ZKPOS Supermarket User Manual
ZKPOS Supermarket User Manual
ZKPOS Supermarket User Manual
Date: 15-01-2021
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GETS STARTED
Every retailer has to constantly face the complexities of handling wide range of product mix. Out of stock products and
spoilage items are the main cause for lost sales in the grocery business. So every retailer needs a complete and efficient
interface to manage the day to day business activities in the shop. ZKPOS SUPERMARKET SOFTWARE is a complete
solution for your business needs.
Now let’s start exploring ZKPOS SUPERMARKET SOFTWARE. After installation you need to open ZKPOS SUPERMARKET
SOFTWARE. The first step you have to follow is LOGIN process.
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STEP 2 - ENTERING COMPANY DETAILS
Company details like NAME, BRANCH, ADDRESS, COMPANY LOGO, TAX, CURRENCY etc. can be saved.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Click on SETTINGS MENU.
• From that Go to the Store, click on Company Details.
STEP 3 - STORE
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STEP 4 - MY STORE
• Click on MY STORE.
STEP 5 - COUNTER
• Click on counter
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STEP 6 - UTILITIES
In some situations, you may need to grant permissions to access some features. That is done in the UTILITIES. For
example, if you want to use Gifts and Points functionality, you need to enable it in the utilities.
You need to login as ADMIN to view/access UTILITIES. After entering the store details you can access settings menu
and others.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on UTILITY from the setting options.
1. ENABLE PETTY CASH ADVANCE: Petty cash is the advance amount given to cashier before starting billing operation.
To enable petty cash, tick on the checkbox corresponds “ENABLE PETTY CASH ADVANCE” and then click UPDATE
button.
2. ENABLE LOGO IN PRINTING: This feature enables the logo printing in invoices.
3. ENABLE BARCODE SCANNER: When we enable this feature we can add products using BARCODE SCANNER. To
enable tick the checkbox corresponding to “ENABLE BARCODE SCANNER” and then click UPDATE button.
4. ENABLE SLIDESHOW CUSTOMER DISPLAY: You can display company promotional videos, images, combo offers,
and discounts in customer display screen by enabling this utility. To enable follow the steps that you have done
earlier.
5. ENABLE GUEST COUNT: Customers are considered as your guests and you could save their count for reference
purpose or to print with the invoice.
6. ENABLE VFD DISPLAY: When we enable this feature, PRODUCT, PRICE and QUANTITY will be displayed in the VFD
DISPLAY during product selection in the POS menu.
7. ENABLE LED DISPLAY: To display the PRODUCT PRICE and TOTAL BILL AMOUNT in the LED DISPLAY you have to
enable this feature.
8. ENABLE MULTI - CURRENCY PAYMENT: Customers will be happy if you could produce the invoice in their desired
currency. To display total invoice amount in desired currency, enable this feature by ticking on the checkbox that
corresponds to “ENABLE MULTI CURRENCY PAYMENT”. Then UPDATE it.
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9. ENABLE COMBO/SUB PRODUCTS: You have to enable this utility if you want to display COMBO PRODUCTS and
SUB PRODUCTS in the POS section.
10.ENABLE FINGERPRINT LOGIN: If this feature is enabled users can LOGIN/REGISTER using their FINGERPRINT.
11.ENABLE KITCHEN PRINT: This feature allows kitchen manager to print orders.
12.ENABLE ORDER PRINT: By enabling this feature you can take printout of the orders.
13.ENABLE GIFT AND POINTS: If you want to set GIFTS against invoice count/amount you have to enable it here.
14.ENABLE EDIT PRODUCT: By enabling this feature you could edit already added product details.
15.ENABLE MINUS STOCK: If this feature is enabled you can sale products without stock. For instance suppose, you
didn’t updated the stock receiving details to your ZKPOS, but you want to sale the products. You can do it by
enabling this utility.
16.ENABLE CUSTOMER ACCOUNT AUTHENTICATION: If you have a regular customer, create one account for him. Then
customers can add their invoice amount to their customer account.
17.ENABLE AUTO ROUNDOFF: This feature will round off the amount in decimals AUTOMATICALLY.
18.ENABLE USERS TO ADD NEW PRODUCT: This section allows users to add new product in POS while find invalid
barcodes. If you enable barcode scanner in the UTILITY you will be redirected to the below window on clicking the
POS from MAIN MENU.
19.ENABLE DISCOUNT OFFERS: You can apply discount offers in Invoice Bill.
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• After enabling the short cut option in utility, you can see the
keyboard short cuts in brackets.
22.ENABLE OPTION TO ADD CARD NUMBER ON CARD PAYMENT: It enables to add card number on card payment.
23.ADD CUSTOMER DETAILS ON PAYMENT TIME: It enables to add customer details on payment time.
