Configuring the OPERA PMS Payment Driver

To configure the Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 Hotel Property Systems payment driver:

  1. Select the Enterprise, property, or revenue center, click Setup, and then click Payment Drivers.
  2. Insert a record, enter OPERA PMS Driver as the name, and then click OK.
  3. Double-click the record to open it.
  4. On the General tab, click the Import from a file link.
  5. Browse to [Drive Letter]:\MICROS\Simphony2\EgatewayService\handlers, select OperaWSPayment.dll, and then click Open.
  6. Click the Configuration tab.
  7. From the Assembly/Class section, enter information in the following fields:

    Table 12-7 Assembly/Class Fields

    Field Description

    Description

    Enter a description for the payment driver (for example, PMS posting driver for OPERA).

    Display Name

    Enter the name of the PMS driver (for example, OPERAPMS). This value appears in the Driver drop-down list.

    Driver ID

    Enter OPERAPMS.

  8. From the Opera Interface Properties section, enter information in the following fields:

    Table 12-8 Opera Interface Properties Fields

    Field Description

    Connection String

    For Opera Cloud, enter CLOUD.

    For Opera version 5, enter the connection string provided. It will look similar to jdbc / abcde.

    Interface ID

    Enter the OPERA interface ID.

    Opera Tender Number

    Enter the Tender/Media object number mapped for the Room Charge.

    Password

    Enter the password.

    Posting Format

    Select one of the following:
    • Encoded: Select to post to OPERA with encoded format in the XML request. The Encoded format is used for backward compatibility. Use this format with OPERA version 5.0.04.

    • Literal or Empty (by default): Select to post to OPERA with plain text format. The room charge will post to OPERA with Literal format in the XML request. Use this format with OPERA version 5.0.05.

    Resort

    Enter the name of the property using OPERA.

    UserName

    Enter the user name.

    Web Service

    Enter the URL of the OPERA Web Service.

  9. Click Save.