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Release date: November 5, 2018

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NorthStar Support Webpage: https://northstarrestaurantpos.com/contact/

Order Entry Support: 866-590-1411

NOTE: If your distributor provides technical support for this product, please contact them for support rather than Custom Business Solutions


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1. Introduction

This document provides information about the latest updates for NorthStar for your restaurants point-of-sale system.

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Note that some issues listed are just a portion of the work required; these will be completed in a future application release.
  • [OE-7373] - Ability to calculate overtime using configurable thresholds and multipliers instead of static business rules
  • [OE-7383] - Require declared tips Configurable overtime rules and thresholds in ECM. 
  • Declared tips will need to be equal to or greater than their cc tips (MD MP)
  • [OE-9556] - Tip share calculation: Exclude specified sales category
  • [OE-9897] - Order entry server must honor component print routing configuration. PLEASE CONFIRM RELEASE
  • [OE-10185] - Credit Card Terminal as a Customer Display
  • [OE-10714] - Server Teams
  • [OE-10715] - Labor Schedule Time Clock Grace Periods / Enforcement - Hot Schedules
  • [OE-10716] - Local Printing of Remote Items to a Specific Printer
  • [OE-10717] - Upcharges on Prevailing Price combos
  • [OE-10718] - DFRG - Reporting Categories - DFRG
  • [OE-11245] - Add Card Terminal Swipe to add loyalty to a transactioncredit card tips. 
  • Ability to exclude a specific sales category when calculating Tip Share. 
  • Components are configurable to print to a specific prep printer. 
  • PX7 or PAX Terminal with customer display now compatible with Order Entry.  
  • Multiple servers can now be grouped into Server Teams to allow for handling of one group of guests.
  • Hot Schedules - Labor schedules imported from HotSchedules also allows for setup of Grace Periods and Schedule Enforcement within Job setup. 
  • When the option of Local Printer is flagged, Items will print to the Printer set for the Device or the Printer set for the Location instead of the Prep Printer.
  • Upcharges can now be applied to Prevailing Price Combos.  
  • Ability to setup and flag Reporting Categories for DSR and Cashouts. You can also choose to have either Sales Category reporting or Reporting Category reporting within site setup.
  • We've inclduded a more efficient way to add a loyalty member by utilizing the Use Payment Terminal button to access an external device for for the card swipe. 


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4. Improvements

NOTE - Some new features and improvements require activation on accounts that wish to use them. Contact your account manager to discuss and activate, if applicable.

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