Messages - Reservations and check-in: Check-in: Payment tab
Every message in this area, with the exact text, the screen, the condition that triggers it and what to do. Text in angle brackets such as <room no> is filled in by the program. Search this page for a few words of the message you see.
This page is one part of the reservations and check-in messages, split by screen. The parts are: 07a-group-checkin, 07b-check-in, 07c-check-in-stay-details, 07d-check-in-payment, 07e-check-in-guest-details, 07f-check-in-guest-documents, 07g-check-in-other-charges-and-misc-info, 07h-checkout-split-folio-late-checkout, 07i-edit-group-and-group-members, 07j-blocks-booking-and-room-change, 07k-server-side-messages.
Messages on screen
| Message (exact text) | Screen | When it appears | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| (text returned by the server) | Checkin Payment | The server rejected or failed the request and returned its own text, which is shown as-is. The wording depends on the server rule that failed. | Read the text shown; it names the rule that failed. Find the same text in the Server-side messages table of this or another module file. If it is unclear, note the screen, time and text and contact support. |
An unprocessed Credit Card transaction already exists. Please save it before adding new Credit Card transaction. |
Checkin Payment | The value you entered clashes with an existing record. | | x.pg...` |
Are you sure you want to delete? |
Checkin Payment | A Yes/No confirmation box before the action runs. | Click Yes to continue or No to cancel; nothing changes until you confirm. |
Are you sure you want to permanentaly delete the selected record? (source text has a typo: permanentaly) |
Checkin Payment | A Yes/No confirmation box before the action runs. | Click Yes to continue or No to cancel; nothing changes until you confirm. |
Back dated payment not allow to add. <br>Reason: It will changed the audited reports. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | The rule depends on property setting IS_DO_NOT_ALLOW_TO_CHANGE_AUDITED_TRANSACTION; an administrator can review it under Settings. Complete or reopen the audit period as the message says, or use a date after the last audited date. |
Deleted Credit Card transaction already exists.<br/> Please save it before delete new Credit Card transaction. |
Checkin Payment | The value you entered clashes with an existing record. | Use a different name or code, or edit the existing record instead. |
Do not allow payment before night audit. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | The rule depends on property setting DO_NOT_ALLOW_PAYMENT_BEFORE_NIGHT_AUDIT; an administrator can review it under Settings. Complete or reopen the audit period as the message says, or use a date after the last audited date. |
Generate the PG API Key before making a card payment. |
Checkin Payment | A validation or business rule failed. | Generate the payment gateway API key in the payment gateway settings, then try again. |
Negative payment amount not allowed. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Ask an administrator to grant privilege AccessToAddNegativePayment to your role (Roles / Assign Transaction Privileges). Change the value or the data so that it satisfies the rule stated in the message. |
Past date payment not allowed. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Ask an administrator to grant privilege AccessToAmountPaidPastDateAdd to your role (Roles / Assign Transaction Privileges). Change the value or the data so that it satisfies the rule stated in the message. |
Payments saved successfully. |
Checkin Payment | Confirmation shown after the action completed. | Correct the field or situation described in the message and repeat the action. If it still appears, contact support with the screen and exact text. |
Payments saved successfully. <server message> |
Checkin Payment | Confirmation shown after the action completed. | Correct the field or situation described in the message and repeat the action. If it still appears, contact support with the screen and exact text. |
Please enter Refund Amount. |
Checkin Payment | A required value is empty or invalid when you click the action button. | Type the refund amount in the Refund Amount field and Save. |
Please enter Sale Amount. |
Checkin Payment | A required value is empty or invalid when you click the action button. | Type the sale amount in the Sale Amount field and Save. |
Please enter valid Amount. |
Checkin Payment | A required value is empty or invalid when you click the action button. | Type a valid amount in the Amount field and Save. |
Please select a Guest. |
Checkin Payment | A required selection has not been made when you click the action button. | | paymentTransferCheckInID <= 0` (2 places) |
Please select Credit Card Document. |
Checkin Payment | A required selection has not been made when you click the action button. | Select the credit card document and Save. |
Please select Device/Credit Card Document. |
Checkin Payment | A required selection has not been made when you click the action button. | Select the device/credit card document and Save. |
Please select Payment Type. |
Checkin Payment | Add Payment on the Payment Type tab without a type. Editing a payment opens the tab of that payment and a refund of a Sales & Channels payment uses the Sales & Channels tab, so the message does not appear for those. | Select the payment type and click Add Payment. |
Please select Sales & Channels. |
Checkin Payment | A required selection has not been made when you click the action button. | | paymentDetail.businessSourceID <= 0` |
Please specify payment amount. |
Checkin Payment | A validation or business rule failed. | Type the payment amount, then try again. |
Refund Amount should not be greater then Original Amount. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Enter a refund up to the original amount. |
Sale Amount should not be greater then Original Authorized Amount. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Enter a sale amount up to the original authorised amount. |
There are pending unposted payments exists that need to be posted in the SUNPMS.<br>Do you want to post the payment? |
Checkin Payment | A Yes/No confirmation box before the action runs. | Click Yes to continue or No to cancel; nothing changes until you confirm. |
Transaction you are trying to perform will change audited reports. |
Checkin Payment | A validation or business rule failed. | The rule depends on property setting IS_DO_NOT_ALLOW_TO_CHANGE_AUDITED_TRANSACTION; an administrator can review it under Settings. Complete or reopen the audit period as the message says, or use a date after the last audited date. |
You can not delete this Payment. <br>Reason: Refund Payment exist. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Change the value or the data so that it satisfies the rule stated in the message. |
You cannot add negative Credit Card payment. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Enter a positive card payment amount. |
You cannot add negative deposit payment. |
Checkin Payment | A business rule blocked the action. | Change the value or the data so that it satisfies the rule stated in the message. |