Glossary

Assumed Checkout A Micros driver term used to describe an unoccupied room
BMS Building Management System
Database Sync Database Sync is the process of synchronizing the data in the driver with what is currently on site in the PMS system
FIAS Fidelio Interface Application Specification [the protocol]
Guest Check-in An FIAS record used to transmit check—in data of guests
Guest Check-out An FIAS record used to transmit check—out data of guests
Guest data change An FIAS record used to transmit changed data (for example room change) of guests
IFC Interface Server (Micros Software)
Oracle Micros The vendor of FIAS
PMS Property Management System [e.g Suite8, Opera]
Pre-Arrival A FIAS Room Equipment (RE) record sent prior to guest arrival
VRSF Vendor Record Specification Form (Protocol Conformance Statement)