Create a User > Security tab > Actions button > Sales Security
Create a User Group > General tab > Actions button > Sales Security
Use this screen to establish extended security for the User and/or User Group files. In order to use these security settings, extended security must be active on your system via the General System Control Settings.
Important! The settings shown in this topic can be accessed from both the Create a User and Create a User Group routines. The field labels and descriptions are the same regardless of which routine you used to access the settings. Settings accessed from the Create a User Group routine apply to all users in that group, while settings accessed via Create a User apply to the individual user.
To check all boxes in the grid at once, click the All button located to the left above the grid.
To clear the check-marks from all boxes, click the None button located to the right above the grid.
Access Subtotal field on sales ordersTo allow
users to discount an order by adjusting the subtotal amount on the Payment
tab of order
entry, check this box. Otherwise, leave this check box blank.
Access global amount and percent fieldsTo allow users to apply a discount to the subtotal
on the Payment tab of order
entry, either via discount codes or as an additional discount amount
or percent, check the box. Otherwise, leave this check box blank.
Access global discounts on dollar only adjustmentsTo allow
users to apply or remove global discounts via the extra action at the
Discount Code(s) field on the Payment tab of Adjust
Dollars on a Completed Order, check the box. Otherwise, leave this
check box blank.
Access global discounts on returnsTo allow
users to enter global discounts on the Payment tab of return
entry, check this box. Otherwise, leave the check box blank.
Access sales order line discounts
To allow users to enter or edit individual line item discounts on the Merchandise tab of sales orders and the Sell Merchandise tab of exchanges, check the box at this field.
To prevent users from entering individual line item discounts in sales order and exchange entry, leave the field blank. When this box is not checked, the only line discount option available is the auto-apply feature.
Note that this setting applies to the Discount field on the Merchandise/Sell Merchandise tabs only, and does not apply to discounts entered on the Payment tab of order entry.
Access the sales margin scratchpad within POS entry
To allow users to access the Sales Margin Scratchpad screen (available from the Actions menu on the Merchandise tab of Enter a Sales Order), check the box. You can use the scratchpad screen to examine how the sales margin dollars and sales margin percent are affected by changes in the selling price of indicated products. Leave the box blank to deny access to the sales margin scratchpad.
Approve E1 credit holds placed on customer exchangesTo allow
users to approve exchange orders on E1 credit hold, check the box. Otherwise,
leave the box blank. If the Exchanges on Hold at Entry field is active
in the Point
of Sale Control Settings, the system puts exchange orders on E1 credit
hold status pending approval from a user authorized via this field.
To allow users to reserve stock or back order merchandise on multi-leg transfers, check this box. Otherwise, leave this box blank.
Backdate TransactionsTo allow
users to backdate new orders entered in an overlap month
back to the previous (current) month, check the box at this field. If
you leave the field blank, sales order dates default to the current date
and you cannot edit them. Note that the system does not allow security
overrides to this setting.
The Days To Allow Backdating field
in the Point
of Sale Control Settings determines the number of days into an overlap For accounting purposes, STORIS can have only two months open at one time. If you have two months open, the new month is called the overlap month. On the twentieth day of the overlap month, if you have not closed the previous (current) month, STORIS warns you are in "overlap condition". month qualified users can backdate new sales
orders back to the previous month.
Bypass verify user ID during entry
Check this setting to allow a user to bypass entering their initials and password during the Sales Order, Quick Sale, Service Order, Exchange, Return, and Sales Adjustment processes as defined in the Verify User ID During Entry field in the Advanced tab of Point of Sale Control Settings.
Change Auto Fill Days on Transactions
To allow users to override the number of Fill Days in the Product Full Display Screen, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
To allow individual users and user groups to change marketing codes on existing sales orders for which no part has been completed, check the box at this field. To prevent such users from editing marketing codes on existing orders, leave the field blank.
Change a transaction's completion date
To allow users to edit order completion dates via the Completion Date Entry Screen, check the box. Otherwise, leave the field blank. If this field is blank for the log-on user, the Access Control Window appears and prompts for the security override information. A qualified user must provide this information before the log-on user can access and change an order completion date.
