Searching for a Profile
This option allows users to manage and view information about the guests, companies, and travel agencies that do business with the property. The user can easily search for any existing profile.
Perform the following steps to search for a profile:
Navigate to Reservations ➜ Search ➜ Profiles. The Profiles tab is displayed.
To search the profile, enter the name of the guest, company, travel agent, city, state, country, primary address, email address, and phone number in the Search field, and click Go. Based on the entered details, the search results are displayed.
Refer to the following table and fill in the fields to search for a profile:
Field |
Description |
---|---|
Profile Type |
|
Guest |
Displays guest profiles link to guest's reservations and allow users to manage guest preferences, interests, and unique habits |
Company |
Displays company profiles are for organizations that book business for themselves |
Travel Agent |
Displays travel agency profiles are for organizations that book business for other customers and receive commissions based on the revenue that they generate for the property |
Profile |
|
Active |
Includes active profiles in the search |
Archived |
Includes archived profiles in the search |
The following table lists the various scenarios of profile search:
Scenario |
Example |
Search Results |
---|---|---|
Search using the entire guest’s name |
Doe, John |
The records that exactly match the entered guest name are displayed. If multiple profiles are available for the entered name, the profile that was last created is displayed first. |
Search using the first name/last name of a guest profile |
John |
The records that either have the first or the last name as the entered name are displayed. Order of display:
|
Search using the company name on the guest profile |
Agilysys |
The guest profiles that exactly match the entered company name are displayed. The profile that was last updated with the entered company name is displayed first. |
Search using the company profile name |
Agilysys Technologies |
The records that exactly match the entered company profile are displayed first, followed by the records that match partially, and the results of fuzzy search. Order of display:
|
Search using the travel agent profile name |
Booking.com |
The records that exactly match the entered travel agent profile name are displayed first, followed by the records that match partially, and the results of fuzzy search. Order of display:
|
Search using the email address associated with the profile |
@gmail.com |
The records that exactly match the entered email address are displayed. When a partial email address is entered, all the records that match the partial address are displayed (Joe@gmail.com, Jonah@gmail.com). |
Search using the phone number on the profile |
360-308-7853 7853 |
The records that exactly match the entered phone number are displayed. When a partial phone number is entered, all the records that match the partial phone number entered are displayed (345-7853, 67-7853). The profile that was created last is displayed first. |
Search using the loyalty number associated with the profile |
13DF17 |
The records that exactly match the entered loyalty number are displayed. Fuzzy search is not applicable for loyalty number search. |