OPERA Controls — Membership

The following tables outline the functions, parameters, and settings that can be configured in the OPERA Controls Membership group.

Table 10-42 OPERA Controls — Membership Functions

FUNCTION	RELATED FUNCTION / PARAMETER / SETTING	DESCRIPTION
AWARD POINTS REDEMPTION [AWARD_REDEMPTION]		Activates the Award Points Redemption functionality.
AWARDS PROGRAM [AWARDS_MODULE]		Activates the Guest Awards Program functionality.
INSTANT REDEMPTION [INSTANT_REDEMPTION]		Activates Instant Redemption Functionality
FLEXIBLE BENEFITS AWARDS FLEXIBLE_BENEFITS_AWARDS]		Flexible Benefit Award functionality.

Table 10-43 OPERA Controls — Membership Parameters

PARAMETER	DESCRIPTION
EXPORT AWARDS [MEM_AW_EXP]	Allows you to add data in UDF when creating an export file of awards.
GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP HANDLING [GLOBAL_MEMBERSHIP_HANDLING]	Provides global membership configurations.
GUARANTEED AVAILABILITY FOR MEMBERS [MEMBER_GUARANTEED_AVL]	Activates guaranteed availability functionality for members.
LOYALTY MEMBERSHIP CONFIGURATION [OCIS_MEM_CONF]	Allows configuration of certain aspects of the loyalty primary membership in an environment when loyalty cloud services are not active.
MEMBER PROFILE UPDATE RESTRICTION [MEMBER_PROFILE_UPDATE_RESTRICTION]	When enabled, profile with a membership associated to a reservation, the name on the reservation cannot be changed,nor can the profile be removed from the reservation. Also first name, last name and Merge attributes will not be available.
MEMBERSHIP EXCEPTION [MEMBERSHIP_EXCEPTION]
MEMBERSHIP LEVEL FOLIO TEXT [MEMBERSHIP_LEVEL_FOLIO]	Enables folio texts for membership levels.
MEMBERSHIP LINK [MEMBERSHIP_LINK]	Enables linking a profile membership of the property default membership type to a reservation with a different profile.
MEMBERSHIP RATES [MEMBERSHIP_RATES]	Activates membership rates for linking a rate code to a membership type/membership level.
PREFERRED CARD [MEM_PREF_CARD]	Permits a member to choose one preferred card.

Table 10-44 OPERA Controls — Membership Settings

SETTING	DESCRIPTION
DEFAULT MEMBERSHIP SOURCE [DEFAULT_MEMBERSHIP_SOURCE]	This is the default source of enrollment that will be appended and added to the membership number when CROSS BRAND RECOGNITION parameter is activated. User should use this application setting to set the enrollment source code that will be added to membership enrolling in this chain.
MEMBER INFO DOWNLOAD RANGE (YEARS) [MEMBER_INFO_YRS_RANGE]	Specifies the number of years that membership information is summarized. Valid values: 1–9