Troubleshooting
How to fix common issues in Booking Platform
Login Issues
Forgot Password
- Click Forgot Password on the Login page
- Enter your registered email
- Receive a password reset link via email
- Set a new password
Cannot Log In
Possible causes:
Incorrect password
- Check Caps Lock
- Try Forgot Password
Account suspended
- Contact support
Session expired
- Clear Cache and Cookies
- Try again
2FA Not Working
- Check phone time (must match server)
- Try backup codes
- Contact Support to temporarily disable 2FA
Booking Issues
Schedule Not Showing Available Dates
Solutions:
- Check Operating Hours in Settings
- Check configured Holidays
- Check Staff Schedules are correct
- Try refreshing the page
Booking Fails with Error
Error: "Cannot book at this time"Causes:
- Selected time is already booked
- Staff not working at that time
- Break period
Solutions:
- Select a different time
- Select a different staff member
- Contact the business directly
Confirmation Email Not Sent
- Check Junk/Spam folder
- Add noreply@booking-platform.com to Contacts
- Verify email address is correct
- Check Settings > Notifications
Payment Issues
Credit Card Declined
Possible messages:
| Message | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Insufficient Funds | Not enough funds | Use another card or transfer |
| Card Declined | Bank declined | Contact bank |
| Invalid Card | Card details incorrect | Check details again |
| Expired Card | Card expired | Use another card |
Charged but Booking Failed
- Wait 5-10 minutes (sometimes there's a delay)
- Check account balance
- Contact Support with transfer proof
Cannot Get Refund
- Check if within the allowed period
- Check cancellation policy
- Contact Support
Technical Issues
Booking Widget Not Showing
Check:
- Is the script loaded?
html
<script src="https://booking-platform.com/widget.js" defer></script>- Is the Container ID correct?
html
<div id="booking-widget" data-tenant="YOUR_ID"></div>- Are there JavaScript errors?
- Open DevTools (F12)
- Check Console tab
Page Loads Slowly
Solutions:
- Check internet connection
- Clear browser cache
- Try a different browser
- Check Status Page
API Error
Error: 401 UnauthorizedSolutions:
- Check if API Key is correct
- Check if Key has expired
- Generate a new Key in Settings
Mobile App Issues
App Freezes/Unresponsive
- Close and reopen the App
- Update App to the latest version
- Sign out and sign back in
- Uninstall and reinstall
Calendar Sync Not Working
- Check Google Calendar permissions
- Disconnect and reconnect
- Check if Google still grants access
Database Issues
Cannot Connect to Database
- Check
DATABASE_URLin .env - Check if Database server is running
- Try restarting the server
Migration Failed
bash
# Delete database and re-run
rm data.db
bun run db:push⚠️ Warning: All data will be lost!
Contact Support
If you cannot resolve the issue:
- Live Chat: 09:00-18:00
- Email: support@booking-platform.com
- Have the following ready:
- Account name/email
- Error message shown
- Steps taken before the issue
- Screenshot (if available)
- Browser and version used