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Although you import most event orders from your company's Event Management System (EMS), you can also create a new event order on the Manage Event Orders screen. 

Note: Best practice is that it should come from EMS. See wording of cloning note.

In the unusual circumstance that an upcoming event to be serviced by banquets does not have an event order in the EMS, it's possible to you can create an event order in MEO Manage Event Orders screen.Why would you create a new event order? I'm assuming that 9x will be the first time that users create new event orders in RMS rather than in their own EMS?

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Note: Adding an event order is not commonly done in the Manage Event Orders screen. All events serviced by banquets should have an event order that can be imported from the Event Management System (EMS).

  1. In the action selection row, click Add.
  2. From the drop-down menu, select New Event Order.
    A new event order appears at the top of the Event Orders pane. The default settings of the new event order are as follows: Talk to Chris.

    FieldDefault Value
    Image Removed

    Image Added

    (

    Expand icon

    )

    What is the default?

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    (Flag icon)

    What is the default?

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    (Exclamation mark icon)

    What is the default?ChangeWhat is the default?
    Event view is collapsed.

    Image Added

    Flag icon

    Flag icon does not appear.

    Image Added

    Exclamation mark icon

    Exclamation mark icon does not appear.
    ChangeField is blank.
    R

    Review State

    • Red
    – No
    • —No one has reviewed.
    S

    Scheduled progress

    • Red
    – Nothing
    • —Nothing is scheduled for employees.
    A

    Actuals.

    • Red
    – No
    • —No information for guest count.
    EO#"0"
    Event Order"New Event Order"
    Room"None"
    Status
    "Definite"
    Depends on default status set up in Event Status Configuration.
    Start Time
    Start
    Earliest date and time of the
    most recent Event Order
    currently selected date range.
    End Time
    Start time of the most recent Event Order
    One day after the Start Time.
    Plan"0"
    Gtd."0"
    Set"0"
    Actual"0"


  3. To edit the general event order information, do the following:
    1. Expand the Selected Event Details pane.
      For more information, see Viewing event orders and events
    2. Edit the fields as necessary.
      For more information, see see Selected Event Order pane - field descriptions.
      You can use the event information section to add the following information for the new event order:
      • Event order number.
      • Name of the event order.
      • Status of the event order.
      • Start and end times for the event order.
  4. Optionally, you (Optional) You can add events to the new event order.
    For instructions on adding an event to and event order, see Adding an event to an event order.