Events¶

Create a new Event by inserting a new record and choosing the type ‘event’.

General Tab¶

Here you may provide a

This information will be shown in the list and detail view of events and may be choosen for display in teasers.

Provide additional information:

Organizer: Select one from list (if there is none available you may create them and select one afterwards)
Genre: Genres are useful to categorize your events. The frontend plugin ‘Quick Menu’ allows the website user to filter the event list by genres. Genres may be created and edited directly by clicking the appropriate button.
Keywords: may be displayed or included in meta information

You have to create at least one performance for each event and may add as many as you like.

General Tab

Date (mandatory)
Event location (select field, has to be created before)
Admission, Begin and End time
Status (select field. Status record must be created beforehand to be selectable). The status is displayed as a signal in the list view. Therefore you can assign one or more CSS classes. Since there might be more than one performance related to an event Status records can be priorized. The most crucial status will be displayed in list view then (For example if there are some performances sold out and others not yet you can mark the event with ‘bookable’ in list view by giving the status ‘bookable’ the highest priority i.e. lowest number)
Status information: additional information for the selected status. For example: ‘online booking not available anymore please order by phone’
Image: Will be shown in list and single view of events

Links Tab

Provide links to external or internal providers (for tickets or booking)

Tickets Tab

Plan: an image containing a floor plan or color coded seating plan
Price Notice: additionl information for prices
No handling fee: useful for booking for example when using a shopping cart
Ticket Class: one or more ticket classes. Contains fields for color (for example for seating plan), title, price and type (normal, reduced, special)