Overview
The Location Hours feature in Bookingor allows you to set working hours for different locations where services are offered. This ensures that bookings can only be made during the designated operational hours for each location.
Key Features
- Set open and close hours for each location.
- Define break times during working hours.
- Configure hours for each day of the week (Monday to Sunday).
- Option to enable or disable specific days.
- Ensure accurate scheduling by aligning service availability with location hours.
How to Set Location Hours
Step 1: Navigate to Location Hours
- Log in to your WordPress Admin Panel.
- Go to the Bookingor plugin menu.
- Click on Locations.
- Select an existing location or click Add New Location.
- Go to the Location Hours tab.
Step 2: Configure Working Hours
- Go to the Location Hours tab.
- For each day of the week:
- Set the Open Time and Close Time.
- Define Break Time if applicable.
- Toggle the day ON/OFF to enable or disable booking for that day.
- Ensure hours align with staff availability to avoid scheduling conflicts.
Step 3: Save the Settings
- After configuring the location hours, click Save Changes.
- The updated hours will now be reflected in the booking system.
Important Notes
- Location hours apply only to the selected location, not globally.
- If a location is closed on a specific day, customers cannot book services for that day.
- Ensure that staff working hours align with the location's hours for smooth operations.
Troubleshooting
- Bookings unavailable for a location?
- Check if the location is enabled.
- Verify that the selected day is active.
- Ensure there is no conflict with staff availability.
- Break time not reflecting correctly?
- Confirm that break times do not overlap with opening or closing hours.
Conclusion
The Location Hours feature in Bookingor provides flexibility in managing service availability across different locations. Properly configuring location hours ensures seamless scheduling and enhances customer experience.
