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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
1
Getting Started
Browser Setup
Setting Up the Mozilla Firefox Browser
Setting Up the Google Chrome Browser
Setting Up the Microsoft Internet Explorer Browser
Setting Up the Microsoft Edge Browser
Setting Up the Apple Safari Browser
Signing In and Logging Out
Changing Your Password
Updating Your Challenge Questions
Changing Your Location in Multi-Property Operations
Enterprise Administrator Access and Chain Selection
Common Actions, Icons, and Navigation
Application Navigation
Side Menu
Notifications
Search Screens
Search Using Basic Criteria
Search Using Advanced Criteria
Predefined Searches
Modify Search
Search Result Panel
View and Goto Navigation
Vertical Ellipse Menu
I Want to Menu
Modifying Column Selection and Sequence
Exporting Search Results
Presentation Pages
Icons
Keyboard Navigation
Managing Application Settings
Quick Launch
Managing My Quick Links
Viewing the Property Brochure from Quick Launch
Quick Links
Advance Checked In Screen
Home Dashboard
Managing Dashboard Pages
Managing Dashboard Tiles
Advance Check In Tile
Updating Room Status from the Dashboard
Page Composer
Adding Custom Business Logic using Expression Language
Customizing or Personalizing a Screen with Page Composer
Page Composer Field Property Descriptions
Performance Meter
Using the Performance Meter
Prerequisites for Performance Meter
Part I OPERA Cloud
2
Client Relations
Activities
Prerequisites for Activities
Managing Activities
Linking Multiple Profiles to Activities
Linking Multiple Blocks to Activities
Inviting Multiple Owners to Activities
Managing Attachments
Prerequisites for Attachments
Profiles
Creating Guest or Contact Profile
Creating a Sales Account Profile
Managing Profiles
Managing a Sales Account Profile
Managing Sales Account Contacts
Filtering Profile Search by Accounts
Editing a Profile’s Sales Information
Managing Profile Channel Negotiated Rates
Managing Sales Account Commission Details
Credit Ratings
Prerequisites for Managing Reservations Credit Ratings
Managing Sales Account Keywords
Prerequisites for Managing Sales Account Keywords
Managing Profile AR Accounts
Prerequisites for Managing Profile AR Accounts
Managing a Guest or Contact Profile
Managing Profile Subscription
Managing Profile Memberships
Prerequisites for Profile Memberships
Profile Negotiated Rates
Managing Profile Negotiated Rates
Default Profile Routing Instructions
Prerequisites for Managing Profile Routing
Managing Profile Routing Instructions
Managing Profile Relationships
Prerequisites for Manage Profile Relationships
Managing Profile Identification and Personal Details
Prerequisites for Managing Profile Identification and Personal Details
Using the Desktop ID Document Scanner
Using the Mobile ID Document Scanner
Managing Profile Preferences
Managing Profile Communication
Managing Profile Correspondence and Privacy Options
Managing Profile Notes
Viewing Profile Future and Past Stays
Viewing Profile Future and Past Blocks
Managing Attachments
Prerequisites for Attachments
Guest Stay Statistics
Making a Guest Profile Private
Profile Merge
Merging Profiles
Profile Anonymization
Downloading a Profile from the Central Reservation Database
Viewing a List of Recently Viewed Profiles
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Bookings
Reservations
About Reservations
Suppress Rates
Booking a Reservation
Creating a Multi-Segment Stay Reservation
Turnaways
Closing Scripts
Prerequisites for Closing Script
Managing Reservations
Credit Card Authorization Reversals
Changing an Authorized Credit Card Payment Method
Editing a Reservation
Confirming Reservations
Assigning Rooms to a Reservation
Linked Reservations
Managing Reservation Prepaid (Gift) Cards
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Prepaid (Gift) Cards
Managing Reservation Upgrade Offers
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Upgrade Offers
Shared Reservations
Redistributing Guests Within Shared Reservations
Separating (Breaking) a Shared Reservation
Moving a Shared Reservation to a Different Property
Changing Shared Reservation Rate Sharing Methods
Adding New Sharers to Shared Reservations
Combining Reservations into a Share
Managing Waitlist Reservations
Prerequisites for Managing Waitlist Reservation
Merging Matched Reservations
Prerequisites for Merging Reservations
Managing Reservation Call History
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Call History
Managing Reservation Tickets
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Tickets
Managing Locators
Managing Reservation Transportation
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Transportation
External References
Marking a Room as Do Not Move
Moving Reservations to Other Properties
Managing Room Interfaces
Room Interfaces
Copying Reservations
Copy Credit Card Payment Method
Searching for Reservations Flagged for External Guest Notifications
Managing Reservation Notes
Managing Reservation Traces
Prerequisites for Adding Traces To Reservations
Reservation Routing Instructions
Prerequisites for Manage Reservation Routing Instructions
Managing Reservation Routing Instructions
Reservation Housekeeping and Task Schedule
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Housekeeping and Task Schedule
Managing Reservation Housekeeping and Task Schedule
Managing Reservation Payment Instructions
Managing Reservation Deposit Request and Cancellation Policy
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Deposit and Cancellation
