Author: Appetize

Connect 5.1.536

New Features:

  1. “Carry Over” option when creating inventory reports that allows automatically Count In vendors with their current inventory items Quantity as Quantity In.
  2. Event Calendar list on corporate view for all venues in the corporate. User can add, edit and delete Events from within the Corporate view.
  3. Corporate Venue Groups. Every Event can be assigned to specific Venue Groups.
  4. You can assign a unique ID to Events in Corporate View which will help track specific data for tours with the new Tour view.
  5. Information about “Vendor Groups” are added to Reports.
  6. Improvement with the Corporate login – corporate user can easily go back to the overview.
  7. Tours for shows/teams that span across multiple venues in one corporate view. Run reports against a tour to see sales spanned certain days across multiple venues.
  8. You can add custom emails per vendor now. Upload your own graphic and text to each email that is sent.

Changes:

  1. “Track Inventory” switch is moved from Vendor Role to a separate tab in the inventory vendor.
  2. All vendor inventory settings editable in inventory view.
  3. “Add price override” setting for Mixers is disabled.

Bug Fixes:

  1. UI bugs (switch states not showing up property).
  2. Counting items in Inventory. Inventory value in Venue section block the sale, when “Allow sold out sales” is set to “No”.
  3. Checkout improvements.
  4. Live Report is not updated in Safari – the issue occurs on iPod and iPad.
  5. No possibility to edit Vendors.
  6. Vendor image is removed when form is saved.
  7. Bottle image for alcohol mixer is cleared when changed item’s price in the list.
  8. Editing email on order details.

Activate 5.0.2

Small incremental bug fix update.

– Fixed an issue with track data from older readers with usage with Bridgepay accounts with Chase Paymentech

– Fixed an issue with signature amount not rotating when screen is rotated.

Connect 5.0.528

New Features:

  1. Finalize Day View has been added. Finalize Day allows for storing bills/coins count for each employee at the end of the event from Activate. This can be found under the Event menu option.

Changed:

  1. Improved protection against CSRF attacks.
  2. Vendor seat selection UI improved.
  3. Expired sessions automatically redirect to login screen.
  4. Alert added when regular user tries to edit global Permission Set.
  5. “Add Subvendor” button label changed to “Add Sub”.
  6. Tooltips added on Connect Roles and Reports pages.

Fixed:

  1. UI bugs on mobile devices.
  2. Layout name changes color after editing.
  3. New settings for vendor/sub vendor not stored when editing in IE10.
  4. Report subscription not sending emails automatically.
  5. Vendor filtering in Reports shows deleted vendors.
  6. Confirmation alert not shown on deleting category group.
  7. New Event creation fixes.
  8. Custom vendor switches in item editing bugs.
  9. Editing item price in the list not working.
  10. “Promo applies to” button shown for all promo code types.

Activate 5.0

New Features:

  1. Ability to mark any item in cart as free using promo code with new award type: Item Level Discount. Appetize user can tap item in cart and mark it as free using “Actions” panel in the app. Item is not counted into subtotal or included in reports.
  2. We introduce Bank capabilities to track cash flow during event. Employee is able to enter cash amount for Event Start, Shift Close, mark Cash Additions and Drops through the night. Cash flow summary is available in Finalize Day view under “Register Summary” section.
  3. New Wristband data downloading mechanism. When wristband downloader is enabled data is automatically downloaded on login and refreshed every 60 seconds to track any changes (users being added or removed from the venue). Wristband data can be manually re-fetched using menu button. Time elapsed since last refresh is shown in the refresh button.
  4. Products can now be paired with “upsell items” in Connect. When user is adding one item to cart they can be asked if they want to purchase another (upsell) product of the same type.
  5. PIN requirement can be enabled for Wristband payment. When this setting is enabled user is prompted for PIN when using wristband at checkout.
  6. Sync All non-credit button in All Orders view in Restaurant mode which closes cash and House orders in Pending Closed section while leaving Credit Card orders open.
  7. Void groups/Refund reasons are supported. When Refund reasons are set in Connect user is prompted to select one of them on refunding order in Activate.
  8. Item photo animation when adding item to cart in iPhone.
  9. Printer/swiper status shown in the login screen.

Changes:

  1. “Nearby Beacon payments available” alert shown only in menu view.
  2. User is unable to remove any split after Split payment failure.
  3. Name is not required field on Credit Card swipe.
  4. Seat confirmation alert shown before Contactless payment.
  5. iPhone version performance improvements.
  6. Tappable area in iPhone version enlarged.
  7. First screen automatically sets to Quick Checkout keyboard view when there’s no items and Quick Checkout is enabled.

Bug Fixes:

  1. Cancelled Checks are stored locally. Tab already exists alert is shown when using same text/seat/CC after cancelling Check order. Tab opened alert shown on logout even when all Check orders were cancelled.
  2. Print error messages shown when running declined orders in background.
  3. Syncing offline orders in background may interrupt applying promo code in iPhone version.
  4. Handling “Show Finalize Day” Push Notification issues.
  5. Payment grid in split payments shaking on rotation.
  6. Card Present info wiped out after Credit Card data update.
  7. Cash drawer opening when syncing offline order.
  8. Blank CC screen shown when swiping card using Infinea reader (iPod).
  9. Crash on multiple “Run Declines” Push Notification.
  10. iPhone KDS crashes and UI issues.
  11. Missing top menu after changing payment of a Check in Pending Closed.
  12. Clock In status change crash.
  13. Item update and categories bugs.
  14. Crash on tapping “Sort by seat” in All Orders view.
  15. Calculation rounding issue.
  16. Crash on rapid switching between menu sections.
  17. Check order duplicated in “Check Orders” after closing in Restaurant mode.
  18. Crash on cancelling already processed split payment.
  19. Seat confirmation issues.
  20. Item photos duplicated when dragging items in iPhone.
  21. Crash when logging to an account with scrolling disabled.
  22. Force logout after transaction not working in iPhone.
  23. Crash on making Add or Waste operation in second Inventory report.
  24. Rare crash on switching between All Orders/Menu view.
  25. Database error in split by item payment for checks.