The Daily Revenue Recap is located on the main Revenue screen, and provides you with access to the screens necessary for viewing and/or entering daily revenue data. The main purpose of this function is to gather the daily revenue and statistics information into a database so that it can be used for analysis.
Functions that are accessed via the Daily Revenue Recap screen include:
- Opening a new day.
- Importing data from the PMS system or manually entering data.
- Reconciling/Reviewing a day.
- Posting a day.
- Re-opening a day, if necessary.
Fields and Controls on the Revenue screen
This table describes the fields found on the Revenue screen.
Caution: If a day has been posted to the Income Journal, you cannot re-open the day.
Field | Description | Notes |
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Revenue Utilities |
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Import | Import data directly from an outside system or enter data manually. | |
Reconcile | View data that has been entered for Open days, and, if out of balance, you can edit/make adjustments to get it in balance. | You cannot post a day if it is out of balance. |
Control Summary | Displays a summary of Receipts, Funds and other pertinent Statistics. This screen is view only and can be accessed by clicking on the date, or the button on certain screens. | |
Open | Access the day so that activity can be imported and screens populated with current amounts. | There will only be one New day at a given time, and it will always be the day after the last opened day. |
Review | View, but not edit, the figures for a particular day. If you find that you need to edit the data, you must Re-Open Day. The system will automatically re-open all days subsequent to the next open day. However, you must re-post the data for each day that was re-opened. | |
View Day | Enter a date and click the link to view data on a specific date. | |
Table | ||
Date | Denotes the date for which data is entered. | |
DOW | Denotes the day of the week | |
Status | See what state the data is in for that day.
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Net Revenue | Displays the total net revenue for that day. |
Opening a New Day
To open a day:
- In the toolbar, click the Main Menu icon ( ).
- From the drop-down list, under the Financial section, select Revenue
The Revenue screen appears in a separate tab. - Determine the day for which you are entering data.
- Click Open in the Action column.
Import and Reconcile now appear in the Action column.