Overview:
Bots signing up for public tee times can be more than annoying. Fake registrations can reduce revenue by taking up time slots. The foreUP software has multiple ways to prevent bot activity from disrupting public tee times.
Preconditions:
- Access to the Tee Sheet
- Access to the Settings Module
Steps:
- Access the Settings Module.
- Within the left hand column, choose Online Customer Portal.
- In the dark blue column, select Reservation View Settings.
- Checkmark Don't allow books to book online.
Best Practices:
There are a few additional ways to prevent bot behavior as well:
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Enable delayed tee time cancellation
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Require booking fees online and do not allow for those booking fees to be refunded