POS Options Field Help

This topic provides definitions for the Point of Sale (POS) options in the Options Configuration window. To find a definition for a particular option, click the appropriate option in the alphabetical list below. When you are finished viewing a definition, click the Back button at the top of this window to return to the list.

Acceptable approval message for gift card processing (1-10)

Access Order/Transfer Code? (Y/N)

Accumulate and Print cash drawer totals on receipt printer

Activity limit for customer to be included in Offline Database Refresh

Add/Change 1st User Defined Header Code

Add/Change 2nd User Defined Header Code

Add/Change 3rd User Defined Header Code

Add/Change 4th User Defined Header Code

Add/change Estimate Use Codes

Add/Change user-defined price override reason codes

Additional fields to include in POS Customer QuickAdd

Adv S/O Default PO to BUYER to place item on Buyer's List

Allow all windows fonts in Enhanced Forms and Flex-Labels

Allow an item marked as non-returnable to be returned with a M/O

Allow bankcards at POS?

Allow cash back if loyalty coupon(s) exceed purchases

Allow change of customers/jobs in POS

Allow double-click in posting grid to invoke item change

Allow loyalty account in all stores even if "Cross Store Charges" = No

Allow payment by credit cards on non-credit authorization terminals?

Allow quick add of customers/jobs in POS

Allow UPC capture on Keep Stock = No SKU's

Alternate Journal # Usage (Y/N/D)

Alternate tender allow cash back?

Alternate tender available on credit transaction?

Alternate tender available on Order/Special Order trx?

Alternate tender available on sale transaction

Alternate tender description

Alternate tender general ledger account

Alternate tender max amount without mgr. override

Alternate tender open cash drawer

Alternate tender type

Alternate term to use for Bag/Bucket Sale

Append Special Order Items to specific Purchase Order(s) Now? Prompt

Apply CPP pricing to Keep Prices = No items

Apply Discounts to Discounted Items Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Discounted Items Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Give Immediate Discount? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Millwork Assemblies Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Millwork Assemblies Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Non Discountable Items? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Open Quote Items Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Open Quote Items Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Pricing Matrix Items Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Pricing Matrix Items Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Promo Items Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Promotion Items Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Qty Break Items Terms? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Qty Break Items Trade? (Y/N)

Apply Discounts to Tax Amount? (Y/N)

Apply MSU discount to customer best price that is less than retail

Assign Invoice/Journal # to ROA? (I/J)

Auto Display Due Date Window

Automatic description lookup from item (Sku) field

Automatically complete invoicing order when total due is .00

Automatically print Flex-Labels for special orders/non-stocks

Backorder Pick Tickets print on the terminal's Order printer

Bankcard-Maximum Amount on a Sale Without M/O

Bankcard G/L account for American Express transactions

Bankcard G/L account for Diner's Club & Carte Blanche

Bankcard G/L account for Discover Card transactions

Bankcard G/L account for Mastercard transactions

Bankcard G/L account for Visa transactions

Bankcard G/L account number for private label

Beginning Alternate Journal #

Beginning Invoice Number 6 digits

Build Order Reference?

Build reverse sort name in Customer QuickAdd

Buyer's List to display items on orders in-process

Buyout Updates Last Sale

Calculate due dates on unapplied credits same as invoices

Calculate Terms Discount on Deposits

Cash-Maximum amount on a sale without M/O

Cash Refund - Maximum amount without a M/O

Change customer when entering loyalty # at end of transaction

Change item to non-taxable when tax code from tax override plan is 0%

Change salesperson when item is returned?

Check-Maximum amount on a sale without M/O

Check for customer's open orders or quotes at start of new transaction

Check Guarantee Allowed

Check maximum amt. in cash back without mgr override

Check Quantity Insufficient on Special Orders

Check the balance of stored In-Store Gift Card

Clear the credit tax amount when HHC subtotal is zero or positive

Copy customer name into auth to charge name in Customer QuickAdd

CPP Down from retail applies to promotion price

Credit Authorization Allowed

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 1

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 1a

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 2

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 2a

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 3

Credit Card Receipt Message Line 3a

Cross Store Charges Allowed? (Y/N/W)

Customer Display Attached to VDT

Customer Display Message line 1

Customer Display Message Line 2

Customers for Lowest Price on returns w/o original receipt/credit card

Daily Journal Viewer enabled

Default answer for "Add S/O Item to Inventory" Prompt

Default answer for "Print Invoice" prompt on cash sale

Default Check Guarantee? (A/D/N)

Default Criteria for Purging Cash Customer Trxs

Default Criteria for Purging Charge Customer Trxs

Default Criteria for Purging Deleted Customer Trxs.

