Reservation Settings

The reservation custom post type is disabled by default. In order to use the reservation functions, you must enable it first:

  1. Login and go to the admin area.
  2. Under Settings select A2Z Community.
  3. On the General tab under Enable Custom Content, check the box for Reservation.
  4. Select the Save Changes button at the bottom of the page.

Once events are enabled, you can change the settings on the Reservations tab. See the information below for an explanation of each section.

Reservation Settings

  • Access level required to add a reservation – This setting grants permission to a user role add an event. The default is Author.
  • Access level required to add a blackout – This allows a member of a role to add full day blackouts. The default is Editor.
  • Access level required to add a weekly hold – This allows a member of a role to add repeating weekly reservations (year long). The default is Editor.
  • Comma separated user names for members who can approve reservation – These are the users who can change reservations status to publish. The default is the site administrators.
  • Show reservation option on dashboard widget – If the dashboard widget is enabled on the General tab, then checking this will cause the option to add a reservation to be shown on the widget.
  • Text for dashboard widget – This setting can be used to modify the description for reservations on the dashboard widget. The default is “‘Request a room reservation”

Save Changes

When you are finished making your changes to the settings, select the Save Changes button at the bottom of the page.

You must be a site administrator to change the settings.

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