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AppointmentAssignmentPolicy

Represents the information about a resource assignment rule. This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.

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Important

File Suffix and Directory Location

AppointmentAssignmentPolicy components have the suffix .policy and are stored in the appointmentSchedulingPolicies folder.

Version

AppointmentSchedulingPolicy components are available in API version 53.0 and later.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Description
masterLabel	string	Required. The label for the appointment assignment policy.
policyApplicableDuration	string	Required. The frequency at which the utilization of service resources is calculated. Valid values are: `Monthly` `ParameterBased` `Weekly`
policyType	string	Required. The type of appointment assignment policy. Valid value is: `loadBalancing`
utilizationFactor	string	Required. Specifies the count type for the resource utilization. Valid values are: `NumberOfAppointments` `TotalAppointmentDuration`

Declarative Metadata Sample Definition

The following is an example of an appointmentAssignmentPolicy component.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<AppointmentAssignmentPolicy xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3   <masterLabel>loadBalancing Assignment Policy</masterLabel>
4   <policyType>loadBalancing</policyType>
5   <policyApplicableDuration>Weekly</policyApplicableDuration>
6   <utilizationFactor>TotalAppointmentDuration</utilizationFactor>
7</AppointmentAssignmentPolicy>

The following is an example package.xml that references the previous definition.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2 <Package xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3   <types>
4     <members>sample</members>
5     <name>AppointmentAssignmentPolicy</name>
6   </types>
7   <version>53.0</version>
8 </Package>

Wildcard Support in the Manifest File

This metadata type supports the wildcard character * (asterisk) in the package.xml manifest file. For information about using the manifest file, see Deploying and Retrieving Metadata with the Zip File.

Metadata API Developer Guide