24.ENABLE DISCOUNT AND ROUND FOR CASHIERS: Cashier can add discount for customers and also round invoice
amount for convenience.
25.ENABLE DISCOUNT AND ROUND FOR CASHIERS (ADMIN PASSWORD): Cashier can add discount for customers and
also round invoice amount for convenience after entering the admin password.
29.EASY RETURN: Enable return. Return products without entering the invoice number.
30.ENABLE EMAIL FOR WORK PERIOD CLOSING: This feature is add to get work period close email.
32.ENABLE SAME BARCODE TO MUTIPLE PRODUCTS: To add multiple products with same barcode you have to enable
this feature.
37.CHECK BOTTOM PRICE: This feature enables the checking of bottom price while entering a product at the time of
sale. In case the sale price after discount and rounding may go beneath the bottom price, a notification will be
shown.
38.ENABLE ROUNDING TAX CALCULATION: This feature enables the rounding while calculating the tax amount.
39.ENABLE INCLUSIVE ROUNDING TAX CALCULATION: To enable rounding in inclusive tax calculation, activate this
feature.
40.DISABLE COST UPDATE ON STOCK RECEIVE: To disable the cost update on stock receiving, activate this feature.
41.ENABLE INVOICE PRINT OPTION: This feature enables the invoice print option
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42.GENERAL SETTINGS: You can see one button for general settings in the top of the screen. Here you can set the
invoice print count, maximum number of return days, number of decimal points allowed in this software. The date
format set as default in software and once you select the software type in supermarket utility software. To edit the
values, click on the GENERAL SETTINGS button.
• You can also see a certificate button in main menu. It shows the
license details. Whether you activated the license or number of
days remaining in your demo version
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on CUSTOMER.
• To add a new customer, click on the ADD (+) button.
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• Enter basic customer details in the appropriate fields including
customer name, phone numbers, email id, status, your
comments and finally the address of the customer.
• Select the Customer Type from the dropdown. (End Customer/
Retail Customer/ Wholesale Customer).
• Select other properties tab after filling the basic information.
A customer can settle the amount to his/her customer account. Other options like card, cash and voucher were
disabled for customer login.
Later Admin/Cashier can view customer account transactions and pending invoices. To view the customer account
details, Login as admin or cashier.
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• You can settle the amount directly from the above screen
• Select any customer account transaction.
• Choose cash or card.
• Enter the amount at the respective field and click save button.
• You can take customer account details print out by clicking print
button.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click CUSTOMER from the menu options.
• You can see the saved customers as shown above. Click on the
Customer that you want to delete.
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ADD CUSTOMER DETAILS ON PAYMENT TIME
• Enable ‘Add customer details on payment time’ option from
utility.
• Go to POS section in main menu.
• Choose the products.
• Click settle button.
• Enter the amount and click on the payment mode.
• You get a pop up to enter the mobile number of that customer.
• Enter the mobile number you want to save it and click OK.
• Otherwise click close button.
• You can edit the details in future by go to customer option.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Choose VENDOR and then click ADD (+) button.
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• Enter the VENDOR DETAILS in the appropriate fields like Name,
Phone Number, Email ID, Status, Vat Register Number and
Address.
• After entering necessary details click SAVE button.
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EDIT / DELETE A VENDOR
You can delete a vendor as you deleted a customer before.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on VENDOR.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on DATA CLEANING.
• Enter admin Password.
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STEP 11 - SQL CONNECTION
This part displays the SQL CONNECTION STRING. You can access
the database file using the details in the connection string.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on SQL CONNECTION.
Some customers may feel happy if you could produce the invoice in their native currency rate, or there may be
situations where you need to deal with foreign customers. So you can know the exchange rates easily with this
functionality. It is possible by updating the EXCHANGE RATE.
It is better to keep a backup copy of the important data somewhere else in the system. So you have an option to do
the same. You can do backup in two ways. Manual or Schedule.
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Manual Backup
Schedule Backup
In some scenarios you may need some data outside ZKPOS, in such cases you can import that data to your ZKPOS
application.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on IMPORT TABLES.
• Select the table to which you want to import data.
• Select the file that you want to import to ZKPOS.
• Click IMPORT button.
There is an option to download import template. This is for your easiness while trying to import a table to ZKPOS.
When you want to import a table to ZKPOS you should download a template first. Click on the download import
template button. The downloaded path will displayed in a confirmation popup. You can then edit it and then import it
using the IMPORT TABLES interface.
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STEP 15 - EXPORT TABLES
You can export data from ZKPOS to your computer.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on EXPORT TABLES.
• Select the table that you want to export.
• Select the FILE TYPE.
• Select the path to save the table.
• Then click EXPORT button to export the table.
STEP 16 - NOTIFICATION
Enable Notification in the utility settings.
• Go to Settings.
• Click on the Notification and enable the items to get
notifications.
• Click Save.
