| Point of Sale (POS) |
| Bar code scanning at the POS |
| Integrated credit card processing/authorization from the POS |
| Ability to issue, track, and redeem gift certificates from the POS |
| Customer loyalty card support (ability to swipe and authorize loyalty cards at POS) |
| Frequent buyer program support (ability to track points for each customer) |
| Issue, track, and redeem gift cards at POS |
| Create, track, and view quotes from POS |
| Integrated gift registry system |
| Create work orders (repair/service orders) |
| Create and track customers (name, address, email, etc) |
| Track and calculate commissions for each sales person |
| Marketing promotion & advertising campaign tracking (track promotions at the POS so you can tell which ads pull the best) |
| Inventory |
| Integrated (built in) purchasing |
| Track inventory by category/classification |
| Track inventory by department |
| Track inventory by matrix or color/size tables (at least 250 tables) |
| Track inventory by serial number |
| Support kits (allows you to group products together and sell them all at once) |
| Handle gasoline pricing (to 3 decimal places) |
| Consignment inventory tracking |
| Handle special order tracking |
| Automatic purchase order generation based on order levels |
| Interface to a 3rd party Open to Buy Planning application |
| Integrated (built in) Open to Buy Planning module |
| Accounting & Bookkeeping |
| Integrated (built in) accounts receivable module |
| Integrated (built in) accounts payable module |
| Integrated (built in) bank reconciliation |
| Integrated (built in) general ledger module |
| Integrated (built in) payroll module |
| Interface to QuickBooks Accounting software |
| Interface to Peachtree Accounting software |
| Interface to MYOB Accounting software |
| Interface to MAS 90 Accounting software |
| Interface to Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) Accounting software |
| Interface to Simply Accounting software |
| General |
| Report generator / writer (ability to create custom reports) |
| Ability to create mailing lists based on customer demographics and sales history |
| Customer activity scheduling (ability to schedule phone calls, appointments, and tasks for customers) |
| Password protection security for each module |
| Touch screen capabilities |
| ODBC compliant database (allows you to connect and read the database from other applications like Access, Crystal Reports, etc.) |
| Multi user (network) support |
| Network fail safe features (ability to keep ringing sales when network is down) |
| Multi-store data sharing features (ability to share, view, and update various database information from more than one store location) |
| Peripherals |
| Cash drawer support (pops drawer automatically) |
| Signature capture pad support (for credit card approval) |
| Stores digital receipt and signature for future retrieval/reprint |
| Integrated weighing scale (sends the weight of an item to the POS) |
| Pole display (displays purchase information for the customer to see) |
| Receipt printer support |
| Bar code printer (generates barcodes for scanning at POS) |
| Supports portable hand-held terminals for physical inventory counting |
| Supports portable hand-held terminals for invoicing/order entry |
| Integrated MICR check verification support (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) |
| eCommerce / Shopping Cart Interface |
| Ability to import eCommerce orders from the website into the POS system |
| Ability to export inventory information (product number, description, on-hand quantity, price) from the POS software to the website shopping cart |
| Orders and inventory are updated automatically in real-time (updated almost instantly and does not require manual importing/exporting) |
| Ablity to integrate with Yahoo Stores |
| Restaurant Industry Features |
| Supports Kitchen Video Display |
| Menu Management Module |
| Drink Management Module & Reporting |
| Reservations and Seating Management Module |
| Ability to Split/Combine Bills |
| Take-out/Delivery Service Management |
| CallerID Integration |
| Delivery Dispatch & Routing |
| Labor Scheduler and Management Module |
| Additional Modules |
| Integrated (built in) work order & service management module (robust work order module that includes ability to track symptoms, requested repairs, work order status, completed repairs, technician, requested service date, delivery date, and so on.) |
| Integrated rental & reservations module |
| Integrated service scheduling calendar (ability to schedule services like massages, repairs, on-site services, hair cuts, etc.) |