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=How to add Category= | |||
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[[ | [[Special:MyLanguage/Service_Categories_custom_feature| Categories]] are designed to group services. Can be added with the help of [[Special:MyLanguage/Service_Categories_custom_feature| Service Categories]] Custom Feature. | ||
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:Enable [[ | :Enable [[Special:MyLanguage/Service_Categories_custom_feature| Service Categories]] Custom Feature. Then in Manage // Services // "+" - create all necessary categories. Click on "Category services" tab for corresponding category and check the boxes with services to connect with category.<br/> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Create new category path redesigned.png|1200px | center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/f/f1/Create_new_category_path_redesigned.png]] | ||
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=How to add Location= | |||
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[[Special:MyLanguage/Multiple_Locations_custom_feature| Locations]] are designed to group providers. Can be added with the help of [[Special:MyLanguage/Multiple_Locations_custom_feature| Multiple Locations Custom Feature]]. | |||
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:Enable "Multiple Locations" Custom Feature and add locations either in the settings of the Custom Feature or in Manage // Providers // | :Enable "[[Special:MyLanguage/Multiple_Locations_custom_feature |Multiple Locations]]" Custom Feature and add locations either in the settings of the Custom Feature or in Manage // Service Providers // "+" to add a new location. Click on "Location providers" tab for corresponding location and check the boxes with service providers to connect to location.<br/> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Create new location redesigned.png|1200px | center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/1/15/Create_new_location_redesigned.png]] | ||
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=How to connect location with service= | |||
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Locations can be related only to service providers, thus if you need to relate service to particular location, you need initially to relate service to service provider: | Locations can be related only to service providers, thus if you need to relate service to particular location, you need initially to relate service to service provider: | ||
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:1. In Manage//Providers switch to “Services, attached to this service provider” tab and check the boxes with services this provider will perform. <br>Save settings. | :1. In Manage//Service Providers switch to “Services, attached to this service provider” tab for the selected provider and check the boxes with services this provider will perform. <br>Save settings. | ||
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:2. In Manage//Providers choose location and switch to “Location providers” tab to attach providers to this location by checking the corresponding boxes.<br> Save settings. | |||
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[[File: | [[File:Connect provider to location redesigned.png|1200px | center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/a/ae/Connect_provider_to_location_redesigned.png]] | ||
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=How to set schedule for location= | |||
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You can set individual schedule for the provider and then relate provider to the location. Thus working hours of the provider related to location will automatically apply to location. | You can set individual schedule for the provider and then relate provider to the location. Thus working hours of the provider related to location will automatically apply to location. | ||
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:1. To set individual schedule for provider please go to Manage//Providers, choose necessary provider on the left and switch to “Service provider schedule” tab. <br>For example, if you work Monday-Friday 9a.m - 5p.m you simply set schedule for those dates by | :1. To set individual schedule for provider please go to Manage//Service Providers, choose necessary provider on the left and switch to “Service provider schedule” tab. <br>For example, if you work Monday-Friday 9a.m - 5p.m you simply set schedule for those dates by moving the sliders to make time available (bright blue)/not available (light blue). <br>To make day of the week working/off use switchers near weekday names. | ||
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[[File:Service provider schedule for location redesigned.png|1200px | center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/c/c7/Service_provider_schedule_for_location_redesigned.png]] | |||
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:2. In Manage//Service Providers choose location and switch to “Location providers” tab to attach provider to location by checking corresponding boxes. Save settings. | |||
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[[File: | [[File:Connect provider to location redesigned.png|1200px | center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/a/ae/Connect_provider_to_location_redesigned.png]] | ||
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=How to add location variables to emails= | |||
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In Settings | In Settings // Email and SMS settings insert the following variables into your email templates:<br/> | ||
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[[File: | [[File:Add location variables to notifications templates.png|1200px| center|link=https://help.simplybook.me/images/2/26/Add_location_variables_to_notifications_templates.png ]] | ||
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:'''[location]''' - value of field "Location name" | :'''[location]''' - value of field "Location name" | ||
:'''[location_address]''' - value of field "Location address" | :'''[location_address]''' - value of field "Location address" | ||
:'''[location_phone]''' - value of field "Location phone" | :'''[location_phone]''' - value of field "Location phone" | ||
:'''[location_description]''' - value of field "Location description" | |||
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