Setup

System Setup

The program uses the parameters stored in the PAR table.

To update the parameters, navigate to the Administration module and select Database Parameters from the System Setup menu.

The parameters have the following definitions and acceptable values.

Table 5-1 Description of the Options that Appear on the Database Parameters

Option	Description
Max Appointments	Used as the upper bound on appointments for a single day and Spa location. The parameter needed to improve processing speed by setting up the number of appointments at the start-up of the system. Suggest 500 as the initial value.
Itemizers	Appended to the partial Department ID from Location Maintenance to create a full posting department for a charge for discounts, cancellations and no shows. See: Spa Itemizers and Location Prefixes Setup for more information.
Start/End Scanner Characters	Start/End scanner characters used by the system to determine that the bar code scanner code follows.
No Show Percent	The percent of the service charge that applies to a no-show guest.