Configuring Additional Combo Meal Settings

You can configure additional combo meal options in various Enterprise Management Console (EMC) modules.

1. To set tenders with incomplete combo meals:
   1. Select the Enterprise, property, or zone, click Configuration and Tender/Media.
   2. Double-click the tender media record.
   3. Click the Options tab and the Printing Options sub-tab.
   4. If you do not want the tender to be allowed when a meal is missing a side item, select 85 - Not Allowed With Incomplete Meals.
   5. Click Save.
2. To set workstation operator privileges with incomplete combo meals and placeholder items:
   1. Select the Enterprise level, click Configuration and Roles.
   2. Double-click the role record.
   3. Click the Operations tab and the Transactions sub-tab.
   4. Select 161 - Allow Incomplete Item to allow workstation operators to add a parent item without a required condiment. (The parent menu item must have 59 - Allow Item Incomplete Based on Role set in the Menu Item Classes module.)
   5. Select 164 - Authorize/Perform Service Total/Payment with Placeholder item to allow workstation operators to perform or authorize tendering a transaction with a placeholder item. (You must also set option 85 - Not Allowed With Incomplete Meals in the Tender/Media module.)
   6. Click Save.
3. To set revenue center operating parameters for combo meals:
   1. Select the revenue center, click Setup and RVC Parameters.
   2. Click the Options tab.
   3. Select 51 - Allow Auto Combo Meal Recognition with the "Combo" key to allow the combo key to function with Auto Combo Meal recognition.
   4. Select 52 - Allow Creation of Combo Meals from Previous Round Menu Items to allow the Auto Combo Meal recognition to create combo meals from menu items that were ordered in previous rounds.
   5. Select 55 - Show Combo Meal Choices to show a list of combo meal choices when the workstation operator attempts to create meals from menu items already on the check.
   6. Select 58 - Auto Combo Items On The Fly to have the application create combo meals from the menu items added to the check in the current round.
   7. Click Save.
4. To set menu item class options:
   1. Select the Enterprise, property, revenue center, or zone, click Configuration and Menu Item Classes.
   2. Double-click the menu item class record.
   3. Click the Options tab.
   4. Select 47 - Suppress Price with Combo Meal to make condiments free when ordered as part of a combo meal.
   5. Select 59 - Allow Item Incomplete Based On Role to allow the workstation operator to add a menu item without satisfying the required condiment’s conditions. (The role privilege 161 - Allow Incomplete Item must be set for the workstation operator ordering a parent item with this menu item class.)
   6. Select 60 - Placeholder if the menu item is a placeholder in a combo meal.
   7. Select 61 - No Placeholder Display to hide placeholder items in the check detail area.
   8. Click Save.