What's New
Recent updates and improvements to Light
Stay up to date with the latest features, enhancements, and fixes for Light. We regularly update the platform to improve your booking management experience.
Discover the latest release notes and what's new at lightplatform.com.au/illuminated/release-notes.
Recent Updates
Claims Screen Updates
Filter, sort, and page through your claims with date filters, status cards, and tooltips
AIR-Only Reminder for Vaccinations
Reminder shown when adding a vaccination from a customer's immunisation history
Small Improvements and Fixes
Vaccine funding defaults, expanded suburb search, and calendar fix
CVCP Claim Evaluation
Automatically evaluate and submit COVID-19 Vaccination in Community Pharmacy Program claims through PPA
Default Vaccines Management
Configure which vaccines appear when recording encounters
Virtual Service Offerings for Staff
Create and manage bookings for virtual services that don't require a physical resource
Additional Business and Payment Details
Extended store details with company, signatory, tax, and billing information
System Status Indicator
See platform health at a glance from the sidebar
Encounter Shortcut on Bookings
Jump straight to recording or viewing an encounter from the booking page
Manage Service Vouchers on Existing Bookings
Add, replace, or remove a voucher for a single booking service
Customer and Service Notes
Add and manage notes directly from customer and service records
AIR and PPA Integrations Now Available
Australian Immunisation Register and Pharmacy Programs Administrator integrations are now generally available
Transparent Bookings for Service Offerings
Let session-style services accept repeated bookings in the same slot
Paired Kiosks and Walk-In Handoff
Manage in-pharmacy kiosks and send walk-ins directly to a shared device
Per-Day Duration Overrides
Set different appointment lengths for different days of the week
Configuration Issue Highlighting
Flags service and resource setup issues before they affect bookings
Resource Tags and Dynamic Availability
Tag resources and let dynamic services match them automatically
Walk-In Bookings
Create bookings for customers who arrive without an appointment
Service Alerts & Eligibility
Age and gender restrictions with service-specific alerts
Variant Inheritance
Group booking and date inheritance for variants
Corporate Vouchers
Voucher codes and campaigns for corporate clients
Booking & Availability Fixes
Fixes for capacity limits, date clamping, and timezone display
Notes
Add notes to bookings, customers, and sites
Improved Date Picker
Calendar popover and natural language date input
Bulk Cancellation
Cancel up to 1,000 bookings at once
Print Run Sheets
Print a detailed daily booking schedule
Form Management
Create, edit, version, and publish forms
Calendar Resource Indicators
Gradient borders show resource assignments
Multiple Availability Schedules
Layer inclusion and exclusion rules for flexible availability
Availability Warnings
Warnings when booking outside availability windows
Timezone Awareness
Clear timezone indicators for public bookings
Service Categories
Organise services with categories for easier navigation
Non-Bookable Offering Groups
Create organisational groups without direct booking
Booking Filters
Filter bookings by service, date, status, and more
QR Code Downloads
Download QR codes for your services
Category Filtering
Filter and organise service offerings by category
Calendar Improvements
Fit mode, clickable events, and smoother navigation
Group Bookings
Book multiple people into a single appointment
Capacity Limits
Set maximum bookings per day, week, month, or year
How to Use This Section
Each update includes:
- What's new - A brief overview of the feature or improvement
- Why it matters - How it benefits your pharmacy
- Learn more - Links to relevant documentation
For complete documentation on using Light, visit the Quick Start Guide or Booking Setup.