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Order Statuses

Each order follows a predefined lifecycle from creation to delivery.

Waiterr Manager — orders status flow

Status Definitions

🟡 Pending

The order has been created but not yet confirmed.
If auto-accept is enabled → order immediately becomes “Confirmed”.


🟢 Confirmed

The venue accepted the order.


🛠 Preparing

Preparation has started.

  • Staff clicked “Preparing”
  • KDS updated to show progress

🟤 Ready

The order is ready for:

  • Pickup (takeaway)
  • Delivery handover
  • Table service

🟣 Delivered

Order has been:

  • Delivered to the table
  • Picked up
  • Handed to delivery driver

🔴 Cancelled

Order has been cancelled by staff.

Refunds may apply depending on payment method.


Timing Colors (KDS)

Based on elapsed time:

  • Green under 15 minutes
  • Orange after 15 minutes
  • Red after 35 minutes

Related Pages

👉 Order Management Board

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