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posCentral-BackOffice Version 3.2.2 Upgrade Installation Notes

Only *licenced* users of posCentral-Store 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-BackOffice Release Version 3.2.2  (Updated 31 Mar 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: ezesellgrp, ezesglines, ezealtbar, ezeablines
* 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.
* Register polling now recognises the alterate bar code import utility and launches it when required.
* You can now click on the "Import Accounts into POS" button when in non-integrated mode. This will transfer your price matrix and alternate bar code settings into RF POS through the Register polling function.
* Broadcast facility is only available in the Premier version.
* New function Price Matrix maintenance which allows for the definition of special selling campaigns. Only available in the Premier version.
* New function Selling Groups maintenance which is used inconjunction with the Price Matrix maintenance function.
* Reset the price and discount tables prior to loading them to ensure old prices and discounts are cleared first.
* Locate caused an error on the Message Templates form.
* Finalised column was not showing on the sales dockets grid. Now does.
* Removed M/type column from mailbox grid.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.2.1  (Updated 09 Feb 2008)
** Database change ** Tables: pcparams, pcbouserar
* New customer control centre where you can view customer details, all sales recorded against this customer in the database, and any email or letters sent to this customer.
* Sales by Dept report now also sub-totals on price level within dept.
* The terminal id is now stored against the product in the registry. You may need to reset it after installing this update.
* Form enhancements to BO Stock by Dept Sales report.
* New table to define user access rights within posCentral-BackOffice. Here is also where you define whether or not the user has access to change parameters, view reports or send emails.
* You can no longer access the parameters of posCentral-BackOffice unless you have access rights to parameters.
* You can no longer access the reports of posCentral-BackOffice unless you have access rights to parameters.
* Introduction of Platypus Mailbox folder. Used to store messages dispatched using the new email broadcast feature.
* General parameters now has a new tab where you define where the Platypus Mailbox folder resides. Normally this is under the live data folder, but does not have to reside there.
* New option in the parameters section of the Navigator to run the Edit Message Template function. This is then used by the new customer email broadcast function.
* New parameter to allow an NFR to run a different accounting package to the one they are licenced for.
* PC Defaults now includes the ability to specify a default email program to send emails through.
* compact tables now compacts and re-indexes the other tables that do not start with "pc" eg ezedefs, ezelog, users, etc.
* The "About posCentral-BackOffice" form did not correctly identify standard version users.
* Ability to export customers from POS when running in non-integrated mode.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.1.4  (Updated 05 Nov 2007)
* Would leave .zip_ files in the toHeadOffice\Zip folder if no dockets were to be added to the .zip file. Now renames back to .zip if no files found.
* Now integrates with Pastel 2007 build 9.3.
* If you did not select a licence level a serious error would occur. Now corrected.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.1.3  (Updated 28 Oct 2007)
* Changes to Register polling zip logic.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.1.2  (Updated 21 Oct 2007)
* Changes to Register polling zip logic.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.1.1  (Updated 29 Aug 2007)
* Correct intermittent "goAccounts" error when exporting automatically is triggered. Now corrected.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.1.0  (Updated 01 Jul 2007)
* Now integrates with Pastel 2007, Accounting and Express versions.
* New licencing logic
* General Parameters now defaults as much information as possible if required details are missing. These parameters should be reviewed as being correct. Defaults are used to assist with the set-up.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.0.2  (Updated 29 May 2007)
* Arrow related updated release.

posCentral-BackOffice Release Version 3.0.1  (Updated 08 May 2007)
* Now uses the Microsoft Visual Foxpro 9 runtime

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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