This provides an overview of the Multi Link (#999) POS Key.
Subjects
What Is It Used For?
Used to link multiple POS Keys so they appear to the Clerk/Staff Member as a single touch POS Key in Touch. It can be used to combine any combination of Finalise, Function, Layout, Product and Special Function POS Keys so that they appear as a single POS Key in Touch and TouchMini.
Refer to How To Use A Multi Link POS Key for more information.
To Be Considered
- If required, access to this POS Key can be restricted by the Clerk Security feature.
- This POS Key is NOT supported in OrderAway.
What Is Required?
- Ensure this POS Key is added to the appropriate Keyboard Layout using the Designer. Refer to How To Add A POS Key To A Keyboard Layout for more information.
- Ensure it is configured as required. Refer to the Settings below.
- It is given an appropriate Caption.
Settings
- Apply Qty to all products – Select to ensure the quantity specified at the time of ordering/selling is applied to all Products that are included in as Multi Link Events.
Multi Link Events Screen
Accessed by selecting the Multi Link Events button in Keyboard Designer when this POS Key is selected.
- Add Link – Select to open the Multilink Button Settings screen (see below) and add a Linked Event. Once added it will appear in the grid.
- Edit Link – Select to open the Multilink Button Settings screen (see below) and edit the selected Linked Event in the grid.
- Remove – Select to delete the selected Linked Event.
- Move Up/Down – Select to move the selected Linked Event in the grid up/down.
- OK – Select to save any changes and exit.
- Cancel – Select to exit without saving.
Notes …
Linked Events will be processed in top/down order as they appear in the grid.
MultiLink Button Settings Screen
Accessed by selecting the Add Link button or the Edit Link button.
- Link Type – Select from the drop down list one of the types of POS Keys to add as a link.
- Link Item – Select the button to open the search screen to select either a Finalise/Function/Product/Special Function or Layout item or drag and drop them from the Quick Buttons menu onto the Keyboard.
- Caption – Displays/Enter a caption as is appropriate.
- Journal Entry – Sets the text displayed in the Sales Grid when this key is used.
- Additional Settings – Select to configure any additional settings required for the selected Linked Event. This will vary depending on the Linked POS Key selected via the Link Type and Item. Refer to POS Keys for more information.
- OK – Select to save any changes and exit.
- Cancel – Select to exit without saving.
This completes MULTI LINK (#999) POS KEY.