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Operational Reports Category is a setting on the GL Account record for GL Accounts that have a GL Type that appears on the P&L report.  


Operational Reports Categories include the following:

  • Sales - Food
  • Sales - N/A Beverage
  • Sales - Liquor
  • Sales - Beer
  • Sales - Wine
  • Sales - Retail/Other
  • Sales - General
  • Discount (exclude from sales)
  • COGS - Food
  • COGS - N/A Beverage
  • COGS - Liquor
  • COGS - Beer
  • COGS - Wine
  • COGS - Retail/Other
  • COGS - General
  • Labor - FOH
  • Labor - BOH
  • Labor - Salaried
  • Labor - General
  • Other Key Controllable



Operational Reports Categories allow the User to assign a GL Account to one of several categories used on various Operational Reports. These reports are ran from within My Reports. Operational Reports Categories can be broken down into three separate groups:

  1.  Sales
  2.  COGS
  3.  Labor & Other


The following is a sample of the reports that utilize the Operational Reports Category assignments in at least one of the groupings mentioned above: