Dual Display

Quick Guide LS Retail NAV 5.05.01

Author Date

: EMA : August 2008

Copyright 2008, LS Retail ehf. All rights reserve . All tra e!ar"s #elo$g to their respe%tive hol ers.

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1 Introduction.......................................................................................................................... 1 &.& 'urpose of this o%u!e$t............................................................................................& &.2 (u$%tio$al )vervie*.................................................................................................... & !se Cases and "usiness #rocesses ................................................................................. 2.& +$stalli$g the .,E- Dual Display..................................................................................2 2.2 A%tivati$g a .,E- Dual Display 'rofile.......................................................................... 2./ +!port the DE(A0L- profile fro! setup 1!l file...........................................................2 2.. Mo ify the 'ay!e$t Li$e (o$t i$ the 3our$al...............................................................4 2.5 A the 6ro*ser Co!po$e$t to the SALES state......................................................&& 2.2 A 6ro*ser 0RLs for +te!s.....................................................................................&5

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1 Introduction
1.1 #urpose o$ t%is docu&ent
-he purpose of this o%u!e$t is to give a$ overvie* of the .,E- Dual Display fu$%tio$. +t is i$te$ e for te%h$i%al staff to i$stall the syste! a$ for %o$sulta$ts to lear$ ho* to use it.

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-he Dual Display %o$figuratio$ is o$e i$ LS Retail <Mi%rosoft Dy$a!i%s ,A=>. 0si$g setup for!s you %a$ %reate a $e* Dual Display 'rofile that %o$tai$s the )((L+,E, SALES a$ 'A?ME,- states. ?ou the$ %o$figure ea%h state #y setti$g the layout a$ properties of %o!po$e$ts. So!e properties are lo%ate o$ the #(S Dual Display State setup %ar <State spe%ifi% properties>, li"e positio$, *i th a$ height. -hese properties %a$ #e %ha$ge #et*ee$ states. )ther properties li"e +ournal fo$ts a$ %olors are lo%ate o$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card <'rofile spe%ifi% properties> a$ *ill $ot %ha$ge #et*ee$ states. +f the Dual Display solutio$ is i$stalle o$ the %o!puter you are *or"i$g o$ you %a$ easily previe* ea%h state #y lau$%hi$g the Dual Display appli%atio$ fro! Dy$a!i%s ,av to sho* the state you are *or"i$g o$. After %o$figuratio$ is o$e you e1port the %o$figuratio$ files <1!l files> i$to a fol er that *ill #e your Dual Display 'rofile fol er. -his fol er *ill %o$tai$ the 1!l files that %o$trol to layout of the appli%atio$ alo$g *ith other files. )ther files !ight #e #a%"grou$ i!ages a$ ht!l files possi#ly. -o li$" a Dual Display 'rofile to a ')S ter!i$al you sele%t the Dual Display 'rofile i$ the har *are profile that is use #y the ')S ter!i$al. @he$ this li$" has #ee$ set the ')S *ill start to up ate the Dual Display uri$g sale. -he follo*i$g pi%ture sho*s a$ e1a!ple of a SALES state that sho*s a +ournal, "it&ap, -otals a$ Ite& Vie* areas.

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!se Cases and "usiness #rocesses

.1 Installin. t%e .N/- Dual Display

Ru$ the setup <.!si> file for the LS Retail Dual Display Solutio$.

,ote that if you %ha$ge the fol er for the setup you *ill have to %ha$ge the Dual Display fol er of the DDE(A0L-E Dual Display 'rofile i$ LS Retail De!o Data to #e a#le to e1port %ha$ges fro! that profile to the %orre%t fol er.

After sele%ti$g the setup fol er %li%" Ne0t a$ Close u$til i$stallatio$ fi$ishes.

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@he$ i$stallatio$ is o$e, the syste! *ill have i$serte the follo*i$g files:

-he DE(A0L- fol er %o$tai$s a e!o profile. -his profile shoul #e the sa!e as the o$e shippe *ith LS Retail De!o Data. LSDDClie$t.o%1 is the Dual Display Clie$t <A%tiveF> use *ithi$ LS Retail <Dy$a!i% ,A=>. LSDualDisplay.e1e is the Dual Display Appli%atio$ <.,E- 2.0 @i$(or!s Appli%atio$>. LSDualDisplayLog.t1t *ill #e ge$erate the first ti!e you ru$ the Dual Display Appli%atio$. -o test *ether i$stallatio$ *as su%%essful you %a$ si!ply ru$ the LSDualDisplay.e1e file. +f a se%o$ ary !o$itor e1ists, the ual isplay *i$ o* *ill appear o$ the se%o$ ary !o$itor, other*ise o$ the efault !o$itor. -he Dual Display Appli%atio$ *ill ru$ DSyste! Mo alE *hi%h !ea$s it *ill ru$ o$ top of all other appli%atio$s a$ *ill $ot allo* a$y *i$ o*s or ialogs fro! other appli%atio$s to pop up i$ fro$t of it. -he Dual Display e!o *i$ o* shoul start i$ a$ )((L+,E state a$ sho* a$ LS Retail sli esho*. -he appli%atio$ %a$ #e "ille #y ou#le %li%"i$g o$ a$ e!pty area of the *i$ o*. -hat is, %lose to the #or ers, outsi e of the sli sho* i!age. -he appli%atio$ %a$, of %ourse, also #e "ille *ith -as" Ma$ager. +$ a pra%ti%al setup you *oul typi%ally a the LSDualDisplay.e1e to the startup appli%atio$s of *i$ o*s to have it ru$ everyti!e *i$ o*s is starte .

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Acti)atin. a .N/- Dual Display #ro$ile

-he .,E- Dual Display profile is li$"e to a Gar *are 'rofile. -o a%tivate a Dual Display o$ a har *are profile sele%t the D.,E-E optio$ i$ the Dual Display fiel o$ the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card a$ sele%t DDefaultE as the .,E- Dual Display 'rofile.

@he$ the ')S Startup for! is ope$e a$ this ')S Gar *are 'rofile is a%tive, the syste! *ill se$ a$ i$itialiHatio$ reIuest to the Dual Display *ith the sele%te Dual Display 'rofile. -he Dual Display *ill start i$ a$ )((L+,E state a$ %ha$ge to SALES state *he$ the Mai$ ')S (or! is ope$e a$ fi$ally go to 'A?ME,- state *he$ the ')S e$ters the 'ay!e$tJ-otal state.

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-he follo*i$g pi%tures sho* the releatio$ship #et*ee$ ')S States a$ Dual Display States.
#(S Startup 'or&2 Dual Display (''LIN/ state

#(S 3ain 'or& 4Sales State5

Dual Display SAL/S state

#(S 3ain 'or& 4-otal State5

Dual Display #A63/N- state

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I&port t%e D/'A!L- pro$ile $ro& setup 0&l $ile

+$ this use %ase *e *ill i!port the DE(A0L- e!o profile, fro! the SE-0'.FML file, that is i$stalle *ith the Dual Display solutio$. -he steps are: &. )pe$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile List fro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card 2. +!port the DE(A0L- profile. Step 1. (ro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card, ope$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile List #y pressi$g the lookup #utto$ i$ the .N/- Dual Display #ro$ile fiel . Step . (ro! the Dual Display #ro$ile List sele%t +!port fro! the #ro$ile !e$u #utto$. Sele%t the SE-0'.FML file fro! the DE(A0L- ire%tory u$ er the i$stallatio$ ire%tory. -ypi%ally the full path to this file *oul #e C:K'rogra! (ilesKLS RetailK-ool#o1KLS Retail Dual DisplayKDE(A0L-KSE-0'.FML.

After the i!port you shoul see the DE(A0L- Dual Display 'rofile a

e to the list.

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3odi$y t%e #ay&ent Line 'ont in t%e +ournal

+$ this use %ase *e *ill !o ify the fo$t for 'ay!e$t li$es i$ the DE(A0L- Dual Display 'rofile. -he steps are: &. 2. /. .. )pe$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card fro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card Cha$ge the 'ay!e$t fo$t a$ %olor. E1port the %ha$ges. 'revie* the %ha$ges.

Step 1. (ro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card, ope$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile List #y pressi$g the lookup #utto$ i$ the .N/- Dual Display #ro$ile fiel a$ sele%ti$g the profile fro! the profile list.

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Step . )$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card sele%t the +ournal ta#. 'ress the assist #utto$ i$ the #ay&ent9'ont fiel a$ sele%t Arial 6la%" fo$t <6)LD style> fro! the 'ont ialog a$ press (:.

-he$ pi%" a gree$ fore%olor for the pay!e$t li$es fo$t #y pressi$g the assist #utto$ i$ the #ay&ent9'.Color fiel a$ sele%ti$g the %olor fro! the Color ialog.

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Step 7. E1port the %ha$ges to the FML Co$figuratio$ file #y sele%ti$g the /0port fu$%tio$ fro! the #ro$ile !e$u #utto$. -he 'rofile Co$figuratio$ file <SE-0'.FML> *ill #e e1porte to a fol er *ith the sa!e $a!e as the 'rofile <DDE(A0L-E i$ this %ase> u$ er the lo%atio$ of the LS Dual Display Appliatio$. -he lo%atio$ i$ this e1a!ple *ill the$ #e %:Kprogra! filesKls retailKtool#o1Kls retail ual isplayKDE(A0L-KSE-0'.FML. Step 8. -he Dual Display solutio$ offers a *ay to previe* states. Si$%e the 3our$al has #ee$ set o$ the SALES a$ 'A?ME,- states i$ the DE(A0L- profile <i$ the e!o ata> *e %a$ previe* either the SALES or the 'A?ME,- state to see the effe%t of our %ha$ges. -o previe* the SALES State ope$ the #(S Dual Display State Card ! #y sele%ti$g the State;<SAL/S fro! the #ro$ile !e$u #utto$.