Default Criteria for Purging Special SKUS

Default Customer Number?

Default days for Estimate Expiration Date

Default Flex-Label for POS/Order Entry

Default Flex-Label for shipping

Default for Estimate Archive flag

Default for PO# when reserving PO for special order item

Default for Raincheck days?

Default PinPad device to debit mode

Default printer for Central Distribution or Stock Transfer Balancing Transfer

Default store for Auto-Transfer's 'From Store'

Default vendor for backorders on Buyer's List

Department used to track Buyout activity

Department used to track Direct Ship activity

Destination Tax on System

Directory that contains third party transaction import files

Disallow Transaction Reversal on a transaction over this # of days old

Display After Barcode Scan? (D/L/Y/N)

Display Backorder Prompt

Display Bid Quantity in the Committed Qty hyperlink

Display Cost on Inquiry

Display Customer Balances? (Y/N/R)

Display Customer Credit Card List only on Protobase enabled terminals

Display Document Printing Message in POS?

Display email address in POS Customer Details Window

Display Extended Description Window for Items or Customer

Display item's cost as asterisks in POS posting area?

Display Matrix Prices

Display Matrix Pricing? (Y/N/B)

Display Past Due Warning?

Display phone # in POS Customer Details Window

Display Post Freight prompt automatically when invoicing

Display Qty NA Warning Message

Display Running GP%

Display Suspended Transactions on POS Signon

Display Total Quantity Available in Alternate Item Dialog at POS?

Display Transfer From To Window in POS

Do you want GPO to commit available Show PO quantity to customer orders

Does pinpad ask for verification of amount prior to sending auth request

Does Prompt for Customer Info in POS apply to all customer types

Does the receipt for a Suspended sale print the items?

Does this POS station have a physical cash drawer

Does this store give Quantity Break Prices

Dynamic Promotions - Limit Totals Based Promotions to One

Dynamic Promotions - Use Alternate Calculation for Type 7

Email Address used by Job Accounts

Enable alternate tender

Enable re-display of adjusted pricing on checkout's consumer display

End Invoice Number 6 digits

Ending Alternate Journal #

Endorse Bankcards?

Endorse Checks?

Estimate - Default Special Instructions line 1

Estimate - Default Special Instructions line 2

Estimates – Use ’established’ price on subsequent posting of same item

Exchange Rate

Expired Resale Code/Tax Exempt No. Action

Field Label for 1st Header Code in Shipping Options Dialog

Field Label for 2nd Header Code in Shipping Options Dialog

Field Label for 1st user in Shipping Options dialog

Field Label for 2nd Header Code in Shipping Options Dialog

Field Label for 2nd user in Shipping Options dialog

Field Label for 3rd Header Code in Shipping Options Dialog

Field Label for 3rd user in Shipping Options dialog

Field Label for 4th Header Code in Shipping Options Dialog

Field Label for 4th user in Shipping Options dialog

Finalize on remote signature capture?

Flex-Label for special order/non-stock items

Force Gift/Cash Card activation

Format for tax breakdowns on POS receipts

Format of the invoice’s Mfg Part #/UPC line

Format of the item information's 'simplified' display?

Full Detail on Both Receipts?

Gift/Cash Card activation maximum amount

Gift/Cash Card activation minimum amount

Gift/Cash Card cash-out maximum without M/O

Gift/Cash Card - print amount remaining on POS receipts/invoices

Gift/Cash card type

Globally Assign Use Code?

Grace Period for expired resale code/tax exempt number

Have Ctrl-P Prompt for Raincheck

Immediately Post when item's UPC is scanned?

