PointCentral

Lodgix has integrated to PointCentral to facilitate the dynamic generation of lock codes. The lock codes can be referenced in communications with your guests and staff.

If you have an existing PointCentral account, you can login to the PointCentral Knowledge Base to access a guide that PointCentral has provided to aid with the integration. PointCentral Lodgix Integration Guide: https://answers.alarm.com/PC/Administrator_Support/Partner_API_Integration_Guides_VRM/PointCentral_Lodgix_API_Integration_Guide

Setup

Navigate to Properties > Door Locks > PointCentral where you can login to your PointCentral account...

Choose Lock Provider - PointCentral

PointCentral Interface

Fetch PointCentral Properties: Fetch the PointCentral Units from your account
Settings: See below
Update Password: Set a new PointCentral password
Disconnect: Disconnect your PointCentral account from Lodgix

Settings

Code Generation Timing: Choose when in relation to arrival date the code should be generated
Offset Time: How long before the arrival time and after the departure time the code should work. Options are none, 1 hour, and 2 hours
Code Origin: How to generate the code. Options are "Last 4 digits of guest mobile phone" and "4 digit code random"

Invoice Door Code Generation

The door lock code is located within the guest control panel, under the Door Locks tab for each invoice. The code will be dynamically generated if you have set it to dynamically generate at X days/weeks before arrival. Otherwise there will be a Generate button here to manually generate the door code.

Door Code Merge Tag

Insert the merge tag [DOOR_CODE] wherever you want to the code to appear in your email, pdf or trigger templates.

Door Code Log Report

The Door Code Log Report shows a running log of all door codes issued for each invoice. You can locate that under Reports > Miscellaneous Reports > Door Code Log