Create a New Company Data File

Use this procedure to create a new Point of Sale company data file.

Note: In a multi-workstation configuration, this feature is available only from the Server Workstation.

Note: If this is the first time you are running Point of Sale and you have been prompted to create a company file, start with step 4 below.

To create a new company data file :

1. In a multi-workstation configuration, close Point of Sale on all client workstations.

2. From the File menu, select Company Operations.

3. In the dialog displayed, select Create new company and click Next.

4. Enter a unique name for the new company data, then click OK.

(Pro) Also specify your store type and, if a remote, specify a store number before clicking OK.

Point of Sale displays a status indicator as it creates the new company data.

5. Click OK when the confirmation dialog is displayed.

The registration screen (if applicable) and then the Hardware Setup Wizard and Setup Interview will launch to assist you in configuring the program for your store(s).