• You can see the notification while log in to the software as a pop
up.
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STEP 18 – WAREHOUSE
• Go to Settings.
• Click on the Warehouse.
PURCHASE
• Go to main menu
• Click on ware house and then click PURCHASE
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• Enter the ware house name, vendor contact and invoice
number.
• Click inclusive tax option if you want to calculate the tax
inclusively. You have to calculate the tax for the whole invoice
inclusively.
• By clicking free of cost option, the cost price of a product did not
update in product list if you change it.
• You can also restrict the updating of cost price in product list by
enabling ‘disable cost update on stock receive’ from utility.
• After selecting the ware house, click on previous stock button.
• On clicking the previous stock (Alt + S) you can see the previous
stock received from the selected ware house
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• After entering the quantity, you can add discount and tax
product wise.
• Click on discount button against the product.
• You will get a pop up to enter discount as amount and as
percentage.
• By entering the percentage value you can view the amount in
the respective field.
• If you enter the amount, click the % button you can see the
equivalent percentage value in the respective filed.
• Click OK.
• Click ADD button inside the product list grid to save the receiving
details.
• When you select an item the average cost will calculated by
considering the reception of same item previously and view in
the respective field.
• You can add discount to the whole invoice by clicking the add
button near the discount amongst the amount details.
• Enter the discount amount and click OK.
• You cannot add both product wise and invoice wise discount to
a single invoice.
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• You can retrieve the invoice by clicking the retrieve option.
• You can retrieve the invoices by receive number as well as
warehouse.
• Enter the receive number or select the warehouse from drop
down.
• Then select receive number under the selected ware house.
• You can see the receiving details of the selected receive
number.
• Click CLOSE button to go back to purchase menu.
PURCHASE RETURN
• After that click on PURCHASE RETURN in WAREHOUSE. Enter the
ware house name and invoice number.
• Click on inclusive tax if you want to calculate the tax inclusively
• Click add item and enter the quantity.
• Click ADD button.
• Discount, tax, retrieve, product new and print options are same
as the purchase receive option.
PRODUCT LOSS
• The product which is damaged or due to non-sale and transfer
such product to others and it becomes a product loss. Such
products come under this category.
• Click on PRODUCT LOSS in WAREHOUSE. Enter the warehouse
name and invoice number.
• Click on inclusive tax if you want to calculate the tax inclusively
• Click add item and enter the quantity.
• Click ADD button.
• Discount, tax, retrieve, product new and print options are same
as the purchase receive option.
STEP 19 – MEMBERSHIP
• Go to Settings.
• Click on the Membership option.
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• To add new Membership, click on the ADD Button.
• Enter the Name and Description.
• Click Save option.
STEP 20 - ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Go to Settings.
• Click on Announcements.
• Click Add (+) button.
• Enter the announcement, select to whom it shows and enter the
date range.
• The announcement will be shown in the main menu at the
respective field.
PRINTER MANAGEMENT
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on PERIPHERAL DEVICES.
• From the menu options click on PRINTER MANAGEMENT.
• There is an ADD button on the left of the Window and click on
it.
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• Select the PRINTER from the dropdown corresponds to PRINTER
NAME.
• Select the PRINT TYPE, you can select Ticket Type Print bill,
Payment Type Print bill, Normal Type Print Bill and payment
type print bill A4
• If you select TICKET TYPE PRINTBILL, then you should select the
department.
• Set the STATUS of the printer.
• Now click SAVE button to save the details.
• Click OK in the confirmation dialog box.
• Now your printer details are saved.
• If you select PAYMENT TYPE PRINT BILL A4, you can take the
print out of invoices in A4 size.
• You have to activate the ‘Enable invoice print option’ in utility.
• Then set the payment type print bill A4 in printer management.
• Go to POS section from main menu.
• Select the product and settle the amount.
• Now print bill button will be active .
• Click on that button and a pop up window will be shown as in
the figure contains both small print and big print.
• In small print you will get small size invoices. If you select big
print, you will get the invoice in A4 size.
CUSTOMER DISPLAY
You can display invoice amount or item list in customer display.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Enable CUSTOMER DISPLAY in the UTILITY.
• Now click on PERIPHERAL DEVICES. From the menu options.
• Choose CUSTOMER DISPLAY.
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• Choose COM PORT.
• Choose the DISPLAY TYPE. You have to enable VFD display or
LED display in the utility.
• Now click SAVE button to save the details.
SECOND DISPLAY
An optional SECOND DISPLAY can be used along with ZKPOS.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on PERIPHERAL DEVICES.
• Select SECOND DISPLAY.
BARCODE GENERATOR
You can generate barcode for those products saved in ZKPOS supermarket software. We can create two types products
in this software – weighing type and non-weighing type. (See product list)
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on PERIPHERAL DEVICES.
• Click on BARCODE GENERATOR.
