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Customizing POS Receipt in LS Central

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Introduction POS Receipts are generated after every transaction that occurs on POS. The default receipt provided by LS Central is generally sufficient but as is in all things there are always exceptions. There are two methods that we can modify the POS Receipts and we are going to see them both. Pre-requisites Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central LS Central Configuration This is the default receipt provided by LS.  I have marked division of sections using color.  Red - Header   Green - Body  Blue - Footer Without going with customization, we can still make some degree of changes to the standard layouts. Using Receipt Printing from POS Terminal / Store Card We can add text directly into the Header or the Footer of the POS Receipts and also define some basic properties like bold, italic or wide for the text.  It can be defined at POS Level or Store Level i.e. for individual POS Terminals or for all the POS Terminals in a Store. Go to POS Terminal Card. Go to Printing -> Receipt Pri

Configuring Data Replication Using Data Director and Scheduled Jobs in LS Part 2

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Introduction In the previous post , we saw how to configure the Schedule Job Header, this time we will configure the Sub-jobs. In Sub-jobs, we can define the Table structures to be followed, Tables the Data is supposed to be sent to, filters, replication counter fields and so on. Pre-requisites Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central LS Central References Repl. Counter Interval From Location Design Replication Method Configuration General ID :- Unique Identifier for the Sub-job. From-Location Design/To-Location Design :- These fields specify the structure of the tables. If the table structures are same in both sending and receiving locations, then you do not need to set this field. F rom-Table ID/To Table ID :- These fields specify the IDs of the tables. In most cases, these will be same only exception would be when you want to send data to custom Tables from BC/LS Tables. Replication Method :- It has two options- Normal :- In this method the entire table is transferred but as this is

Configuring Data Replication Using Data Director and Scheduled Jobs in LS

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Introduction In this blog, we will be seeing Scheduled Job configuration for Data Replication using Data Director. Scheduled Jobs comprise of two parts: the Job Header and Sub-jobs. In the Job Header, we define different parameters for the Jobs like, Error Handling methodology, To and From Locations, Compression Types, Scheduling details and the sub-jobs. In the Sub Jobs, we define where to get the schemas of the table, the tables to replicate, methods of replication, filters on the data to be replicated, linked tables, etc. Pre-requisites Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central LS Central References LS Data Director User Guide Isolation levels in SQL Server Distribution Sub-Locations Distribution Restrictions Configuration General Job ID :- A unique Identifier for this Scheduled Job. Scheduler Job Type Code :- It is a kind of category for this Job, we can use this category as a filter when we configure NAS Services. Subjobs Defined By Job :- Specifies where system is supposed to fetc