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Software release date: TBD
Release: 4.7d

This document summarizes the major new features and improvements in the NorthStar 4.7 releases and serves as a quick reference to these new items. For more complete information, please refer to the ticket number shown.*  

New Features and Improvements

Issue No. 
Summary
Configuration
Operation 
Payment Processing

OE-12269

Payment processing: Revise MPPG implementation for Vantiv processor

Technical changes made to MPPG/Vantiv processor to support the eDynamo card reader and decryption center. 

Technical change only; no UI change

Current UI: 


Technical change only; no UI or operational change using eDynamo card reader for payment through MPPG/Vantiv 
Printing/Kitchen 

OE-11433

CODE REVIEW

Kitchen printing: Print menu item routing to other kitchen locations

Orders can be 

Account feature toggle required**:

4.7 Print check items to additional printers 

ECM setting: 

  • Site > Kitchen
  • Kitchen management engine: Select Kitchen Printing 
  • Notify other printers of check items: 
    • Enabled - Allows user to select other printer locations from list 
    • Disabled - List is disabled; locations cannot be selected 

Enabled

Disabled


TICKET IN CODE REVIEW
WAITING FOR QA PROOF OF TEST







Staff/UI Improvements



OE-11399

Ordering: Order combos by quantity  

Combo menu items can be ordered by quantity.

The quantity of each qualifier in the combo can be customized as needed:

  • Tap the QTY icon on each qualifier shown to enter the quantity
  • Tap the (info) icon to edit the quantity 

Account feature toggle required**:

Quantity on Combos 

ECM Settings

Sites and Groups > Sites > edit site > Areas > edit area 

Select setting: Allow quantity orders of combo qualifiers 

  • After seating table, tap the seat icon to change to QTY and tap quantity for order 

  • Tap combo menu item 
  • On combo customization screen, the number of items required for each qualifier category are shown

  • Tap a qualifier category (e.g., Food, Side, Beverage)
    • Tap QTY on a qualifier menu item in the category
    • On the numeric keypad, enter a quantity; tap Go

 

  • Tap QTY on another qualifier menu item in the category
  • On the numeric keypad, enter a quantity to meet the remaining requirement; tap Go

  • Note that the Selected panel will display the number of items remaining to meet the requirement 

  • Complete quantities of remaining qualifiers

  • Tap Add to Order
    • Combos are built and displayed in check panel

  • Receipt will reflect the number of combos and the number ordered of each qualifier

Modify quantity:

  • To modify a quantity on the customization screen before sending to kitchen, tap the (info) icon next to the item to be modified and enter a new quantity on the numeric keypad 

Exceptions:

  • If the quantity ordered exceeds the quantity required, an alert message will be shown

OE-12128



 

CC payment: Signature not required  

Major credit card companies no longer require a signature for payment. Sites may choose one of the following options: 

  • Not require a signature (account feature toggle required)
  • Require signature on chit (receipt)
  • Require signature on screen


Account feature toggle required**:

4.7 No signature required on payment processing

If feature toggle is set, ECM will display the option: 
Signature is required 
If feature toggle is not set, ECM will only display the option: 
Signature Type 

ECM setting: 

Site > edit site > Payment > Settings 

Signature is required setting: 

  • When No is selected, no signature is required on the chit (receipt) or on the screen

  • When Yes is selected, the Signature Type setting is shown; the user can select either Chit or Screen for the signature requirement

If feature toggle is not set: 
Only Signature Type will be displayed with an option to select either Chit or Screen: 

Options

  • Signature required = No
    • No signature required on chit or screen

  • Signature required = Yes
    • Chit - A customer signature line is printed on the chit (receipt)

  • Screen - The customer is prompted to sign on the application screen 


OE-12246

QA/DEBUG

Adjustments: Allow adjustments to reopened check using existing CC payment 



OE-12294


Age Verification: Scanner application integration 



OE-12475

Gratuities: Allow multiple gratuities to be applied to a check 



OE-12498

OPEN

Streamline loyalty account check-in and redemption when a barcode is scanned

Loyalty: Improve redemption process 
(User-friendly title to come)

DOCUMENTATION BLOCKED - TICKET IS NOT DONE AND THERE IS NO PROOF OF TEST TO USE

Per Gab, the barcode is scanned from a coupon/offer. 










*Detailed documentation is in progress and will be available upon completion. 

**Please contact your NorthStar representative to have this setting enabled for your account.













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