In Open Order Viewer, Show Item Thumbnail

In-Store Gift Card description for receipts

Include "Save and print added items" on the Finish Order menu

Include Credit Card Lookup in POS's Reprint, View, Fax, or Email

Include store name on pre-printed laser forms for Email

Include store name on pre-printed laser forms for Fax

Included Backorder Quantity in MSU comment line

Invoice Printer Number

Invoice prints Mfg Part/UPC line on Estimates, Orders, Special Orders

Invoice prints Mfg Part/UPC line on Sales/Credits

Invoice prints Mfg Part/UPC line on Transfers

Item cost/GP% in WinPOS displays readable

Item information's display cycle includes take down

Launch QuickRecall with 'Details' defaulted to checked?

Layaway - Default Special Instructions line 1

Layaway - Default Special Instructions line 2

Layaway Payment - 1st tier percentage

Layaway Payment - 1st tier upper limit

Layaway Payment - 2nd tier percentage

Layaway Payment - 2nd tier upper limit

Layaway Payment - final tier percentage

Layaway sales - monthly sales units to update

Mark <Ctrl+O> Priced Items as Discounted? (Y/N)

Millwork Document Print Mode? (A/E/F)

Millwork Door Catalog

Millwork Door Source (D/I/M/S)

Millwork Door Vendor

Millwork General Vendor

Millwork Non-Stock Door SKU

Millwork Non-Stock General SKU

Millwork Non-Stock Window SKU

Millwork Pricing Factor

Millwork Pricing Method (C/D/G/L/M/S)

Millwork Print Special Records?

Millwork Use Component Defaults

Millwork Window Catalog

Millwork Window Source (D/I/M/S)

Millwork Window Vendor

Minimum amount for issuing a store voucher

Minimum amount for manually entered credit card liability notification

Minimum Amount to prompt for Signature on credit card approvals

Minimum GP% for item to qualify for terms discount

Minimum GP% when price and/or cost manually entered

MPS printer number for special order/non-stock Flex-Labels

MSU specific price is always the Best Price

Next Alt Journal #

Next Invoice Number

Non-printing comment identifier

Note to use for POS receipt footer message

Note/Text to use for POS Loading Ticket Receipt

Number of breakpoints allowed in the Product Analysis Report

Number of Detail Lines to Print

Number of prior selling prices to show in POS

Offline Database Refresh Exclusions

On suspended accounts allow estimates to be created/modified

On Transfers Update Committed Qty

On Transfers Update Inv. Cost at To Store?

On Transfers Update Qty on Order?

Open cash drawer detection enabled on system

Open Cash Drawer for Checks?

Open Cash Drawer for Credit Cards?

Order - Default Special Instructions line 1

Order - Default Special Instructions line 2

Order Header Code Used as Order Status

Page Break on Location for Orders

Pass Direct Ship info from sales order to P.O. ?

Popularity Code Schema

POS Customer Message used by Job Accounts

POS Display Price Code

POS Display uses NEX attributes

POS In Training

POS Order Viewer – Do exact match on Short ID lookup

POS Printer Type

POS Printers

Post item(s) as non-taxable when item level tax code's rate is 0%?

Post returns with current or original cost?

POS timeout for automatic return to Clerk

Post SBC Rental as Taxable?

Preset Quantity to 1?

Pricing Codes can be entered in Price field

Print 1st Customer Heading on line

Print 1st Detail line on line

Print 1st Total line on line

Print a separate Store Voucher Receipt on a Refund/Re-issue

Print a store copy receipt for debit card

Print a store copy receipt for returns

Print Audit Line on Receipt Printer?

Print BOM components on receipts

Print cash account's name on invoice when no address

Print Cash Tendered Line on Receipt Printer?

Print Change Line on Receipt Printer?

Print Charge Customer on Receipt Printer?

Print clerk's name on POS receipts

Print composite tax breakdowns on POS documents

Print Cost & GP% on Store Copy of Invoice

Print defective return receipt for item returned/exchanged as defective

Print Detail Line Column Header? (Y/N)

Print Document Barcode On 40 Column Receipt

Print full Credit Card Number/Exp Date on Store Receipt?

Print Invoice's Total Weight?

