JXTC Appointment Book - Joomla Extension

JXTC Appointment Book component is a simple to use booking tool. It can be used to create and administer booking requests for one or multiple calendars.

 

Extension Description

The main features of the component include: booking several places at the same time (for example adult and child); dropdown list any additional notes to your order or booking; a graphical display; booking of places on the screen (the booking form, the main page can be displayed in the same browser window or in a pop-up window or modal screen); there is the appearance of free places and employment; the organization schedules by day, week, or month with complete information on appointment booking through tooltips and editing in one click; display a full daily schedule or just "peak hours" for easier management; the inclusion or cancel your booking via an automatic e-mail notifications for the calendar owner or a designated author; selectable filters on each view ease the management and location booking as well as many other features, in particular arising out of the customization options of the calendar.

Access to the administration pages of a component by choosing component JXTC Appointment Book in the administration menu of Joomla components Administration Components.

In order to start working with the component (for example, to provide users with the ability to make an appointment), you need to create a calendar. The calendar can be a resource, including human. Users, in turn, will have the ability to schedule meetings in accordance with the settings of the calendar and time availability.

With the help of JoomlaXTC Appointment Book component you can create unlimited number of calendars.

The calendar is created on various parameters (Setup Calendar) to: name - a unique name for the calendar; accessibility - enable or disable any day of the week in accordance with the purpose; user ID - an existing Joomla user ID can be assigned as "owner" of the calendar; El. address - the email address to send notifications to the owner if he is not assigned as the owner of the user's calendar; daily schedule - select the start and end of working day on every day; assign the duration - this value defines the duration of the appointment; Opublikovano - allows you to enable or disable the calendar for use. Section still create a calendar Appointment Fields work with fields. By default, the field Appointment book has fields to enter text object and e-mail addresses, however, can add up to 10 additional fields for additional data by adding custom fields in this section. Calendar Profile section is responsible for the creation of custom text that will be displayed in the calendar on the page in the frontend. The process of creating the calendar is completed.

After creating the calendar, you can configure most any way, this Joomla extension provides ample opportunities in this regard. In System Settings set the system date, time, notification by email.address, the style - in the form of available templates. Booking Form is used to set the parameters of the booking Email Templates - working with templates in email messages.
Once the calendars you created and configured the components, you can include the external interface of the site for the formation of destination. You can use a special Appointment Book plugin that it is required to install and connect in the plugin Manager.

After clicking on the Appointment Booking form will be presented a form that contains certain information. This form can be customized style settings - visual with the possibility of selecting parameters from dropdown lists. Interactive interface further provides excellent opportunities to manage requests for booking and viewing them. Such opportunities include: the removal of reservations, export to iCalendar to support and integrate Google calendars, Microsoft Outlook, Windows Live Calendar, Thunderbird, etc., export to CSV format and load it on any spreadsheet application (such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice), full support for HTML/CSS, user interface themes, database maintenance, fully editable email templates for calendar owners and authors of the requests, including over 18 custom tags to display specific information, as well as many other features.

Thus, Joomla component gives you the ability to generate unlimited calendars with independent configuration and its features does not limit the possibilities in creating and editing queries booking.