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Allow booking in queue

2025-09-02
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The following explains how to configure and use the booking queue, which allows members to book a PC even if it is already reserved by someone else.

  1. Go to Settings → Center Settings, set “Allow Booking in Queue” to Yes, and click Save.(Figure 1)

Figure 1

  1. This option allows a PC to be booked even if it is already reserved, if the first booking is not used, the next booking in the queue will take over the PC.
  2. On the Portal booking page, you can see when the queue option is enabled (Figure 2).

Figure 2

  1. Booked PCs with queue enabled will be shown with a different line you can click and select them for booking. When the queue is not enabled, those PCs cannot be selected and the line will appear complete. (Figure 3)

Figure 3

  1. Once you confirmed the booking it will show notification (Figure 4)

Figure 4

  1. If the previous booking is not checked out or not used in time, it will move into the queue, and you can verify this in the logs under Booking_queue. (Figure 5)

Figure 5

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