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M3 Accounting Export

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M3 is a cloud-based financial platform used by over 1,000 management groups and owner-operator businesses. With an interface connected to RoomKeyPMS, daily revenue and occupancy metrics can be exported and then imported into the M3 platform to be used with the following M3 products:

Once you purchase M3 to interface with RoomKeyPMS, the connection process is initialized.

Click below to see what information can be sent to M3:

Room Revenue by Room Charge Code

We can send room revenue categorized by room charge code to M3

If you prefer to categorize this revenue by room number instead, please see Room Revenue by Room Number below.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes), room charge codes will appear in the Codes tab. These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = Tran ID
  • AccountDescription = Code
AccountingId = 1 AccountDescription = RCH
AccountingId = 12 AccountDescription = RMCH-NT
AccountingId = 46 AccountDescription = RM-WK
AccountingId = 47 AccountDescription = RM-MTH
Other Revenue

We can send other revenue (non-room charge revenue, like sundry sales, call-accounting charges, cancellation/no show fees, etc.), categorized by charge code to M3.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes) other charge codes will appear in the Codes tab, when you use the drop-down field on the right-side, select Other Charge.

These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = Tran ID
  • AccountDescription = Code
AccountingId = 10 AccountDescription = PHONE
AccountingId = 11 AccountDescription = CANCEL
AccountingId = 15 AccountDescription = COTTAGE
AccountingId = 16 AccountDescription = LKSIDE
Payments

We can send payment revenue categorized by payment code (i.e. Visa, Mastercard, Cash, etc.) to M3.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes) other charge codes will appear in the Codes tab, when you use the drop-down field on the right-side, select Payments.

These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = Tran ID
  • AccountDescription = Code
AccountingId = 2 AccountDescription = VISA
AccountingId = 3 AccountDescription = MC
AccountingId = 4 AccountDescription = DISC
AccountingId = 5 AccountDescription = AMEX
Ledgers / Receivable GL Accounts

We can send the net change for three receivable GL Accounts (Ledgers) to M3. The standard receivable accounts are listed below, but note that they may have a custom name or account ID in your database.

  • A/R Guest this account is used to track revenue while guests are in-house
  • A/R City this account is used to track non-guest revenue, and any invoices owed after guest check-out
  • Deposit Holdings this account is used to track revenue before guest arrival

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes) receivable accounts appear in the GL Accounts tab.

These ledgers are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = Account identifier
  • AccountDescription = Account name
AccountingId = 1100-100-1010 AccountDescription = A/R Guest
AccountingId = 1200-100-1020 AccountDescription = A/R City
AccountingId = 6700-120-1030 AccountDescription = Deposit Holdings
Occupancy: Rooms

We can send daily occupied room counts categorized by room charge code to M3.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes), room charge codes will appear in the Codes tab. These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = rooms_Tran ID
  • AccountDescription = Code
AccountingId = rooms_1 AccountDescription = RCH
AccountingId = rooms_12 AccountDescription = RMCH-NT
AccountingId = rooms_46 AccountDescription = RM-WK
AccountingId = rooms_47 AccountDescription = RM-MTH
Occupancy: Adults / Children

We can send daily guest counts for Adults and Children categorized by room charge code to M3.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Transaction Codes module (System Configuration > Transaction Codes), room charge codes will appear in the Codes tab. These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

Adult Occupancy

  • AccountingId = adults_Tran ID
  • AccountDescription = Code

Child Occupancy

AccountingId = children_Tran ID

AccountDescription = Code

AccountingId = adults_1 AccountDescription = RCH
AccountingId = adults_12 AccountDescription = RMCH-NT
AccountingId = adults_46 AccountDescription = RM-WK
AccountingId = adults_47 AccountDescription = RM-MTH
AccountingId = children_1 AccountDescription = RCH
AccountingId = children_12 AccountDescription = RMCH-NT
AccountingId = children_46 AccountDescription = RM-WK
AccountingId = children_47 AccountDescription = RM-MTH
Room Revenue by Room Number

We can send room revenue categorized by room number to M3.

If you prefer to categorize this revenue by room charge code, please see Room Revenue by Room Charge Code above.

Where is this information in RoomKeyPMS?

In the Reports menu, select Audits and then select the OA Reconciliation report.

These codes are "mapped" to the AccountingId and AccountDescription in M3 as follows:

  • AccountingId = r_Room Number
  • AccountDescription = RoomRevenue
AccountingId = r_109 AccountDescription = RoomRevenue
AccountingId = r_111 AccountDescription = RoomRevenue
AccountingId = r_112 AccountDescription = RoomRevenue
AccountingId = r_113 AccountDescription = RoomRevenue

STEP #1 M3 Clerk Setup in RoomKeyPMS

A RoomKeyPMS Trainer will setup the following ClerkID in your database:

  • Login Name: [Hotel Name]M3
  • First Name: M3 Export
  • Last Name: DO NOT REMOVE
  • User Role: Clerk

All permissions will be removed from the Clerk ID and it will only be used as an access point for M3. Please do not change or remove this Clerk ID; any changes or removal can effect the M3 Export functionality.

The RoomKeyPMS Trainer will let you know when this is completed and advise that a representative from M3 will reach out to you for Step #2.

STEP #2 Account Review and Interface Finalization

A representative from M3 will contact you to review the details of your M3 account and finalize the interface with RoomKeyPMS.

If you have questions about your M3 Platform, Click Here to access the M3 Help Desk.

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