Release Notes - April 2024

Release notes - Shopdesk POS - April 2024

Hi Everyone,

Here with another roundup of small-but-mighty updates to Shopdesk POS! We know that sometimes, it’s the tiniest steps in your daily workflow that feel like the biggest difference in a smoothly run day. That’s why our engineering team is working behind the scenes to resolve most common bugs, and instate popular requests that surprise-and-delight or simply help you get your work done easier – one ticket at a time.

Please find below our updates for April 2024:

1. [New Feature ⭐] Offline PWA App:

   We are thrilled to introduce the PWA (Progressive Web App) feature for Shopdesk, empowering you to work seamlessly even in offline mode. With this update, you can now access essential functionalities of Shopdesk without relying on an active internet connection. Below are the key highlights of this release:

   
   Offline Mode Capabilities:

   1. Invoice Complete: Effortlessly process complete invoice even in offline mode. Simply scan the SKU, and the app will automatically add the scanned products in the invoice so the user can easily punch the completed Sale just like in online mode.
      
      Please see the screenshot below:
      

      

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   2. Invoice Return: Effortlessly process returns even in offline mode. Simply scan the receipt, and the app will automatically open the return screen for the corresponding invoice, displaying all relevant order details.
      
      

      

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   3. Local Data Sync: Customers, products, inventory, and invoices will sync locally after the initial online loading. This ensures that critical data is readily available for offline use, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

      

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   4. Sign In with Internet: While initial sign-in requires an internet connection to fetch user details, once authenticated, all data will be accessible locally for offline use.

      

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   5. Module Switching: Seamlessly switch between modules, even in offline mode. All necessary data is loaded locally, enabling uninterrupted workflow and task management.

      

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   6. Auto Sync Inventory: Automatically sync inventory changes made during offline mode once the POS goes back online, ensuring accurate and up-to-date inventory management.

2. [New Feature ⭐] New UI for the Shopdesk POS

   We are thrilled to introduce the latest update to Shopdesk, featuring a brand-new user interface (UI) designed to elevate your point-of-sale experience. It focuses on enhancing usability, providing valuable insights, and empowering you to make informed decisions to drive business growth. Below are the key highlights of the new UI:
   

   1. Impressive Dashboard with Accurate Data:

   Experience the power of data visualization with our impressive dashboard. Gain immediate access to accurate and up-to-date information on sales, inventory, and customer trends. Monitor your business performance at a glance and make informed decisions to optimize operations and maximize profitability.
   

   

   
   
   b. Sell Module for Shopdesk:

   Streamline your sales process with the enhanced Sell module. Enjoy a sleek and intuitive interface that simplifies product selection, order creation, and checkout. With seamless integration of inventory management and payment processing, completing transactions has never been easier or more efficient.
   

   

   Screenshot 2.2
   
   c. Reports in New UI:

   Unlock actionable insights with our comprehensive reporting tools integrated into the new UI. Generate detailed reports on sales performance, inventory levels, customer behavior, and more. Visualize data trends, identify opportunities for growth, and make data-driven decisions to stay ahead of the competition.

   

   Screenshot 2.3

3. [New Enhancment 🚀] SAP Integration with Shopdesk

   Seamlessly integrate Shopdesk with SAP, one of the leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This integration enables:

   
   a. Real-time Data Synchronization:
   Synchronize data between Shopdesk and SAP in real-time, ensuring consistency and accuracy across your business processes.
   
   b. Streamlined Workflows:
   Eliminate manual data entry and streamline workflows by leveraging the full power of SAP within Shopdesk.
   
   c. Operational Efficiency:
   Drive operational efficiency and business growth by leveraging SAP's advanced capabilities to optimize your retail operations
   
   

Milestones - Checklists

• More Omni-channel abilities.

• Stability Across Shopdesk
  

🤩 Message to Shopdesk Users 🤩:

Our goal is to make your workday smoother and more efficient. With these enhancements, we are focused on refining your experience, ensuring that your tasks are easier and more streamlined within Shopdesk.

Thank you for choosing Shopdesk for your business needs. Here's to a more seamless and productive workday for you and your team! 🚀

Happy Invoicing! 😄