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- | **ManagePOS--->Settings-->Departments** | + | ====== Departments ====== |
- | **Departments** allow the user to represent the typical sections of a restaurant within Sambapos. It also exposes the options that allow the installer to control how those sections operate. | + | |
+ | **ManagePOS--->Settings-->Departments** allow the user to represent the typical sections of a restaurant within Sambapos. It also exposes the options that allow the installer to control how those sections operate. | ||
Let's consider a fairly standard restaurant operation that has a dining room for customers to eat in, a take out (or take away) service, where customers can call in, order, and pickup their food, and a delivery service, where a customer calls, gives their address, orders and expects their food to be delivered to their home or business. | Let's consider a fairly standard restaurant operation that has a dining room for customers to eat in, a take out (or take away) service, where customers can call in, order, and pickup their food, and a delivery service, where a customer calls, gives their address, orders and expects their food to be delivered to their home or business. | ||
- | To model this scenario, you would need to create three departments, one for eat in (ala cart in Sambapos), one for Delivery, and one for Fast-Food, for the take out service. You can create as many deparments as necessary to model the operation of the restaurant. | + | |
- | Creating new departments is fairly intuitave, but there //are// a couple of things to take notice of. | + | To model this scenario, you would need to create three departments, one for eat in (ala carte in Sambapos), one for Delivery, and one for Fast-Food, for the take out service. You can create as many deparments as necessary to model the operation of the restaurant. |
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+ | Each department can have different menu views and each [[user role]] may have different default departments. For example you created a department for bar and another one for dining room. In this case when barmen logins he'll immediately see bar menu and when waiter logins he'll see dining menu. By using [[user role permissions]] you can disable switching departments too. | ||
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+ | Creating new departments is fairly intuitave, but there //are// a couple of things to take notice of. |