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    Resource Reservation

    • Chamber Nation |
    • 22 steps |
    • 2 minutes

    Managing Your Resources

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    To access the Resource Reservation admin management area, go to the Features sub-section of the Admin Menu.
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    To add a new resource, click the "Add New Resource" button
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    You can configure various options for each resource. Some options are optional and allow you to provide extra information about the resource.
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    Resource Name: The main identifier for your resource, such as "Tennis Court A-1."
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    Admin Notification Email: If provided, this email address will receive notifications whenever a reservation is added or edited.
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    Description: This appears on both the admin resource list and the public resource list.
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    Address/City/State/Zip: The location of the resource.
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    Agreement Option: This option lets you add a checkbox to the reservation form that will not allow members to complete the reservation if left unchecked.
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    Minimum Reservation Time: The minimum period of time for reserving this resource. It affects the display of the reservation calendar. For example, if the minimum reservation time is 1 day, hourly increments will not be shown for each day.
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    Maximum Reservation Time: The maximum period of time for reserving this resource at once. Note that admins can override this setting when editing reservations.
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    Daily Availability: This option is visible for resources with a minimum reservation time less than one day. It allows admins to specify daily time periods when the resource is available for reservation or block entire days.
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    Background Color when Checked Out: Available for resources with a minimum reservation time of 1 week. It allows you to set the background color for reservations on the calendar.
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    Limit to Members Signed Up for Specified Events: Use this option to further restrict resource reservations based on members' event registration record. You can choose to limit the resource to members who have attended all or any of the listed events.

    Making Reservations

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    Logged-in members can make reservations from the resource reservation link in the Member Menu
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    or the Resource List URL located at the bottom of the resource admin area.
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    Members can edit their reservations anytime, and administrators can edit any reservation. Both admins and members manage their reservations from the same reservation calendar, with the system automatically determining their editing eligibility.
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    Admins can reserve the resource if a member requests by clicking the magnifying icon on the Resource Admin.
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    Click on an open time slot.