Configuring Property Interface Primary Information
Editing Interface Primary Information
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From the Administration menu, select Interfaces, then select Property Interfaces.
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Enter search criteria and click Search.
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Select the interface, then click the vertical ellipsis and select Edit
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Select the Primary Information link.
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Select Edit.
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IFC8 Product Code: Will auto-populate based on the Product Code.
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Name: Enter the display name of the system for identification.
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Cashier ID: Select a cashier ID for the interface from the list. See Configuring Cashiers.
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Path ID: Enter the Path ID of the interface. In most cases this is 1. Only if the vendor is supporting multi-property with one interface, is there a need for more. If setting up a multi-property, the first property must be defined as 1, and all subsequent properties must follow sequentially and with no gaps.
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Machine: Select a server name from the list (where Interfaces>Machines have been configured) where the IFC Controller is installed.
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Timeout: Enter a timeout value in seconds on how long the UI will wait for response on outbound messages (Room key and credit card transaction requests).
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Version: Will auto-populate once an IFC Controller connects with the specific interface.
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Message Expires After (minutes): Enter the number for minutes that will remove a stale outbound record from the table at startup of the interface.
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Menu Type: Select the system type menu that can be used.
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Menu Name: Enter a descriptive name for the menu item (Miscellaneous>Property Interface Control).
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Inactive: Select checkbox to inactivate the interface (not yet in use for outbound/inbound messages).
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Click Save.