Front end Retail Management System - Point Of Sale Portal terminal screen - sample

This screen shows the Point of Sale (POSPORTAL) is simple, fast and easy to use.

The screen can be resized.

Features:

1. Touch panel and keyboard suited.
2. Browser based integrates to either Store System (BERMS) or Internet ASP store/HQ portal system (PORRMS)
3. Up to 16 sales operator simultaneously active fast buttons. Simply press your key and your active transaction is automatically retrieved & continue selling to your customer.
4. Scale/weight entry automatically for items flagged as sold by weight.
5. Weight & price embedded bar codes.
6. Discounts by item, subtotal, voucher and any number of configured item/subtotal discount levels - user setup.
7. Item search facility - FIND button
8. One shot Item keys - fixed by configuration or automatically changed to show the most frequently sold items the previous day
9. Staff time log on and log off for reporting to payroll systems.
10. Integrate to MYOB and Quickbooks
11. Screen resolutions from 800 x 600 to 1400 x 1050 and greater are supported.

The customer display can be positioned on a standard display screen and meets the requirements of the various weights & measures authorities.

The balance of the screen is used for advertising to customers, promoting specials and promotions.

The touch panel provides a matrix of 6 panels each with 9 rows of 8 (72) buttons for allocation to one press items or functions.

The FUNCTIONS button provides access to single touch press keys that can be allocated to various functions using a user configurable function editor.

Examples of functions include a clean the screen option, close the application, start another application or loyalty operations and so on.

The Clean button prevents screen movement for a variable period of time.

The "pink" buttons may be allocated to any object function.

These buttons ("pink") perform configurable tasks including, Setup, Functions Edit, Tare Edit, Label generation, Explorer, Close Application or call Task Manager.

Simple to use item search facilities are typical of the speed of operation enterprises can expect from the AMCCIT FERMS customer interface.

Search facilities are by both alphanumeric code and description.

It is quick, accurate, efficient and effective.

Operators quickly learn how to use the FERMS due to its intuitive nature.

General Features:

• Multiple cash drawers, multiple tellers/cash drawer or multiple shop assistants per terminal simultaneously.
• Automatic park and retrieve of a customer transaction from any where in the store network.
• Multiple price levels per individual item - 5 retailing levels
• Tare editor to account for packaging in weighed items - multiple tares.
• Price embedded barcodes
• Weight embedded barcodes.
• Scanning items - any valid structure
• One shot keys
• EFT supported
• Scale weight entry supported
• Frequent shopper or loyalty card any where in the transaction supported.
• Frequent shopper redemption in the same transaction as other tenders.
• Foreign exchange supported
• 160 different tender types
• Discounts at subtotal & item level
• Promotions
• Specials
• Void items, void sales
• Petty cash control - output & input
• Quantity override
• Inventory control - multi site including purchase order management, stock taking, stock adjustments, bill of materials, composite items (kits), referred items, differing purchase to retail selling units.
• Management by exception - alarms emailed to responsible manager by system according to flexible alarms setup.
• Staff time keeping & rostering
• Debtors enterprise wide current balance from last transaction.
• Creditors control
• Offline redundancy should there be a network failure - terminal FERMS continues & data forwarded to server when available.
• Internet back office functionality - stock control & procurement functions coupled with frequent shopper.
• ASP software model for back office (BERMS) & Headquarter retail management systems (PORRMS)
• Open systems architecture - windows or Linux supported at all levels of software (FERMS/BERMS/PORRMS)
• Hardware independent - OPOS standard followed for printers.
• Highly scalable solution
• High volume & reliable transaction throughput in store & on portal.
• Technology PHP, Apache, Delphi, Visual Basic
• Multimedia advertising panels integrated to PosPortal and distributed by PORTAL RMS to specific enterprise.
• No limit on inventory size - database choices ODBC, mysql or Oracle.
• Integrates from Back Office (TRS or BEP mini portal or PORTAL RMS to Oracle Financials, MYOB or Quickbooks.