Understanding the Create Event Slider
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What you should know:
Events can be created from the Month, Grid, or Day calendars using the Create Event slider, where you can set options like automatic function creation and add new accounts if needed.
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Create
Choose whether you are creating an Event, Inquiry, or Blackout: - Event: Blocks calendar space for external guests.
- Inquiry: Tracks leads without reserving space.
- Blackout: Blocks space for non-event use, like maintenance or installs.
Internal Event
Use this checkbox for non-revenue events with no external guests, such as staff meetings or trainings. Do not use it for internally produced events or programs.
Name
This is the Event Name. The Event Name will appear on the calendar, reporting, an all event documentation like contracts or invoices.
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Account
Add or create an account. If creating a new one, complete fields like lead source, market segment, and address.
Contact
Add or create a contact. If creating a new one, enter details such as name, email, and phone number.
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Event Tags
Allow you to assign properties or attributes to an event which are not handled by event types, genres, or business classifications.
Event Types
Required field used to categorize events for reporting, such as tracking performance by event type (e.g., comedy shows).
Business Classification
Required field that identifies the business nature of an event and is used to segment sales and financial reports.
Genre
Optional label set by a system admin to help with operations and reporting. Once configured, it can be added to any event.
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Event Visibility Options
When creating events, you can control who can see event details in Momentus Elite. - Hide Event: Use this option to make an event private. Users without “View Hidden Event Details” permission will only see limited information such as the event’s date, time, booked spaces, event type, status, contract status, and creator.
- Show Name on Avails: This option controls how confirmed events appear on your avails. If toggled on, the event’s actual name will display instead of a generic label like “Confirmed Event.” However, if “Hide Event Details” is enabled, it will override this setting.
Task Templates
You can choose task templates to apply automatically when booking an event. If you use the same templates frequently, set them as defaults to save time and ensure consistency across events.
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Booking Details
Use the final section of the Create Event slider to adjust the details of the booking. - Use the checkbox to determine if this is a prospect or not. A prospect is a preliminary booking status used before a tentative or hold. It indicates a possible event that has not yet reserved space on the calendar.
- Below the Prospect checkbox, you can choose to automatically create functions for each space booked during event creation.
- Use the buttons at the bottom of the slider to quickly add and edit the dates, rooms, times, usage, and status of the booking.
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Understanding the Create Event Slider
1/6
What you should know:
Events can be created from the Month, Grid, or Day calendars using the Create Event slider, where you can set options like automatic function creation and add new accounts if needed.
Click each +Next to view more information.
Next
Understanding the Create Event Slider
2/6
Create
Choose whether you are creating an Event, Inquiry, or Blackout:- Event: Blocks calendar space for external guests.
- Inquiry: Tracks leads without reserving space.
- Blackout: Blocks space for non-event use, like maintenance or installs.
Internal Event
Use this checkbox for non-revenue events with no external guests, such as staff meetings or trainings. Do not use it for internally produced events or programs.
Name
This is the Event Name. The Event Name will appear on the calendar, reporting, an all event documentation like contracts or invoices.
Click each +Next to view more information.
Next
Understanding the Create Event Slider
3/6
Account
Add or create an account. If creating a new one, complete fields like lead source, market segment, and address.
Contact
Add or create a contact. If creating a new one, enter details such as name, email, and phone number.
Click each +Next to view more information.
Next
Understanding the Create Event Slider
4/6
Event Tags
Allow you to assign properties or attributes to an event which are not handled by event types, genres, or business classifications.
Event Types
Required field used to categorize events for reporting, such as tracking performance by event type (e.g., comedy shows).
Business Classification
Required field that identifies the business nature of an event and is used to segment sales and financial reports.
Genre
Optional label set by a system admin to help with operations and reporting. Once configured, it can be added to any event.
Click each +Next to view more information.
Next
Understanding the Create Event Slider
5/6
Event Visibility Options
When creating events, you can control who can see event details in Momentus Elite.- Hide Event: Use this option to make an event private. Users without “View Hidden Event Details” permission will only see limited information such as the event’s date, time, booked spaces, event type, status, contract status, and creator.
- Show Name on Avails: This option controls how confirmed events appear on your avails. If toggled on, the event’s actual name will display instead of a generic label like “Confirmed Event.” However, if “Hide Event Details” is enabled, it will override this setting.
Task Templates
You can choose task templates to apply automatically when booking an event. If you use the same templates frequently, set them as defaults to save time and ensure consistency across events.
Click each +Next to view more information.
Next
Understanding the Create Event Slider
6/6
Booking Details
Use the final section of the Create Event slider to adjust the details of the booking.- Use the checkbox to determine if this is a prospect or not. A prospect is a preliminary booking status used before a tentative or hold. It indicates a possible event that has not yet reserved space on the calendar.
- Below the Prospect checkbox, you can choose to automatically create functions for each space booked during event creation.
- Use the buttons at the bottom of the slider to quickly add and edit the dates, rooms, times, usage, and status of the booking.