POS Input Box Profile

The POS Input Box Profile is used for setting up which data will be recognized in the input box in a POS Unit.

By default there is one POS input box profile with the Code SALE and Description Default EAN box Sales Setup in the system. If there is a need to create a different profile, you can create a new one with the unique Code and Description.

Events which trigger the action for inserting data in the POS are assigned in the POS Input Box Setup Events section. In this section the editable fields are Event Code and Enabled. Every Event Code has to be enabled so it can be used in the POS.

Different types of event codes are:

Field NameDescription
CUSTOMERNOThe customers will be looked up by their customer numbers.
CUSTOMERNAMEThe customers will be looked up by their names.
EXCHLABELThis is a built-in function to scan exchange labels.
ITEMNOThe items will be looked up by their item numbers.
ITEMSEARCHThe items will be looked up by their names.
ITEMCROSSREFERENCENOThe items will be looked up by their cross-reference numbers.
DISCOUNT_COUPONThe coupons will be looked up (scanned) by coupon reference numbers.
QTYSTARAllows changing the quantity in the active sales line by entering *3 (a new quantity) in the input box. When you press Enter, the quantity in active sale line will change from the old quantity to “3” (a new quantity).
MEMBER_ARRIVALThis is a built-in function to scan membership cards.
TICKET_ARRIVALThis is a built-in function to scan a ticket on arrival.

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