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Catering

Record a restaurant or meal-plan order

Follow the steps below on this page. Screenshots for Garrison & Lodging will be added separately.

Before you start

URL key: {ERP_URL} is your ERP origin, such as https://enterprise.nexcommand.ai or https://erpstaging.nexcommand.ai. Open the list URL first; saved records append /{RECORD_ID}. New drafts use a temporary new-record identifier. Queries and selected tabs may add parameters.

Step 1 of 4

Step 1

Choose Add NexCom Catering Order. Select Property, Order type Restaurant or Meal Plan, and Billing customer. Enter Order / function, Service time, Covers and Table / delivery instructions.

Expected URL expression — entry point{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-orderSaved record{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-order/{RECORD_ID}

Expected result: The food order identifies its service and billing context.

Step 2 of 4

Step 2

For a stay-related meal, link the matching Stay where appropriate. A Meal plan selection on a Stay does not create this order automatically.

Expected URL expression — entry point{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-orderSaved record{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-order/{RECORD_ID}

Expected result: The relationship is explicit and validated against the property and customer.

Step 3 of 4

Step 3

Add available menu items with positive Quantity, Rate and Preparation instructions. Record Guest dietary requirements / allergens and verify them with the kitchen. Save Draft, then Confirmed.

Expected URL expression — entry point{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-orderSaved record{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-order/{RECORD_ID}

Expected result: The menu-based order is ready for preparation.

Step 4 of 4

Step 4

Progress Preparing, Ready and Delivered as work is performed. Use Create / open Sales Order draft for approved billing, then continue in the normal sales workflow.

Expected URL expression — entry point{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-orderSaved record{ERP_URL}/desk/nexcom-catering-order/{RECORD_ID}

Expected result: Service fulfilment and accounting are linked without claiming a restaurant POS or automatic meal entitlement system.

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