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Description

WordPress filter that enables the manipulation of the duration of the pending_form status of an appointment. If the booking hasn’t been completed at the end of the duration, the status of the appointment is changed to abandoned.

The pending_form functionality is further explained in our guide on preventing double-bookings in Formidable and Gravity Forms.

Placement

This code should be placed in the file of your custom plugin.

Source Code

This filter is located in the SSA_Forms::schedule_pending_form_cleanup() function in class-forms.php.


Usage for ssa/forms/pending_form_duration

add_filter('ssa/forms/pending_form_duration', 'new_function_name', 10, 3);

Parameters

  • $seconds_to_hold_pending_form_status int
    Time in seconds to hold a pending_form status for an appointment before changing it to abandoned.
  • $appointment_id int
    The ID of the appointment with a pending_form status.
  • $data array
    The data of the appointment with a pending_form status, which includes several keys as discussed in ssa/appointment/booked.

Example – Custom Pending Form Duration

add_filter('ssa/forms/pending_form_duration', 'custom_pending_form_duration', 10, 3);

function custom_pending_form_duration($seconds_to_hold_pending_form_status, $appointment_id, $data)
{
    return 10 * MINUTE_IN_SECONDS;
}

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