RMS (Retail Management Systems)

System Requirements

.Net Framework 4 and above

Installation Instructions for Credit Cards

Enable Cardknox payment processing on RMS point-of-sale systems.

PART 1: Prepare each computer

1. Run a Z Report:

   1. Open the Store Operations POS.

   2. Press F5.

   3. Select Print Z Report.

2. Close the Store Operations POS.

3. Go to the Store Operations Administrator and click File > Configuration > EDC.

4. Select Do not use electronic capture draft software and click OK.

5. Repeat steps 1 and 2 on each register.

PART 2: Download and run the software

1. Download the Cardknox Updater plugin: https://cdn.cardknox.com/dl/updater.exe

2. Right-click on the downloaded program (Updater.exe), then click Run as administrator and choose Yes when prompted.

3. An input box will appear. Type fidelipayrms and click Enter.

4. You will be prompted to enter your Cardknox key and Merchant ID. (Developers should use their Cardknox test key and 123456 for the MID for testing.)

Installation Instructions for Other Payment Types

The following steps will enable additional payment types on the Cardknox gateway.

Installing Credit Card Capabilities

1. Open the Store Operations Manager and go to Database > Tender Types.

2. If Credit Card is not listed:

   1. Click on New.

   2. Type Credit Card in the Description field.

   3. Set the Tender Code and Display Order values.

3. Click OK.

4. Click Close.

Installing EBT Capabilities

PART 1: Configure or create EBTFS as a tender type

1. Open the Store Operations Manager and go to Database > Tender Types.

2. If EBTFS is listed as an existing tender type, select it, click on Properties, and continue to the next step. If it is not listed:

   1. Click on New.

   2. Type EBTFS in the Description field.

   3. Set the Tender Code and Display Order values.

3. In the Tender Type dropdown, select Food Stamps.

4. Click OK.

PART 2: Add an EBTFS button

1. Go to Database > Registers > Custom POS Buttons.

2. Click New.

3. On the popup window, fill in several fields:

   1. For the Style box, choose COM OBJECT (Session Object).

   2. For Caption, type EBT Balance.

   3. For Command, type FidelipayRMS.GetEBTFSBalance.

4. Click OK.

5. Click Close.

Installing Gift Card Capabilities

PART 1: Configure or create gift cards as a tender type

1. Open the Store Operations Manager and go to Database > Tender Types.

2. If Gift Card is listed as an existing tender type, select it and click Properties. Continue to the next step. If it is not listed:

   1. Click on New.

   2. Type Gift Card in the Description field.

   3. Type GC as the Tender Code.

   4. Set the Display Order value you desire.

3. In the Tender Type dropdown, select Other.

4. Click OK.

PART 2: Add a Gift Card button

1. Navigate to Database > Registers > Custom POS Buttons.

2. Click New.

3. In the window the pops up, you’ll need to fill in several fields:

   1. For the Style box, choose COM OBJECT (Session Object).

   2. For Caption, type Gift Card Balance.

   3. For Command, type FidelipayRMS.GetGiftBalance.

4. Click OK.

PART 3: Set option to enter the price at POS

1. Navigate to Database > Items.

2. Check if the Gift Card item exists. The description for the item should be Gift Card. If it is listed, select the item and click on Properties and continue to the next step. If it is not listed:

   1. Click on New.

   2. Select on Standard Item and click OK.

   3. Set Item Lookup Code as gc.

3. Select the Inventory tab and enter the appropriate information.

4. Select the Options tab.

5. Enable Must enter price at the POS.

6. Click OK.

Installing Tokens

The following steps will enable you to securely save cardholder information for future use.

PART 1: Enable tokens on your POS

1. Run C:\FPS_RMS_Plugin\FidelipayRMS.exe.

2. Go to the FidelipayRMSSettings tab:

   1. EnableTokenization, 1

   2. DB_Database, [YourDatabaseName]

   3. DB_Username, [YourDatabaseUserName]

   4. DB_Server, [YourServerIpAddress]

   5. DB_Password [YourPassword]

   6. Click Test Connection.

3. Close and save the Settings file.

PART 2: Add a Tokens button

1. Open the Store Operations Manager and go to Database > Registers > Custom POS Buttons.

2. Click New.

3. On the popup window, fill in several fields:

   1. For the Style box, choose COM OBJECT (Session Object).

   2. For Caption, type Save Card.

   3. For Command, type FidelipayRMS.SaveCard.

4. Click OK.

5. If Store Operations POS is currently running, restart it. If not, open it.

6. Click on Saved Card to test.

Connecting a Credit Card Pin Pad

PART 1: Download the device drivers For VeriFone Mx devices: 32 bit: cdn.cardknox.com/pe/drivers/verifone/verifone_unified_driver_installer_32.msi

64 bit: cdn.cardknox.com/pe/drivers/verifone/verifone_unified_driver_installer_64.msi

PART 2: Connect your terminal to RMS

1. Navigate to C:\FPS_RMS_Plugin\FidelipayRMS.exe.

2. Complete the form with the appropriate device settings.

3. Restart RMS and run a test transaction.

Add Cardknox variables to receipt

To show the Cardknox information on the RMS receipt, you need to add Session.Variable1 in the XML receipt. It includes the information below.