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-he$ fro! the State !e$u #utto$ sele%t #re)ie* <N(-/: that the Dual Display Appli%atio$ !ust not #e ru$$i$g *he$ you o this.>

-he Dual Display #re)ie* *ill sho* all possi#le li$e types i$ the 7our$al so you *ill $o* see the Cree$ 6)LD (o$t for the 'ay!e$t Li$e. -he Dual Display #re)ie* *ill sho* a s!all 1 #utto$ i$ the upper right %or$er *here you %a$ %lose the previe*.

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Add t%e "ro*ser Co&ponent to t%e SAL/S state

+$ this 0se Case *e *ill !a"e roo! for the 6ro*ser Co!po$e$t i$ the SALES state #y resiHi$g the +te! =ie* Co!po$e$t a$ a i$g the 6ro*ser Co!po$e$t a#ove it. -he steps are: &. )pe$ the SALES State Car fro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card. 2. 0si$g the Layout /ditor, resiHe the Ite& Vie* %o!po$e$t a$ a %o!po$e$t. /. E1port the %ha$ges. .. 'revie* the %ha$ges.

the "ro*ser

Step 1. (ro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card, ope$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card #y pressi$g the lookup #utto$ i$ the .N/- Dual Display #ro$ile fiel a$ sele%ti$g the profile fro! the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile List. (ro! the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card sele%t State;<SAL/S fro! the #ro$ile !e$u #utto$.

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Step . )pe$ the Layout /ditor fro! the State !e$u #utto$.

ResiHe the Ite& Vie* area #y hol i$g o*$ the left !ouse #utto$ o*$ o$ the top of the area *hile raggi$g it o*$.

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the "ro*ser area usi$g the Settin.s !e$u #utto$. Settin.s AL "ro*ser AL S%o*.

ResiHe a$ !ove the "ro*ser to the lo%atio$ a#ove the +te! =ie*. 'ress the Sa)e #utto$ a$ %lose the for!. +$ the #(S Dual Display State Card you %a$ $o* see the positio$ a$ siHe <i$ pi1els> of the "ro*ser o$ the "ro*ser ta#.

?ou %a$ set the efault <starti$g> 0RL i$ the "ro*ser9!RL fiel .

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Step 7. E1port the %ha$ges to the FML Co$figuratio$ file #y sele%ti$g the /0port fu$%tio$ fro! the State !e$u #utto$. -he 'rofile Co$figuratio$ file <SALES.FML> *ill #e e1porte to a fol er *ith the sa!e $a!e as the 'rofile <DDE(A0L-E i$ this %ase> u$ er the lo%atio$ of the LS Dual Display Appliatio$. -he lo%atio$ i$ this e1a!ple *ill #e C:K'rogra! (ilesKLS RetailK-ool#o1KLS Retail Dual DisplayKDE(A0L-KSALES.1!l Step 8. Sele%t #re)ie* fro! the State !e$u #utto$. ,ote that the Dual Display appli%atio$ !ust $ot #e ru$$i$g a$ the Dual Display solutio$ #e i$stalle o$ the !a%hi$e you are usi$g.

-he efault 0RL *ill #e sho*$ i$ the "ro*ser area.

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Add "ro*ser !RLs $or Ite&s

+$ this 0se %ase *e *ill %reate Dual Display +te! 0RLs. -his *ill !a"e the Dual Display Appli%atio$ s*it%h *e# pages <,avigate> *he$ iffere$t ite!s are e$tere i$to the 3our$al. -he steps are. &. )pe$ the +te! 0rlMs (or! fro! the #(S Dual Diplay #ro$ile card. 2. A a 0rl for ALL +te!s <$o filter>. /. A a spe%ifi% 0rl for Ite& Cate.ory CL)-G+,C. .. A a spe%ifi% 0rl for Ite& Cate.ory CL)-G+,C a$ #roduct Group ME,AS Clothi$g. 5. A a spe%ifi% 0rl for Ite& .0040. 2. -est %ha$ges #y starti$g the DE(A0L- Dual Display 'rofile a$ selli$g ite!s i$ the ')S. Step 1. (ro! the #(S 1ard*are #ro$ile Card, ope$ the #(S Dual Display #ro$ile Card #y pressi$g the lookup #utto$ i$ the .N/- Dual Display #ro$ile fiel a$ sele%t the profile fro! the list.

Sele%t the Ite& !rl>s optio$ o$ the #ro$ile !e$u #utto$.

