{"id":79974,"date":"2026-04-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/help\/non-knowledgebase\/uncategorized\/how-do-i-create-a-booking-request\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T07:34:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T06:34:47","password":"","slug":"how-do-i-create-a-booking-request","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/resources\/how-do-i-create-a-booking-request\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I create a booking request?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Create a New Request<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Switch to the <em>Resources<\/em> module and either click directly on a <em>table field<\/em> in the resource booking schedule for the desired date, or click <em>&#8220;+ Create New Request<\/em>&#8221; in the menu on the left.   <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1.png 890w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.44.24-1-360x152.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. fill in information<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the &#8221; <em>Create Booking Request<\/em> &#8221; window, fill in all the required information.  <\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, select the <em>resource<\/em> and enter a <em>title<\/em> and, if you&#8217;d like, a <em>subtitle<\/em> for your request.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you create a request for a <em>full-day appointment<\/em>, the time selection option disappears after you check the box.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <em>date<\/em> and, if necessary, enter the desired start and end <em>times<\/em>for your resource reservation.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a recurring appointment, you can set the frequency and duration of your appointment series under &#8221; <em>Repetitions<\/em> (5).&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <em>request status<\/em> lets you know whether your booking has been <em>confirmed<\/em> immediately or <em>is pending confirmation by a manager<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under &#8220;Description,&#8221; you can enter a short text.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you&#8217;re performing a transaction for someone else, search for their name here and enter it. If the person isn&#8217;t saved in your ChurchTools account, you can add them directly if you have the necessary permissions.   <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clicking &#8220;Save&#8221; completes your resource reservation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-box ct-box-blue has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1ccdadb1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:8px;border-left-color:#3e70ce;border-left-width:0.5rem;background-color:#f3f5f7;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0rem;margin-left:0.5rem\"><strong>Hinweis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0rem;margin-right:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;margin-left:0.5rem\">If a calendar entry is required for the selected resource, you must perform a transaction to book the resource directly through the <em>Calendar<\/em> module in <a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/adding-appointments\/how-do-i-create-an-appointment-including-resource-booking-and-event\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"7554\">conjunction with an appointment<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08.png 800w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CleanShot-2025-02-28-at-11.51.08-360x269.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Delete a booking request<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If there are any changes to your resource request, or if you no longer need the resource, you can access your request through the booking schedule and edit or delete it.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"802\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45.png 802w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2026-04-09-at-11.02.45-360x270.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Create a New Request Switch to the Resources module and either click directly on a table field in the resource booking schedule for the desired date, or click &#8220;+ Create New Request&#8221; in the menu on the left. 2. fill in information In the &#8221; Create Booking Request &#8221; window, fill in all the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[238],"doc_tag":[],"knowledge_base":[224],"class_list":["post-79974","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-resources","knowledge_base-churchtools-modules"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"acf":[],"year_month":"2026-07","word_count":226,"total_views":"4","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Victoria Weidemann","author_nicename":"vweidemann","author_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/author\/vweidemann\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Resources","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/resources\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[{"term_name":"Modules","term_url":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/","term_slug":"churchtools-modules"}],"knowledge_base_slug":["churchtools-modules"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/79974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79974"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/79974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79987,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/79974\/revisions\/79987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=79974"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=79974"},{"taxonomy":"knowledge_base","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_base?post=79974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}