What is the Timeline?
The Timeline provides a chronological view of all contract-related dates and milestones. Track expirations, option dates, renewal windows, and other critical deadlines.Timeline Views
A chronological list showing date, event type, contract, parties, and status.Event Types
Contract Events
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Start Date | When contract becomes effective |
| End Date | Contract expiration |
| Renewal Date | Automatic or optional renewal |
| Termination | Early termination date |
Option Events
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Option Period | Window to exercise options |
| Option Deadline | Last day to exercise |
| Option Exercised | When option was exercised |
Financial Events
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Payment Due | Scheduled payment dates |
| Advance Due | Advance payment deadlines |
| Accounting Period | Royalty accounting dates |
Timeline Alerts
Set up notifications for expirations, options, and payment deadlines. Configure timing (90, 60, 30 days before) and delivery method.Calendar Integration
Export timeline events to your calendar via iCal, Google Calendar, or Outlook.Best Practices
Review weekly
Review weekly
Check the timeline weekly to stay ahead of deadlines.
Set multiple alerts
Set multiple alerts
Use tiered alerts for important expirations.