Managing Reservation Cancellation
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Cancellation
No Show and Cancellation Postings
Managing Reservation Fixed Charges
Prerequisites for Reservation Fixed Charges
Managing Reservation Alerts
Prerequisites for Reservation Alerts
Managing Reservation Preferences
Authorizing Credit Card Transactions
Viewing Credit Card History
Viewing Credit Card Details
Managing Reservation Linked Profiles
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Linked Profiles
Reservation Package Items
Prerequisites for Reservation Package Items
Managing Reservation Package Items
Managing Add-on (Sell Separate) Package Items
Reservation Item Inventory
Prerequisites for Reservation Inventory Items
Managing Reservation Inventory Items
Managing Reservation Memberships
Prerequisites for Reservation Memberships
Managing Attachments
Prerequisites for Attachments
Creating House Posting Accounts
About the Room Diary
Using the Room Diary
Reservations Workspace
Managing Guest Messages
Prerequisites for Managing Guest Messages
Mass Cancellation
Property Calendar
Using the Property Calendar Setup
Blocks
Creating a Block
Managing Blocks
Non-Elastic, Elastic, Sell Limits, and Shoulder Dates
Simple Events
Prerequisites for Simple Events
Managing Simple Events
Managing Notes on Simple Events
Simple Diary
Copying Blocks
Creating Additional Posting Master Reservation
Creating a Tour Series
Prerequisites for Creating a Tour Series
Viewing Stay Statistics
Viewing Production Changes
Master and Sub Blocks
Master and Sub-Allocations
Creating Master and Sub Blocks
Creating a Master Allocation
Creating Sub-Allocations
Group Rooming Lists
Creating Block Reservations Using Rooming List Import
Creating Blocks Reservations Using Rooming List Entry
Changing Template for Rooming List
Applying Changes to Multiple Block Reservations
Creating Room Keys
Generating Key Packets for Blocks
Group Rooms Control
Viewing Group Rooms Control
Accessing Blocks from Group Rooms Control
Modify/Update Block — Shift Block Date
Modify/Update Block — Cutoff Block
Modify/Update Block — Delete Block
Managing Block Alternate Dates
Prerequisites for Managing Block Alternate Dates
Managing Attachments
Prerequisites for Attachments
Managing Block Status
Managing Block Reservation Deposits and Cancellations
Managing Block Linked Profiles
Managing Block Access Exclusion
Managing Block Restrictions
Managing Block Item Inventory
Prerequisites for Managing Block Inventory Items
Managing Block Wash Schedule
Prerequisites for Managing Block Wash Schedule
Managing Block Sell Messages
Prerequisites for Block Sell Message
Managing Blocks Traces
Prerequisites for Block Traces
Managing Block Notes
Using Block Room and Rate Grid
Managing Block Room and Rate Grid
Accessing the Block Room Rate Grid
Loading the Block Room Rate Grid
Editing the Block Room Rate Grid
Events
Prerequisites for Events
Creating Events
Creating Events from Templates
Managing Alternate Space Events
Managing Events
Editing Multiple Events
Converting Events or Sub Events
Copying Events to Other Dates
Managing Event Notes
Managing Events Revenue Summary
Prerequisites for Managing Events Revenue Summary
Running Reports from Event Search
Posting Charges for Events
Prerequisites for Posting Charges for Events
Managing Event Posting
Viewing Event Production Changes
Viewing the Events Changes Log
Managing Catering Packages on Blocks
Managing Attendees on Package Events
About Event Resources
Prerequisites for Event Resources
Managing Event Resources
Copying/Moving Resources to Block Events
Applying Discounts to Event Resources on Blocks
Managing Resource Notes
Editing Menu Resources on Block Events
Managing Custom Menu Items
Managing Custom Items
Managing Multi-Choice Menus
Using the Function Diary
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Front Desk
Arrivals and Check In
Pre-Register Arrival Reservations
Hold Rooms
Prerequisites for Hold Rooms
Placing a Room on Hold
Managing Reservation Queue Status
Prerequisites for Managing Reservation Queue Status
Managing eSignature Registration Cards
Prerequisites for eSignature Registration Cards
External Guest Notifications
External Guest Notifications Conditions and Assumptions
External Guest Notifications Impact
Flagging a Reservation for External Guest Notifications
Checking in Reservations
Advance Checking In Reservations
Prerequisites: Advanced Check In
Advance Check In (with ETR) a Single Reservation
Advance Check In (with ETR) Multiple Reservations (Mass Advance Check In)
Advance Check In (with ETR) and Auto Assign Rooms to Multiple Reservations (Mass Advance Check In)
Auto Check In of Advance Checked In Reservations
Modifying an Advance Checked In Reservation
Advance Check In
Advance Check In Conditions and Assumptions
Advance Check In Impact
Troubleshooting Advance Check In
Mass Check In (Check In Multiple Reservations)
Prerequisites for Mass Check In
Mass Check In Conditions and Assumptions
Mass Check In Impact
Troubleshooting Mass Check In
Checking In Multiple Reservations (Mass Check In)
Checking In Multiple Reservations (Mass Check In)
Mass Checking In Reservations from the Arrivals Screen (Mass Check In)
Reversing Mass Checked In Reservations
Auto Assigning Rooms and Checking In Multiple Reservations (Auto Assign and Check In)
In House
Reversing (Cancelling) Check-In
Room Move
Moving an In House Reservation
Departures and Checkout
Quick Check Out
Using Quick Check-Out
Checking Out Reservations
Checking Out with an Open Folio
Scheduling a Checkout
Prerequisites for Scheduling Checkout
