Conference Overview
📘 Creating a Confer (Event)
Introduction
A Confer represents an event in the Event Management System (E-Desk).
Each Confer contains details such as the event name, theme, venue, schedule, agenda, and supporting documents.
This page explains how to create and manage a Confer.
Steps to Create a Confer
1. Open the Confer Doctype
- From the Desk, search for Confer in the Awesomebar.
- Click New Confer to create a new event record.
2. Enter Basic Event Information
Fill in the following fields:
- Title → Full name of the event.
- Theme → The main focus or subject of the event.
- Abbreviation (Abr) → Short reference name.
- Venue/Location → Physical or virtual location of the event.
- Start Date → Date and time when the event begins.
- End Date → Date and time when the event ends.
- Time Zone → Local timezone of the event.
3. Add Agenda
Each Confer includes an Agenda, which is the program schedule.
In the Agenda table, add:
- Program Agenda → Title of the session or activity.
- Start Date → When the session begins.
- End Date → When the session ends.
- (Optional) Scan → scan settings if applicable.
4. Attach Files (Optional)
Use the Attachments section to upload supporting materials, such as:
- Concept papers
- Programme schedules
- Presentations
- Reference documents
5. Save
- Click Save to store the Confer.
✅ Summary
Creating a Confer involves:
1. Opening the Confer doctype.
2. Adding basic event details.
3. Defining the agenda and schedule.
4. Uploading relevant files.
5. Save Confer