Print invoice # on offline invoices

Print Invoice Terms Discount Readable?

Print invoice when non-taxable item sold to cash customer

Print Invoice with Store Name (Y/N/E)

Print Invoiced Order on Receipt Printer? (Y/N/P)

Print Invoices Invoice Spacing? (1-3)

Print Invoices Promo/Discount Percent?

Print Invoices with Description?

Print Invoices with Due Date?

Print Invoices with Kits Expanded? (Y/N/U)

Print Invoices with Phone Number? (A/O/N)

Print Invoices?

Print Loading Receipt

Print Loading Ticket for Returns

Print Lumber Type Totals on Invoice

Print name of store order created in when invoicing from another store

Print Orders and Special Orders to the receipt printer

Print Pick Ticket for Backordered Items

Print Prices on Estimates? (Y/N/E)

Print Pricing Mil Digit? (Y/N)

Print Promo Message Lines on Invoice

Print Promo Message Lines on Receipt?

Print QRPRINT using Enhanced Forms

Print resale code (tax exempt number) on receipts and invoices

Print Savings Line on Receipt Printer?

Print sequence for bankcard receipts

Print Shop Order with/without Prices

Print Store Address on Receipt

Print store copy receipt for bankcards or gift card activations

Print Store Name Line on Receipt Printer?

Print store number next to document # on invoices and receipts

Print Store Receipt for Charge?

Print tax breakdowns on POS documents

Print "Total Items" count on customer receipt

Print transaction totals on receipts in both currencies?

Printing preference for POS Comments

Private Label Card Plan Code field1

Private Label Card Plan Code field2

Private Label Card Prefix

Promo discount percentage threshold

Promo Message Line 1 (chars. 1-32)

Promo Message Line 1 (chars. 33-40)

Promo Message Line 2 (chars. 1-32)

Promo Message Line 2 (chars. 33-40)

Promo Prices in Estimates?

Prompt clerk if Reserved PO should be used for other Special Orders

Prompt clerk to reprice status R transfers when recalled

Prompt for Customer Code

Prompt for loyalty ID at 'end' should display when

Prompt for Order Status Change?

Prompt for price override reason?

Prompt if internal comments should print when using Save and Print

Prompt the clerk for a purchase order number when using RSRV

Prompt to email invoices/credits?

Purge Deleted Transactions Immediately?

Quantity to record as lost sale when order quantity changed

QuickRecall number of years to keep charge customer transactions

QuickRecall number of years to keep Special SKUs transactions

Quickview Format

Quickview Sequence

Reason to print on receipt for No Signature Required

Recalculate Average Cost after a return

Recalculate cost Keep Prices=N items when price changed

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 1 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 1 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 2 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 2 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 3 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 3 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 4 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 4 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 5 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Coupon Message - Line 5 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Header Message - Line 1 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Header Message - Line 1 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Header Message - Line 2 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Header Message - Line 2 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Store Copy Line _ (Characters _ to_)

Receipt Store Voucher Line _ (Characters _to_)

Receipt Top Header Message (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Top Header Message (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Trailer Message - Line 1 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Trailer Message - Line 1 (Chars. 33-40)

Receipt Trailer Message - Line 2 (Chars. 1-32)

Receipt Trailer Message - Line 2 (Chars. 33-40)

Record All Archive Updates

Record special ordered stock items as unusual usage

Recover abnormally terminated sales/credit memos WinPOS Startup

Register Daily Activity Separately

Reprice credit items when transaction is repriced

Repricing a transaction checks for price < cost

Reprint invoices from QuickRecall to receipt printer

Require cash customer information on a Return

Require Charge Authorization? (Y/N/S)

Require COD when Charge Not Allowed?

Require entry of driver's license for checks this amount and over

Require specific fields when adding an account using Customer QuickAdd

Require Store for Serial #'s

Require zip code (or other information) for cash customers

Required fields in POS Cash Customer Information window

Restrict change of Transfer's status to appropriate store?

Restrict modifying or invoicing an order selected for Batch Invoicing

Return to clerk signon after opening the cash drawer

Return to Clerk? (Y/N/T)

Return to Header Screen after Each POS Trx.

