MicroBiz Version 12.0 Release Notes.pdf

MicroBiz Version 12.0 Release Notes (03/24/2006)

New Features:
1. Signature Pin Pad HHP TT8810: Integrated with new pin pad; customer signatures stored in 'signatur.dbf' and printable on receipts using Invoice# 6.
2. New 40-column Invoice: Invoice# 6 with signature and barcode, recommended for use with new pin pad.
3. New Sales Graph: Offers various sales and profit graphs, customizable chart types.
4. Advanced Customer Lookup: Allows searching and filtering customer records using any combination of data fields.
5. Reprint Old Close Outs: Stores up to 99 old close out reports, enabling reprinting of reports beyond the previous 10.
6. Page Number Entry for Reports: Allows entering specific page numbers to print, available with trigger file NEWREPO9.MBZ.

Enhancements:
1. Close Outs: 80-column close out report includes department description.
2. Customers: Additional phone field, navigation arrows for browsing customers, default 'Save customer check information' option for statements.
3. Hardware Settings: 'Open Cash Drawer for Debit Card Receipts' option added.
4. Import/Export Data: Ability to import new SKUs and update existing descriptions and prices on demand.
5. Inventory: Inventory item history for previous years, automatic price scheme code assignment.
6. Inventory Reports: Option to print Physical Count Report by Bin location.
7. Purchase Orders: 'F2-Save-Receipt' allows receiving PO items and saving the session without finalizing.
8. Invoice Types: Default changes, customer account number printing, new layouts for Layaway transactions.
9. Reports: Bottle Deposit Report removed from Non-Liquor Module, Tax by Area Report layout improved.
10. Security: Split Add/Edit Product security options.
11. Tools: General Barcode option available during PO receipt, new CAM Stryper100 barcode printer added.

Before Installation:
- Review release notes.
- Be on MicroBiz Business/Liquor/Bike Controller Series for Windows version 6.5 or above.
- Verify serial number authorization with Technical Support before downloading.
- Backup BizWin and Business directories before upgrade.