You're reading from Enhancing Productivity with Notion Save time on projects by supercharging your productivity with Notion's powerful features and templates

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803232089

Length 312 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Notion

Concepts

Project Management

Author (1):

Danny Hatcher

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Settings and Structure

2. Chapter 1: Setting Up the Application FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Workspace Navigation, Sharing, and Appearance

4. Chapter 3: Templates, Imports, Account Settings, and Workspace Settings

5. Chapter 4: All the Building Blocks

6. Section 2: Database Options, Features, and Functions

7. Chapter 5: All the Basic Database Properties

8. Chapter 6: Database Views

9. Chapter 7: Database Features and Functions

10. Chapter 8: Basic Formula Functions

11. Chapter 9: Advanced Formula Combinations

12. Section 3: Creating Advanced Workflows

13. Chapter 10: Creating an Action Management Contextual Dashboard and Workflow

14. Chapter 11: Using API Integration and Add-on Options

15. Chapter 12: Note Taking, Knowledge Management, and a Wiki Example

16. Chapter 13: Other Example Use Cases

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Calendar database view

In this section, we will go over the Calendar database view and how it can help for planning, viewing, and adding information in the date property. This database view does have some limitations when moving across devices, but it can be very powerful when using the Auto-add feature.

The first thing to be aware of when using the Calendar view is the full-page view, which can be accessed by clicking the arrow shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 6.22: The expand arrow button to access a full-page database view from an inline database view

When you scroll down the page, it will keep moving forward into future dates, whereas if you want to visit previous dates, you need to push the backdate arrow button located next to the Today button, which jumps you to the current date, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 6.23: The backdate arrow is highlighted next to the Today button

As with the previous...