Checking Out Reservations Early
Front Desk Workspace
Registration Card Conditions and Assumptions
Registration Card Screen
Printing Registration Cards
Running AI Room Assignment
Prerequisites for Running AI Room Assignment
Wake Up Calls
Prerequisites: Wake Up Calls
Managing Guest Wake Up Calls
(Batch) Room Assignment
5
Inventory
Restrictions
Prerequisites for Restrictions
Managing Restrictions
Availability
Property Availability
Viewing Property Availability
Sell Limits
Prerequisites for Sell Limits
Setting Sell Limits
Room Management
Forecasting Housekeeping Services
Viewing Room Discrepancies
Updating Room Status from Room Discrepancies
Housekeeping Board
Viewing Reservation Details from the Housekeeping Board
Searching and Viewing Room Status Information from Housekeeping Board
Room Statuses
Guest Service Status
Viewing Floor Plans
Managing Room Maintenance Requests
Prerequisites for Managing Maintenance Requests
Managing Out of Order Rooms
Prerequisites for Out of Order
Managing Out of Service Rooms
Prerequisites for Out of Service
Room Conditions
Viewing Room Conditions
Setting Room Conditions
Viewing Property Site Plan Images
Task Sheets
Prerequisites for Task Sheets
Generating Task Sheets
Using the Task Sheet Companion
Prerequisites for Using the Task Sheet Companion
Task Companion Auto-Priority
Attendant Console
6
Financials
Accounts Receivables
Managing Accounts Receivables Accounts
Prerequisites for Accounts Receivables
Managing Accounts Receivables Fixed Charges
Prerequisites for Accounts Receivables Fixed Charges
Managing Accounts Receivables Notes
Managing Accounts Receivable Traces
Prerequisites for Accounts Receivable Traces
Managing AR Account Invoices and Payments
Managing AR Invoice Payments
Applying Unallocated Payments
Unapplying Payments
Viewing Payment History
Compressing Invoices
Viewing and Managing Invoice Details
Prerequisites for Viewing and Managing Invoice Details
Transferring Invoice Charges
Finalizing Invoices
Accounts Receivable Aging
Viewing Accounts Receivables Future and Past Stays
Viewing AR Accounts Changes Log
Viewing Accounts Receivables Year View
Accounts Receivables Reminders and Reminder Cycles
Sending Accounts Receivable Reminders
Accounts Receivable Statements and Reminders
Creating and Generating Accounts Receivable Statements
Accounts Receivables Statement Numbering
Prerequisites for AR Statement Numbers
Direct Bill Transfer
Prerequisites for Direct Bill Transfer
Managing Direct Bill Transfers
Accounts Receivables Batch Postings
Accounts Receivable Transaction Research
Accounts Receivables Credit Card Transfer
Managing AR Credit Card Transfer
Cashiering and Finance
Cashiering
Using Credit Limit Overage
Credit Card Limit Overage Processing Prerequisites
Credit Card Limit Overage Processing
Setting Up Automatic Processing of Credit Card Limit Overages
Credit Limit Overages Screen
Credit Limit Overages Conditions/Assumptions
Transferring Credit Card Payments with Surcharges
Selecting Folio Styles for Viewing, Printing
Selecting Folio Styles When Printing
Printing Folios for Banquet Charges
Detailed Folio (Date) (1)
Transaction Code Summary Per Day (Code) (2)
Transaction Code Summary Per Stay (Code) (3)
Arrangement Summary Per Day (Date) (4)
Arrangement Summary Per Stay (Date) (5)
One Line Per Day (Date) (6)
Daily Summary for Groups (Date) (7)
Person Summary for Groups (Date) (8)
Detailed Folio (Room) (9)
Summary by Stay and Check Number. (Date) (10)
Resort Hotel Folio (Date) (11)
Daily Plan (Date) (12)
Arrangement Summary (Date) (13)
Summary by Check Number (Date) (14)
Group Folio Subtotal (Date) (15)
Group Folio Subtotal Per Guest (Date) (16)
Group Folio Subtotal per Trn Code (Date) (17)
Group Summary Folio (Room) (18)
Group Folio Subtotal Per Room (Date) (19)
Group Summary Folio (Alpha) (20)
Banquet Folio by Revenue Types (21)
Banquet Event (Time) (22)
Daily Plan (Room) (23)
Detailed Folio (Package) (24)
Group Folio (Package) (25)
Detailed Folio (Name) (26)
Managing Folio Histories
Credit Bills On Folios
Generating a Credit Bill
Manage Billing
Advance or Interim Billing
Generating a Folio for an Interim Bill
Generating a Folio for an Advance Bill
Generating a Folio for a Specific Window
Generating a ProForma Invoice
Postings, Adjustments, and Payments
Moving a Payment Method from One Folio Window to Another
Applying Payments to Guest Folios
Making an Adjustment to a Guest Account
Moving Posted Transactions from One Folio Window to Another
Posting Charges to Guest Folios
Posting a Rate Code to a Guest Bill
Redeem Prepaid (Gift) Cards
Transferring Transactions
Transferring Guest Folio Postings
Transferring Transactions Using Drag and Drop
Transferring Generates with Main
Viewing a POS Check Image for a Charge
Posting Credit Card Rebates
Routing Limits
Service Recovery Adjustments
Posting Service Recovery Allowance Adjustments
Cashier Login
Pre Stay and Post Stay Charging
Viewing the Billing Summary
Finding and Researching Guest Transactions
Researching Transactions
Void Folios
Voiding a Folio
Generating Batch Folios
Auto Folio Settlement
Generating Auto Folio Settlement Folios
Auto Folio Settlement Process
Running the Batch Folio Process for Automatic Folio Settlement
Auto Folio Settlement Impact
Auto Folio Settlement Conditions/Assumptions
Prerequisites for Auto Folio Settlement
Troubleshooting Auto Folio Settlement
Posting Batch Charges
Processing Batch Deposits
Credit Card Settlement
Settling Credit Card Transactions
Managing Prepaid (Gift) Cards
Prerequisites for Managing Prepaid (Gift) Cards
Calculating Currency Exchanges
