Set up NP Retail Emergency mPOS

NP Retail Emergency mPOS is an application designed to help customers process payments when Business Central (BC) or the internet is unavailable. This article walks you through the process of setting it and using its features.

Configure Business Central

  1. Click the Lightbulb button, enter Emergency mPOS Setup, and choose the related link.
  2. Provide the basic information needed for the emergency POS to work correctly, such as supported payment methods and SMS/email templates.
  3. Contact the NaviPartner consultancy team to assist with NP Pay POS Payment Setup for automatic configuration and installation of necessary software (if applicable).

Prepare your device

Prerequisite

  • Install the Adyen Payments app if you’re also using the Tap to pay feature.
    There is both a live and a test version of this app in the Google Play store.

Set up the Emergency mPOS app

  1. Open the NP Retail Emergency mPOS app on your device.
    The home screen is displayed.

  2. Tap Setup.

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    The setup menu is displayed.

  3. Tap Quick Setup.

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  4. Sign in or scan a QR code to configure the device.
    The QR code is provided by the Emergency mPOS Setup administrative section in Business Central.

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Additional setup

The other setup pages and the options they contain are briefly outlined in this section. For more details on each individual page, switch to the reference guide

BC setup

  • Connect the app to Business Central for synchronization.

  • Configure SMS/email receipt templates.

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Payment setup

The payment setup page specifies all configurations related to sales and payments.

  • Define payment methods (EFT, cash).

  • Select the payment integration, depending on the device you’re using:

    • Tap to Pay - uses the Adyen Payments app; applicable for Android devices.
    • LAN Terminal - uses the built-in payment feature on NP Pay terminals.
  • Configure encryption details for secure transactions.

  • Establish connection with the Adyen Payments app (Board App).
    The Board App option is only relevant if you’re also using Tap to Pay.

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Scanner setup

  • Use Binary Eye for camera-based barcode scanning.

  • Opt for HID mode for built-in hardware scanners.

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See also