In the Live Forecast, colors highlight special situations that may affect the forecast. Purple – HolidayPurple values indicate that the date is recognized as a holiday. Demand patterns during holidays may differ from normal days. Blue – PMI prediction is constrained by capacityBlue values indicate that PMI predicts the hotel could sell more rooms than the available capacity. The forecast...
RevPOLU is not displayed in the Flash report. Flash focuses on pacing and performance for each revenue centre using Forecast, Budget, and Last Year as comparison points. Because of this scope, the report does not include RevPOLU as a metric. Flash also uses a different calculation methodology: its month-end figures follow revenue-centre pacing logic, whereas RevPOLU is based on unit-level...
The Benchmarking module in PMI does not support graphs at all — neither in the desktop version nor in the app. It is a table-only feature designed for data comparison, not visual display. Common Confusion: Flash Report vs. Benchmarking Flash Report (in the PMI app) does include graphs such as lines and bars, and offers visual comparisons. Benchmarking, by contrast, focuses on numeric...
Common Cause:In most cases, the discrepancy is due to how the Cost Driver (Room Nights) is configured in the Cockpit. The Cockpit might be using Room Nights from the previous day as a cost driver. The Rooms Live Forecast typically shows Room Nights for the same day. This mismatch leads to differing totals, even if the forecast source and timing are aligned. What to Do: Open the Cost Driver...
If you need to update covers on a past date, use the Flash Report instead of Live Forecast. Follow these steps: Navigate to the Flash Report. Select the historical date you wish to edit. Click on the Edit tool (Pen icon). Manually adjust the covers as needed. Save your changes. Note: Live Forecast is designed for adjusting future covers. Flash Reports handle updates for historical data, such...
In PMI, the Flash Report provides a daily overview of revenue figures, both actual and forecasted, across all departments. Users may encounter situations where the Flash Report displays zero On the Books (OTB) data for specific dates leading to concerns about data accuracy. Clarifying OTB in Flash ReportsIt’s important to note that the Flash Report does not directly display OTB figures....
Key Points to Remember: Budget & Forecast Module changes totals on a monthly basis only. Flash Report allows you to edit historical values. Live Forecast allows you to edit future values (including today and tomorrow) by switching to “manual.” Steps to edit revenue for historical dates (Past) Open the Flash Report. Expand or select the past date you want to edit; click the plus icon....
Ensure that revenue linked to each account is accurately mapped and displayed in PMI. Start by reviewing the Flash Report to confirm that imported data aligns with your expectations. When hovering over a figure in the Flash Report, the tooltip will display: The actual accounts imported from your PMS (Property Management System) or POS (Point of Sale) system. The associated revenue for each...
Issue: Users ask broad questions like “Where is my data?” or “What do these figures tell you about my productivity?”without providing sufficient context or visual input. If you're unsure why specific data or insights aren't displaying as expected, ensure your query includes enough context. You can also use the Query Library, which offers premade queries tailored to common needs—screenshots...