• Select product or weighing item.
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• Create products by entering their barcodes in the software.
• Choose products in barcode generator.
• Click ADD button (+).
• You will get a pop up to enter the barcode of products. Enter the
barcode or search product by clicking the search button
(products saved by entering barcodes are shown here).
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• Click on ADD button near the weighing type.
• A pop up will be shown as in the figure.
• Enter the weight and price in the pop up.
• Click OK button.
• A barcode will be generated according to the content length of
barcode, price and weight.
• You can take print out by clicking print button.
CASH DRAWER
• To configure cash drawer with software, click cash drawer
option from peripheral devices.
• Select the printer share name.
• Click save button.
• You can test the cash drawer connection by clicking test button.
ADDON DEVICES
• Here shows the add on software connected with the software.
PRINT SETTING
• Enter the font family and font size.
• Select the logo padding details.
• Update the second language.
• Select if you want to display offer and gift details and invoice
barcode on print.
• Click update button.
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• You can update the second language from print settings window
by clicking on the ‘UPDATE SECOND LANGUAGE’ button
BARCODE
• Select barcode from peripheral device option.
• Select printer share name.
• Select the .prn file through browse option.
• Click save.
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PRODUCT LIST
Add all product’s details to ZKPOS.
• Product ID and UPC CODE will be displayed automatically, but you can change it if you want.
• Enter the HSN Code and you can set a shelf to the item.
• Select the UNIT in which the product has been measured. Now the packing quantity (as you saved in UNITS) will be
displayed.
• Select the STATUS of the product, COST, BOTTOM PRICE and MRP. When you add bottom price, the margin will
show the percentage. When you add cost price, total cost will be displayed.
• Now save the details by clicking on SAVE.
• To add a new item, you can use the NEW button.
• Price List tab shows the cost price, bottom price and MRP.
• Current sale price list and current discount price list are shown
below
• Change the values if you want to. Please note that price list value
must be less than MRP
• If you enable the ‘check bottom price utility’ you cannot enter
the price less than bottom price. Else the price list value do not
compare with the bottom price
• We can add three types of customer in the software – retail,
wholesale and end customer. The retail price, wholesale price
and end rice is for these three customers respectively.
• Click Save.
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• In promotion area, you can set the Offer Name and its
description.
• Choose the offer type and add products to which the offer
provides and select the validity of the Offer and click save
option. (See discount offers).
• You can add multiple barcode to same products under this tab
• Enter the barcode at the respective place
• Select the unit
• Change the total cost and bottom price if you want to.
• Click Save.
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• You can see the already created taxes in the list ( see product
tax master )
• Default tax will be in red color
• Select the taxes applicable to this product.
• Click Save.
• You can create department, vendor and unit from the product
list itself.
• Click on the green arrow button against the department to
create a new department.
• Enter name, alias name, sort order and parent department.
• Click save button.
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• Click on the green arrow button near unit to add new units to
the software.
• Enter name and quantity.
• Click save button.
• You can search the products using search button in the product
list page.
DEPARTMENTS
A grocery retailer may feel difficulty in handling wide range of products. But you can manage them easily if you could
categorize products into different departments. In order to do so, follow the steps below.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on PRODUCTS.
• From the menu options, click DEPARTMENT.
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• To view the changes go to MAIN MENU and Click on sales. The
departments are displayed in the right side of the window. If you
change the button style it will be reflected here.
UNITS
Each item is measured as a particular UNIT. You can add, edit and delete units in this section.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click PRODUCTS.
• From the menu options, choose UNITS.
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• To add new unit click ADD button.
• Enter the UNIT NAME.
• Enter the QUANTITY.
• This quantity will be shown as packing quantity in product list
and total cost will get updated based on cost and packing
quantity.
• Save the details by clicking on SAVE button.
• To delete a unit, click on the unit name.
• Click the unit you want to delete, once you assign the unit to any
products you cannot delete the unit.
• Otherwise click delete button and yes to the confirmation
message.
SUB PRODUCTS
Enable sub products from utility Click sub products from products menu.
COMBO PRODUCTS
Assume that you are announcing a Combo offer every week end. Let’s look at how to add a Combo Product.
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• Now click on the ADD COMBO PRODUCTS button.
• From the Department list, select the department.
• Now all products in that department will appear. Click on the
required item.
• All selected items will be listed in the left side of the window.
• If you want to remove a product, click on ‘x’ button against the
product
• Click ok and then save.
PRICE LIST
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on PRODUCTS.
• Select PRICE LIST from the menu options.
• Enter the PRICE LIST NAME.
• By default there will be two types of price list, SALES and
DISCOUNT. Those products with discount offers should be
added to the discount price list. Select the Price TYPE and
STATUS.
• Click SAVE button.
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• Click on the ADD ITEM button to add a product.
• Where you are asked to scan the barcode if you previously
enabled the barcode option in Utility.
