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Backend Booking (EN)

Record DPCalendar bookings directly in the Joomla backend, without the detour through the frontend form · Version 1.0.7 · Stand 07.09.2026

Backend Booking at a glance

Backend Booking adds to the booking system of DPCalendar what is often missing in everyday work: ...

Requirements and installation

Backend Booking is a single Joomla plugin. This page lists the requirements and describes what to...

Download key and updates

Backend Booking receives updates through the official Joomla update mechanism. To allow your webs...

Quick start: the first booking

This is how you record your first backend booking — from the button to the success message it tak...

The event selection

The first step of every backend booking is the event selection. It shows only events that really ...

The booking form

The booking form gathers everything that belongs to a booking: tickets, options, the person (gues...

Booking several users at once

If several people with user accounts are to be booked onto the same event — a whole training grou...

A user account for guest bookings

For guest bookings the plugin can create a Joomla user account automatically and link it to the b...

The date in the booking overview (override)

DPCalendar's booking overview shows only the title in the event column. For series booked by indi...

Configuration and permissions

All settings are found under System → Plugins → DPCalendar - Backend Booking. This chapter explai...

Common questions and troubleshooting

The "New booking" button is missing Check in this order: Is the plugin enabled under System → ...

Changelog

This changelog lists every released version of Backend Booking, the most recent first. This pa...