Hello,

Integrating online table reservations with Odoo 18's Point of Sale (POS) system enhances restaurant operations by streamlining customer management and table allocation. This integration ensures seamless coordination between front-of-house and kitchen staff, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up this feature:

Step 1: Configure Floors and Tables

1. Access the POS Module: Navigate to the Point of Sale module in your Odoo dashboard.
2. Set Up Floor Plans:
3. • Click on Configuration and select Floor Plans.
   • To add a new floor, click New.
   • Enter the Floor Name and select the associated Point of Sale.
   • Choose a Background Color for visual differentiation. 
4. Add Tables:
5. • Within the floor configuration, click Add a line.
   • For each table, specify the Table Name, Number of Seats, and Table Shape.
   • Repeat this process to add all tables under the respective floor.

Step 2: Assign Floors in POS Settings

1. Navigate to POS Settings:
2. • Go to Configuration and select Settings within the Point of Sale module.
3. Enable Restaurant Mode:
4. • Under the Restaurant Mode section, ensure the Floors & Table Map option is activated.
   • This setting allows the creation of floors and assignment of orders to specific tables.

Step 3: Configure Appointment Types for Online Reservations

1. Access Appointment Settings:
2. • In the Calendar module, navigate to Appointments menu.
3. Create New Appointment:
4. • Click Create to define a new appointment type.
   • Fill in necessary details such as Name, Duration, and Reservation Settings.
5. Set availability:
6. • Select “Resources” option (resources are the tables) 
7. Set up your Schedule:
8. • Select days and time under the Schedule tab.
9. Set up the Options:
10. • Set up emails for reminders, confirmations, and cancellations.
    • Enable "Up-front Payment" checkbox, if visitors must make a payment to confirm their reservation.
11. Publish this Appointment on your website:
12. • Click “Go to Website” and then enable “Published”

Step 4: Set Up Online Booking in your PoS

1. Enable Table Booking:
2. • Go to PoS settings and enable “Table Booking” checkbox (please note that all sessions must be closed)
   • Select your Appointment type
3. Test the Booking System on the Website:
4. • Perform test bookings to ensure the system accurately reflects table availability and reservations.

Hi,

You can refer to this official documantation for check payment methods: https://www.odoo.com/documentation/18.0/applications/finance/accounting/payments/pay_checks.html#pay-by-checks

1. Enable Accounting -> Configuration -> Settings -> Vendor Payments -> Checks
   
   
2. Pay your Vendor Bills with check
   

Hope it is helpful