How to set up Promotion Vouchers in POS

Requirements

This tutorial requires the installation of the following applications/modules:

Set up Promotion Vouchers in POS

To apply vouchers to a point of sale, you need to issue vouchers first.

Create new Voucher issue orders

In order to use in point of sale, after issuing, your vouchers need to be activated. See more details at Using Promotion Vouchers how to activate vouchers with the Give vouchers feature.

Activate Vouchers

Then, you need to authorize the point of sale to use the voucher payment method by going to Point of Sale, select a point of sale, click on the 3 dots button and select Settings.

Point of sale settings

In the view of point of sale, go to Payments > Payment Methods.

Set up payment methods

In case you do not have a voucher payment method, you create a new one and fill in the following information:

  • Payment Method: Name of the payment method;

  • Cash: Check this box to display cash journal;

  • Cash Journal: Select the promotional voucher.

Create new payment methods

Click Save & Close to complete the Payment Method.

Save & Close button in Payment Methods

After setting up the payment method for the point of sale, click Save to apply the setting.

Apply vouchers on Point of Sale

Go to Point of Sale, select a point of sale, click on New Session.

Open new session

The software will display the POS view, allowing you to process sales orders.

Add products to sale orders

Select or create a new customer, then click on Payment.

Click on Payment button

At this stage, you will choose Voucher as the payment method.

Voucher payment method

Enter or scan the voucher’s serial number into Please input voucher code and scan its barcode wizard and click Ok. If you do not want to apply this code, click Cancel.

Enter voucher serial number

If the voucher code is valid, the system will display the voucher and the amount of the sale order will be discounted according to the value of the voucher.

The sale order amount after applying the voucher code

If the voucher code is not valid, the system will display a warning.

Voucher invalid warning