This page explains how to check the availability of workspaces (meeting rooms and equipment) and make reservations on Acall, and how to edit and delete reservations.

💡 Note
Please refer to Reserve a Workspace on Acall Mobile for how to reserve workspace on Acall Mobile.

 

Check the availability of workspaces

Check availability by date

Click [Reservation] > [Workspace] on the side menu.

You will see the availability for the day.

 

To check availability for the next day or later, select a date after clicking the calendar icon.

 

The availability for the selected date will be displayed on the screen.

You can select an available time slot to create a reservation.

 

 

Narrow down workspace

You can narrow down the workspaces to be displayed by checking the [filter by room] checkbox.

 

Check the workspace available throughout the day

Workspaces that have no reservations and are available throughout the day have a checkbox next to the workspace name. Click the checkbox to create an all-day reservation.

💡 Note
Workspaces that have green light have Acall Meeting (iPad) in the meeting room.
If you do not start the meeting after a certain period of time from the start time, the reservation will be automatically cancelled.

 

Check the availability of a specific workspace

 

Reserve a Workspace

Create a reservation from timeline

You can reserve an available workspace (meeting room and equipment) from the timeline.

Click [Reservation] > [Workspace] on the side menu.

 

Drag and drop to select the time slot of the workspace you wish to reserve, then click either [create appointment] (external meeting) or [create meeting] (internal meeting).

Type	Description
create appointment	Create a meeting with invited external guests (appointment). You can issue and send a QR code to the guest for reception/entry on CALL RECEPTION.
create meeting	Create internal meeting with no external guests or reserve equipment.

 

 

Create internal meeting

Enter details on Create screen.

 

⚠️ （＊） is required.

Item	Description
Title	Title of the meeting
Date/Start time/End time	Date/start time/end time of the meeting
Repeat	Repeat setting ※ Please refer to "Create Repeat Appointment" for detail.
Staff	Select person in charge for the meeting ※ Meeting participants and equipment users
Facilities（＊）	Select meeting room/equipment ※ You can only select meeting room/equipment that are available for internal meetings and available on the date and time.
Serve drinks	Turn ON when you want to manage the status of drink order on Acall or use the drink order feature on Acall Meeting ※ Displayed only when drink order feature is enabled on Acall Meeting
auto cancel enable	ON：Auto cancellation is enabled OFF：Auto cancellation is disabled ※ Please refer to Set Enable/Disable Auto Cancellation for Each Appointment(External/Internal) for detail.
Private	ON：Only user who created the meeting and person in charge can see the detail of the meeting. OFF：Everyone can see the detail of the meeting.
Note	Notes

 

Add agenda

💡 Note
・Agenda is optional
・When using A, you can add your meeting agenda and check on the iPad during the meeting.
　　Acall Meeting Timekeeper and Time Extension

 

Open [AGENDA] tab.

 

Click [Add Agenda] and enter agendas.

 

Click [CREATE] and complete.

 

You can see the agenda when you start the meeting on Acall Meeting application.

 

 

Create external meeting (appointment)

Enter details on Create screen.

💡 （＊） is required.

Item	Description
Title	Title of the meeting
Date/Start time/End time	Date/start time/end time of the meeting
Repeat	Repeat setting ※ Please refer to "Create Repeat Appointment" for detail.
Staff	Select person in charge for the meeting ※ Meeting participants and equipment users
Facilities（＊）	Select meeting room/equipment ※ You can only select meeting room/equipment that are available for external meetings and available on the date and time.
Serve drinks	Turn ON when you want to manage the status of drink order on Acall or use the drink order feature on Acall Meeeting. ※ Displayed only when drink order feature is enabled on Acall Meeting
auto cancel enable	ON：Auto cancellation is enabled OFF：Auto cancellation is disabled ※ Please refer to Set Enable/Disable Auto Cancellation for Each Appointment(External/Internal) for detail.
Private	ON：Only user who created the meeting and person in charge can see the detail of the meeting. OFF：Everyone can see the detail of the meeting.
Note	Notes *Internal notes, external guests will not see this

 

For external meeting, enter guest information.

Click [GUESTS] tab.

 

There are two options to enter inviting guest information.

Type	Description
choose guest	Select from the guests already registered in the "Guest book". Please refer to "What You Can Do on the Guest Book" for detail.
add guest	Add new guest information.

 

Choose guest: Select guest from "Guest book" to invite

Click [choose guest].

Select guests from the guest list and click [SELECT].

💡 Note
・You can search guests by name or company name in the search box at the top.

 

You can check the selected guests.

 

Add guest: Enter guest information to invite

Click [add guest].

 

Enter guest information.

You can add multiple guests by clicking [add guest].

Item	Description
Company name	Company name of the guest Select from the companies already registered in the guest book or enter a company name.
Last name/First name	Guest's last name/first name
Phonetic last name/Phonetic first name	Guest's phonetic last name/phonetic first name (Furigana)
E-mail	Guest's e-mail address. QR code used on Acall Reception will be sent to this e-mail address.
Register in guestbook	Checked: Register the company and guest information in the guestbook Unchecked: Don't register the company and guest information in the guestbook
Visibility	Everyone: Everyone can see the company and guest information registered in the guestbook Workers-in-charge: Only person in charge can see the company and guest information registered in the guestbook

 

If you don't need the information of guests other than the main guest, just enter the number of guests in [Number of visitors].

 

Click [CREATE] and complete.

 

💡 Note
You can also create from [ + Add New ] > [ Reservation ] in the upper right corner of Acall.

 

Send appointment code to the guest

For external meeting, you can send e-mail with appointment code that the guest can use on reception device (Acall Receptipn).

 

Click [Reservation] > [Workspace] on side menu then click the meeting and [edit detail].

 

Click on the email icon next to the guest to whom you want to send the appointment code.

Review and modify the contents of the e-mail, then click [SEND].

It will also be CC'd to the person in charge of the meeting.

If you invite multiple guests and want to send an e-mail to them at once, click the the three dots and [batch transmission].

 

Edit reservation

Click [Reservation] > [Workspace] on side menu then click the meeting and [edit detail].

 

Edit the information and click [UPDATE].

💡 Note
You can not edit past meetings.

 

Delete reservation

Click [Reservation] > [Workspace] on side menu then click the meeting and [delete].

 

Notes on reserving a workspace on Acall

Repeat appointment and "Maximum Reservation Period"

 

If the "Maximum Reservation Period" in "Reservation Policy" is enabled, general users can not create reservations for dates that are later than the "Maximum Reservation Period".

 

However, general user can create repeat appointment for date that are later than the "Maximum Reservation Period". The start date of the repeat appointment cannot be a date that is later than the  "Maximum Reservation Period".

 

Example: Even if the "Maximum Reservation Period" is "3 months," you can still create a one-year repeating reservations.