• After adding an item bottom price, MRP and current price list
details will be shown as shown in the figure.
• Change the price list values – end price, retail price and
wholesale price.
• Price list value should not be greater than MRP. Bottom price
checking is based on the activation of ‘check bottom price’
option.
• Click update button.
• You can create discount price list also.
• Click set default button to set current sale price list and current
discount price list.
• Current discount price list has the highest priority. If you select
a product includes in both current sale price list and current
discount price list, the software selects the price from current
discount price list.
• If the barcode option in utility is disabled, you will asked to
select the product.
• You can Import or export price list using the IMPORT button and
EXPORT CURRENT PRICE LIST link.
SHELF
There will be specific shelf for each item. You can add SHELF using this interface.
• Click on SHELF.
• Click ADD button.
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• Enter the SHELF number.
• Enter the Status.
• Click SAVE button.
• You can delete the shelf by clicking delete button.
• You can update the shelf by selecting the particular shelf.
WEIGHING ITEMS
• Click on WEIGHING ITEMS. Product, Current Price, New Price,
Weighing Number will be displayed.
• You can update the price in new price.
• Enter the new price and click enter.
• Click refresh button to change the new price to current price.
• Weighing number is the identifying number given to weighing
machine to identify the product.
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• To set the default weighing type click set default button.
• Select the weighing type from drop down.
• This weighing type will be shown as default in barcode
generator as shown before.
• Now click SAVE button.
DELETED PRODUCTS
In deleted products list you can see the products that you’ve been deleted.
• Go to Settings
• Click on Deleted Products in the Product option.
• You can see the deleted products from software
STOCK MASTER
• Click on STOCK MASTER.
• It displays details like product, UPC Code, Stock, bottom price,
current sale price list, and Current discount price list.
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• Click Cost details button.
• You can see the previous cost details of the product while
receiving.
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PRODUCT TAX MASTER
• Go to Product Tax Master.
• Click ADD button to add.
TAX UPDATE
• You can assign tax department wise and product wise.
• Select tax update from products menu.
• Select the department, then the products under that
department shown below.
• Select the products and choose the tax.
• Default tax will be applied for every products.
• Click update button.
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VENDOR UPDATION
Other than admin you can add other users to ZKPOS. This will let other users to access ZKPOS. But only ADMIN can
access every feature in ZKPOS SUPERMARKET SOFTWARE. Other users can access only limited features that assigned
to them. We can add 5 types of user privileges. Admin, Cashier, Food Server, Kitchen Manager and finally the customer.
We already discussed about customer login. Follow the below steps to learn about other user privileges.
• Open ZKPOS.
• Click on SETTINGS menu.
• From the menu options click on USERS.
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USERS LIST
• Click on USER LIST menu.
• ADMIN USER will be there by default. To view/edit Admin
details click on ADMIN button.
• In the new window you have to specify the User ID, Password
and Designation of the user. Default User ID can change as you
wish. Select the user type from the dropdown. Pin is optional
that lets you to login using your pin number.
• Company details and invoice start number will display
automatically. Add CARD NUMBER and MSR CARD NUMBER if
necessary. After adding all necessary details click SAVE button.
Click Ok in the confirmation dialog.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• In the UTILITY, enable fingerprint login and update it.
• Now Click USERS in the SETTINGS.
• Again, click USER LIST.
• There is a FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION button on the right of
ADD button. Click on it.
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• You may ask to LOGOUT and LOGIN again. If so please logout
and login again.
• Open USER LIST from SETTINGS.
• Click on FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION button.
ROLE
ROLE PRIVILEGE
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ROLE PRIVILEGE
• Assign the role to the users.
• Select the user and role from the drop-down box.
• You can assign roles only to custom users. So, you have to create
a user with designation custom.
STEP 25 - ACCOUNTS
This section handles the management of accounts which issued in this POS Software. Admin have the authority to add,
edit, and delete Accounts. Accounts are grouped under their corresponding account types and displayed. Users can
sort accounts in ascending or descending order.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on ACCOUNTS tab.
PAYMENT TYPE
• Click on PAYMENT TYPE.
• Click Cash/Card/Voucher to view.
• Click Add button to add payment type. Enter the payment type,
parent Type and status.
• Click Save button.
• To edit a payment type, select the payment type, make
necessary changes and click update button.
• Click delete button to delete the payment type
• You cannot edit or delete the default payment type
• You can change the status by active or inactive
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EXPENSE TYPE
• Click on EXPENSE TYPE.
• You can see already added list of Expense type.
EXPENSE DETAILS
• Click on EXPENSE DETAILS.
• Already added expense details will appears in a grid format.
• To edit it click on the Edit option (pen like button) and Update.