Creating Currency Exchange Rates
Charging Purchases Using Post It
Managing Receipt History
Open Cashiers
Closing Cashiers
Generating Cashier Reports
Commissions
Detaching Reservations from Travel Agents or Sources
Attaching Travel Agents / Sources to Reservations
Placing Commission Processing on Hold
Transferring Zero Commissions to History
Processing Commission Payments
Internal Charge Number
Reviewing Postings to the Internal Charge Number in the Posting Journal
Accessing an Internal Charge Number from the Changes Log
Internal Charge Number Setup
Troubleshooting Internal Charge Numbers
Internal Charge Number Impact
Internal Charge Number Conditions/Assumptions
Prerequisites for Internal Charge Numbers
End of Day Procedures
Running End of Day
Income Audit
Running Income Audit
Print Interim Reports
Update the Business Date
Post Room and Tax
Mandatory and Optional End of Day Sequence Procedures
Running End of Day Additional Procedures
End of Day and Reservation Statistics
Finalizing End of Day
Print Final Reports
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Miscellaneous
Changes Log
Viewing Changes Log Details
Managing Log It
Prerequisites for Logging It
Managing Service Requests
Prerequisites for Managing Service Requests
Property Brochure
Track It
Prerequisites for Track It
Managing Track It Requests
Exports
Data Exports
Export Files
Export File Delivery Configuration
Export File Details
Export Data Definitions
Creating and Associating Export Mapping Types and Codes
Membership Exports
Back Office Exports
Creating or Editing a Back Office Export File
Generic XML Back Office Export
Generic XML Back Office Export-Specifications
Revenue Export
City Ledger Export
Bills Export
Statistics Export
Customer Export
Creating or Editing a General Export File
Exporting a General or Back Office Data File
Creating a Component Export File
Viewing Export Details
Managing Scheduled Exports
Prerequisites for Managing Scheduled Exports
SFTP Delivery Method Configuration
Create Export From Template
Prerequisites for Creating Export From Template
General Export Template Catalogue
Telephone Operator
Managing Telephone Book Categories and Entries
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Reports
Reports Overview
Generating Reports
Working with Watermarks
About Stationery Editor (Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Publisher)
Using Stationery Editor
Prerequisites for Stationery Editor
Configuring Stationery Templates
Banquet Event Order – 1 Column(SAMPLE_BEO_1COLUMN.REP with REP_BEO_1COLUMN.FMX)
Banquet Event Order – 2 Column (SAMPLE_BEO_2COLUMN)
Banquet Event Order – 2 Column FB (SAMPLE_BEO_2COLUMN_FB)
Installing Oracle BI Publisher Desktop on a Workstation
Report Descriptions
Accounts Receivable Reports
Activity Reports
Prerequisites for Activity Report
Activity Report (rep_activity_rep with rep_activity.fmx)
Activity Summary Matrix Report
Prerequisites for Activity Summary Matrix Report
Arrivals Reports
Blocks and Groups Reports
Block Actual Report (rep_actbb_p)
Block Actual Pick Up Report (rep_actbb)
Prerequisites for Actual Business Block Rooms Report
Block Conversion (rep_block_conversion.rep)
Prerequisites for Block Conversion
Block Cancellation Summary Report (rep_cancel_summary.rep)
Prerequisites for Cancellation Summary Report
Pro Forma Invoice Generates Report (Rep_Proforma_Invoice)
Group Room Pace (BI) Report (Rep_Group_Rooms_Pace_BI.Rep with Rep_Group_Rooms_Pace_BI.FMX)
Prerequisites for Group Room Pace (BI) Report
Room and Catering Revenue Pace (BI) (Rep_Room_Cat_Rev_Pace_BI.Rep with Rep_Room_Cat_Rev_Pace_BI.FMX)
Prerequisites for Room and Catering Revenue Pace (BI)
Catering Configuration Reports
Prerequisites for Catering Configuration Reports
Daily Menu Item List (rep_menuitem.rep with rep_menuitem.fmx)
Prerequisites for Daily Menu Item List
Commissions Reports
Configuration Reports
Departures Reports
End of Day Reports
Event Reports
Prerequisites for Event Reports
Catering Pace / Progress Reports (Rep_Catering_Progress.Rep with Rep_Catering_Progress.FMX)
Banqueting Equipment List (rep_equipment_list.rep with rep_equipment_list.fmx)
Monthly Catering Forecast (rep_month_forecast.rep with rep_month_forecast.fmx)
Item Availability Report (rep_item_availability.rep with rep_item_availability.fmx)
Daily Catering Forecast (rep_ev_forecast.rep with rep_ev_forecast.fmx)
Daily/Weekly List of Events – Detailed (sample_event_list_detailed.rep with rep_evord.fmx)
Event Note Change Log Report (Rep_Event_Note_Changelog)
Prerequisites for Event Note Change Log Report
Posted Event Revenue Report (rep_posted_event_revenue with rep_posted_event_revenue.fmx)
Meal Type Forecast by Day (BI) (Rep_Meal_Type_Forecast_bi.rep with rep_Meal_Type_Forecast_BI.FMX)
Menu Cost Report (rep_menu_cost.rep with rep_menu_cost.fmx)
Financials Reports
Forecast Reports
Guests In-House Reports
Housekeeping Reports
Miscellaneous Reports
Profiles Reports
Reservations Reports
Sales Account Reports
Prerequisites for Sales Account Reports
Account Statistics Report (rep_acc_stats.rep)
Prerequisites for Account Statistics Report
Sales Manager Progress (BI) (Rep_MGR_Progress_BI.Rep with Rep_MGR_Progress_BI.FMX)
Prerequisites for Sales Manager Progress (BI)
Statistics Reports
Yield Management Reports
Configuring Shift Reports
Managing Scheduled Reports
Prerequisites Manage Scheduled Reports
Report Groups
Configuring Report Groups
Stationery Report Groups
Configuring Definable Managers Report
Configuring Reports
Copying Reports to Multiple Properties
Part II OPERA Cloud Mobile Application
