College VIKING SET SAIL FOR YOUR CAREER MXP Property Management System – new enhancements
PAGE 2 College VIKING Learning objectives At the end of this online course, you will 1.Get familiar with new MXP Property Management System (PMS) enhancements for 2015 season and how to utilize them in order to fulfill tasks and processes as designated by VRC Head Office. 2.Locate, view and use of the new Guest Management functionalities in MXP PMS module (personal and financial data & related non-financial / financial reports).
PAGE 3 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 4 College VIKING Manual and MXP Conventions Grid Grouping functionality – automated calculation of subtotals
PAGE 5 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 6 College VIKING Guest Management Guest Search by Booking Number
PAGE 7 College VIKING Guest Management Guest Search by Account ID
PAGE 8 College VIKING Guest Management Informational grids at guest’s Personal Data – Travelling With
PAGE 9 College VIKING Guest Management Informational grids at guest’s Personal Data – Amenities “Delivery Date” logic
PAGE 10 College VIKING Guest Management Bookings – updated screen view
PAGE 11 College VIKING Guest Management Account Items – Add a new record – Grouping Panel at Quick Codes Tab
PAGE 12 College VIKING Guest Management Account Items – Add a new record when items are discounted
PAGE 13 College VIKING Guest Management Quick posting – Add account postings in batch mode on Company accounts
PAGE 14 College VIKING Guest Management Batch Jobs – Batch Void
PAGE 15 College VIKING Guest Management Cruise Voucher procedures
PAGE 16 College VIKING Guest Management Guest Invoices & Statement – zero balance Invoices & Statement
PAGE 17 College VIKING Guest Management Guest Invoices with signature – printing in a batch mode -When guest Invoices with signature printing in a batch mode is performed at the end of the cruise, note that only the last page of the invoice with the line for the signature will be printed. This way efficiency and guest service is increased and paper waste cut down.
PAGE 18 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 19 College VIKING Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Various safeguards - Locked Installation field
PAGE 20 College VIKING Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Various safeguards – procedure when user leaves the position mid-cruise
PAGE 21 College VIKING Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Various safeguards – warning if a user tries to close the cruise at the Cash book before the last day of the cruise is reached
PAGE 22 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 23 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Check-in of Embarking/Arriving guests - Check-in of embarking guests is performed individually upon their arrival - All embarking guests should be checked-in by midnight on the actual embarkation day - If any of expected embarking guests do not arrive by midnight, their booking date should be changed to the next day
PAGE 24 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Set the Current Business Day – warning safeguards
PAGE 25 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Set the Current Business Day – warning safeguards
PAGE 26 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Set the Current Business Day – warning safeguards
PAGE 27 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Set the Current Business Day – warning safeguards
PAGE 28 College VIKING Check list for Cruise Start/during the Cruise tasks Set the Current Business Day – guest counts upon Business Day change
PAGE 29 College VIKING Check list for cruise close Close PMS Cruise - PMS Close Cruise should be performed first, before proceeding with final check-out of the guests on Disembarkation/Embarkation day.
PAGE 30 College VIKING Check list for cruise close Close PMS Cruise – Open Balance tab warning safeguard
PAGE 31 College VIKING Check list for cruise close Close PMS Cruise – Disembarking Checked-in Guest/Employees tab (new)
PAGE 32 College VIKING Check list for cruise close Close PMS Cruise – updated Guests/Employees Disembarking Today tab
PAGE 33 College VIKING Check list for cruise close Close PMS Cruise – Business day safeguard
PAGE 34 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 35 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests PMS Reports – new screen view
PAGE 36 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests PMS Reports – icon from report preview screen
PAGE 37 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Guest General – Welcome Letter – logo removed and filed “Room number” added
PAGE 38 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Guest General – Guest Booking Summary (new report)
PAGE 39 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Guest General – Travelling With (new report)
PAGE 40 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Housekeeping Accommodations – Room Section Report - update
PAGE 41 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Financial Reports – Currency column added to all reports
PAGE 42 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Financial Reports – Posting Journal - update
PAGE 43 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Financial Reports – Financial Audit Log Report (new report)
PAGE 44 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests Financial Reports – Sold Items Report (new report)
PAGE 45 College VIKING PMS Reports & Manifests PMS Manifests – select desired port on the same day (for multiple port calls)
PAGE 46 College VIKING CHAPTERS Chapter 1 Manual and MXP Conventions Chapter 2Guest Management Chapter 3Cash Book & Foreign Exchange Chapter 4Check list for cruise preparation, during the cruise and cruise close Chapter 5 PMS Reports & Manifests Chapter 6Quiz
PAGE 47 College VIKING Quiz 1 Name two new options to search for guests at the Guest Lookup search field: 1. 2.
PAGE 48 College VIKING Quiz 2 To complete cruise close next steps should be followed: Check-out guests in Batch mode and then close PMS Cruise Close PMS Cruise and then check-out guests in Batch mode
PAGE 49 College VIKING Quiz 3 On Embarkation day, all guests who have arrived can be checked-in: On the next morning when the new Business day is set On Embarkation day before midnight
PAGE 50 College VIKING Quiz 4 Name two ways to void an item record/quick code on guests’ accounts: 1. 2.
PAGE 51 College VIKING Quiz 5 Set the Current Business Day can be performed: If there are guests with open balances at Open Balances grid If there are guests at Disembarkin Checked-in Guest/Employees grid If there are guests at Guests/Employees Summary Embarking /Dsiembarking Today grid
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PAGE 53 College VIKING Thank you for your participation in this course