General Restaurants POS Commands

General Restaurants commands

Command Parameter Description Where Used
HOSPSTATUS   This command is used to build up a POS menu. Parameter is a key to the Hospitality Status Setup table. Then for each line, you set up a style and glyphs. Description of POSs Menu Line is used for visual purposes only when viewing the POS menu and is replaced with the description of the table and other information. In the POS menu defined in the Dining Table Button Menu ID field for each dining area.
HOSP-SWITCH-TYPE

If the #OFFLINE panel for hospitality contains a #HOSP-TYPES menu with only 1 line with key no. -1, the system creates a temporary menu with all the hospitality types visible for the POS terminal with this command.

  Switches hospitality types or view.

If another hospitality type is pressed, the system switches hospitality types.

If the same hospitality type is pressed, the system switches view (from graphical or dining table grid to order list, or from order list to graphical or dining table grid).

Placed by the system in a system-built Hospitality Types menu

HOSP-SWITCH-TYPE

Placed directly in an existing menu in the #OFFLINE panel for hospitality.

A Sales Type

or

SAMETYPE

If a sales type parameter is set and the sales type is a visible hospitality type for the POS terminal, the system switches hospitality types.

If not or no parameter is set, the system displays a pop-up window with the possible hospitality types to switch to and switches to the selected one.

If the SAMETYPE parameter is set, the system switches back from the order list view to the graphical layout view or dining table grid view or vice versa. Can be places on the Direct Edit menu that is shown when the order list is active.

#OFFLINE panel

for example in the #HOSP-PHON interface profile.

A custom built Hospitality Types menu

On the Direct Edit menu