APMA Portal - Housekeeping

This chapter explains the Housekeeping menu in the APMA portal.
It includes:

Filters

Room status

Color use

Housekeeping status

Changes log

Bulk Update

To access the Housekeeping menu, navigate to Housekeeping in the Portal Sidebar Menu.

 

Filters

Filters allow users to narrow down the rooms displayed.

It is possible to filter rooms by one filter or by a combination of these filters. Multi-select on individual filters is also possible.

APMA portal offers the following filters:

Section(s) - allows to display the rooms based on housekeeping section. Sections are created in APMA Full PMS.  
Status - allows to display the rooms based on status of the room; See Room status further down this page for more information.
Room type - allows to display the rooms based on room types; Room types are configured in the Full PMS.
Room type group - allows to display the rooms based on room types groups; Room type groups are configured in the Full PMS.  
Room feature - allows to display the rooms based on room features. Ability to filter by room features is an enhancement, it is not available in current Full PMS. Room features are configured in the Full PMS.

Room status

Displays information about room and status:

Color use

  Status 1 Status 2 Label color Example
1 Not occupied Not assigned to arrival today White
2 Not occupied Assigned to arrival today Green

3 Inhouse Inhouse Blue

4 Departure today Not assigned Red
5 Departing today  Assigned (arrival today) Red/Green
6 Out Of Order Its not possible to assign an OOO room to a reservation that arrives while room is OOO Grey
7 Out of Inventory Its not possible to assign an OOI room to a reservation that arrives while room is OOI Grey

Housekeeping status

This icon-opens the window for changing the status of a room.  It is suppressed for OOO an OOI statuses, because in this case it's not allowed to change the status.

The pop-up displays the current room status and allows the user to change room status

Header shows room number and the "X" button which makes possible to close the pop-up
Every status is displayed on a different line, containing: radio button to show if the status is selected or not,  status name, status icons - by selecting the corresponding radio button, the user can select a new status

Changes log - displays all the changes made to the housekeeping status, identifying user, time, date, the old status and the new status; for more details, see Changes Logs further down this page.
Footer buttons:
Cancel - close the pop-up without saving the changes
Apply to all the same - Applies the room status change to all the rooms with a similar status.
Apply - only applies the change to the specific room selected.

Changes log

Changes log - displays all the changes made to the housekeeping status, identifying user, time, date, the old status and the new status; for more details.

Displays all the changes made to the housekeeping status for a particular room, identifying user, time, date, the old status and the new status
Pagination to display older records
The footer contains a search icon which opens a new pop-up containing filters for User and Date, making it possible to narrow the search results inside logs history.

Bulk Update

It is possible to do a multi-select of specific rooms with the same housekeeping status.
After user selects multiple rooms, the bulk edit button becomes available.

Difference between "Apply to all the same" function and bulk edit: