Adding POS Lite
Follow these steps to add a POS Lite sales channel:
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Log in to your ikas Dashboard:
Sign in to your ikas dashboard.
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Create a New Sales Channel:
- Click the plus icon (+) next to Sales Channels in the left menu.
- Select POS (Point of Sale) as the new sales channel.
⚠️ Note: POS Lite is only available with the All-in-One plan or must be purchased separately.
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Configure the POS Lite:
Fill in the required information to create the POS Lite:
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Shop Name: Assign a unique name for the POS location or physical store (e.g. "Berlin Store").
⚠️ Note: Once registered, the shop name cannot be changed in the system.
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Address: Enter the physical address where the POS will be used.
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Save your Changes:
Click Save to add the new sales channel.
Setting up the POS Lite
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Configure Payment Methods:
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Click the Add Payment Method button to create new payment options.
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By default, Cash and Credit Card are available.
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You can also add custom payment methods such as check or payment on account.
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Optionally, set a minimum and maximum order amount for each method.
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Save your changes.
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Payment methods can be deactivated or deleted as needed.
⚠️ Important: If a payment method is deleted, orders previously completed with it can no longer be refunded.
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Adjust General Settings:
- PIN Requirement: Define whether staff must log in using a personal PIN (mandatory or optional).
- Customer Requirement: Set whether customer details must be entered when creating an order (mandatory or optional).
- Hide Out-of-Stock Products: Control whether products with no stock are hidden from the POS screen.
- Continue to Sell Out-of-Stock Products: Decide whether items can be sold even if they are out of stock.
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Select a Stock Location:
Choose the stock location from which inventory will be deducted during POS sales.
Note: Choosing the correct stock location is essential for accurate inventory tracking.
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Set a Price List:
Choose the price list and currency that apply to POS transactions.
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Add Terminals:
Edit the names of existing terminals or add new ones to use POS on specific devices or locations.
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Save Your Configuration:
Don’t forget to click Save to apply all your settings.
For any assistance or if you have further questions, please let us know. You can contact us by phone at +49 7361 3893012 or email us at support@ikas.de.