Chapter 29 – Rental Program – Big Power from a Tiny Code

Owner properties have known for years about the power of the Rental Program code in Unit Setup but...

Chapter 28 – Report Groups – Not Just for Ease of Access

SMS|Host includes hundreds of predefined reports - over 425 just from the primary Reports menu...

Chapter 27 – Best Practices: Creating Ancient History

On rare occasions, very large properties may need to go on a diet. The Cartman Defense...

Chapter 26 – Best Practices: Removing Old Guest Tiles

Beyond the obvious, your Guest Tile database is your most valuable asset because it is the only...

Chapter 25 – Best Practices: Deleting Old Miscellaneous Data

A number of databases in SMS|Host do not have an historical component – they just get bigger in...

Chapter 24 - Best Practices: Managing Historical Data

Why does my SMS|Host system run slower than it did a few years ago? This is a question we are asked...

Chapter 23 – Exporting Data from SMS|Host – What are your Options?

There are a variety of reasons that you may wish to share data from your SMS|Host system and...

Chapter 22 – Monitoring Occupancy for Unit Usage/Rotation

Properties that manage rental programs with Owners ask themselves whether their usage/rotation...

Chapter 21 – Unit Usage/Rotation: The Best Format for Owner Properties

The Posted Revenue with Zero Rated Room usage/rotation format has a lot going for it:

Chapter 20 – Unit Usage/Rotation: How is it Measured and What is Best?

SMS|Host actually offers eight different ways to calculate unit usage values but they conveniently...