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Overview
Task Companion (Housekeeping)
Prerequisites for Mobile Task Companion
Room Maintenance
Prerequisites for Room Maintenance
Heartbeat
Room Status
Prerequisites for Room Status
Post it
Prerequisites for Charge It
Track-It Requests
Prerequisites for Track-It Requests
In House
Queue Rooms
Prerequisites for Queue Rooms
Part III Administration
10
Enterprise Administration
User Interface Management
Delete Customization
Prerequisites for Delete Customization
Searching for and Deleting a Customization
Presentation Styles
Prerequisites for Presentation Styles
Configuring Presentation Styles
UDF Groups and Values
Prerequisites for User Defined Fields and Values
Configuring UDF Groups
Configuring UDF Values
Chain and Property Management
Configuring Departments
Configuring Electronic Registration Card Templates
Prerequisites for Electronic Registration Cards
Configuring Hubs
Configuring Job Titles
Configuring Property Brochure Master Data
Configuring Properties
Adding the Property Image to the Business Card
Configuring Closing Scripts
Prerequisites for Closing Scripts
Configuring Amenities
Configuring Attraction Categories
Configuring Attractions
Configuring Airports
Configuring Note Types
Configuring Transportation
Configuring Service Request Priorities
Prerequisites for Configuring Service Request Priorities
Configuring Service Request Codes
Prerequisites for Configuring Service Request Codes
Configuring Communication Methods
Configuring Owner Teams
Prerequisites for Configuring Owner Teams
Configuring Property Types
Configuring Property Detail Categories
Image Management
Configuring Floor Plans
OPERA Controls
OPERA Controls — Accounts Receivables
OPERA Controls — Activity
OPERA Controls — Blocks
OPERA Controls — Cashiering
OPERA Controls — Channel Management
OPERA Controls — Commissions
OPERA Controls — Country Specific
OPERA Controls — Credit Card
OPERA Controls — End of Day
OPERA Controls — Events
OPERA Controls — Exports
OPERA Controls — Front Desk
OPERA Controls — General
OPERA Controls — IFC
OPERA Controls — Inventory Management
OPERA Controls — Look To Book Sales Screen
OPERA Controls — Membership
OPERA Controls — Profile
OPERA Controls — Rate Management
OPERA Controls — Reservations
OPERA Controls — Room Management
Configure Track It
Prerequisites for Track It
Configuring Track It Types
Configuring Track It Locations
Configuring Track It Actions
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Inventory Administration
Accommodation Management
Housekeeping Section Groups and Sections
Configuring Housekeeping Section Codes
Configuring Housekeeping Section Groups
Housekeeping Attendants
Configuring Housekeeping Attendant Information
Out of Order and Out of Service Reason Codes
Prerequisites Out of Order and Out of Service Reasons
Configuring Out of Order and Out of Service Reasons
Room Conditions
Prerequisites for Rooms Conditions
Configuring Room Conditions
Configuring Hold Room Conditions
Configuring Rooms
Room Features
Configuring Room Classes
Prerequisites for Room Classes
Configuring Room Types
Configuring Room Codes
Configuring Room Hierarchy (Room) Classes
Prerequisites for Configuring Room Hierarchy (Room) Classes
Configuring Room Hierarchy (Room) Types
Prerequisites for Configuring Room Hierarchy (Room) Types
Configuring Room Features
Room Maintenance
Prerequisites for Room Maintenance
Configuring Room Maintenance Codes
Configuring Room Pools
Configuring Room Pool Mapping
Prerequisites for Configuring Room Pool Mapping
Function Space Management
Prerequisites for Function Space Management
Configuring Function Spaces
Configuring Function Space Types
Configuring Function Space Locations
Configuring Event Types
Configuring Rental Codes
Configuring Setup Styles
Task Sheets
Housekeeping Task Scheduling
Prerequisites for Housekeeping Task Scheduling
Configuring Housekeeping Tasks for Scheduling
Configuring (Room Type) Task Schedules
Configuring (Task) Supplies
Configuring Housekeeping Tasks
Prerequisites for Housekeeping Tasks
Configuring Task Sheet Room Details
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Financial Administration
About Accounts Receivable Configuration
Prerequisites for Accounts Receivable Configuration
Configuring Accounts Receivable Account Types
Configuring AR Restricted Reasons
Prerequisites for AR Restricted Reasons Configuration
Copying Configuration Codes to Multiple Properties
Configuring Cashiering Components
Configuring Adjustment Reason Codes
About Credit Card Authorization Rules
Adding Authorization Rules
Folio Grouping Codes
Adding Languages to the Description Field for Folio Grouping Codes
Configuring Auto Folio Settlement Rules
Prerequisites for Configuring Auto Folio Settlement Rules
Configuring Folio Copy Legend
Prerequisites for Configuring Folio Copy Legend
Configuring Folio Types
Configuring Cashiers
Configuring Custom Numbers
Prerequisites for Custom Numbers
Configuring Fiscal Period Reporting
Prerequisites for Configuring Fiscal Period Reporting
About Foreign Currency Codes
Prerequisites for Foreign Currency Codes
Configuring Foreign Currency Codes
Setting Up No Show Posting Rules
Prerequisites for Setting Up No Show Posting Rules
Configuring No Show Posting Rules
Translating Numbers to Words
Editing Number to Words Code Descriptions
Configuring Shift Drop Locations
Prerequisites: Shift Drop Locations and Bag Numbers
Configuring Tax Types
Prerequisites for Managing Tax Types
Configuring Currency Exchange Service Taxes
Prerequisites for Configuring Currency Exchange Service Taxes
