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Supermarket POS features

One-page list of every area of the POS, what you can do there and who can use it.

For: Everyone4 min

The supermarket edition of Bola 8 POS connects checkout at the counter with inventory in the stockroom. This page lists every area. Tap a row's link for the details.

AreaWhat you can doWho
CheckoutScan or search, sell by piece or by weight, open a case and sell pieces, hold a sale, clear a cart.Cashier and up
Payments and refundsCash with change, card on your bank terminal, bank transfer with a reference code, Rappi, Uber Eats, split payment, discounts, refunds, reopen or correct a paid ticket.Cashier sells; manager approves refunds and corrections
Register sessions (caja)Open and close the caja per terminal, record cash in and out, print the summary, see the variance.Manager and up
InventoryStock on hand, low stock, stock value, adjustments with a reason, physical count, open units, movements, catalog.Manager and up
Suppliers and receivingSupplier contacts, receive a shipment with cost and expiry per line, create a product on the spot.Manager and up
Purchase ordersDraft an order, suggest lines from low stock, receive it later.Manager and up
Expiry trackingExpiry date per product, near-expiry alerts everywhere, automatic near-expiry discount, expiry write-offs.Manager and up; cashiers see the alerts
Promotions and combosPercent or fixed discounts by product, category or store-wide, on a schedule; combos with bundle price, percent, fixed or cheapest-free pricing.Admin
ReportsSession, product sales with margin, hourly, category, payment methods, inventory analytics, staff, refunds and corrections. Export to Excel, PDF or CSV.Manager and up
Staff and permissionsStaff accounts with PINs, roles, shifts, PIN resets, permission matrix, manager approval, auto-lock.Admin manages; everyone signs in
ReceiptsThermal printing on 58 mm or 80 mm, custom header and footer, logo, reprint, PDF, email.Everyone prints; admin configures
LanguagesSpanish (Mexico) or English (US), per person, including receipts.Everyone
Internet and offlineWhat keeps working when the connection drops, and what waits for it.Everyone
Audit log and edit historyWho did what and when, with before-and-after detail; every correction to a paid ticket.Manager and up
AI assistantChat with your store, import a price list from a photo, PDF or CSV.Everyone signed in
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