Setting up Dining Table List

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Required Field 

Optional Fields

The dining table list layout, shows the dining tables in a dining area in a list:

  • The list is managed by the Table List Startup POS controller.
  • The panel behind the list is the #HOSP-TABLELIST-GRID panel that is loaded into the #OFFLINE panel.
  • The data grid control in the panel is #HOSP-TABLELIST-GRID.
  • The POS data table assigned to the control contains the fields that are shown for the dining tables.
  • The source table of the POS data table of the control is the Dining Table Status table.

Required Field 

The Dining Table No. field (no. 3) is required in this POS data table:

  • The Key Value Field 1 of the POS data table should be 3.
  • The field should be hidden in the list (keep it at the bottom and let Table Columns for the data table not include this field).

Optional Fields

Optional fields show the caption of the table, status, general information and alert text.

The following fields are meant for the dining table list. Other fields may be used. See How to: Configure Information Shown in Dining Table Overviews for information on how to customize the dining table list overview.

Column Caption Field No. Field Name
Table 120 Caption Text
Status 126 Table Status Text
Info 128 Table Info Text

Active Alert

125 Active Alert
Alert Text 111 Pop-up Alert Text

 

Displaying a Detailed Menu

To minimize the columns in the grid, more detailed information can be shown on a table by clicking a column with the POPUP command and the menu #HOSP-DINTBLINFO as parameter.

This command displays the #HOSP-DINTBLINFO menu and here you can add POS tags that are available for the dining table:

  • <#MU_TBLPopupTxt> - heading for the dining table including status info

  • <#MU_AlarmTxt> - alert text (same as Pop-up Alert Text)

  • <#MU_TblActiveOrder> - the receipt number of the order linked to the dining table