> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://userguide.tesacloud.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Scheduling Overview

> Understanding appointment scheduling in Tesa Cloud

# Scheduling Operations

Tesa Cloud provides a comprehensive scheduling system to manage your surgical appointments.

## Scheduling Features

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Schedule Operation" icon="calendar-plus" href="/scheduling/schedule-operation">
    Create new surgical appointments
  </Card>

  <Card title="Appointments List" icon="list" href="/scheduling/appointments-list">
    View and manage scheduled procedures
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Appointment Information

Each scheduled operation includes:

* **Patient** - The patient for the procedure
* **Date & Time** - Scheduled date and start time
* **Location** - Surgical facility/room
* **Procedure Type** - Type of surgery being performed
* **Procedure Template** - Pre-configured surgical parameters
* **Status** - Scheduled, In Progress, Completed, or Cancelled

## Appointment Status

| Status      | Description                         |
| ----------- | ----------------------------------- |
| Scheduled   | Upcoming procedure, not yet started |
| In Progress | Operation currently being performed |
| Completed   | Procedure finished, data captured   |
| Cancelled   | Appointment was cancelled           |

## Quick Actions

From the scheduling section, you can:

* Create new appointments
* View today's schedule on the dashboard
* Access upcoming appointments
* Review appointment history
* Begin an operation when ready