Microsoft Excel ODBC Wizard
Many software products that store data are Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC) compliant, allowing users to gain access to data contained in database tables. ODBC is a standard Application Programming Interface (API) for accessing disparate databases. When using ODBC, the user has the ability to access data from a number of different databases, including Firebird, […]
Top selling items in inventory
The following is an enhancement to the Inventory Count List Report KBA, showing how to use the report to determine your store’s top selling items. In Paladin, from the top ribbon, select the Reports module. In the Report Area pane, select Inventory > General. In the Report List pane, select Inventory Count List. Note: You […]
RF Unit: 15 line functionality
RF Unit 15 line functionality (introducing dynamic prompts) is an enhancement to the current 6 line functionality. All current functions of the RF Unit in Paladin remain the same; clients currently using the RF 6 line functionality have the option to continue using that functionality or utilize some or all of the RF 15 line […]
PaladinNsight™ Clearance function
Using the PaladinNsight™ dashboard, clients can set up clearance items. PaladinNsight™ is located in Paladin’s Inventory module on the Inventory tab. If you are a manager or other high-level employee, it will automatically appear on your PaladinNsight™ dashboard. This article provides instruction and information on the following: Paladin Configuration: Setting up Clearance Setting clearance items […]
Paladin Mobile credit card processor: IDTRECH VP3300 for Worldpay
This article provides instruction and information on the following: Overview VP3300BT Pin Reset Connecting to Bluetooth Battery Charging VP3300BT Power States VP3300BT LED State Indicators Overview The ViVOpay VP3300BT from ID TECH is a compact, Bluetooth-based, 3-in-1 EMV card reader designed to allow magnetic stripe reads (MSR), ICC (chip card) reads, and contactless transactions (via […]
Ace Hardware: Children’s Miracle Network Bucket Days promotion
To learn more about this promotion, go to Drumming Up Support For Miracle Bucket Days. This article includes instruction and information on the following: Preliminary steps How to process the promotion transaction How to create an Items Sold Report and submit the amount due to Ace Hardware Miracle Bucket Days Preliminary steps Make sure that part number […]
BlockChyp: Store and Forward
BlockChyp’s Store and Forward system allows clients to continue accepting credit cards on a restricted basis when the Internet is down or BlockChyp is unable to obtain online authorizations. Offline transactions are encrypted and stored in the BlockChyp terminal’s memory until normal processing can be resumed. BlockChyp Credit Card Processing Terminals can store up to […]
Ace Rewards: Converting House Accounts and assigning 198 numbers
This article provides instruction and information on: Converting House Accounts to Ace Rewards Assigning 198 numbers Note: For overall information on Ace Rewards setup, refer to: Ace Hardware: How to set up Ace Rewards Converting House Accounts to Ace Rewards House Accounts are for customers who can charge at the store level and carry a […]
Apply Service Charge prior to month-end statements
If you want to apply service charges prior to month-end statements: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Receivables tab. At the end of the Statements pane, check Apply Service Charge Manually. Click Save, then click Close. From the top menu, select Maintain > Data Viewer. Select the A/R Service […]
Set up a Store Use customer account
A Store Use customer account allows you to: Track products you are pulling off the shelf to use in the store. Correctly reduce the stock on hand (SOH) quantities of the products you are pulling off the shelf. Track which employee is pulling these items off the shelf. Ring out these items at cost instead […]
Consignments
Consignment is an arrangement in which goods are left with a third party to sell. The party that sells the goods receives a portion of the sale, either as a flat rate fee or commission. Selling through a consignment arrangement can be a low-commission, low-time-investment way of selling items. This article provides instruction and information […]
Signatures
This article provides instruction and information on the following: How to enable Signature required Specify a signer and PO number for all credit card purchases How to set up Paladin to optionally skip any required signature Skip signature dollar limit How to turn on the authorized signer options for all credit card purchases How to […]
Paladin Cloud: Attaching electronic files to a purchase order
Paladin provides the capability to create electronic files that can be attached to a purchase order (PO) and stored in the Paladin Cloud. This is done through scanning. This article provides instruction and information on the following: How to scan and attach documentation to a purchase order Find PO function to view and/or attach scanned […]
Saberis Special Order integration
Paladin has partnered with Saberis to integrate vendor quotation or order systems. SaberisConnect is our cloud-based integration solution for the lumber and building materials industry. Saberis counters one of the challenges that building materials suppliers face as they interact more with technology and digitally transform their software solutions and consolidate and integrate information from quotation […]
Paladin Mobile
Paladin Mobile takes point of service functionality from terminal to tablet anywhere an intranet/Internet connection is available – in-store or out in the field. This article provides instruction and information on the following: Setting up Paladin Mobile Navigating Paladin Mobile Sign out of Paladin Mobile Settings page Checkout Reports How to update the app Setting […]