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Step . A a D efaultE url. A url *ith Ite& No., Ite& Cate.ory a$ #roduct Group e!pty. -his url *ill #e sho*$ for all ite!s that o $ot fit a !ore spe%ifi% filter %riteria. ,ote that you %a$ use DN&E i$ the url a$ it *ill #e repla%e #y the ite! $u!#er of the ite! #ei$g a e to the Dual Display.

Step 7. A a url for ite!s i$ the CL)-G+,C Ite& Cate.ory. -his url *ill #e sho*$ for all ite!s that o $ot fit a !ore spe%ifi% filter %riteria.

Step 8. A a url for ite!s i$ the CL)-G+,C Ite& Cate.ory a$ ME,AS #roduct Group.

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Step 5. A a url to ite! $u!#er .0040. -ype <or loo"up> .0040 i$ the Ite& No. fiel a$ it *ill populate the Ite& Cate.ory a$ #roduct Group fiel s. -his url *ill #e sho*$ for ite! .0040 o$ly.

Step =. Ru$ the Dual Display Appli%atio$ <LSDualDisplay.e1e>. Startup the LS Retail ')S a$ ru$ it *ith a ')S ter!i$al that is %o$figure to use a har *are profile *ith the .,E- Dual Display. @he$ you e$ter the S-AR- !e$u of the ')S the Dual Display shoul go i$to SALES state a$ sho* the "ro*ser i$ the upper right %or$er. -he Default url *ill #e ***.lsretail.%o!. ?ou *ill o$ly see the upper left %or$er of the LS Retail *e#site #e%ause the "ro*ser %o!po$e$t siHe is s!aller tha$ the *e# itself.

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Sell ite! $u!#er .0040 a$ you *ill see the Dual Display "ro*ser %o!po$e$t %ha$ge.

Sell ite! $u!#er .0020 *hi%h is i$ the ME,AS #roduct Group a$ *ill see the "ro*ser %ha$ge agai$.

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Sell ite! $u!#er .0050 *hi%h is i$ the CL)-G+,C Ite& Cate.ory #ut $ot i$ the ME,AS #roduct Group a$ you get a $e* url i$ the "ro*ser.

(i$ally sell ite! $u!#er 50000 *hi%h is i$ the S-A-+),AR? Ite& Cate.ory a$ you *ill get the efault url agai$.

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Appendix A
-he ual isplay solutio$ %o$sists of 2 !ai$ %o!po$e$ts. -he Dual Display Appli%atio$ a$ the Dual Display Clie$t <A%itveF>. -he Dual Display Appli%atio$ rea s its %o$figuratio$ fro! 1!l files that %a$ #e ge$erate *ith setup for!s i$ Dy$a!i%s ,av <LS Retail>. LS Retail the$ uses the Dual Display Clie$t o%1 to se$ i$sta$t i$for!atio$ su%h as 7our$al li$es, total figures, ite! i!ages et%. to the Appli%atio$ uri$g a tra$sa%tio$. -he follo*i$g pi%ture sho*s a$ overvie* of the Dual Display solutio$. -he 2 !ai$ %o!po$e$t a$ their relatio$ship. -he Dual Dipslay Cile$t <A%tiveF> is use fro! *ithi$ LS Retail to i$itiate a %o$$e%tio$ to the Dual Display Appli%atio$. -he i$it %all se$ s over the profile that is to #e use . -his *ill have the Dual Display appli%atio$ rea the profile %o$figuratio$ uri$g i$it. -his typi%ally happe$s *he$ the ')S Startup for! is ope$e i$ LS Retail. @he$ the i$it is fi$ishe LS Retail *ill se$ a reIuest to sho* the )((L+,E state. @he$ the ')S Mai$ for! is ope$e LS Retail se$ a reIuest to sho* the SALES state et%. +$ the sales state, LS Retail se$ s i$for!atio$ over uri$g a tra$sa%tio$ <at the eve$t of $e* li$es i$ the 7our$al>. -he Dual Display Clie$t <A%tiveF> is esig$e to a%%ept ataJreIuests *ithout stalli$g the syste!. A !ai$ threa a%%epts the ata, pa%"s it i$to a !essage <strea!a#le over the $et*or"> a$ puts it i$to a !essage Iueue <*ith !a1 le$gth .0>. A se%o$ <*or"er> threa *ill ha$ hel the so%"et %o$$e%tio$ to the appli%atio$ a$ pi%" !essages fro! the Iueue *he$ %o$$e%te a$ se$ the!. +$ the appli%atio$ the !essage are re%eive tra$salate a$ se$ to the !o ulesJareas i$ Iuestio$. +f the ata is a $e* ite! <*ith pi%ture> the ata *ill #e se$t to the 7our$al as *ell as the ite! vie*. +f the ata is a $e* total figure it *ill go to the total area et%.

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