 Use this icon to access the tools menu. The tools menu is used for:
 
 Use this icon to access the tools menu. The tools menu is used for: 
Reload rates from configuration

From the Tools menu in the PMS, a new ticket can be opened for the required 
 maintenance or service.

When a maintenance and service ticket is created from the folio, a link 
 with the folio is created. An indicative icon is lit up in the indicator 
 bar in the folio:

For more information regarding maintenance and service tickets, see Maintenance and 
 Services.  


Used to leave a message for a guest. The guest can read any messages 
 left for him on his room via the Pay-TV system if the hotel has a Pay-Tv 
 interface which supports this function. If this option is activated for 
 a group folio it applies to all reservations of this group.

Clicking the add/new icon will display the next window. The message 
 can be entered. Save using check mark.

The message status will indicate 'N' which means new. Once the message 
 is printed, the status will change to 'P'
An indicative icon is lit up in the indicator bar in the folio:

At check-in and check-out, the guest message will pop-up.
This icon can be used to enter guest information. This information is 
 not directly visible in the reservation window and thus needs to be called 
 up specifically. This is to prevent a guest from reading internal information 
 from the window by accident. If this is entered in a group folio it applies 
 to all reservations of this group.

An indicative icon is lit up in the indicator bar in the folio:   
 
  
This opens the changes log. This 
 log displays all actions performed on the folio, from creating a reservation 
 to check-out. The shortcut is <Ctrl> + <F10>.

The log provides the date, time and user who performed the change. It also 
 indicates the Old Values and the New Values with a field name and description.
This opens the changes log on daily 
 rates. All changes regarding rates and mealplans will be displayed in 
 this log:

The log provides the date, time and user who performed the change. It also 
 indicates the Old Values and the New Values with a field name and description.
Keycard log. This log shows data on the creation of new and copy keycards and contains information about the following items when supported by the keycard interface:

External folio references gives access to a list of external folios (external reservation numbers).
Reload rates from configuration, formerly called recalculate manual 
 rates. 

This icon is used to post room charges 
 to the folio for the next night including any extras. Normally room charges 
 are posted during the night audit.  Users may want to post room 
 charges to a specific folio before night audit. This option can only be 
 used if the reservation is in house.

Posting detail displays posting user NITEAUD:

For more information, see Posting 
 Detail screen.  
Post deposits is used to post a deposit on a folio. The deposit is linked to the deposit type guarantee on the folio and will post the amount due. See also Option Deposits.