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However, SecuTix doesn't recommend this option since it breaks the fixed seat logic. Indeed, the box office will automatically switch to this logic if no seat is available for all the performances sharing the same physical configuration.
Preferred seat
After the purchase process, the selected seats are stored as preferred seats. For a given contact, there may be one preferred seat per physical configuration. If a preferred seat already exists for the given contact and physical configuration, it will be overridden by the newly selected seat. Preferred seats may be viewed in the Contact module with the new menu entry Preferred seats. The operator may delete a preferred seat, this action having no impact on the purchased tickets. Preferred seats are only stored during a purchase process. They can't be defined directly from the screen below.
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