Holdshort.com Pilot's User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Creating a User Account
2.1 Self-Registration
2.2 Accepting an Invitation from an Organization
3. Searching and Joining an Organization
3.1 Joining by Invitation
3.2 Joining by Sending a Request (for Registered)
3.3 Joining by Sending a Request(for Unregistered)
3.4 Pending Requests
4. My Dashboard
4.1 Notification Area
4.1.1 Expiration Notices
4.1.2 Invitations
4.2 My Organizations
4.3 My Agenda
5. Managing Personal Information
5.1 Documents
5.2 Certificates
5.2.1 Pilot Certificate
5.2.2 Medical Certificate
5.3 Endorsements and Flight Reviews
5.4 Settings
5.5 Instructor's Schedule
6. Calendar
6.1 Creating Event
6.2 Editing Event
6.3 Cancelling Event
6.4 Checking-In/Out Events
6.5 Cancelling Check-Out/Check-In
6.6 Filters
6.7 Color Coding of Events
6.8 Waiting List
6.9 Month View
6.9.1 Creating Event
6.9.2 Editing Event
6.9.3 Canceling Event
6.9.4 Dragging Events to Different Days
6.10 Week View
6.10.1 Creating Event
6.10.2 Editing Event
6.10.3 Cancelling Event
6.10.4 Dragging Events to Different Days
6.11 Day View
6.11.1 Creating Event
6.11.2 Editing Event
6.11.3 Cancelling Event
6.11.4 Time Zones
6.11.5 Dragging Events to Different Days
6.11.6 Day View Specific Settings
6.12 Pilot View
6.13 Weight, Balance, and Aircraft Seats
Holdshort.com Administrator's User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Organization Set-Up
2.1 Setting up a New Organization
2.2 Setting Up your Organizational Information
2.2.1 Organization Information
2.2.2 Organization Settings
2.2.3 Organization Calendar Settings
3. General System Navigation
4. Locations
4.1 Adding Locations
5. Adding & Managing Resources
5.1 Adding Aircraft, Instructors & other Resources
5.1.1 Adding and Setting up Aircraft
5.1.2 Adding Instructors
5.1.3 Adding Simulators
5.1.4 Adding Custom Resources
5.1.5 Managing Weight and Balance
5.1.6 Aircraft Seats and Passengers
6. User Management
6.1 Adding Pilots and Other Users
6.2 User Roles
6.3 Modifying Roles
6.4 Viewing and Updating User Information
6.5 Setting Organizational Flight Reviews
6.6 Sending Organizational E-Mails
6.7 Instructors' Availability
6.8 Deactivating (and Activating) a User
7. Scheduling Module
7.1 Adding a Reservation
7.2 Reservation Types (including Maintenance)
7.3 Modifying an existing Reservation
7.4 Checking Events Out and In
7.5 Day-View
7.5.1 Day-View Settings
7.5.2 Adding a Reservation in Day-View
7.5.3 Drag/Dropping a Reservation
7.6 Month-View
7.7 Week-View
7.8 Pilot-View
7.9 Custom Event Color-Coding
8. Maintenance Management Module
8.1 Adding & Editing Aircraft Inspections
8.2 Managing Aircraft Discrepancies
9 Billing and Reporting
9.1 Reports
9.2 Billing and Payments Module
10. AOPA Curriculum Integration

7.9 Custom Event Color-Coding

The Day View features an alternative way to color-code your reservations. You can enable as many event types as you wish. To do it –

Open Organization Settings by pressing the corresponding button in the top right of your Organization’s Dashboard (organization page).
Select the Organization Calendar Settings tab and scroll the page down until you reach the Activity Types section
Add activities and assign colors
Go to the Day View and enable the custom color-coding by checking off the corresponding checkbox and confirm by pressing the Filter button.
While adding or editing an event, find the Activity Type dropdown menu and select the activity type.
The reservation will be displayed in the selected color in the Day View.

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7.9 Custom Event Color-Coding