The ability to back-date an order's completion date can also be affected
by your Point
of Sale Control Settings, Days to Allow Completion Backdating
field.
Change customer price category within POS entry
To allow users to edit the Customer Price Category field in the following routines, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Advanced Customer Settings (Point of Sale tab)
Customer Order Information Screen (Billing tab)
Change delivery contact statusTo allow
users to change the delivery
contact status on sales orders, check the box at this field. Otherwise,
leave the field blank.
This setting only applies to delivery status and not to pickup status or service order status. To allow users to change the delivery status on a sales order or exchange, check this box. Otherwise leave the box blank. If you do not have permission to change the Status, a security override is required to proceed with the change.
Change maximum trade discount for a sales line itemThis security
setting is used only with the trade/designer
sales feature. To enable the user or users to change the maximum available
trade discount percent for a line item via the extra Action button on
the Trade
Pricing and Discounting window, check this box. If you leave this
box blank, the user or users must obtain a security override from a user
with this permission in order to save changes to the maximum available
trade discount percent on the Maximum
Trade Discount window.
Change orders scheduled for delivery
Use this field to restrict users from making changes via the Sales Order Entry and Exchange Entry routines to the inventory associated with the first delivery date on scheduled (SCH) orders. If you leave this box blank and the following is true, the system restricts users from making changes to line items that affect the inventory included on delivery tickets.
The order is scheduled (SCH) for delivery,
the delivery ticket has been printed, and
the current date falls within the number of days prior to the scheduled delivery date specified at the In-Process Delivery Restriction Days field on the Logistics tab in the Point of Sale Control Settings.
In this way, you can restrict users from making changes that affect inventory that is being processed for delivery to the customer.
This setting restricts users from:
deleting the order
deleting the line item
changing the zip code of the ship-to address
changing the first delivery date on the order
changing the route on the order
changing the status from SCH (scheduled) to any other status
changing the line item from a delivery type line to any other line type
changing the shipping location on a line item
changing the stocking location on a line item
changing the as-is status of inventory. Most inventory is considered "regular" inventory. As-is inventory includes everything other than regular inventory, including floor samples, damaged and clearance items, etc.
status of a line item
decreasing the quantity ordered to an amount below the quantity scheduled for that date, provided the inventory is not reserved
decreasing the quantity scheduled for that date, provided the inventory is not reserved
decreasing the inventory assigned and/or reserved below the quantity scheduled
exchanging any assigned inventory for different pieces
changing the first date on a line item to later date
changing the auto-fill days so that the inventory scheduled for the first date is no longer within the fill days
Change pickup quantity during quick pickup order completion
To allow the user/user group to change the quantity at the Quantity Picked Up field in Complete a Pickup without Accessing Order Entry, check this box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
This setting only applies to pickup status details and not delivery. To allow users to change the pickup details on a sales order, check this box. Otherwise leave the box blank. Users without this setting enabled must obtain a security override in order to proceed with the change.
Change reduced return price; not exceeding original
priceThis field is applicable if there is a value in the
Reduce
Customer Returns by ___ % field on the
General tab of Costing
Control Settings or in the Reduce Customer
Returns % field
in product Group Settings. To allow users
to override the reduced price on returned merchandise in Enter
a Return or Enter an Exchange, check this
box. Otherwise leave the box blank.
Users with this security enabled can increase
the price
refunded up to but not exceeding the original selling price, minus adjustments.
The cost reduction does not change when you edit the reduced price.
Change
reduced warranty price; not exceeding original priceThis field
is applicable if Prorate Returned Warranties
is checked
on the Inventory tab of Point of Sale Control Settings.
To allow users to override the prorated price on returned warranties
in Enter a Return
or Enter an Exchange,
check this box. Otherwise leave the box blank. Users with
this security enabled can increase the prorated warranty price, up to
but not exceeding the original price.
Change the COD amount due within POS entrySelect
this option to allow users to override the COD Amount Due for an order
via the Order
Total Full Display screen.
