The blue Customer tab allows users to enter the necessary Customer, Contact, and Machine information associated with the Sales Order. When a user creates a Sales Order, the initial tab opened is the Customer (4) tab. The Customer tab opens automatically when the hotkey 4 is pressed on the POS. The remaining information on the Customer tab includes changing the Source of the Sales Order, Type, Salesperson, Location, and Consignment type. These features appear underneath the Customer, Contact, and Machine drop-down menus of the Customer tab.
Users can add a customer to the Sales Order by following these steps:
Users can add a contact to the Sales Order by following these steps:
Users can click the View button underneath the Customer and Machine dropdown menus to access their coinciding dashboards. These dashboards will automatically open in a new tab.
Customer dashboards give a detailed report of customer information such as customer ID, contact, company, deposit, payment, rental, recent sale orders information, and much more.
Machine dashboards give a detailed report of machine information such as machine ID, physical location, description, work order, sale order, recent notes, finance information, and much more.
Located next to the View button, the Edit button allows users to edit customer, contact, and machine information in their coinciding dashboards.
The Common button, located below the Customer and Machine drop-down menus, can be used to view commonly purchased parts by customer and machine. Once selected, either the Customer Common Parts or the Machine Common Parts pop-up menus appear where users can scroll and add desired parts to the Sales Order by clicking the + button in the left column. Added part items will propagate in the line items of the Sales Order.
The Add button, located below the Customer, Contact, and Machine drop-down menus, can be used to add new customers, contacts, and machines quickly from your POS. After clicking the Add button, the Quick Create Customer, Add Contact, or Quick Create Machine pop-up menus appear where you can fill in the required information and press the Create button to finish the add new process. The Quick Create Customer and Quick Create Machine menus have an Advanced option that directs the user to the Manage Customer and Manage Machine menus in a new tab. These menus offer more detailed customer and machine information options.
In the blue Customer tab of the POS, click the Source tab down menu and select to change the source of the customer affiliated with the sales order. The source provides an origin of the customer and default options in the Source tab down menu include Walk in, Phone, Service, and Purchase Order.
Click the Type tab-down menu and select the desired type to change the type of sales order. The type helps Flyntlok classify this sales order. You can also set up your sales order ID’s to contain a prefix / suffix that contains the type designation.
Click the Salesperson tab-down menu and select the salesperson being credited for the Sales Order.
Click the Location tab-down menu and select the desired location of where the Sales Order took place to change to the correct location. You can also set up your Sales Order ID’s to contain a prefix / suffix that contains the location designation. The default location is whichever location your user is assigned to.
The Point Of Sale (POS) allows a user-friendly way to create Sales Orders (SO), quotes, and other internal documents. It offers a large range of customizable features that expedite and improve customer experience. These features include texting customers when parts arrive, sending out customer experience surveys, emailing customer invoices, and more.
Users can access the POS from the Quick Searcher by searching for a Sale Order. You can also click the Sales Order number wherever found in Flyntlok.
The most common way a user can create a Sales Order is by clicking the Shopping Cart icon located in the Top Menu Bar.
The other ways users can create a Sales Order:
Once arrived, a dashboard appears which includes blue tabs labeled:
The blue Customer tab is the initial tab opened when creating a new Sales Order. This tab prompts users to fill in Customer, Contact, Machine, and other general information. Head to the Customer article for further information.
The Shipping tab includes the ability to create, edit, and view customer Shipping Addresses, and designate inbound and outbound Shipping Methods. Head to the Shipping tab article for further information.
The Details tab includes Customer Purchase Order, public and private message fields, and other actions and settings. Head to the Details article for further information.
The Payment tab give you options to take Payment, Quote, Copy and more. Head to the Payment or Actions article for further information.
The Activity tab includes a Note Section, SMS options, and a link to the Sales Order Audit Logs. Head to the Activity article for further information
Clicking below the prompted Customer tab into the center of the POS or clicking above the Shipping, Detail, or Payment tabs, will reveal the Item Search Bar, Item Line Details, and other Sales Order Features. Go to the Item Search Bar article for further information on the following Look-up functions.
For further information on looking-up and entering Items in the Point of Sale, go to the Item Search Bar article.
In the homepage of your POS, users can access all necessary Sales Order Actions. Many of these features are displayed by relatable icons in the top right corner of the POS and include:
For further information on Point-of-Sale Actions, go to the Actions Articles.
By searching or scanning, items are added to the Sales Order. In each item line, users can:
Above the Shipping tab, users may view the status, the Sales Order number, view Downstream Operations, as well as choose to Delete or Order. Also, above the Activity tab, badges describe additional context of the Sale Order and Customer. For further information on Line Items, go to the Line Items article.
Main Point of Sale Screen | |
Key | Action |
E | Emails Sales Order |
F | Fulfill all Items as Much as Possible |
N | Adds a new note to a sales order |
CTRL + O | Completes Sale |
P | Prints Sales Order |
1 | Opens the Shipping tab |
2 | Opens the Details tab |
3 | Opens the Payment tab |
4 | Opens the header box |
Tab/Enter | Either Tab or Enter can be used to switch from the parts searcher to quantity. |
Item Description | |
Shift + Enter | Starts a new line while typing |
Escape(Esc) | Closes Pop-up |
Payment Tab | |
C | Cash |
R | Credit |
D | Debit |
K | Keyed in Credit |
A | Account |
For further information on POS Hotkeys, go to the Hotkeys article.
Settings for the Point of Sale can be found underneath Editors (Wrench) -> Point of Sale. These settings allow users to adjust:
For further information on Point-of-Sale Administration, go to the Point-of-Sale Administration article.