Appointments Tab

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The appointments tab is the main screen of DiaryBook where all appointments can be viewed and maintained.



The tab consists of the following:


Tool Bar

The tool bar contains buttons and menus.


Appointment Tool Bar Buttons

Button

Description

Notes

Select all appointments in the grid


Deselect all appointments in the grid


Add a new appointment


Edit the appointment

the first selected appointment

Delete appointments

all selected appointments

Open contact in new tab

Selects client from the first selected appointment

Refresh the appointment grid

based on the users current search criteria


Appointments Menu

Menu Option

Description

Notes

Add New Appointment

Add a new appointment


Add Recall Record

Add a recall record

See Recalls

Edit Record

Edit the appointment

The first selected appointment

Delete Record

Delete appointments

All selected appointments

Confirmation Status

Alter confirmation status

All selected appointments.

See the confirmation status icons below.

Attendance Status

Alter the attendance status

All selected appointments.

See the attendance status list below.

Send Message

Send a message to clients

Selects clients from all the selected appointments

Other Actions -

Reset Reminder Status

Alters the appointments reminder status to Not Sent.

Affects all selected appointments. This could cause clients to receive more than one appointment reminder.

Refresh

Refresh the appointment grid

based on the users current search criteria


Clients Menu

Menu Option

Description

Notes

View Client

Open contact in new tab

Selects client from the first selected appointment

Add New Client

Add a new client


Edit Client

Edit a client

Client picked from the first selected appointment


Appointments Grid

The grid contains the list of appointments that match the users current search criteria


Column

Description

Notes

Reminder Status

Icon indicating if reminder has been sent and if a reply has been received

See the reminder status icons below

Confirmation Status

Icon indicating the confirmation status of the appointment

See the confirmation status icons below

Date

The appointment's date and time


Client

The name of the client the appointment is for


Appointment Type

The type of appointment


To See

The user the appointment belongs to


Notes

Icon indicating if the appointments has notes

If the appointment has a note, a star icon appears in this column. Hover pointer over star to see note

Status

Text indicating the status of the appointment

This status is taken from the confirmation and attendance status of the appointment


Reminder Status Icons

Icon

Description

A reminder message has been sent from DiaryBook to the client

A reply has been received from the client


Confirmation Status Icons

Icon

Description


There is no confirmation status

The appointment has been confirmed

The appointment has been cancelled by the client

The client is unsure if they can attend


The appointment has been cancelled by the user

The client did not attend (DNA)

The client has a history of not attending (DNAs)



Attendance Status

Status

Description


There is no attendance status

In waiting room

Client is currently in the waiting room

Active

The client is currently with the user

Finished

The client's appointment has ended and has left

DNA

The client did not attend (DNA)



Messages Grid

This grid contains any messages passed between DiaryBook and clients including appointment reminders and their replies. To view messages for a particular appointment simply highlight the appointment in the appointments grid.


Column

Description

Notes

Message Status


See message status icons below

Date

The date and time the message was sent or received


Message

The text of the message


To

The email address or mobile number the message was sent to


Status

Description of the message status

See message status list below


Message Status Icons

Icon

Description

A text reminder has been sent but there was no delivery confirmation

A reminder has been sent and delivery was confirmed

The reminder failed to be delivered

The reminder message has timed out trying to deliver

A reply has been received from the client


Message Status Descriptions

Status

Description

Pending

The reminder message is pending and will be sent by the system shortly

Sent

The reminder message has been sent out

Delivered

Text reminder - the message was confirmed as delivered

Delivery Failed

Text reminder - the mobile network failed to deliver the message

Expired

Text reminder - the mobile network has given up trying to deliver the message

In Stop List

The mobile number or email address of the client is in the Stop List preventing the message being sent


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