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The "Default Letters" section displays at the top in a new tab to the right of the Letters section and tab. It is used to send a Default Letter with specific functions in MyPMS such as select the "Booking Letter" used for automated email functions such as the confirmation email sent when an online booking is made on the Website Booking Engine.  When a Default Letter is set

Default Letters

  • Front Desk Registration
  • Website Booking Confirmation
  • POS Letter

 

  • EsignLetter
  • Self Check-in
  • MyBooking/Self Check-in Confirmation

     

    Any of the Letter Templates can be further customized with text and images and  Merge fields To see examples of how Merge Fields are used in Letters, To see how we use the merge fields in these Letters.see Merge Field Examples

    To learn more about creating Letters, see Letters

    Remember, any of these Letters can be automatically sent to guests before or after arrival by using  Auto Letters

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    BookingCenter offers a selection of pre-designed Letter Templates which can be used "as-is" or further customized to fit your needs. These templates are available to you at any time and can be easily imported to your in MyPMS.

    Default Letters: Select a custom letters for each of the functions listed.

    Please let us know if you would like to use any of the Letter Templates by submitting a support ticket, with the name of the Letter, at https://support.bookingcenter.com/

    To see our selection of Letter Templates and a "real-time" example of how they look in Email and Print in MyPMS, follow these steps. 

    Go to https://mypms.bookingcenter.com/ and login with:

    • USER ID: letter
    • PASSWORD: letter

    After you login

    1. Go to the Arrivals and/or In House tabs (at top of the screen) and open any Booking.
    2. Go to the Letters Tab in the Booking.
    3. In the "Select Letter" drop-down list choose a Letter and click Email and/or Print Letter.
    4. If you see a Letter Template you would like to use, copy the name of the Letter and include it in the support ticket. 
    Any of the Letter Templates can be further customized with text and images and  Merge fields

    Each Default Letter pre-populated with a BookingCenter Letter Template UNLESS you have selected another Letter from the "Booking Letters" list.

    You can choose to continue using the BookingCenter Letter Template selected OR use a Letter created by you. If you do choose a BookingCenter Letter Template, you can modify the text, images, etc. to customize it to your needs (the only exception is the "Website Booking Confirmation" Template). The Booking Letters list contains the BookingCenter Letter Templates and the Letters you have created. To Edit any of these Letters, see Add or Edit Letters

    See a detailed description of each Default Letter below, the Templates available and how it is used in automated email functions.

    Default Letters

    • Front Desk Registration: This Letter is used for the "Print All Reg Cards" function under Daily Reports. See Print All Reg Cards
    • Website Booking Confirmation: When a guest makes a booking on your website Booking Engine, an Email Confirmation will be automatically sent to the Guest and to the Hotel at the main email address. See Booking Engine | Confirmation Letter
    • POS Letter: This Letter is used for the POS Receipt function in the House Accounts. See POS Receipt Function
    • eSign Request Letter: Part of the  Digital Signing Process. This is the Letter that the Guest gets requesting them to click a link to sign a document. See Create Default eSign Letter
    • Self Check-in Start: Part of the Self Check-in Process. This is the Letter that is sent to the Guest on check-in date with a link to MyBookings.See Self Check-in | Default Letters
    • Self Check-in Complete: Part of the Self Check-in Process. This is the Letter that is sent to the Guest on check-out date with a link to MyBookings. See Self Check-in | Default Letters
    • MyBooking Cancellation: Part of the Self Check-in Process.  See Self Check-in | Default Letters
    • eSign Letter: Part of the  Digital Signing Process. This is the Letter that the Guest will digitally sign and submit. See Create Default eSign Letter
    • eSign Letter; Suppress Rates: This eSign Letter specifically used for Suppressed Rate Agents at Self Check-in. This Letter can be customized to your needs, I.e. no rates or charges displayed and will automatically open for the guest to sign in place of the Default eSign Letter.  See Self Check-in | Default Letters
    • Agents Letter: this letter will be sent to the Agent associated to a Booking Engine booking where the Agent record has the value 'Send letter?' set to YES.  This Letter will go to the email and/or mobile on record for the Agent involved, based on whether there is a default Email or SMS Letter option chosen.
    • Owners Letterthis letter will be sent to the Owner associated to a Booking Engine booking where the Owner record has the value 'Send letter?' set to YES.  This Letter will go to the email and/or mobile on record for the Owner involved, based on whether there is a default Email or SMS Letter option chosen. This requires the Owners Module has been purchased, as well as the booking has been allocated to a specific Room via the Auto Room Assignment area.

    Any of the Letters can be further customized with text, images, and Merge fields (the only exception is the "Website Booking Confirmation" Template).

    To see examples of how Merge Fields are used

    in Letters, To see how we use the merge fields

    in

    these

    Letters.see Merge Field Examples

    To learn more about creating Letters, see Letters



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    Remember, any of these Letters can be automatically sent to guests before or after arrival by using  Auto Letters