Release Notes - September 24, 2024

Businesses can now choose whether the booking wizard closes automatically after a booking or stays open, based on their needs. This applies when Book or Book and proceed to payment is clicked. More information

Businesses now show past time slots in the booking wizard by default. These slots will appear grayed out. Users can still select and book them if needed. This visual change helps front-desk staff recognize that the slots are from the past, while also allowing businesses to manage bookings that may occur after a service is completed. More information

Businesses can now define authorized users who can issue transactional refunds for credit card payments with the new Transactional Refund permission. Previously, anyone with point-of-sale access could process these refunds, as existing refund permissions did not apply. More information

Businesses in India can now include a QR code on their invoices. When guests scan this code, they can access important information such as the supplier's GSTIN, invoice number, transaction sequence, invoice date, total amount, applicable taxes, and UPI and bank details. More information

Opera integrations is now improved with an updated room charge posting process. The system now sends invoice numbers instead of transaction numbers, enhancing tracking accuracy in both Opera Cloud and on-premise environments.

For group invoices, the host's invoice number is sent, or if the host is unavailable, the first invoice number in the group is used.

Member pricing allows businesses to offer discounted rates on services and day packages to members. Businesses can now also extend these discounts to various types of gift cards, such as service, day packages, and pre-defined gift cards, boosting sales and enhancing customer loyalty. This is only applicable to businesses with tax-excluded setting enabled, meaning their pricing excludes sales tax. More information

Appointment cancelation fees can now be collected when a guest cancels through online booking, using service credits from memberships or packages, or the most recently saved credit or debit card. This reduces manual overhead for businesses. More information

We’ve added guest communication opt-in preferences to the guest merge page, allowing you to view and manage preferences while merging guest profiles. This prevents accidental loss of opt-in data and ensures preferences are accurately maintained.

Enhance payroll accuracy and minimize manual errors by enabling employees to update their check-in/check-out details. Managers receive alerts for discrepancies, ensuring issues are resolved promptly before payroll processing. More information