Rounding rule for prices calculated by POS

S/O - Default PO# to RSRV on Special Orders

Search Catalog at POS? (Y/N/S)

Sequence Estimates by? (L/U)

Set BOM Component Print flag to Not Printed when posting component with zero quantity

Shop Order Printer Number

Should change in order quantity be recorded as lost sales?

Show expanded customer balances in the customer Detail dialog

Show Job List at POS

Show only the serial numbers for this store when selling a serialized item

Show Total Items count on POS Totals Screen

Signature Capture - Print a store copy receipt for charge

Signature Capture - Require signature for Tax Exemption

Signature Capture - Require signature on a bankcard return

Smart POS item lookup by SKU, UPC, Mfg Part #

Special Order - Default Special Instructions line 1

Special Order - Default Special Instructions line 2

Start with Cursor in QTY Field

Store Voucher required on a POS Refund

Suggested Price to Print? (L/M/R/P)

Suppress watermark on reprinted invoices

Tally 2 Component Print Format

Tax Exemption - Always print an invoice?

Tax Exemption - Applies to what items?

Tax Exemption - Applies to which customers?

Tax Exemption - Applies when?

Tax Exemption - Receipt/Invoice text line

Tax Exemption - Signature Pad text line

Tax Exemption - Specific Tax code

Tax Exemption - Use Code position to identify what items

Tax Exemption - Use Code value to identify what items

Tax Exemption - When to capture signature on Orders

Term to use for Bag/Bucket Sale

Terminal's Estimate Form Type

Terminal's Estimate Print Sequence

Terminal's Estimate Printer Number

Terminal's Estimate Printer Type

Terminal's Estimate Spacing

Terminal's Invoice Form Type

Terminal's Invoice Print Sequence

Terminal's Invoice Print Suggested Price/Location

Terminal's Invoice Printer Number

Terminal's Invoice Printer Type

Terminal's Invoice Spacing

Terminal's Journal Number

Terminal's Order Form Type

Terminal's Order Print Sequence

Terminal's Order Print Suggested Price/Location

Terminal's Order Printer Number

Terminal's Order Printer Type

Terminal's Order Spacing

Terminal's Receipt Form Type

Terminal's Receipt Print Sequence

Terminal's Receipt Print Suggested Price/Location

Terminal's Receipt Printer Number

Terminal's Receipt Printer Type

Terminal's Receipt Spacing

Terminal's Transfer Form Type

Terminal's Transfer Print Sequence

Terminal's Transfer Printer Number

Terminal's Transfer Printer Type

Terminal's Transfer Spacing

This store posts Sells With that are an environmental fee

Timeout (minutes) for release of a transaction stuck in 'printing' state

Total number of lines per page

Trade discount percentage threshold (line items and entire trx)

Transaction types with 100% deposit that allow edits which change total

Treat IMU cost of .001 as .00 when selling item in POS

Update Committed Quantity immediately

Update Date Last Receipt?

Update Inv. Sales History at From-Store? (Y/I/N/U)

Update Purchase History at From-Store?

Update Purchase History at To-Store?

Update special order item cost when cost is changed in MPO

Update store order was created in when invoicing from another store

URL in POS posting area's Additional Information dialog

Use card bin ranges to determine credit card type

Use Code position for skus that require opening cash drawer

Use Code value for skus that require opening cash drawer

Use consolidated format on RDI

Use Current Cost When Invoicing?

Use Options instead of POS-Tools-Options Deposit and Special Order tabs

Use Order Number with Invoicing?

Use Pricing Unit of Measure to Compute Price?

Use Retail Price in Best Pricing?

User Code Position to Check

User Code Value to Check

Users can see inv. qty in E-Contractor

Valid Credit Cards American Express?

Valid Credit Cards Diners Club/Carte Blanche

Valid Credit Cards Discover/Novus?

Valid Credit Cards Mastercard?

Valid Credit Cards Other Credit Cards

Valid Credit Cards Visa?

Warn if invoicing special order with items which haven't been received

Warn on Force Transaction?

What actions does security bits 565/566 control?

What does security bit 543 = No mean?

What does security bit 578 = No mean?

When to give price less than cost warning