15 Activation Settings

The Activation Settings section provides various pages to control the activation of the Mobile Guest Experience check-in.

Eligibility

The Eligibility page enables you to decide the eligibility criteria for reservations to receive pre-arrival emails. All the eligibility criteria are selected by default when you onboard your property.

The following table shows the available criteria you can select:

Table 15-1 Eligibility Criteria

Criteria OPERA Cloud Documentation

Guarantee Codes

Reservation Types

Market Codes

Configuring Market Codes

Source Codes

Configuring Source Codes

Rate Category Codes

Configuring Rate Categories

Room Type Codes

Configuring Room Types

To update the criteria, select the check boxes to select or deselect criteria. Once you complete your selections, click the Save button.
This image shows the eligibility criteria for sending pre-arrival emails to reservations.

Room Count Restriction

Note:

In the current version of this application, only reservations with one room are eligible for Mobile Guest Experience check-in.

Trace Text

The Trace Text page enables you to select the Trace Texts that attach to reservations completing a mobile check-in.

By default, the application does not select any of your Trace Texts.

To select or deselect a Trace Text, select the check box. When you are finished, click the Save button.
This image shows the trace texts that you can select to attach to reservations.

Schedule

The Schedule Page enables you to select the number of hours before the check-in time that your guests will receive pre-arrival emails before their arrival date and time.

The schedule is set to ‘24 Hours Before Check-In’ by default.

Click the drop-down to change the value.

You can set the time from 4 to 48 hours before check-in.

You also have the option to exclude reservations that belong to a Block. The application enables this option by default.

Once you make your changes, click the Save button.
This image shows the schedule for sending pre-arrival emails.

Activate

The Activate page enables you to turn on and off the following three components of the Mobile Guest Experience check-in:

Table 15-2 Components

Component Description

Check-in Web Pages

When turned on, guests can access the mobile check-in experience. When turned off, guests will receive an error message.

Pre-Arrival Email

When turned on, guests will receive pre-arrival emails according to the schedule setting.

Confirmation Email

When turned on, guests will receive a confirmation email upon completing the mobile check-in.

Nor1 Upgrade Offers

When turned on, guests are presented room upgrade offers when they check in. To activate Nor1 upgrade offers, your property must have a subscription to the Oracle Hospitality Nor1 Cloud Service, eXpress Room Upgrade.

Click the switches to toggle the components on and off.

When you are finished, click the Save button.
This image shows the Activate page.