Change the Net Total on Sales Orders
To allow users to access the Adjust the Net Total screen to adjust the sales order net total amount (a.k.a. "Out The Door" total), check this box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. If you do not have this field enabled, the Security Override Screen displays when you click the Action button at the Net Total field in sales order entry.
Change the calculated spiff amount within POS entryTo allow
users to edit the Spiff Amount field on the Commission/Spiff
Updates Screen, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Change the commission category within POS entry
To allow users to edit the Commission Category field on the Commission/Spiff Updates Screen, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Change the salesperson indicated on an open transactionTo allow
users to view and edit the Salesperson
field on an existing open order (sales, exchanges, returns), check the
box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Complete customer exchangesTo allow
users to complete exchanges via the Enter
an Exchange routine, check the box at this field. If you leave
this field blank, the Access
Control Window appears when users attempt to complete an order via
the Complete Exchange field in Exchange Entry.
Complete customer returnsTo allow
users to complete returns via the Enter
a Return routine, check the box at this field. If you leave
this field blank, the Access
Control Window appears when users attempt to complete an order via
the Complete Customer Return field in Return Entry.
Complete Orders for Ship Locations Other Than Login
Locations
This setting applies only to Enter a Sales Order and Enter an Exchange. If you leave this check box empty, users/user groups are only permitted to complete orders and exchanges when the login location matches the shipping location of the lines being completed. If a user does not have the ability to complete orders whose ship and login locations do not match, the standard security override is offered. If you check the box at this setting, the user/user group can complete sales orders and exchanges whose ship location and login location do not match. When creating a new user, this setting defaults to checked, unless you assign a user group that has this setting unchecked.
Complete sales ordersTo allow
users to complete sales orders via the Enter
a Sales Order routine, check the box at this field. If you leave
this field blank, the Access
Control Window appears when users attempt to complete an order via
the Completion Type field in Sales Order Entry.
To allow a user or group of users to create an order with the items in the current shopping cart from within eRoam, check this box. If this box is not checked, the user does not have access to the Create Order button in eRoam and therefore cannot convert an eRoam shopping cart to an order.
Create purchase order not on hold from POS entry
If this setting is not checked, all on-the-fly purchase orders created by the user from within Enter a Sales Order and Enter an Exchange are placed on hold regardless of other "on-hold" settings. If you check this box, purchase orders created on-the-fly by the user follow the usual business rules regarding whether or not the purchase order is placed on hold.
Create special order products within POS entryTo allow
users to create special-order products on-the-fly in entry routines such
as Enter
a Sales Order and Enter
a Transfer, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the field
blank. If you check the box, you activate the Special
Order Entry option on the Action button at the Product field in sales
order entry for the selected users. If you leave this box
blank, you inactivate that option.
Create stock product within POS entryTo allow
users to create stock products on-the-fly Performed simultaneously, in the midst of another routine. For example, creating a new product during sales entry rather than leaving the sales process to create the product in product settings. in entry routines such as Enter
a Sales Order and Enter
a Transfer, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the field
blank. If you check the box, users can access the Create New Product
option on the Action button at the Product field in sales order entry.
If you leave this box blank, users must specify a security override to
access that field.
Delete direct ship line items on an orderTo allow
users to delete line items on a sales order that are designated as direct
shipments to customers, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Delete quotesTo allow
users to delete sales quotes, check the
box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Delete special order line from a sales order
To allow users to delete a special order line from a sales order or from the sale portion of an exchange at any time, check this box. Users who do not have this box checked cannot delete a special order line from a sales order/exchange unless they obtain a security override from a user with this setting enabled. This security is enforced whether the special order line is linked to a purchase order or was reserved from stock.
Delete shopping cartsTo allow
users to delete shopping
carts, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Delete special order line item linked to a purchase
order not on holdIf this box is checked, users
can click the Remove button in sales order/exchange entry to delete special
order line items that are linked to purchase orders not on hold. If
the box is not checked, users can click the Remove button, but a security
override by an authorized user is required to remove the line item from
the order.
