Restaurant Operations | Restaurant365 Customer Center

Beginning Balances: Stock Count

The first Stock Count that is performed in Restaurant365 is considered a Beginning Balance Stock Count and must be initiated in a manner slightly different than all future Stock Counts. To create the Beginning Balance Stock Count, a completed Stock Count Template must first exist. Click here for more information on Stock Counts Once a Stock Count Template has been prepared, and the initial Stock Count is ready to be performed in Restaurant365, the Beginning Balance Stock Count is ready to be created. A User with the Security Role of Accounting Manager will hover over the ‘Administration’ menu in the top … Continued

Manually Delete DSS

To manually delete a DSS file, a User must have the primary security role of ‘Accounting Manager’ or the secondary security role of ‘Master Record Delete’. Click here for more information on Security Roles A User with the requisite security would navigate to the Daily Sales Summary list view in the Operations Module, select the DSSs that will be deleted, and click the ‘Delete Selected’ button in the filter ribbon Important Notes / Warnings: The Deletion process can take several minutes. Once clicking ‘Delete Selected’, do not refresh the page or hit the refresh arrows on the table. Many records … Continued

Importing Journal Entries

Journal Entries can be entered in to Restaurant365 various ways. This article will discuss how Journal Entries can be imported through the use of .CSV templates. Journal Entry templates can be imported using either of the following methods: Import and create one or more new Journal Entries Import Journal Entry Details in to a single existing Journal Entry The importing process for each method will be outlined below: Method 1 – Creating New Journal Entries via Import Step 1: Obtain R365 JE Import Template To begin creating Journal Entries via Import, first obtain the R365 JE Import Template and Documentation files. Click here for a … Continued

Entering A Waste Log

Waste Log Feature – Allows you to account for Inventory Item Waste. This is very similar to the Item Transfer transaction and is used in conjunction with the Item Costing module. As a first step you need to ensure that you have a ‘Waste Account’ assigned to the items you will be recording waste for. Once you have the waste account assigned to your items you will be able to create a waste log. To begin, Click on ‘Item Actions’ and then select ‘New Waste Log’ A new Window will open. Update the header information. The ‘Number’ is auto generated … Continued

Labor on Flash Report vs P&L

Depending on how the POS integration is setup, labor on the flash report may not equal labor on the P&L report. Here are some tips to understand possible reasons they differ: Possible Reason #1 (and most likely reason): Actual payroll differs from daily POS imported labor accruals The Flash Report is based on daily imported data from the POS. It doesn’t include other adjusting journal entries made directly to GL accounts. One journal entry most companies enter that hits payroll accounts is the actual payroll journal entry. Most companies import labor daily from the POS which creates a daily labor accrual entry … Continued

Employee Record Updates and Merge via Import Tool

The majority of records that reside in Restaurant365 can be updated via the Restaurant365 Import Tool. When performing bulk updates, the Import Tool typically references a record based of the ‘Name’ value on the record. When making updates to Employee Records, the ‘EmployeeId’ value is the key mapping value, as opposed to the ‘Name’ value. It is common for employees to work at multiple Locations, and therefor have multiple/duplicate Employee Records imported from multiple POS systems. These records must be merged in to a single master record for correct employee identification throughout Restaurant365. Employee Merge and Employee Updates are two … Continued

Payroll Journal Entry Overview

Payroll Journal Entry Overview The Payroll Journal Entry window is used to record the journal entry from your outside payroll provider and at the same time ‘true-up’ the labor accrual entries that were created from the POS import each day of the pay period. Labor accrual entries are made from two sources: hourly wages through the POS integration by way of Job Titles and salaried wages through set daily accruals amounts on the Location setup.There are two unique fields on the Payroll Journal Entry transaction that set it apart from the normal Journal Entry transaction. There is a place to … Continued

Stock Count Overview

Overview Stock Counts (Inventory Counts) are essential in the Restaurant365 Operations Module. Through the use of Stock Counts, Users can obtain an accurate snapshot of the inventory in their restaurants. A completed Stock Count becomes the Inventory Journal Entry in the Accounting Module with the distribution being calculated automatically and recorded on the Stock Count. Additionally, the quantities entered on Stock Counts are utilized in several reports in Restaurant365. To begin performing Stock Counts in Restaurant365 complete the following prerequisites: Create Inventory: Inventory exists in Restaurant365 as Purchased Items, and Recipes. Inventory can be Created in Restaurant365 or Created in Excel … Continued

Location Reporting Categories

Reporting Categories provide you 10 user defined categories you can assign to locations to group them on reports. For example, if your company is separated into regions, then you can name 1 of the 10 categories as Region and then setup your regions in the system and assign them to locations. Then when running reports you’ll have the option to filter by region and can select which regions you want to see on the report. You can use all 10 of the categories or none of them, however you choose to set it up. To Setup Categories Open Preferences and go … Continued

Restaurant365 Mobile App

Various functions can be performed via a mobile device and the Restaurant365 mobile App available for iOS and Andriod devices Downloading the App Restaurant365 User can get this App from the Google Play store for Andriod and from the App Store for iOS by searching for ‘Restaurant365’ App Store: Google Play Store: Logging In Upon downloading and opening the App the User will be presented with a login screen where they can enter the same username and password used to access the full version of Restaurant365. The R365 URL field will populate with the R365 customer … Continued