Create an Appointment from Customer Profile

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See all four ways to create an appointment → [Overview Article]

Steps – Customer Profile

Best for: Booking while reviewing a customer’s details, history, or assets.

1. Open the customer’s profile in Customers.

2. Click New appointment (or Book appointment, depending on your system version).

3. You’ll be taken to Calendars with the customer preloaded.

4. Click a time slot to open the Appointment form.

5. Complete the Appointment form and click Book appointment.
   
   

Appointment Form Fields (common to all paths)

1. Customer: Search/select the customer. Their assets (if applicable) will appear.

2. Date & time: Confirm or adjust.

3. Resource (staff): Select who is performing the service.

4. Service(s): Select one or more services. (Pricing can be adjusted later at checkout.)

5. Tags & color (optional): Add tags or assign a color code.

6. Reminder window: Set SMS reminders via your Smart Number.

7. Asset (if used): Assign the asset.

8. Recurring (optional): Check Recurring and configure repeat pattern.

9. Deposit (optional): Use the dropdown on Book appointment to collect a deposit.

10. Book: Click Book appointment to finish.

This section is shared across all four methods. See the Overview Article for details and links to other booking methods.

Pros & Considerations

Pros:

• Ensures the correct customer is booked.

• Easy to confirm past activity and context before scheduling.

Consider:

• One extra step if you already know the time and resource.
  
  

Troubleshooting

• If the customer record is missing, create it before booking.

• If you don’t see the New appointment button, check your permissions or role settings.