Card number Card Type Auth Code Tender Amount Transaction Type Response

XML to add:

<IF>
      <CONDITION> Len(Session.Variable1) </CONDITION>
      <THEN>
          <TABLE>
              <BORDER> tbNone </BORDER>
              <COLUMNHEADER>
                  <ALIGNMENT> "&lt;"  </ALIGNMENT>
                  <WIDTH>     PageWidth  </WIDTH>
                  <TEXT>      Session.Variable1  </TEXT>
              </COLUMNHEADER>
          </TABLE>
      </THEN>
  </IF>

Update existing receipt in RMS

PART 1: Locate the receipt currently in use

1. In Store Operations Manager, go to Database > Registers > Register List.

2. Select a register that is currently used and on which you wish to base the receipt.

3. Click Properties.

4. Click on the Receipt Printer 1 tab.

5. The receipt currently in use can be found in the Receipt Format field.

PART 2: Save the current receipt

1. In the Store Operations Manager, go to Database > Registers > Receipt Formats.

2. Select the sales receipt that is currently used.

3. Click Properties.

4. Use the Save As command to save the receipt as CurrentReceipt to the following location: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Retail Management System\StoreOperations\ReceiptTemplates

PART 3: Add Session.Variable1 to the receipt

1. Open the receipt in a text editor.

2. Choose the SUB in the XML receipt where you want to display the Cardknox information.

3. Copy paste the XML to add as listed in the “Add Cardknox variables to receipt“ section above and save it.

PART 4: Update RMS through the desktop icon

1. Open Store Operations Manager and go to Database > Registers > Receipt Formats.

2. On the right side of the window, click New.

3. Type plugin_receipt into both the Title and Description fields.

4. In the Sales field, click the magnifying glass.

5. Go to the following plugin folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft RetailManagementSystem\StoreOperations\ReceiptTemplates\Plugin

6. Select the current receipt name and click Open.

7. When you are prompted to update all transaction types, click Yes.

8. The Report box will still not have a file. Click the magnifying glass, select XReport.xml, and click Open.

9. Click OK and close the Receipt Formats window.

PART 5: Select the receipt format for each register

1. Go to Database > Registers > Register List and complete the following steps for each register:

   1. Select the register and click Properties.

   2. Choose the Receipt Printer 1 tab.

   3. In the Receipt Format box, click the magnifying glass.

   4. Select plugin_receipt and click OK.

2. After this has been completed for all of the registers, close the Registers window and restart the POS.

Note: Receipts generated by these instructions do not display an EBT or gift card balance. To add this capability, please email [e-mail].

Additional Features

Enable Cashback

Cashback Prompt on device

1. Navigate to Advanced Settings and set Allow Cashback = True

2. Set Enable Cashback = True

Add Cashback as an item

1. Navigate to FidelipayRMSSettings tab

2. Set Cashback Fee Item to a non inventory item

3. Navigate to Advanced Settings. Set CashbackAmountIncludedInAmount to True

Offline Transactions

Enable Offline transaction

1. Enable Offline Transactions in the FidelpayRMS Settings panel

2. Click “Display Prompt Before Continue”: This will bring a pop up on RMS before continuing to Offline mode.

3. Selecting "Require Customer Selection" will require a customer selected for offline.

4. Designate the max amount allowed for Offline transactions.

5. Select the Transaction Type allowed in Offline mode.

RMS database Version minimum SQL 2005

eWIC

Step 1: Create a new tender

1. Navigate to the RMS Manager > Database > Tender Types

2. Click on NEW

3. Set Description as eWIC

4. Set Tender Code as EBTW

Step 2: Enable eWIC

1. Enable eWIC in the FidelipayRMS Settings panel

2. "Secondary UPC Field Name": This can be used to use the Sub description for the UPC or PLU for eWIC.

3. "Discount item": Set a non-inventory item to be used for eWIC partial auth

4. "Discount reason code": Set a reason code to be used for eWIC partial auth

5. Ensure that your items lookup code matches the expected eWIC UPC or PLU code