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Using Order Numbers

 

The maximum Order Number length in Builds older than Idealpos 7.1 Build 11 was restricted to 6 digits.
From Idealpos 7.1 Build 11 and newer, the Order Number length has been increased to allow for a maximum length of 18 digits.

 

Start a standard sale.

 

 

Press the Order Number button, or enter a number and then press the Order Number button.

 

 

If you just selected the Order Number button or have the option to Force Order Entry, the sales screen will prompt you to enter a number.

Enter the number and press Enter.

 

 

The allocated Order Number will display in Yellow at the top of the sales window.

 

 

The Order Number will be recorded in the Journal History, Activity Log and printed on the Receipt, Kitchen Printers and Kitchen Monitor.

It is not possible to search for a specific order number.

 

Example of Order Number on a Receipt Printer

 

 

Example of Order Number in the Journal Enquiry