Delete/Edit information on open transactionsTo allow
users to access existing sales, service, and transfer orders and change
or delete information, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Delete/Edit line items on transactions with deposits
appliedTo allow users to edit or
delete line items on orders to which deposits have been applied, check
the box. If you leave the box blank, users cannot change or delete line
items on orders with applied deposits.
Discount POS Dollar Adjustments
To allow users to discount point of sale dollar adjustments, check this box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Discounts - Apply Automated Line Discounting
To allow users to select the Auto-Apply actions in order entry, check this box. Options are: Start Automated Line Discounting, Suspend Automated Line Discounting - Remove Discounts. If this box is left blank, users are required to obtain a manger's approval in order to use these options.
Discounts - Apply Manager Only Discounts
To allow users to apply sales discounts that are designated manager only discounts, check this box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Discounts - Override Sales Discount Restrictions
As orders are updated or merchandise is returned, discounts are constantly reevaluated to be sure they still qualify. Only users with this box checked are permitted to retain an ineligible discount. Leave the box blank if users are not permitted to override sales discount restrictions.
Discounts - Suspend Automated Line Discounting while
Retaining Discounts
To allow users to suspend the Auto-Apply process, while retaining the discounts applied to the order, check this box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. When the box is checked, users can make modifications to the sales order while still retaining the current discounts.
Edit the builder allowance amount within POS entry
To allow users to add or edit a builder's allowance An amount specified by a contractor to cover goods on an order. The amount covers the contractor's costs for specific items. If the contractor's customer selects alternate items and the cost exceeds the builder's allowance, the customer assumes the difference. on a multi-ship-to sub-document, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Edit the calculated sales tax amount on open transactionsTo allow
users to change sales tax information in the Enter
a Sales Order process, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Enter return/exchange/dollar adjustment without original
orderTo allow users to enter returns, exchanges, or
dollar adjustments without the original document on file, check the box.
Otherwise, leave the box blank.
To allow users to enter or edit layaway orders, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. If this box is blank, users must obtain a security override from an authorized user to process a layaway order.
To allow users to enter or edit multi ship masters, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. If this box is blank, users must obtain a security override from an authorized user to process a multi ship masters.
To allow users to enter or edit sales orders and convert shopping carts to sales orders, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. If this box is blank, users must obtain a security override from an authorized user to process a sales order.
To allow users to enter or edit sales quotes, check the box. Otherwise, leave the box blank. If this box is blank, users must obtain a security override from an authorized user to process a sales quote A sales transaction in which a customer receives a documented selling price for specified merchandise in exchange for the customer's contact information. No merchandise is reserved and no deposits are accepted. order.
Import Products from Retail DeckTo allow
users to import products directly from the RetailDeck
database, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the box
blank. Note that the system does not permit a manager override of
the security restrictions imposed by this field.
Increase Sell price above Max Sell price for RepossessionsTo allow
users to enter a sell price that exceeds the Repossession Maximum amount
for a repossessed
product (specified on the As-Is Status tab of the Enter
a Stock Adjustment routine), check the box at this field. Otherwise,
leave the field blank.
Maintain a Customer’s Own Goods Order from View Customer
Activity
Check this box to grant users access to the Maintain a Customer's Own Goods (COG) Order screen in entry mode from View Customer Activity. If the box is not checked, users can access the screen in read-only mode.
Maintain a Return from View Customer Activity
Check this box to grant users access to the Enter a Return screen in entry mode from View Customer Activity. If the box is not checked, users can access the screen in read-only mode.
Maintain a Sales Order from View Customer Activity
Check this box to grant users access to the Enter a Sales Order screen in entry mode from View Customer Activity. If the box is not checked, users can access the screen in read-only mode.
Maintain a Service Order from View Customer Activity
To allow a user to have access to the Enter a Service Order entry process from View Customer Activity.
Maintain an Exchange from View Customer Activity
Check this box to grant users access to the Enter an Exchange screen in entry mode from View Customer Activity. If the box is not checked, users can access the screen in read-only mode.
