Create free travel - free session configuration

• Login to Transportme™ or QST operator portal.
• Select Smartcards tab on the main menu. 
• Select Configurations on the left menu. 
• Select the Free Travel tab. 
• Make sure the toggle shows Free sessions. 

• Select the New Configuration button to add a new free sessions configuration.
• Enter the configuration details:
  • Configuration name: This name will be used for assigning to smartcards. 
  • Organisation (optional): The configuration can only be used within the selected organisation. By default, all organisations can see and use the configuration. 
  • Duration (minutes):  Free session time. 
  • Free sessions: The number of free sessions available during the specified time frame. 
  • Valid from - Valid to: The time frame during which free sessions will be checked and applied.
  • Exclude weekend: Select this option if Saturday and Sunday should not be counted in the configuration.
  • Exclude public holiday: Select this option if public holidays should not be counted in the configuration.
  • Exclude school holiday: Select this option if school holidays should not be counted in the configuration.
  
• Select the Save button to save the configuration.

EXAMPLE: 

45 Min Free Window configuration as in below illustration: smartcard holder will receive 2 free sessions if they travel from 7am to 7pm and each free session lasts 45 minutes.

• These configurations can be applied to smartcard profiles individually following these steps: 
  • Edit the smartcard you wish to associate with this configuration. 
  • Select the pen icon located at the top right corner of the Smartcard Detail section. 
  • Choose the configuration name from Free Travel drop down list in the Smartcard Configuration area. 
  • Select the Save Changes button to apply the update. 
• To apply the configuration(s) to multiple smartcards, use Bulk Update feature.