# How to Set Up Recurring Tasks in Coda

> To set up recurring tasks in Coda, navigate to your table, add a new column, choose the Formula type, and write a formula determining the next occurrence based on frequency to generate dates automatically without manual updates.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-set-up-recurring-tasks-in-coda/
Apps: Coda
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a4e3fab56e05a00ffa11e/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the table where you'll set up recurring tasks to save time on repetitive scheduling.
2. Click on the add icon to add a new column that will automatically calculate when tasks should recur.
3. Choose 'Formula' to create a column that will calculate future dates automatically.
4. Now, write a formula that determines the next occurrence based on your task frequency.
5. Your dates are now generating automatically without manual updates.