PrepStation

A wrapper object containing a Toast platform GUID.

• connectedPrepStations:
  Array of objects (ToastReference)

  An array of ToastReference objects containing the identifiers of the other prep stations that this prep station monitors.; ; Allowing a prep station to monitor other prep stations makes it easier for restaurant employees to coordinate when an order includes items that are fulfilled at more than one prep station.; ; Related topics:; Monitoring items at other prep stations; Configure printing of other stations' items

• entityType required:
  string

  The type of object this is. For prep stations, entityType is set to PrepStation.

• expoRouting:
  string

  Determines how tickets are routed to the expediter. This field works in conjunction with includeWithExpediter to provide more granular control over expo routing. Values include:

  • SEND_TO_EXPO: Tickets are sent to both the prep station and the expediter (equivalent to includeWithExpediter: true)
  • EXPO_ONLY: Tickets are sent only to the expediter, not to the prep station
  • SKIP_EXPO: Tickets are sent only to the prep station, not to the expediter (equivalent to includeWithExpediter: false); ; *Related topics:*; Using an expediter KDS;

  Enum: "SEND_TO_EXPO" "EXPO_ONLY" "SKIP_EXPO"
• guid required:
  string

  A Toast platform identifier for an entity.

• includeWithExpediter:
  boolean

  True if tickets sent to this prep station should also be sent to the printer or KDS device that has been set up for the restaurant's expediter.; ; Related topics:; Using an expediter KDS;

• kitchenPrinter:
  object (ToastReference)

  A wrapper object containing a Toast platform GUID.

• name:
  string

  The name of this prep station.

• printingMode:
  string

  Determines whether tickets sent to this prep station are printed at the prep station's assigned printer. Values include:

  • ON: Every ticket sent to this prep station prints at the prep station's assigned printer.
  • OFFLINE_ONLY: Tickets sent to this prep station only print at the assigned printer if the prep station normally uses a KDS device for ticket display but that device is offline.

  Enum: "ON" "OFFLINE_ONLY"

{
  "guid": "string",
  "entityType": "string",
  "connectedPrepStations": [
    {
      "guid": "string",
      "entityType": "string"
    }
  ],
  "printingMode": "ON",
  "includeWithExpediter": true,
  "expoRouting": "SEND_TO_EXPO",
  "name": "string",
  "kitchenPrinter": {
    "guid": "string",
    "entityType": "string"
  }
}