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STEP 26 - INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
This is the stock management section. There are four options STOCK RECEIVING and STOCK TRANSFER, PURCHASE
ORDER, STOCK INVENTORY. While receiving stock from suppliers you can save the details about the purchase and
stock in ZKPOS Software.
STOCK RECEIVING
Save the stock receiving details in ZKPOS.
• On clicking the previous stock (Alt + S) you can see the previous
stock received from the selected ware house.
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• Click add item to select the products
• Enter the barcode or search by product name
• click on the product after searching
• After entering the quantity, you can add discount and tax
product wise.
• Click on discount button against the product.
• You will get a pop up to enter discount as amount and as
percentage.
• By entering the percentage value, you can view the amount in
the respective field.
• If you enter the amount, click the % button you can see the
equivalent percentage value in the respective filed.
• Click OK.
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• Click ADD button inside the product list grid to save the receiving
details.
• When you select an item, the average cost will be calculated by
considering the reception of same item previously and view in
the respective field.
• You can add discount to the whole invoice by clicking the add
button near the discount amongst the amount details.
• Enter the discount amount and click OK.
• You cannot add both product wise and invoice wise discount to
a single invoice.
• Click add item for adding more products to the same invoice.
• Click new button to start a fresh invoice.
• By clicking print you can take a print out of the details.
• You can create products from the purchase receiving interface
by clicking Products button.
• Delete the invoice by clicking delete button.
• Keyboard will help you to enter letters and numbers.
STOCK RETURN
Save the stock return details in ZKPOS.
• Click SETTINGS, from the menu options select INVENTORY.
• Click on STOCK RETURN.
• Enter the details.
• You can retrieve the details as before.
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STOCK TRANSFER
Some items in the inventory may damage or get expired, so you need a space to categorize them from inventory. Then
you can return the spoilage items or expired items to the vendor or you can separate it easily from other products.
The screen for stock receiving and stock return is similar.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click INVENTORY.
• Choose STOCK TRANSFER from the two options.
STOCK INVENTORY
You can manage your stock details like physical stock balance, stock variation report etc. using this interface.
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• If the Stock value is zero that means the items were out of stock.
• If you want to view physical stock, then click on PHYSICAL STOCK
button.
• You can update physical stock by entering a stock value for the
appropriate product.
• To view Shelf Online Report, click on Shelf Online and then click
VIEW button.
• To view variation report, click on variation report and then click
VIEW button.
• Similarly, you can view cost report.
PURCHASE ORDER
If you have received a purchase order from a vendor or customer, then add the details to ZKPOS.
OPENING STOCK
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STEP 27 - DISCOUNT OFFER/PROMOTIONS
There may be gift or discount offer for some special customers, regular visitors or for a particular invoice. To Set this
gift functionality you should follow the below steps.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Click SETTINGS menu.
• Click DISCOUNT OFFERS.
DISCOUNT OFFERS
When you want to promote your sales or clear the stock, you will announce discount offers for some products. You
can add those discount offers here. But you need to enable discount offers in the utility.
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• You have two options to set a discount offer, either by amount
or by quantity. You can set a discount for product price by
percentage or you can set a discount for the product quantity.
• Enter the offer name, offer description and offer type - amount
wise or quantity wise.
• For quantity wise, select the product and quantity by clicking
add button.
• Select the offer product next by clicking add button.
• Enter validity period and status.
• Click save button.
• At the time of sale, you can purchase the product with offer
product by paying the product price.
• To delete the current selected product or offer product, click on
the delete button.
• Click YES in the popup window.
• You can change the Date assigned for the offer.
• To add more product, click on ADD button.
• To add discount by amount wise, enter the details as before.
• Instead of entering the offer product you have two options,
enter the discount as percentage wise or amount wise.
• Enter the details and click save.
GIFT
• You can announce gift for some special customers, regular
visitors or for a particular invoice. To Set this gift functionality
you should follow the below steps.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Click on UTILITY. From the list enable Gift and Points by ticking
on the checkbox that corresponds to it.
• Update the changes by clicking on UPDATE button.
• Now go to DISCOUNT OFFERS and click on GIFTS.
• Note that you can set the gift in two ways, either by INVOICE
AMOUNT or by INVOICE COUNT.
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• At first enter the maximum number of gifts against invoice
count/invoice amount.
• To set a gift for a particular invoice amount select the Option
button corresponds to Invoice Amount and click SUBMIT
button.
• Click OK in the confirmation message.
• Then you can see options like points and points discount.
• Set the details in Points options in discount offer first (see
points).
• Enter point and gift in appropriate fields.
• Browse the image and click save.
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• Now set a discount amount as per the points acquired by the
customer
• Select points discount from dropdown
• Enter discount amount according to the point
• Browse image and click save
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• Select voucher discount from dropdown.
• Enter amount and discount amount.
• Click save button.
