Configuring Rooms
Rooms are the specific places within your locations. Here you will learn how to set up rooms optimally.
Creating a Room
Prerequisites
- At least one location must exist
- Admin rights
Step by Step
- Go to Admin → Locations
- Select the location
- Tab "Rooms"
- Click "Add room"
Basic Details
| Field | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Unique name | "Yoga Hall" |
| Capacity | Max. participants | 20 |
| Description | Brief info | "Large room with wooden floor" |
| Color | For calendar | Blue |
Understanding Capacity
Standard Capacity
The maximum number of participants under normal conditions.
Example:
- Room is 100m²
- At 5m² per person
- Capacity: 20 participants
Class-Specific Capacity
Some classes need more space:
| Class | Room capacity | Class capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Yoga | 20 | 15 (more space per mat) |
| HIIT | 20 | 20 (standard) |
| Partner Yoga | 20 | 10 (pairs need space) |
Temporary Adjustment
For special situations:
- Go to the class appointment
- Click "Adjust capacity"
- Enter the new value
- Applies only to this appointment
Documenting Equipment
Why Document?
- Trainers know what is available
- Customers can prepare
- Equipment planning is possible
Typical Equipment
Yoga/Pilates:
- Mats
- Blocks
- Straps
- Blankets
- Bolsters
Fitness:
- Dumbbells
- Kettlebells
- Resistance bands
- TRX
- Step boards
General:
- Sound system
- Mirrors
- Projector
- Microphone
Adding Equipment
- Edit the room
- Tab "Equipment"
- Add equipment
- Specify quantity
Availability
Room Opening Hours
Can differ from the location:
- Room only usable in the mornings
- Certain days reserved
- Seasonal differences
Blocked Times
For recurring unavailability:
- Cleaning times
- Private use
- Rentals
- Maintenance
One-Off Blocks
For special occasions:
- Select the room
- "Block time"
- Choose date and time
- Enter a reason
Room in the Calendar
Color Coding
Each room can have a color:
- Quick distinction in the calendar
- Clear assignment
- Visual overview
View by Room
In the calendar you can filter:
- All rooms
- Single room
- Multiple selected
Avoiding Conflicts
The system warns about:
- Double bookings
- Breaks that are too short
- Capacity issues
Virtual Rooms
What are Virtual Rooms?
For classes without a physical room:
- Online classes
- Outdoor activities
- Variable locations
Setting Up
- Create a room
- Type: select "Virtual"
- Add a link or description
Examples
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| "Zoom" | Link to the Zoom room |
| "Park" | Meeting point in the city park |
| "Beach" | Beach promenade section 3 |
Best Practices
Unique Names
Good:
- "Yoga Hall Upper Floor"
- "Fitness Area"
- "Small Seminar Room"
Not ideal:
- "Room 1"
- "Large"
- "Upstairs"
Realistic Capacities
- Estimate conservatively
- Consider safety distances
- Factor in equipment needs
Regular Maintenance
- Adjust capacities when things change
- Keep equipment lists up to date
- Maintain descriptions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a class take place in multiple rooms?
No, a class always has one room. For changing rooms: create separate appointments.
What about a room swap?
- Inform affected bookings
- Edit the appointment
- Select the new room
- Optional: send a notification
How do I handle outdoor classes?
Create a "virtual" room with the meeting point as the description.