Displaying EMVS decommissioning alerts and warnings in Cash Sale

Displaying EMVS decommissioning alerts and warnings in Cash Sale

EMVS 2.2 (SPOS 3.0.30) provides you the option to display EMVS messages in the grid of your Cash Sale screen, providing you with even more visibility on decommissioning alerts and warnings. A new column called EMVS Message can be enabled to display pertinent decommissioning alerts and warnings to you as you scan items.



EMVS messages will display at the bottom of the screen in the message centre by default. 


Enabling the EMVS Message column in Cash Sale

To display EMVS pack state messages in Cash Sale, you will need to enable the column in your grid.



Related articles:
  1. The EMVS notification system in SBS.
  2. How the EMVS notification system works in SPOS.
  3. How the EMVS notification system works in SIMS.


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