POINTS
You can add POINTS instead of setting GIFTS, thereby giving gifts or any such favors to those customers who won the
specified point. Here also you can set POINTS either by Invoice Amount or by Invoice Count as you have seen earlier.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Go to SETTINGS.
• Select DISCOUNT OFFERS and then click on Points from the
menu options.
• You can see two options in the dropdown menu, INVOICE
AMOUNT and INVOICE COUNT.
• From the two, select any.
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STEP 28 - BASIC
• Other important menu in Zkpos supermarket software is basic
option.
• This option contains the provision to add all basic details to the
software.
• Select BASIC from main menu.
CONTACT GROUP
• Click on contact group from basic menu.
• You can see the saved contact groups at the interface as shown
in the figure.
• To add new contact group click add button.
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STEP 29 - PURCHASE
• Select purchase option from dashboard.
• It contains the details as shown in the figure.
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• You can add advance to the vendor through vendor payment
details window.
• Select the advance option.
• Enter the details as shown in figure.
• Click cash or card.
• Then click save button.
STEP 30 - SALES
• Sales option contains customer, customer order, sales,
customer sales and sales return.
• Click on sales button from dashboard.
CUSTOMER ORDER
• To create customer order, click on that menu.
• Enter customer name.
• Add products by clicking add item.
• Enter other details as shown in the figure.
• Click add button.
• Add shipping amount if any.
SALES
• Figure shows the sale window for the zkpos supermarket
software.
• Departments and products are shown in the right side.
• If you enable the barcode you can select the item by entering
the barcode also.
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SELECT CUSTOMER
• Click select customer option from sales window.
• Saved customer details are shown as in figure.
• Click the customer name and click select customer button.
• If you want to edit the customer, click edit customer option and
make necessary changes.
• You can create new customer by clicking new customer button.
• View the account details through account details option.
RETREIVE
• To retrieve open tickets, click retrieve button from the sales
window.
• Select the ticket and continue the payment.
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TICKET NOTE
• Enter the ticket note by clicking ticket note button.
• Type the note.
• Click save.
RETURN
• To return a product, click return button.
• Enter admin password.
• Enter invoice number you want to return.
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• Activate the option easy return from utility.
• You can return products without entering the invoice number
after admin password.
• If you enable the barcode, you have a field to enter the barcode
at the top side of the screen.
• Enter quantity in a box left to it.
OPEN ITEM
• You can add open products which are not saved in this software.
• Click ‘+’ button in sales window.
• Enter price and price type (whether price includes tax or not).
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SETTLE
• To continue with the payment, click settle button after selecting
the products.
• Otherwise click close, the ticket will go to open tickets.
• You can retrieve it and settle whenever you want.
• If you enable the price edit option in utility, change price option
is also shown there.
• Click on the button, change the price.
• Select the type, price or price + tax.
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• To enable the multicurrency payment, activate the feature in
utility.
• Go to POS section, select the products and click settle.
• At the settlement page change the currency from the drop down
against charged option.
• The values are according to the exchange rate saved in the
software.
• Currency equivalent to INR will be shown there, while settling
the invoice.
• If you enable edit product option in utility, you can edit the
product details while selecting the product for sale.
• A pop up will be shown as in the figure.
• Change the details and click ok.
• You can edit the product only one time through this utility.
STEP 31 - ACCOUNTS
This Section Contains Summary of all the accounts managed in ZKPOS SUPERMARKET which is only visible to Admin.
Total Debit and Total Credit for each account are displayed.
• Login as ADMIN.
• Click on ACCOUNTS menu.
• Select FROM DATE and TO DATE to view the accounts details
between the selected dates.
• Click SEARCH button to get the results.
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STEP 32 - REPORTS
Everything that you enter in ZKPOS is saved and you can check with the data whenever you want it. Different data are
stored as different reports.
• To view reports in MAIN MENU, you have to login as admin. Go
to settings and click on reports. Let’s learn them one by one.
SALES REPORTS
DAILY ITEM REPORT
This report shows the item report for current day. You get the
report after day close
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MONTH WISE REPORT
This report will display the report for a selected month. You can choose the month that you want to view the report.
• Click on MONTH WISE REPORT.
• Select the month from the dropdown.
• Click VIEW button.
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CURRENT SALE REPORT
It shows the report of last sale report. Current sale report will be shown the details after day close.
• Click CURRENT SALE REPORT.
• Click VIEW button.
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DAYWISE REPORT SUMMARY
• Day wise report you can see the whole summary of sale, receive,
advance, expense and other related details.
DELIVERY REPORT
This report shows total delivery.
• Click DELIVERY REPORT.
• Choose FROM DATE and TO DATE.
• Click VIEW button.
DAY REPORTS
• Click day reports to view day wise sales details.
• Select day number and user.
• Click view button.
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TOTAL SALES REPORT
This report shows total sales report details.
• Click TOTAL SALES REPORT.
