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Oracle® Retail Xstore Point-of-Service Mobile User Guide
Release 18.0
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16 Pre-Sale Transactions

A Pre-Sale Transaction is typically performed when a customer wants to purchase an item that is not currently available for sale in the store. Pre-sale transactions have the following requirements:

This chapter describes the following topics:

Pre-Sale Account Transactions

  1. From the Sale screen Context Menu, select Extended Transaction.

    Figure 16-1 Extended Transaction Menu

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    Description of ''Figure 16-1 Extended Transaction Menu''

  2. Click Pre-Sale.

    The window that opens will depend upon whether a customer is associated with the transaction and, if so, whether that customer has any existing pre-sales accounts.

If a customer is associated with the transaction

When a customer has been associated with the current transaction, the system automatically searches the database to locate any open Pre-Sale accounts for this customer.

If a customer has not been associated with the transaction

When there is no customer associated with the current transaction, the Pre-Sale Search form displays. You have the following options:

Figure 16-4 Pre-Sale Search Form

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Description of ''Figure 16-4 Pre-Sale Search Form''

  • Select Set Up New to create a new Pre-Sale account. After associating a customer with the transaction, continue with Creating a Pre-Sale Transaction.

  • To search for a Pre-Sale account, enter search criteria.

    • Account ID - The Pre-Sale account identifier.

    • Last Name - The Pre-Sale account owner's last name.

    • First Name - The Pre-Sale account owner's first name.

    • Customer ID - The Pre-Sale account owner's customer Id.

    • Phone # - The Pre-Sale account owner's phone number.

  • Select Process.

    • If there are no Pre-Sale accounts matching your search criteria, you will see a message indicating no accounts were found. See Figure 16-2.

    • If at least one Pre-Sale account matches your search criteria, the account or accounts are listed in the Pre-Sale Account Search Results Form. See Figure 16-3.

      • Select Back to return to the Sale screen.

  • Add items to the transaction.

  • When you are done creating the pre-sale:

    • Click Exit Pre-Sale to perform other actions in the transaction.

    • Click Amount Due to tender the transaction. Xstore prompts for the deposit amount.

  • Press Enter to confirm the deposit amount.


    Note:

    Pre-sale items must be paid in full at setup. You cannot change the deposit amount.

    Continue the transaction.

Creating a Pre-Sale Transaction

  1. After a customer is associated with the transaction, scan or enter the Pre-Sale item ID.

    Figure 16-5 Pre-Sale Item ID Prompt

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    Description of ''Figure 16-5 Pre-Sale Item ID Prompt''

  2. You have the following options at the Pre-Sale screen before tendering:

  3. After adding items to the Pre-Sale, select Exit Pre-Sale to exit Pre-Sale mode and return to sale mode before tendering the sale.

    Figure 16-7 Exit Pre-Sale Option

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    Description of ''Figure 16-7 Exit Pre-Sale Option''

  4. When prompted, press Enter to accept the deposit amount. Pre-Sale items must be paid in full at setup.

    Figure 16-8 Pre-Sale Deposit Amount Prompt

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    Description of ''Figure 16-8 Pre-Sale Deposit Amount Prompt''


    Note:

    You cannot over tender a Pre-Sale.

    You cannot override the deposit amount. Pre-Sale items must be paid in full at setup.

    Pre-Sale items may only be modified in the Pre-Sale screen.

    You cannot change the Pre-Sale item quantity.


Picking Up Pre-Sale Items

  1. From the Sale screen Context Menu, select Extended Transaction.

  2. Click Pre-Sale.

  3. Find the Pre-Sale Account:

    • If prompted, enter search criteria to find the Pre-Sale Account.

    • If a customer has been associated with the transaction, Xstore Mobile returns a list of Pre-Sale accounts for the customer.

  4. Select a Pre-Sale account from the list.

    Figure 16-9 Pre-Sale Account List

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    Description of ''Figure 16-9 Pre-Sale Account List''

  5. At the Pre-Sale Account screen, select the Context Menu.

  6. Select Pick Up Item.


    Note:

    Partial pickups are not permitted for pre-sales.

    Figure 16-11 Pre-Sale Account Screen - Item Received

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    Description of ''Figure 16-11 Pre-Sale Account Screen - Item Received''

    The system returns to the Pre-Sale Account screen and all items are marked as Picked Up.

    Figure 16-12 Pre-Sale Account Screen - Item Picked Up Example

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    Description of ''Figure 16-12 Pre-Sale Account Screen - Item Picked Up Example''

  7. Complete the transaction. Select Exit Pre-Sale to return to the Sale screen before tendering the sale.

Canceling a Pre-Sale Account

  1. From the Sale screen Context Menu, select Extended Transaction.

  2. At the Extended Transaction menu, select the Pre-Sale option.

  3. Find the Pre-Sale Account:

    • If prompted, enter search criteria to find the Pre-Sale Account.

    • If a customer has been associated with the transaction, Xstore Mobile returns a list of Pre-Sale accounts for the customer.

  4. Select a Pre-Sale account from the list.

    Figure 16-13 Pre-Sale Account List

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    Description of ''Figure 16-13 Pre-Sale Account List''

  5. At the Pre-Sale Account screen, select the Context Menu.

    Figure 16-14 Cancel Pre-Sale Option

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    Description of ''Figure 16-14 Cancel Pre-Sale Option''

  6. Select Cancel Pre-Sale.

    Figure 16-15 Pre-Sale Account Screen

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    Description of ''Figure 16-15 Pre-Sale Account Screen''

  7. When prompted, select Yes to confirm you want to cancel this Pre-Sale account. Selecting No returns to the Pre-Sale Account screen.

    Figure 16-16 Cancel Pre-Sale Account Confirmation Prompt

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    Description of ''Figure 16-16 Cancel Pre-Sale Account Confirmation Prompt''

  8. When prompted, select Yes to confirm the customer is present.

    Figure 16-17 Customer Is Present Confirmation Prompt

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    Description of ''Figure 16-17 Customer Is Present Confirmation Prompt''


    Note:

    If the customer is not present, select No. Pre-Sale Accounts cannot be canceled if the customer is not present.

    Press Enter to close the prompt and return to the Pre-Sale Account screen.


  9. The system returns to Sale mode where you can refund the customer's deposit.

    Figure 16-18 Sale Screen - Refund Deposit

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    Description of ''Figure 16-18 Sale Screen - Refund Deposit''