POS-n-go Android POS Manual

Modifier Groups

  • Modifier groups, modifiers and upcharges are configured in the web portal, Basic Setup, Modifiers.
  • To add a modifier group select the Add button.
  • To make changes to an existing modifier group select the Edit button.
  • The Export button allows you to export the list of modifier groups in CSV format for a spreadsheet.

Modifier Group Details

  • You cannot delete a modifier group but you can deselect the Active checkbox to deactivate it.
  • The Modifier Group Name is the name for the group of modifiers and upcharges.
  • The Maximum Selections can optionally limit the number of modifiers that can be selected. Set to 0 for no limit.
  • The Display Order allows you to specify the order that modifier groups are prompted for. If set to -1 the modifier group will not be prompted for and all modifiers in the group will be automatically added to the order, such as for combos, automatic discounts and recycle fees.
  • The Modifiers & Upcharges In Group section lists the individual modifier and upcharge options.
  • The Products Using Group section lists the products that will show the modifier group.
  • You can mix non-chargeable modifiers and chargable upcharges within a modifier group.

Modifier

  • A modifier is a non-chargeable option. Some examples are bread style, meat doneness, spice level or free sides.
  • The Modifier Name is the option that is displayed.
  • The Product Upcharge should not be selected for modifiers.
  • Display Order allows you to optionally override the alphabetical order (10, 20, 30...).

Upcharge

  • An upcharge is a chargeable option. An example is a side dish available at an additional cost.
  • The Modifier Name is the option that is displayed.
  • The Product Upcharge links to the chargeable product.
  • Display Order allows you to optionally override the alphabetical order (10, 20, 30...).
  • Create all your upcharge products in advance and assign them to an "Upcharges" category.

Combos, Discounts and Surcharges

  • Modifiers provide a powerful way to combine multiple products, discounts and surcharges.
  • Create a modifier group with a Display Order of -1 to make the modifier group automatic versus prompted.
  • Add one or more modifiers and use Product Upcharge to link to products, discounts and surcharges.
  • Select one or more products in the Products Using Group section. When a product is added to an order all of the modifiers within the group will also be added.
  • Link to multiple products to create a combo.
  • Link to multiple products and a discount to create a discounted combo.
  • Link to a discount to create an automatic discount.
  • Link to a surcharge to create an automatic surcharge.