Maintain customer deposits immediately after order deletion
To allow users to access the Maintain Customer Deposits routine from within Enter a Sales Order, check the box. If you have permission and you delete an order to which a deposit has been applied, the system asks if you want to access the Maintain Customer Deposits routine. If you answer yes, you can use the routine to:
apply the deposit to another order,
refund the deposit,
put the deposit on-account, or
issue a finance credit.
Modify Coupons and Subtotal Discounts on Returns and Adjustments
To allow users to add, remove, or adjust the coupon or subtotal discount in Enter a Return or Adjust Dollars on a Completed Order, check this box. If you leave this box blank, users cannot add a new coupon or subtotal discount, or update any automatically calculated discount amounts, on the return or adjustment.
To allow users to override the commission rules defined on the Pricing and Commissions tab in the Point of Sale Control Settings, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
sales orders
quick sales
layaways
quotes
the "sale" portion of an exchange
This field does not apply to any of the following, in which the original salespeople may come into play:
returns
dollar adjustments
the "return" portion of an exchange
Override Minimum Deposit on Take With Orders
To allow users to override the restriction of a minimum deposit on Take With orders imposed by the Minimum Deposit Percent for Take With Lines field in the Accounts Receivable Control Settings, check the box at this field. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Note that this field applies only to the following order types:
Enter a Sales Order
Enter an Exchange
Override POS exception rulesTo allow
users to override check
level exceptions in sales order entry such as minimum deposit levels,
retail price variance levels, and gross profit check levels, check the
box. Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Override Sales Quote Conversion Discount Restriction
To allow users to convert a sales quote containing a discount code prior to the starting date of an advertised sale, check the box at this field. If you leave this field blank, the user does not have permission and a security override from an authorized user is required.
Override soft kit restrictionsTo allow
users to override the restrictions imposed by the Adjust Soft Kit in Order
Entry field in the Point
of Sale Control Settings, check the box at this field. Otherwise,
leave the box blank.
Override delivery date restrictions based on available
dateWhen the Restrict Delivery Date Based On Available
Date setting in the Point of Sale Control Settings is active, use this
field to allow users to override that restriction and assign delivery
dates for out-of-stock merchandise prior to the next available date, including
the Purchase Delivery Pad Days
when security allows.
Override system calculated delivery chargesTo allow
users to manually override calculated
delivery and/or pickup charges on order documents, check the box at
this field. Otherwise, leave the field blank. If you check the box
at this field, users can also access the Remove Delivery Override Flag
option at the Actions button on the Payment tab of the various order-entry
routines (such as Sales
Order Entry).
Override system calculated restocking fee
Check this setting to allow the user to override the system-calculated restocking fee calculated in the Enter a Return and Enter an Exchange processes. This setting is checked by default.
Override the Minimum Purchase Requirements on Discounts
To allow users to apply a sales coupon or sales discount code, even if the order subtotal is less than the Minimum Subtotal Required established for the coupon or discount code, check this box. If this box is blank, users must obtain a manager override to apply the coupon or sales discount code when the subtotal does not meet the required minimum.
Override the Restrictions on Combining
Line and Subtotal Discounts
To allow users to override restrictions on combining line and subtotal discounts, check this box. If this box is checked, users can apply a sales coupon or sales discount code on an order that already has a line discount or can apply a line discount on an order that already has a sales coupon or sales discount code applied. If you leave this field blank, users cannot combine line and subtotal discounts on an order.
Search for vendors, view vendor name and model numbers
To allow users to access vendor information via the Vendor Name Search, the Search for a Product, and the View Product Availability routines, check the box. To restrict user access to this vendor information, leave the box blank.
If you leave the box blank, you restrict users from accessing the Vendor Name Lookup. Users can still enter vendor codes directly into Vendor fields (provided the field is not inactivated by this setting), but they cannot use the Lookup. Also if you leave this field blank, you inactivate the Vendor Model, Vendor, and Display fields in the Advanced Product Lookup.
