Toast POS • Official Ingestion Protocol

Signal Export Instructions (Toast)

For the most accurate analysis, please export reports in CSV format whenever available.

Step 1

Open Toast Reports

Log in to your Toast Web dashboard (toasttab.com). In the main navigation, open the export center:

Step 2

Set Date Range

To filter out transient weather/holiday spikes and detect true structural margin leakage:

Recommended Window
Last 90–120 days
Step 3

Export These Reports

Required
  • Product Mix
  • Discounts / Comps / Voids
  • Sales by Hour
  • Labor Summary
Recommended
  • Modifier Sales
  • Hourly Labor
  • Promo Redemptions
  • Revenue Center Sales
  • Guest Counts
Deep Review (Optional)
  • KDS Ticket Times
  • Manager Overrides
  • Refund Reports
  • Open Items / Special Requests
Step 4

Export Format

Important Requirement

Please export as: CSV FORMAT ONLY

Avoid:
× Screenshots
× PDFs
× Printed Reports
× Manually Edited Spreadsheets
Step 5

Upload

Compress all exported files into one ZIP folder and upload directly to Signal.

Filename example: [RestaurantName]_Toast_Exports_90Days.zip

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