Commissions
Prerequisite for Commissions
Configuring Commission Bank Accounts
Commission Codes
Configuring Commission Codes
Stop Processing (Hold Payment) Reasons
Prerequisites for Stop Processing Reason Codes
Configuring Stop Processing (Hold Payment) Reasons
Setting up Pre Stay Charging Rules
Setting up Post Stay Charging Rules
Rate Management
About City Tax Function
Package Codes
Prerequisites for Package Codes
Configuring Package Code
Package Posting Rhythms
Package Groups
Configuring Package Groups
Package Forecast Groups
Searching Package Forecast Groups
Creating Package Forecast Groups
Configuring Rate Classes
Configure Rate Categories
Configuring Rate Seasons
Prerequisites for Rate Seasons
About Rate Codes
Base Rates
Prerequisites: Base Rates
Dynamic Base Rates
Prerequisites for Dynamic Base Rates
Configuring Advanced Daily Rates
Prerequisites for Advanced Daily Rates
Advanced Dynamic Base Rates
Prerequisites for Advanced Dynamic Base Rates
Best Available Rates (BAR)
Prerequisites for Best Available Rates (BAR)
Dynamic BAR Based Rates
Prerequisites: Dynamic BAR Based Rates
Best BAR by Day
Prerequisites: Best BAR by Day
BAR Based Rates
Prerequisites: BAR Based Rates
BAR Applied to Rate Detail
Prerequisites for BAR Applied to Rate Detail
Rate Codes Overview
Searching Rate Codes
Creating a New Rate Code
Managing Rate Code Approval
Prerequisites for Managing Rate Code Approval
Setting a Minimum Rate Floor
Creating Rate Restrictions (for Rate Codes)
Configuring Multi Transaction Code Rate Codes
Rate Code Presentation
Configuring Daily Rates
Prerequisites for Configuring Daily Rates
Managing Daily Rates
Configuring Rate Code Pricing Schedules
Sell, Booking, and Stay Dates
Age Buckets
Display Sets
Creating and Editing Display Sets
Rate Code Protection
Editing Rate Code Protection
Rate Code Posting Rhythm
Configuring Posting Rhythms
Configuring Rate Code Default Routing Instructions
Prerequisites for Rate Code Default Routing Instructions
Rate Ownership
Working with Tiered Rates
Prerequisites for Rate Tiers
Configuring Promotion Groups
Configuring Promotion Codes
Prerequisites for Promotion Codes
Hurdle Rates
Searching Hurdle Rates
Adding Hurdle Rate
Yield Management
Yield Adjustment Codes
Yield Categories
Yield Market Types
Configuring Rate Strategies
Property Calendar
Searching the Property Calendar
Configuring (Calendar) Event Codes
Creating Day Types
Prerequisites for Day Types
End of Day (Night Audit) Procedures
Setting Up End of Day Final Reports
Adding New End of Day Procedures
Enabling Arrivals with Deposit Balance
About Transaction Codes
Adding Transaction Codes
Editing Transaction Codes
Configuring Transaction Diversions Rules
Copying Transaction Configuration to Multiple Properties
Revenue Buckets Overview
Prerequisites for Revenue Buckets
Managing Revenue Bucket Codes
Managing Revenue Bucket Types
Configuring Routing Codes
Prerequisites for Routing Codes
Configuring Transaction Code Groups
Configuring Transaction Code Subgroups
Tax Generates
Configuring Generates
Using Advanced Generates
Applying Stop Posting Generates
About Rounding Factors
Configuring Payment Methods
Configuring Transaction Code Protection (Ownership)
Prerequisites for Transaction Code Protection
Configuring Articles
Prerequisites for Configuring Articles
About Revenue Type Mapping
Configuring Revenue Type Mapping
Copying a Revenue Type Mapping
Credit Card Types
Prerequisites for Credit Card Types
Configuring Credit Card Types
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Booking Administration
Reservation Alerts
Prerequisites for Alerts
Configuring Reservation Alert Messages
Global Alert (Rule) Definitions
Configuring Global Alert Rules
Block Management Overview
Configuring Booking Types
Configuring Cancellation Reasons
Configuring Conversions
Prerequisites for Configuring Conversions
Configuring Destination Codes
Configuring Lost Reason Codes
Configuring Rankings
Prerequisites for Block Ranking
Configuring Rate Override Reasons
Configuring Refused Reasons Codes
Configuring Reservation Methods
Prerequisites for Reservation Methods
Configuring Sales Allowances
Prerequisites for Configuring Sales Allowances
Block Wash Schedules
Prerequisites for Block Wash Schedule
Configuring Block Wash Schedules
Block Status
Configuring Status Codes
Configuring Status Code Flow
Booking Rules and Schedules
Cancel Penalties (Cancellation Penalty Rules)
Prerequisites for Cancel Penalties
Configuring Cancel Penalties
Cancel Penalty Schedules
Prerequisites for Cancel Penalty Schedules
Configuring Cancel Penalty Schedules
Configuring Deposit Rules
Prerequisites for Reservation Deposit Rules
Deposit Rule Schedules
Prerequisites for Deposit Rule Schedules
Configuring Deposit Rule Schedules
Reservation Types
Prerequisites for Reservation Types
Configuring Reservation Types
Reservation Type Schedules
Prerequisites for Reservation Type Schedules
Configuring Reservation Type Schedules
Catering Codes
Prerequisites for Catering Codes
Configuring Menu Item Containers
Configuring Servings
Marketing Management
Configuring Marketing Cities
Configuring Market Codes
Configuring Market Groups
Configuring Marketing Region
Configuring Origin Codes
Sell Messages
Configuring Sell Messages
Configuring Source Codes
Configuring Source Groups
Reservation Management
Configuring eCoupons
Prerequisites for eCoupons
Configuring Pre-Registration Rules
Prerequisites for Pre-Registration Rules
Immigration Status
Prerequisites for Immigration Status
Configuring Immigration Status
Auto Attach Elements
Prerequisites for Auto Attach Elements
