How to Create Office Closures and Public Holidays
Blocking specific days for office closures and public holidays is essential to ensure that employees are informed and unable to book on days when the office is closed.
Step 1: Navigate to 'Office Closures'
- Log in to the Ronspot admin panel.
- In the sidebar menu on the left, click on
Advanced Settings
. - Under
Advanced Settings
, selectOffice Closures
.
Step 2: Add a New Office Closure
- Click on the
Add Closure
button to create a new office closure.
Step 3: Fill in the Office Closure Details
-
Title
: Enter the name or reason for the closure.- This title will help you identify the closure and its purpose.
-
Description
: Provide a short description explaining why the office will be closed on these days.- This is for internal use only and will not be visible to users.
-
Multi-days
:- Select
Yes
if the office closure will last for more than one day. - Select
No
if the closure is for a single day.
- Select
-
Start Date
: Choose the first day of the office closure. -
End Date
(ifMulti-days
is selected): Choose the last day of the office closure. -
Repeat
:- Select
No
unless you want the closure to be recurring. - If the closure needs to repeat (e.g., every week), select the appropriate recurrence option.
- Select
-
Zone
: Select the zones to which you want this closure to apply. -
Status
: ChooseActive
to prevent bookings on the selected dates. Once the status is set to Active, the closure will take effect immediately. - Click on the
Add
button
Tip: If you need to block weekends, follow these steps:
- Set
Start Date
to a Saturday, chooseEnd Date: No
, and setRepeat
toWeekly
. - Create another closure for Sundays, following the same steps.
Note: If bookings already exist for the date before creating the closure, they will not be automatically canceled. This is why it's recommended to create office closures well in advance to avoid any conflicts.
By following these steps, you can efficiently manage office closures in Ronspot, ensuring that employees are aware of and cannot book on days when the office is unavailable.