What's New in SmartPOS: Release 3.3

New! The SmartPOS application can now be launched on DC-401. Screens with a 16:9 display ratio and the 1366x768 resolution with a touchpad can now be used as the cashier’s screen.

Where: SmartPOS UI and system.

UI changes: All SmartPOS views have been optimized to the 16:9 display ratio.

New! On the 16:9 display ratio screens, SmartPOS now displays information about current promotions available for items in the item queue.

Where: Cashier's screen.

UI changes: The Upsale Widget displaying information about current promotions has been added to the left of the cashier's screen.

Improved! The Post Pay mode in the Fuel module now supports the House Account method of payment.

Where: Cashier's screen > Fuel tab > Postpay mode.

UI Changes: The House Account button has been added to the list of MOPs available for the Postpay mode.

New! SmartPOS now integrates with DOMS PSS 5000 FDC.

The following features are supported:

• Post-paid fueling
• Pre-paid fueling
• Fuel price management
• Pump operations
  

Where: Settings > System > Forecourt Controller.

UI changes: The PSS 5000 option has been added to the Forecourt Controller list.

Improved! Several improvements have been introduced for Verifone Commander and Viper Pay.

The list of improvements includes:

• If a pump has failed to authorize due to a pump error, a cashier can now re-authorize the pump by pressing the Prepay Approve button on the cashier's screen. If POS terminals are working in the multiple POS mode, the button can be pressed on any terminal in the network.
• If a payment with cash or a card is made, a cashier can now accept loyalty cards so that a customer can get loyalty rewards. Both Petrosoft GoLoyalty and Verifone are supported as back-end loyalty systems.
• If a merchandise or car wash transaction is refunded, loyalty points spent during this transaction are refunded to the customer's loyalty account as well.
• If a payment is made in the Prepay mode, a cashier can now refund the prepaid amount by pressing the Stop Prepay button on the cashier's screen.

New! It is now possible to define if direct sales should be allowed or prohibited for a department.

Where: Price Book > Departments.

UI changes: The Allow direct sale check box has been added to the Departments view. The check box in SmartPOS reflects the direct sales setting specified for the CR department in CStoreOffice®.

To be able to use this functionality, enable the Send 'Allow Direct Sales' CR Department attribute to cash registers option in the station cash register settings in CStoreOffice®.

New! SmartPOS starts to collect product usage statistic (CPU usage, free space on HDD, memory usage and so on), which allows detecting any issues before they affect your business.

If you want to disable gathering statistics about the product usage, just turn off the Send POS data to Google Analytics option in SmartPOS settings.
Where: Settings view > System Settings tab.

UI Changes: The Send POS data to Google Analytics check box has been added.