule\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>You can drag an item to a new day. m18t updates that item's date — the scheduled date for a scheduled item, or the published date for a published one — and shows an \u003Cstrong>Undo\u003C\u002Fstrong> action in case you misdrop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two honest limits:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>An item that's already \u003Cstrong>published\u003C\u002Fstrong> and in the \u003Cstrong>past\u003C\u002Fstrong> is locked — you can't drag it. Hovering shows "This item has already been published and cannot be rescheduled." The calendar is a planning tool, not a way to rewrite history.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Rescheduling changes the \u003Cstrong>date\u003C\u002Fstrong>, not the live state. Dragging a published item (where allowed) does not un-publish it from your CMS or social. Publishing and unpublishing are separate, manual actions — see \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fscheduling-vs-publishing\">Scheduling vs. Publishing\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>Common variations\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Jumping to an item.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Clicking an event opens it (content opens its editor; emails, events, and artifacts open their managers), so the calendar doubles as navigation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Timeline and Horizontal views.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Beyond the month\u002Fweek\u002Fday grid, the Timeline and Horizontal views lay items out as a sequence — useful when you care more about order than calendar squares.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>FAQ\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Why isn't my content showing on the calendar?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\nThe calendar plots items by their active date sources (scheduled \u002F published). A piece with no date won't appear. Set a \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fscheduling-vs-publishing\">Scheduled At or Published At\u003C\u002Fa> date, and confirm your filters and Active Date Sources aren't hiding it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Does the calendar show more than content?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\nYes. It pulls content, emails, analytics events, and (when "Include Artifacts" is on) artifacts onto one timeline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>If I drag a published post to a new date, does it re-publish?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\nNo. Dragging changes the date field only. It does not re-push or un-publish anything. And already-published past items are locked from dragging entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Does scheduling on the calendar make m18t publish for me?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\nNo. There's no auto-publish. The calendar plans; you still publish manually. See \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fscheduling-vs-publishing\">Scheduling vs. Publishing\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>What's next\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fscheduling-vs-publishing\">Scheduling vs. Publishing\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-unified-content-table\">The Unified Content Table\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-status-set\">The Status Set\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"slug":9,"title":10},"content-and-publishing","Content & Publishing",{"meta_title":12,"meta_description":6,"keywords":13,"canonical_url":14,"og_title":5,"og_description":15,"og_image":16,"robots":17,"json_ld":18},"The Calendar View | m18t Help","content calendar, calendar view, pipeline planning, drag to reschedule, scheduled date, published date, timeline view","https:\u002F\u002Fm18t.com\u002Fhelp\u002Fthe-calendar-view","Plot dated content, emails, events, and artifacts on one timeline, colored by status, and drag to reschedule within honest limits.","https:\u002F\u002Fm18t.com\u002Fog-default.png","index, follow",{"@context":19,"@graph":20},"https:\u002F\u002Fschema.org",[21,34,55],{"@type":22,"headline":5,"description":6,"articleSection":10,"inLanguage":23,"datePublished":24,"dateModified":24,"image":16,"author":25,"publisher":29,"mainEntityOfPage":32},"Article","en","2026-06-25",{"@type":26,"name":27,"url":28},"Organization","m18t","https:\u002F\u002Fm18t.com",{"@type":26,"name":27,"url":28,"logo":30},{"@type":31,"url":16},"ImageObject",{"@type":33,"@id":14},"WebPage",{"@type":35,"mainEntity":36},"FAQPage",[37,43,47,51],{"@type":38,"name":39,"acceptedAnswer":40},"Question","Why isn't my content showing on the calendar?",{"@type":41,"text":42},"Answer","The calendar plots items by their active date sources (scheduled \u002F published). A piece with no date won't appear. Set a Scheduled At or Published At date, and confirm your filters and Active Date Sources aren't hiding it.",{"@type":38,"name":44,"acceptedAnswer":45},"Does the calendar show more than content?",{"@type":41,"text":46},"Yes. It pulls content, emails, analytics events, and (when Include Artifacts is on) artifacts onto one timeline.",{"@type":38,"name":48,"acceptedAnswer":49},"If I drag a published post to a new date, does it re-publish?",{"@type":41,"text":50},"No. Dragging changes the date field only. It does not re-push or un-publish anything. And already-published past items are locked from dragging entirely.",{"@type":38,"name":52,"acceptedAnswer":53},"Does scheduling on the calendar make m18t publish for me?",{"@type":41,"text":54},"No. There's no auto-publish. 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