iVend Retail 6.6 - Management Console - Help Manual > Administration > Retail Configuration

Discount Resolution Setup

Discount Group helps in determining how the discount should be calculated on an item in case when multiple discounts are applied on the same transaction item. The discounts has been categorized into four types of discounts:

•Manual Discount

•System Discount

•Coupon Discount

•Promotion Discount

Depending on the grouping done, the user can determine the relationship of a particular group with the next Discount Group.

To open the window, choose Administration > Retail Configuration > Discount Resolution Setup.

Setup Screen

Field	Description/Activity
(Step 1) General - Define the Discount Groups
Manual	Specify the group number in which Manual discount would fall.
System	Specify the group number in which System discounts would fall.
Coupon	Specify the group number in which Coupon discount would fall.
Promotion	Specify the group number in which Promotional discount would fall.
(Step 2) Discount Resolution Definition - Select Sum of discounts or Maximum of discounts in a group
Group 1	Select how discount should be calculated within Group 1.
Group 2	Select how discount should be calculated within Group 2
Group 3	Select how discount should be calculated within Group 3.
Group 4	Select how discount should be calculated within Group 4.
(Step 3) Discount Relation - Define how are the groups related amongst themselves
Between Group 1 and Group 2	Specify how Group 1 discount calculation is related with Group 2 discount.
Between Group 2 and Group 3	Specify how Group 2 discount calculation is related with Group 3 discount.
Between Group 3 and Group 4	Specify how Group 3 discount calculation is related with Group 4 discount.
[OK]	The button updates changes to the database and closes the screen.
[Cancel]	The button does not save any changes and closes the screen.