Configuration Checklist¶
Essential setup tasks to get your store ready for business.
Setup Steps¶
1. Infrastructure¶
- Network and payment terminals working
- Receipt printers connected to registers
- Cash drawers functional
- Daily backups scheduled
2. Users & Security¶
- Admin account created with new password
- Staff users created (cashiers, managers, admins)
- Permission levels set (discount limits, refunds, etc.)
3. Store & Registers¶
- Store location configured
- Register details entered (name, printer, drawer mode)
- Payment gateway connected (Fortis, Ebiz, or Repay)
4. Products & Pricing¶
- Product categories created
- Products added with prices and barcodes
- Tax rates configured
5. Payment Methods¶
- Cash enabled
- Credit/debit card processing enabled
- Gift cards or store credit (if using)
- Coupons (if using)
6. Testing¶
- Test a full sale transaction (add items, discount, payment, refund)
- Verify receipt prints correctly
- Test manager authorization
- Check tax calculation
7. Training¶
- Staff trained on login, sales, refunds, and closing
- Managers trained on reports and discrepancies
- Admin trained on user and product management
8. Launch Verification¶
- All hardware working (no error lights)
- System performs well (transactions in <2 seconds)
- Backup completed and tested
- Support contacts posted at registers
Next Steps¶
- Login & Security - User setup details
- Admin Navigation - Finding settings
- Corporate vs Store - Configuration levels