What is Custom Booking Duration?
Custom Booking Duration allows users to set their own reservation start and end times for a parking spot. This feature is particularly useful for providing flexibility in parking spot usage, allowing employees to book spaces for the exact amount of time they need.
Steps to enable Custom Booking Duration for a parking spot
Navigate to parking settings:
Go to the "Settings" menu within the Dibsido app.
Select the "Parking" option to view your existing parking zones.
Choose the parking spot:
In the parking settings, locate the parking zone containing the spot you want to enable Custom Booking Duration for.
Click on the edit button (represented by a pen icon) next to the specific parking spot you wish to configure.
Enable Custom Booking Duration:
In the parking spot editing window, look for the option labeled "Custom Booking Duration".
Toggle the switch to "On" to enable the feature. This allows users to set their own reservation start and end times for this parking spot.
Save your changes:
After enabling the Custom Booking Duration option, click "Save" to apply the setting to the parking spot.
When to use Custom Booking Duration
Flexible Parking Needs: Enable this feature for parking spots where users might need varying amounts of time, such as short visits or extended stays.
Visitor Parking: Allow visitors to book parking spots for exactly as long as they need, providing a more tailored parking experience.
Shared Resources: For parking spots shared among multiple users throughout the day, Custom Booking Duration ensures that the space is used efficiently by allowing users to set precise reservation times.
By enabling the Custom Booking Duration feature for specific parking spots, you provide your employees with greater flexibility in how they use parking resources, ensuring that each spot is used as efficiently as possible based on individual needs.