Property      
 
  Adding and editing details  
   Name
  • A free format descriptive name for a business/property
   Abbreviation
  • A five character abbreviation identifying the property
  • Where a property name exceeds 25 characters, the abbreviation will be shown on reports and selected documentation
   Property
  • Ticking this checkbox signifies that this unit is a property
  • Flagging a unit as a property means that accommodation units can be added to the property and rates can be set for the accommodation units (the Rates tab is displayed on the property window when the unit is setup as a property)
   E-mail
  • The primary email for the unit
  • Clicking the email icon to the right of the field will open an email addressed to the unit
  • For a unit to be allocated as the Reservation Office (on the default table) it must have an email address
   Telephone
  • This field displays the default telephone number of the property
  • Clicking the directory to the right of the telephone field will open the telephone directory where other contact numbers can be edited *
* For information on operating the telephone directory, refer to the Contacts module
   Website
  • Enter the web address for the unit, for example: www.amanzico.com
  • Clicking the icon to the right of the field will open the website in a new window
  • The unit allocated as the Principal on the default table uses this field to provide the link for the 'Visit our Website' from the Information menu
  • The website address for the 'principal' unit is used as the 'Visit our Website' link

 
 Billing Indicator
  • This check box signifies if the unit has invoices generated in its name, for example: where the properties are not billing entities, but the parent business unit is
  • The system generates an invoice in the closest parent 'billing indicator', i.e. it refers to the closest 'parent' that is a billing unit and uses the respective unit name and VAT number
  • When a unit is flagged as a billing unit: home currency, VAT number and bank account details can be allocated
  •  Home Currency
    • The currency in which the general ledger is maintained
     Reg number
    • A free format field for the business unit registration number, the number entered here is displayed on documentation headers as the company registration number
     VAT number
    • The VAT number that may be required for printing on invoices. It is only applicable to billing business units and even on those records it is not mandatory because possession of a VAT number is not always obligatory

     Bank details
    • Multiple bank accounts can be allocated to a billing unit
    • To add a bank account to a billing unit, click the Allocate Bank button
      • The bank account window will open

      • Select the bank account to be allocated by clicking on the respective row (or click Cancel to close the window and not apply any changes)
      • The allocated bank is saved to the unit (the bank is displayed in the bank details list)
      • To remove the allocated bank click the Delete button in the bank list

   Linked address
  • To prevent tedious retyping of address details shared by units, a unit can have an existing address linked to it
  • Click the Set Linked Address button and from the pop-up select the unit with the source address
  • The linked address will be displayed for the current unit but can only be edited on the source contact record
  • Once a linked address is applied to remove the link, click the Remove Linked Address button
   Postal Address
  • If no linked address is applied to a unit, the postal address details can be captured and edited directly on the record
  • Records displayed in the country drop down are being called from the Country code table
   Physical address
  • If no linked address is applied to a unit, the physical address details can be captured and edited directly on the record
  • Records displayed in the country drop down are being called from the Country code table