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Using Bins to Track Inventory

In a warehouse setting, it might be necessary to store the same item in multiple areas of the warehouse. Counterpoint uses Bins on the Inventory record to track where the inventory is stored.

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Reviewing Void History

If a ticket was completed in Counterpoint, a record will remain, even if the ticket was voided after completion. Follow these steps to look at void history, either ticket by ticket or by viewing an overview report.

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Troubleshooting Device Issues

Devices are the hardware that are attached to your POS workstations. Devices allow you to do things like print receipts, process a credit card payment, and make change from the cash drawer. If one of your devices stops working, use some of these methods to troubleshoot.

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Restarting NCR Device Services API

In Counterpoint version 8.5.4 and above, devices such as the Ingenico, receipt printer, and cash drawer use a new NCR service to connect to your Point of Sale. If the service stops, your devices may not load. Stop and Start the device service to reestablish connection between Counterpoint and your devices.

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Using the Merchandise Analysis Report

There are a lot of Inventory Reports and Sales Reports in Counterpoint, but only a few combine sales and inventory data into one report, and only the Merchandise Analysis report allows you to pick and choose which data you want to see on the report.

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Planned Promotions

Promotional prices window allows you to easily set up structured promotions to accommodate scenarios such as “discounting all Plush items by 10% off Price-1.”

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