Configuring Auto Attachment Rules
Configuring Country Entry Points
Configuring Discount Reasons
Prerequisites for Discount Reasons
Configuring Guest Locators
Configuring Guest Messages
Configuring Guest Status
Configuring Guest Types
Configuring Property Move Reasons
Configuring Purpose of Stay
Configuring Room Move Reasons
Configuring Trace Texts
Prerequisites for Trace Texts
Turnaway Codes
Prerequisites for Turnaway Codes
Configuring Turnaway Codes
Upgrade Rules
Prerequisites for Upgrade Rules
Configuring Reservation Upgrade Rules
Upgrading Reservation Offers
Waitlist
Prerequisites for Waitlist Codes
Configuring Waitlist (Reason) Codes
Configuring Waitlist Priorities
Resource Management
Prerequisites for Resource Management
Configuring Catering Packages / Templates
Prerequisites for Catering Packages / Event Templates
Configuring Catering Template Events and Notes
Configuring Catering Template Resources and Notes
Configuring Catering Package Pricing
Configuring Catering Revenue Groups
Configuring Catering Revenue Types
Configuring Event Forecasts
Configuring Item Class
Prerequisites for Item Class
Configuring Item Inventory
Prerequisites for Configuring Item Inventory
Configuring Item Pools
Prerequisites for Configuring Item Pools
Configuring Item Rate Rules
Prerequisites for Configuring Item Rate Rules
Configuring Item Templates
Prerequisites for Configuring Item Templates
Configuring Meal Periods
Prerequisites for Configuring Meal Periods
Configuring Menu Classes
Configuring Menus
Prerequisites for Configuring Menus
Configuring Menu Items
Prerequisites for Configuring Menu Items
Configuring Menu Item Class
Creating a Menu
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Client Relations Administration
Activities
Prerequisites for Activities Configuration
Configuring Activity Results
Prerequisites for Activity Results
Configuring Activity Types
Configuring Trace Codes
Configuring Trace Definitions
Configuring Trace Owner Mapping
Configuring Geographic Components
Configuring Birth Country Codes
About City and Postal Codes
Configuring Cities and Postal Code
Configuring Countries
Configuring Country Main Group Codes
Configuring Distance Type Codes
About District Codes
Managing District Codes
Configuring Fiscal Guest Types
Configuring Identification Country Codes
Configuring Identification Types Codes
About Language Codes
Managing Language Codes
Configuring Nationality Codes
Configuring Region Codes
Configuring State Codes
Configuring Tax Category Codes
Configuring Tax Office Codes
Guest Loyalty Programs
Configuring Membership Enrollment Codes
Configuring Membership Enrollment Groups
Configuring Membership Market Groups
Configuring Membership Classes
Membership Tiers
Setting up Membership Type Rules
Creating Membership Types
Configuring Membership Property Groups
Setting up Membership Points Calculation
Configuring Membership Rate Groups
Configuring Membership Status Codes
Configuring Membership Transaction Groups
Profile Management
Configuring Account Types
Address Formats
Configuring Address Formats
Configuring Address Types
Alternate (Name) Language Titles
Prerequisites for Alternate (Name) Language Titles
Configuring Alternate Name Titles
Configuring Business Segments
Communication Types
Configuring Communication Types
Configuring Company Types
Prerequisites for Company Types
Forecast Types
Configuring Forecast Types
Configuring Frequency
Configuring Inactive Reasons
Configuring Keyword Types
Prerequisites for Keyword Types
Configuring Mailing Action Codes
Preference Groups
Configuring Preference Groups
Preferences
Configuring Preference Codes
Profile Name Validations
Prerequisites for Profile Name Validations
Configuring Profile Name Validations
Configuring Profile Protection
Prerequisites for Profile Protection
Relationships
Configuring Relationships
Configuring Restriction Reasons
Prerequisites for Restriction Reasons
Sales Information
Prerequisites for Sales Information
Configuring Account Priorities
Configuring Business Potential
Configuring Competition Codes
Configuring Industry Codes
Configuring Influence Codes
Configuring a Scope
Configuring a Scope City
Configuring Sources
Configuring a Territory
Titles
Prerequisites for Advanced Titles
Configuring Titles
Configuring Travel Agent Types
Prerequisites for Travel Agent Types
VIP Levels
Prerequisites for VIP Levels
Configuring VIP Levels
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Interfaces Administration
Enhanced Room Key Generation
Customizing the Additional Rooms Field
Customizing the Create Key Screen Additional Rooms Field
DLS (Door Lock System) Property Interface Setup Options
Creating Keys from the Property Interface Control Screen
Enhanced Room Key Generation Validation Rules by Process
Enhanced Room Key Generation Impact
Enhanced Room Key Generation Conditions/Assumptions
Prerequisites for Enhanced Room Key Generation
Configuring a Credit Card PIN Entry Device
Configuring a Chip and PIN Reader
Chip and PIN Payment Method
Configuring Device Areas
Desktop ID Document Scanning
Prerequisites for Desktop ID Scanning
Configuring a Desktop ID Document Scanner
Mobile ID Document Scanning
Prerequisites for Mobile ID Scanning
Configuring a Mobile ID Document Scanner
Configuring a Workstation (RFID Encoder)
Configuring Printers
Prerequisites for Printer Configuration
Configuring Custom Message Texts for Stationery
Prerequisites for Custom Message Texts for Stationery
Configuring Delivery Management
Part IV Role Manager
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Manage Roles
