Add a session to an event using the Add Session Quick Form when you have the general ledger information to track the session fee.
To add a Session using the Add Session Quick Form, use the following steps:
| Field Name | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| event | Required | Select the event you want to add the session to. |
| session code | Required | Enter a brief session code to help track the session in the database. |
| session type | Required | Select the session type from the drop-down list. |
| session name | Required | Enter the full name of the session. |
| session start date | Optional | Click on the calendar icon and select the session start date OR enter the session start date in DD/MM/YY format. |
| end date | Optional | Click on the calendar icon and select the session start date OR enter the session start date in DD/MM/YY format. |
| session start time | Optional | Enter the time the session is scheduled to start. |
| end time | Optional | Enter the time the session is scheduled to end. |
| capacity | Optional | Enter the registrant capacity of the session. |
| maximum sponsors | Optional | Enter the maximum number of sponsors allowed for the session. |
| est attendance | Optional | Enter the estimated attendance for the event. |
| guaranteed attendance | Optional | Enter the guaranteed attendance for the event. |
| registrant goal | Optional | Enter the goal for number of registrants for the session. |
| revenue goal | Optional | Enter the revenue goal for the session. |
| ceu type | Optional | Select the CEU type from the drop-down list. |
| ceu# | Optional | If the session is part of a course, enter the number of CEU credits available to course participants. |
| Cut Off Dates & Web Information | Optional | For each item in this section, either click on the calendar icon and select the session start date OR enter the session start date in DD/MM/YY format. |
| course | Optional | Select the course from the drop-down list. |
| fundraising product | Optional | Use the drop-down list to select the Fundassociated with the session. |
| Field Name | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wait list | Optional | Check this box if the session will have a wait list once registrant capacity is reached. When this box is checked, the auto register wait list checkbox is displayed. |
| auto register wait list | Optional | Check this box if registrants on the wait list will be automatically added in the event of a cancellation. This checkbox is only displayed when the wait list checkbox is selected. |
| ticketed | Optional | Check this box if the session will be ticketed. |
| main event registration required | Optional | Check this box if registration for the Event associated with the session is required in order to attend the session. |
| free session? | Optional | Check this box if the session is free. |
| free guest? | Optional | Check this box if each session registrant may bring a guest for free. |
| Field Name | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fee | Required | Enter the amount of the registration fee for the session. |
| split revenue | Optional | Check this box if revenue from the session is to be split with another entity. |
| business unit | Required | Select a business unit from the drop-down list. |
| project | Optional | Select a project from the drop-down list. |
| a/r account | Required | Select an a/r account from the drop-down list. |
| revenue account | Required | Select a revenue account from the drop-down list. |
| liability account | Required | Select a liability account from the drop-down list. |
| return account | Required | Select a return account from the drop-down list. |
| write off account | Required | Select a write off account from the drop-down list. |
| deferred | Optional | Check the box if there will be deferred revenue associated with the session. When this box is checked, the recognize after field is displayed. |
| recognize after | Click on the calendar icon and select the OR enter in DD/MM/YY format the date after which the deferred revenue will be recognized. This checkbox is only displayed when the deferred checkbox is selected. |
| Field Name | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| registration type | Optional | Select a registration type from the drop-down list. |
| member | Optional | Select a membership status from the drop-down list. |
| member type | Optional | Select a member type from the drop-down list. |
| member status | Optional | Select a member status from the drop-down list. |
| source code | Optional | Type the first few letters of the source code name to see a list of matches, or click the Look-Up button to go to the List – Source Code page. |
| fee class | Optional | Select a fee class from the drop-down list. |
| customer type | Optional | Select a customer typed from the drop-down list. |