• Choose FROM DATE and TO DATE.
• Click View button.
INVENTORY REPORT
STOCK REPORT
You can view the stock report of each item here.
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STOCK RECEIVING REPORT
This report shows the stock receiving details. You can view date
wise report and batch number wise report.
STOCK TRANSFER
If you have returned any stock to the vendor, those details will
appear in this report.
STOCK RETURN
This report shows the stock return report.
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PROFIT REPORT
This report shows the profit details.
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SALES RANKING REPORT
This shows the sales report on the basis of its ranking.
INVENTORY REPORT
This report shows the inventory details.
COST REPORT
This report shows the cost details.
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EXPENSE REPORT
This report shows the expense details.
CUSTOMER REPORT
CUSTOMER CREDIT
This report shows the customer credit details.
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TAX REPORT
TAX REPORT
This report shows the tax details.
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PURCHASE GST REPORT
• Select the date range.
• You can see both sales and sales return report.
OTHER REPORT
WORK PERIOD REPORT
This report shows the work period details.
ATTENDENCE REPORT
This report shows the work period details.
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GIFT REPORT
This report shows the guest details.
SUMMARY
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SALES RETURN SUMMARY
• Select day number.
• Click view button.
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TRANSACTION SUMMARY
• Transfer details of products are shown in this window
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STEP 33 - LEARN ABOUT WORK PERIOD
Work period section is for viewing the working duration of currently logged in user. Before starting POS operations,
work period must be started. All the previous work periods of logged in user will be displayed in the main screen of
work period. In our shop if a cashier is available from 9 – 5 and another cashier continuous to work, let’s see how the
first cashier closes his work period. If you logged in as admin you can have access to everything in the ZKPOS. If you
are a cashier or any other user you will have only limited accessibility. Admin starts his work period automatically on
logging in other users should start their work period manually. Below picture shows the MAIN MENU in ZKPOS
SUPERMARKET, logged in by ADMIN.
If you are logged in as Cashier, you need petty cash to give to the customers, so before start working Admin should
grant the petty cash for the cashier. Let’s look at how an ADMIN can provide petty cash to the CASHIER.
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• Now to End work period, Go to MAIN MENU.
• Click on WORK PERIOD, in the right side of the window you can
see an END WORK PERIOD button. Click on it.
• Specify the BALANCE PETTY CASH in the field provided.
• Specify the reason to end work period and then click END WORK
PERIOD button.
• Click OK.
• You can view this report from WORK PERIOD REPORT.
• Login as ADMIN/CASHIER.
• From the MAIN MENU, click on POS. If you enabled wholesale
or retail module in the utility application then you will get the
interface.
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• Retail pos sales window is same as the supermarket itself.
• Figure shows the wholesale POS sales window.
• Select the product and click enter.
• Select the quantity and again click enter and continue with
settle button.
• You can see the whole transactions of that particular day here.
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• Enter the amount by clicking received amount field.
• Click day close.
• Click yes to the confirmation message.
• To close the day, click on DAY CLOSE button
Now day close is updated successfully. You can take print by selecting big or small print. If you want see the day close
report go to MAIN MENU, from the report options choose DAY CLOSE REPORT.
STEP 36 - TICKETS
Tickets indicate orders. It contains current day’s paid or unpaid invoices and previous day’s paid invoices. Tickets will
be shown under the conditions selected by ADMIN/USER.
• Go to MAIN MENU.
• Click on TICKETS from the dropdown.
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• If you click on any of the ticket available in the list, you can see
the products associated with that invoice.
• There is an option to PRINT the ticket details.
• If you know the invoice number, you can search it by using the
SEARCH button.
• On clicking the DISPLAY button, you will be redirected to the
Product Page where you can settle the bill if not settled yet.
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• Click on the delivery details.
• Select delivered from drop down.
• Click ok.
STEP 38 – ZK STORE
• Go to MAIN MENU.
• Click on the ZK Store from the dashboard.
• Open ZKSTORE.
• Enter the retailer code and serial number.
• Click VERIFY button.
• Click OK to the confirmation message.
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• After verifying the serial number.
• You will get login page to ZK store.
• If you already register in ZKSTORE, enter the credentials and
click LOGIN.
• If not create an account first.
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• After confirmation from the retailer side, login to the ZKSTORE
again.
• Now the activate button will be changed to INSTALL button
• Click install button.
• Click OK to the success massage.
• Now your software license gets activated. Please restart the
software to make changes.
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• You can change the password using change password option.
• Enter old password and new password.
• Please note that you need internet connection to activate the
license through ZK store.
• A pop up will be shown asking you the reason to open the cash
drawer.
• Select the reason.
• Write it in the text box if you have any other reason.
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STEP 40- SAFE MODE
You can move to anywhere without actually closing the software. The data you saved are secure and you can remove
the safe mode using.
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