In the Flash report, if you click the + sign beside a date, you will open a summary of the segments that add to the total.
How do I check what segments add to the total daily figure?
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Why is my revenue wrong?
The Flash report is a good tool to validate figures and find deviations. By clicking on any actual figure (historical), a popup will show you the import from your PMS or POS system with the actual accounts imported, as well as revenue. You will then be able to quickly...
What is the Flash Report
The Flash report is a daily updated operation report that gives you an overview of all daily, month-to-date and month-end revenue for all departments in PMI. Month-to-date and month-end figures can be compared to Forecast, Budget and Last Year.
How do I copy to Live forecast?
What do I copy to Live forecast? You can sync your current Live room forecast with last year's data, the budget, or the most recent forecast you submitted. To do this, click "Copy to Live forecast" in the Tools menu of the Live forecast module. You will then have the...
What is Pickup statistics?
The Pickup statistics display the movement in your on-the-books figures. You can access Pickup statistics from Live forecast in Rooms and Meetings & Events, or from the main PMI menu. Use the Pickup statistics to analyze and get a better understanding of the...
How do I reset the pickup for a full month?
There are 2 different ways to reset pickups for future days. From the Tools menu of the Live forecast module, you can choose to Reset Pick up, which will zero out the pickup columns for the remainder of the month. Alternatively, you can click on the calculator (or...
How do I submit my Live forecast to forecast?
Every month, usually with a deadline of the 20th to the 25th of the month, you need to freeze the forecast for the coming month or months. That means that by the 25th of the current month you need to take an extra good look at the Live forecast for the coming months,...
What are the seasons in PMI?
Seasons are defined as different periods with the same expected booking behavior or activity level. In a year, there could be similar periods with the same booking behavior spread out over the year. Seasons are not necessarily the same as calendar months. December...
What are covers?
Covers are the number of guests served in restaurants, bars, and M&E at some properties. Please note that beverages are not commonly counted as covers.
Why do I have a red triangle to the left of the date?
A red triangle is related to the revenue driver. It highlights that for a specific segment, PMI does not have enough seasons or historical data to calculate the revenue driver. In this case, PMI looks at the last 50 days to give a suggestion. If you have a new...