You will need to enable the new calendar component after you take the 21.3 release. It will automatically be turned on after your roll-out date.
- Navigate to Admin > Global Preferences > Schedule.
- Under Calendar Component, select the Devex (new) radio button.
You can turn the new calendar one while other staff are also logged into OP, and they will not be affected. Currently logged in users would have to log off of OP, end all sessions and log back in to see the change.
No, your Schedule Templates will not be impacted.
Yes, if an appointment is cancelled and the slot is open for another appointment, the original appointment is still visible on the Tracking screen with the Cancelled status.
Yes. In the Schedule Settings you would choose not to have the timeslot names listed. See this Calendar Setup article for more details.
Yes, you will still be able to do add a patient on a Do Not Book zone. The functionality of how the zone purposes and protection has not changed.