# Recurring Mandate Schedule

API name: `cpm__Recurring_Mandate_Schedule__c`

## Description

The Recurring Mandate Schedule object represents [multiple mandate registration runs](/docs/payments/introduction-to-mandate-handling).

## Fields

The definition of a Recurring Mandate Schedule consists of a set of "information" fields, "mapped" fields and "scheduling" fields. The fields are the same for all record types (daily, weekly or monthly).

| Field | Description |
|  --- | --- |
| Recurring Mandate Schedule Name | Enter a transparent name for the recurring mandate schedule record that indicates scope and purpose or the record |
| Status | Defines the status of mandate schedule records when they are created. Select New or Generated. |
| Auto Create | Option to automatically generate new mandate schedules based on the recurring schedule parameters |
| Run Date Conflict Strategy | Determines how FinDock handles a run date that falls outside business hours. Options are to use the previous workday or the next work day. |
| Processing Date Conflict Strategy | Determines how FinDock handles a processing date that falls outside business hours. This is only used for Bacs Direct Debit with FinDock as processor. |
| Target | Enter the bank or service bureau account that will receive the mandate registration files. |
| Exclude from Auto-Run | Option to exclude this particular schedule from automated collection of auto-run is enabled. |
| Repeat Frequency | Defines how often mandate schedule records are created. Enter a value 1 or more. Most often 1 is used, meaning create a record every week or every month depending on the recurring schedule type. 3 would mean create a record every 3 weeks/months. |
| Start Date | Date when this recurring mandate schedule activates |
| End Date | Date when this recurring mandate schedule ends |
| Business Hours | Select the Business Hours record that should be used in the preview to check that calculated dates are working days. |
| Run # of business Days before Proc. Date | Determines the run date of generated mandate schedules. Enter the number of days before the calculated processing date that the schedule should be run. |