Sell designated floor sample merchandiseTo allow
users to sell merchandise flagged as floor
samples, check the box. If the box is checked users can add floor
sample as-is A status of inventory. Most inventory is considered "regular" inventory. As-is inventory includes everything other than regular inventory, including floor samples, damaged and clearance items, etc. items, whose reason code
matches the reason code specified at the Floor Sample field in the Inventory
Control Settings, to orders.
If an unauthorized user attempts to sell a floor sample or apply a floor
sample status to a piece in inventory, a warning message appears and the
system restricts the user from access. If an authorized user overrides
the restriction, the floor sample can be sold and the audit file updates
indicating the user who authorized the sale.
Sell kit component products separately from their assigned
kitTo allow users to enter "kit A group of stock products organized into a set so as to be sold as a package or suite. In STORIS, you can create hard or soft kits. only" component products on sales orders in
any quantity, check the box. ( This overrides a checked box in the Kit
Component field of Advanced
Product Settings.) Otherwise, leave the box blank.
Update a delivery order with a scheduled status
To allow users to update a delivery scheduled sales order or exchange via Enter a Sales Order/Enter an Exchange, check this box. Users without this box checked are prompted for a security override to proceed. Users without security clearance can access the sales order/exchange in view mode only and cannot make changes.
Update special order line item linked to PO not on hold
The system uses this field during order entry to determine if users are permitted to update a special order line item that is linked to a purchase order that is not on hold.
Regardless of this setting, if the purchase order is on hold, all users have access to update the special order line.
If you check the box at this field, users can update the order quantity for a special order line item linked to a purchase order that is not on hold.
If the box at this field is not checked and the special order line item is linked to a purchase order that is not on hold, users cannot change the order quantity and the Remove button is inactive. In addition, access to the special order entry screen for the line item is in read-only mode; users cannot make any changes.
View encrypted finance, credit card, check account numbers
STORIS masks (encrypts) all but the last four digits of account numbers (for example, credit card or bank account numbers) entered during the order entry process. The masking occurs once the numbers have been saved into the system and a user attempts to re-access the order. To allow users to view account numbers that are usually masked when re-accessing the order, check the box at this field. If you leave this field blank, users cannot view masked (encrypted) account numbers.
The payment entry screen (for example, the Credit Card Entry Window) has an option at the Actions button called Account Number Full Display. When you click on this option, the Access Control Window appears. Users with the View Encrypted Finance, Credit Card, Check Account Numbers field checked can enter their user ID and password to temporarily unmask the account number.
Use this field to restrict users from deleting sales orders. You have the following options:
All - Allow to delete all sales orders (with or without money applied)
None - Do not allowed to delete any sales orders
Without Money - Allow to delete only sales orders with no money applied
This field affects regular sales orders only. Separate fields exist on this screen to restrict users from deleting quotes, shopping carts, and/or layaways.
Use this field to restrict users from deleting exchanges. You have the following options:
All - Allow to delete all exchanges (with or without money applied)
None - Do not allowed to delete any exchanges
Without Money - Allow to delete only exchanges with no money applied
To allow users to delete exchange orders only if no money has been applied to the order, select Without Money.
Use this field to restrict users from deleting returns. You have the following options:
All - Allow to delete all returns (with or without money applied)
None - Do not allowed to delete any returns
Without Money - Allow to delete only returns with no money applied
To allow users to delete returns only if no money has been applied to the order, select Without Money.
Use this field to restrict users from deleting layaway A sales transaction in which a customer leaves a deposit to reserve specified merchandise. orders. You have the following options:
All - Allow to delete all layaway orders, with or without money applied.
None - Do not allow to delete any layaway orders.
Without Money - Allow to delete only layaway orders with no money applied.
Use this field to specify the current user's access to sales information in reports and inquiries for locations to which they have access. You have the following options:
No - the user can access only their own sales information. The Salesperson fields in reports and inquiries become inactive, and the user's ID code defaults into the field.
Yes - the user can access sales information in reports and inquiries for locations to which they have access. When this option is selected, the Store field is active from which you can choose the store location.
Store - the user can view sales information in reports and inquiries for the current store only.
To access
this field, a check must appear in the Sales
Security Access field on the Advanced page in the Point
of Sale Control Settings.

