4.7a

1. New Features

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• Combo by seat number

  •  When qualifying items are ordered by seat number, they can be built into a combo using the seat number for speedy ordering. 

• Item quantity countdown

  • Shows the available quantity of an item that is low in stock and reduces the quantity as the item is sold. For staff and guest UI.

• Show only added/removed components on screen and check

  •  Site can configure their POS to only show components that are added or removed; default items aren't shown.

• Set adjustments by menu item category 

  • Site can choose to make an entire menu item category eligible for specific adjustments 
    
    

See the  NorthStar - What's New document for more detailed information on these new features.  

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• Adjustments - Add memo
  • Adjustment reasons can be configured to allow or require a memo to be added when an adjustment is applied 
    
    
• Advance Orders - Default to 30 days
  • Changes current default setting on Advance Orders Search from 1 day to 30 days
    
    
• Counter Service - Quick access to designated locations and order types 
  • Counter service operators have the option to designate locations and order types and use icons for quick access from Ordering Menu instead of Location Manager.
  • Can specify display order of icons. 
  • In check search, checks can be searched quickly using the location icons. 
    
    
• Text Message - Send SMS message to customer when their order is ready for pickup 
  • Sites can enter a mobile number in the guest ID window to be used to notify guests when their order is ready for pickup. (Only available for Bematech KitchenGo allee KDS with Twilio cloud communications platform.)

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• Menu Item Button Name - Option to designate button name used on Ordering Menu 
  • Site can define the name of the button used on the Order Entry app. This can differ from the item name and the kitchen name. (Staff-facing UI only.) 

3. Fixes

• Adjustments

  • Can apply the same discount to multiple items on a check. 

• Cashout

  • Tip share percentage displays correct calculation on chit and iPad. 

• Services

  • Offline transactions function normally when internet connection is interrupted. (In Progress)
  • Single, not multiple checks created through WOAPI. 

• Printing

  • Gift card balance prints properly on receipt during card inquiry.

• Staff UI

  • Alternate Payment displays correct status when disabled or enabled.
  • Break notification button does not display when utilizing Clean Screen. 
  • Order type is correctly displayed on check in check search. (Code Review)
  • Error message does not display on log out. 
  • Check details are properly aligned when displayed on check search.
  • Reopen checks uses the correct check location; does not change to the default location in the iPad.
  • Component rules and requirements do not disappear from ordering screen after a deploy.
  • Response time improved when sending multiple menu items with or without components to the kitchen.   
  • User can split payments amounts correctly on check in payment menu.
  • Timeclock adjustment reasons populate correctly.
  • Components print on kitchen chits with prep descriptions configured for menu items.
  • Able to void credit card payments after moving check to another location. 

• Ordering

  • Online orders sent before their scheduled times do not print a second blank check.  

• Processor

  • Offline transactions properly process payments on checks once network or internet connection returns.
  • Voided transactions properly display the last four digits of the credit card instead of "NFC Captured."
  • Red text below a ordered menu item syncs properly and displays changes to two or more iPads connected to the same location.

• Reports

  • Minor spelling corrections on cashout error messages.
  • Labor Summary and Labor Category correctly prints out on DSR report.
  • During cashout the server is able to access any unfinished transactions and can also access the table/location it's connected to via the cashout screen.

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