Configuring Chain Roles
Configuring Property and Template Roles
Assigning Tasks to a Role
Associating Transaction (Charge) Codes to a Role
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Managing Users
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Generating the Configured Roles and Tasks Report
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OPERA Cloud Tasks
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Bookings
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Booking Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Channel
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Client Relations Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Client Relations
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Enterprise Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Exchange Interfaces
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Financial Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Financials
OPERA Cloud Tasks — General
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Interfaces Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Inventory
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Inventory Admin
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Miscellaneous
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Reports
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Role Manager
OPERA Cloud Tasks — System Support
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Toolbox
OPERA Cloud Tasks — Worklist
Part V Toolbox
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Utilities
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing Business Events
Synchronizing Room Inventory
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Room Inventory
Synchronizing Room Status
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Room Status
Synchronizing Physical Rooms
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Physical Rooms
Synchronizing Block Occupancies
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Block Occupancies
Synchronizing Stay Records
Synchronizing Room Pools
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Room Pools
Synchronizing Summary Profile Statistics
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Summary Profile Statistics
Synchronizing Financial Statistics
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Financial Statistics
Synchronizing Catering Forecast Revenue
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Catering Forecast Revenue
Synchronizing Past Profile / Reservation Statistics
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Past Profile / Reservation Statistics
Synchronizing Block Rates
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Block Rates
Synchronizing Item Class Sequence
Prerequisites for Synchronizing Item Class Sequence
Data Management
Managing Business Date
Prerequisites for Managing Business Date
Imbalance Analysis
Entering Old Balances for AR Accounts
Business Block Compare
Prerequisites for Business Block Compare
Changing Function Space
Prerequisites for Change Function Space
Purging Manual Guest Profile
Prerequisites for Data Management - Manual Guest Profile Purge
Updating External Reference
Prerequisites for External Reference Update
Updating Membership Types
Prerequisites for Update Membership Types
Updating Owner
Prerequisites for Update Owner
Room Utilities
Changing Room Numbers
Change Room Type of a Room Number
Changing Room Type of a Room Number
Change Room Type to Another Room Type
Changing Room Type to Another Room Type
Changing Room Class
Transaction Management
Changing Transaction Codes
Changing Subgroup
Group Template
Subgroup Template
Transaction Code Template
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System Setup
External Databases
Data Import
Prerequisites for Importing Data
Importing Data
Part VI Exchange
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OPERA Cloud Exchange Overview
Prerequisites
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Switching the Interface
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Interface Setup
Communication Methods
Automatic Transmission Schedule (ATS)
Data Request
Copying Conversion Codes
Matching Profile Rules in OXI
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Interface Mapping
Mapping UDF
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Interface Controls
Block Parameters and Settings
Block Defaults for OXI
Generic Parameters and Settings
Other Defaults for OXI
Inventory Parameters and Settings
Profiles Parameters and Settings
Default Profiles for OXI
Rates Interface Parameters and Settings
Rate Defaults for OXI
Reservations Interface Parameters and Settings
Reservation Defaults for OXI
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Message Status
Messages From the External System
Messages To External System
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Interface Resync
Resynchronization History
Interface Resync - Blocks
Interface Resync - Turnaways
Interface Resync - Datamart
Interface Resync - Events
Interface Resync - Function Space
Interface Resync - Inventory
Interface Resync - Products
Interface Resync - Profiles
Interface Resync - Promotions
Interface Resync - Rates
Interface Resync - Reservation
Interface Resync - Restrictions
Interface Resync - Stay
Interface Resync - Hurdles
Interface Resync - Inventory Items
Part VII OPERA Cloud Terminology
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OPERA Cloud Terminology A-Z
Part VIII OPERA Cloud Videos
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