posCentral-HeadOffice Version
3.1.4 Upgrade Installation Notes
Only *licenced* users of posCentral-HeadOffice are authorised to run this upgrade!!!!
Do NOT install this upgrade if you are running a later version. Only users of this
version or OLDER should install this upgrade!
These notes contain the following sections:
1. Installing the upgrade
2. Version History
1. Installing the Upgrade
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o Please refer to the download page for instructions on installing the upgrade
2. Version History
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posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.1.4
(Updated 21 Jul 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: none
* Error 108 when writing to the pollinglogho table occurred between the store
polling and Pastel updating routines. Enhanced to cater for this event.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.1.3
(Updated 30 Jun 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: none
* Corrections to View Docket processing function to take out replace file msg
and to also not clearing the docket view grid when reprocessing a single docket.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.1.2
(Updated 19 May 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: ezealtbar, ezeablines
* Always use the stock description from pcstkmast when integrating with Arrow.
* Customer Category pricing matrix now handles zero qty when integrated with
Pastel.
* You can now define Alternate bar codes. Only available in the Professional and
Premier versions.
* Modified store master database to record the actual date and time of the
following activities ...
"C" = Get files from store - Last date and time
"S" = Update sales into headoffice database - Last date and time
"A" = Update Accounting back-end from headoffice database - Last date and time
"X" = Export files for a store - Last date and time
"B" = Send files to store - Last date and time
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.1.1
(Updated 08 Feb 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: none
* New Voids report which can be run from HeadOffice for any store and date
range.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.1.0
(Updated 17 Jan 2008)
* Now integrates with Pastel 2007 build 9.3.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.6
(Updated 20 Nov 2007)
* When loading the store look-up table, delete all existing records first, when
integrated with Arrow. This will clear any stores no longer supported.
* Do not transfer store codes to the stores for any stores which end in 'L' (for
Layby) and 'T' (for Stock Transfers) when integrated with Arrow.
* The following date and times are now recorded against each store. Last Polled,
Last Sales Received, Last Sales Updated, Last Exported.
* New "Polling Status Report" to quickly identify the status of each stores
polling cycle. It highlights what tasks are outstanding for each store.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.5
(Updated 24 Sep 2007)
* Error 1 would occur when a network loss occurred which caused the store
polling to stop with an error screen. The error is now simply logged.
* If a store fails communicating after 3 attempts, reset the status to 'N' and
check again in 3 hours time. Previously it left the status at 'C' which caused
other stores not to be polled.
* Store polling was including .zip_ files which intermittently caused a conflict
while files were being zipped. Now corrected.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.4
(Updated 18 Aug 2007)
* Correct registration problem with Pastel 2007.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.3
(Updated 06 Jun 2007)
* When integrated with Arrow, cater for description in pclocmast no longer being
set. Take from master instead in this case (pcstkmast). This affected HeadOffice
core program, Store polling and Arrow updating programs.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.2
(Updated 09 May 2007)
* Now integrates with Pastel 2007, Accounting and Express versions.
posCentral-HeadOffice Release Version
3.0.1
(Updated 27 Mar 2007)
* Now uses the Microsoft Visual Foxpro 9 runtime
* You can now define stock group discounts. Date and store based.
* You can now define selling groups of like items and apply multiply pricing
logic to them. Date and Store based.
* Pricing Matrix logic works in the following sequence until a match is found :
1. Check if Item is a candidate for multiple qty pricing (eg 3 for the price of
2)
2. Check if the items stock group is a candidate for a discount.
3. Check if the item belongs to a selling group and is therefore a candidate for
multiple qty pricing. (eg any 3 for 2)
4. Standard pricing logic
* You can only modify/create qty pricing entries when using the Premier version.
You can view the information however, under the Professional version.