NorthStar 4.8.3 Release Notes

Owned by Alger Alama
Last updated: Sept 07, 2021 by Anthony Turriciano

Release date: June 15, 2021

NorthStar Order Entry - Current Versions

Sites should be on the current software versions below. Please contact our support team if you do not know the version installed on your system.

Software

Version

Notes

Order Entry Server 4.9.4

Current Server Release:

(4.9.4)
4.9.15300

Download link:
4.9.15300 Installer

Current approved 4.9.4 server build release of NorthStar Order Entry server.

Release Notes:

4.9.4 (4.9.15300) Server Build

Order Entry application for iOS

Current App Store Release:

(4.9.4)
4.9.401 (10129) Current

Available in the App Store.

Order Entry application for Windows

-

Please speak to your CBS representative for more information about software installation.


NorthStar Order Entry Server Build Downloads - Legacy Version Released

Attachment

Version

Updated

Description and Release Notes

Speak to Release Manager for software installer.

Silent Installer (Internal Only)
/wiki/spaces/SM/pages/2990145555

4.9.13039 (4.9.3)

2023-09-25

Previous 4.9.3 server build release notes

Account Specific Versions

Exempt - NCL Belize locations (They use App Store release)

Software

Version

Notes

NCL - Order Entry Server

4.9.13682 (4.9.3) - Belize and Ships

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

NCL - Order Entry Application for iOS

NorthStar NCL 4.9.21 (Apple Business Manager)

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

P.F. Changs - Order Entry Server

4.9.12209 (4.9.2)

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

P.F. Changs - Order Entry Application for iOS

NorthStar PFC 4.9.212 (Apple Business Manager)

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

Biscuiteville - Order Entry Server

Dynamic

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

Biscuiteville - Order Entry Application for iOS

Dynamic

Special Distribution only. Speak to Release Manager for more information.

Optional Components

Attachment

Version

Updated

Description

For the most current NETePay installer or for other card processors, go to: http://www.datacapepay.com/downloadmenu/

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Updated by Datacap

Installs NETePay for Vantiv, and automatically sets it to run at sign in.

Datacap Documentation - /wiki/spaces/PRODUCTTEAM/pages/3179610113

NorthStar QSR Kitchen Connector

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2023-07-19

Receives messages from Order Entry and sends them to QSR ConnectSmart Kitchen.

Troubleshooting:
NorthStar Order Entry - Installation Log File names (For Support and Implementation)

 

1. New Features & Improvements

See What’s New in Features and Improvements - NorthStar 4.8.3: Features and Improvements (Server/App) - for more detailed information. 


2. App Fixes

Payment

  • Correct tax displays when adjusting multiple menu items with Tax Exempt
  • Advanced Orders can properly apply Tax Exempt adjustment
  • Applying payment no longer crashes app
  • iDynamo6/eDynamo allows for swipe of EMV credit cards and able to begin pre-auth

PAX

  • Heartland certification added to capture HREF for refunds and adjustments post-transaction

Membership

  • Option for required email for new customer accounts

Menu Manager

  • App stabilized when searching for components and inputting quantities

Staff Facing

  • CC Pre-Auth button functions properly
  • Multi-select correctly keeps order type for the chosen menu items selected
  • Able to correctly apply General Refunds when tapped
  • Check number will always show the accurate number and no longer show '0'.
  • Able to void menu items sent through the web ordering API with multiple menu item categories

Guest Facing

  • Advanced Customer Display submits orders to kitchen and applies payment properly

Time Clock

  • Adding a new time record in the UI correctly applies the date chosen
  • Locations properly enabled when user override schedules
  • Able to adjust time records when iPad is set to 24-hour Time setting

Reporting

  • Reporting Service no longer exploits high memory usage

Web Ordering API

  • WOAPI CardFree orders properly send to the kitchen (OE-15511)


3. Release report and Jira Ticket List