Day Parts

Day Parts

Day Parts, or Dayparting, is the practice of breaking up an Operations Day in to segments that can then be individually reported on.  Restaurant365 gives users the ability to create up to six Day Parts with their corresponding Names and Start / End Times.  Day Parts are created and managed on the Location Record.   Various Operational Reports allow users to run the Reports by Day Part.  Additionally, on the Daily Sales Summary (DSS), the Comment tab will contain Comment Sections for each respective Day Part of the Location, as shown below:     The final location where Day Parts are … Continued
Stock Usage Report

Stock Usage Report

Upon completing a Stock Count, the User can run the Stock Usage report via My Reports to see metrics on Inventory Usage, Purchases, Sales and Inventory Turns.  To run the report, navigate to ‘My Reports’ and select the ‘Stock Usage’ report and click ‘Run’: Sample Report:   Click here for more information on Stock Counts in Restaurant365
Legal Entity Setup

Legal Entity Setup

Legal Entities are companies that own locations.  Each location must belong to a legal entity.  Many reports can be run by legal entity which will show results for all locations that belong to that entity.  A legal entity usually has a corporate tax id.  Legal entities aren’t selected on transactions because the location is selected and whichever legal entity that location belongs to is associated with that transaction automatically. To edit an existing legal entity, go to the Legal Entities list (Accounting – Administration – Legal Entities in the left hand navigation), click a the row of the legal entity … Continued
Item Price Change Analysis

Item Price Change Analysis

Displays all items where a vendor price has fluctuated during the period chosen.  It is used to pin-point which items are experiencing price changes and to what extent those fluctuations are having on the business based on how much those items are used.  Can be run for one or many locations. Note: Report will display items based on the ‘Percent Difference’ filter.  To display all items, including items with no price change, select ‘0’ in the Percent Difference Filter.
Profit & Loss Formatting

Profit & Loss Formatting

There are two aspects to Profit & Loss report formatting: Column layout Row format  Which column layout you use is selected from the dropdown when you run the report.  Column layouts are not customizable and examples are a column that shows period totals, another might show YTD, another might show locations side by side, etc.   The row format is customizable by your organization and this article will describe the customizable options and the steps to customize it. Elements of Row Format on P&L GL Account – Accounts make up the majority of rows on the P&L.  They will be indented different … Continued