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Inocean POS Backend Administration & ERP Guide

Comprehensive Configuration and Operational Handbook for Admins, Operations, Accounting, and Supply Chain Managers

1 Backend Login & Multi-Store Sales Channel Architecture

Shopware 6 Administration unifies and manages data across multiple restaurant branches (Sales Channels) and central commissaries.

  1. Navigate to the Administration login URL (https://[your-domain]/admin).
  2. Log in using your administrator credentials (admin).
Shopware 6 Admin Sign-in Screen
Figure 1.1: Shopware 6 Administration Login Portal

The left navigation drawer displays all configured physical restaurant sales channels:

2 Inocean ERP POS Core Plugin Configuration

Navigation: Extensions -> My Extensions -> Inocean ERP POS -> Click 【...】 -> Configuration.

Inocean ERP POS Plugin Settings
Figure 2.1: Inocean ERP POS Global Plugin Parameters & Configuration Panel

Key Configuration Parameter Reference

Setting Name Recommended Value Operational Purpose & Impact
POS Business Type Restaurant Chain (连锁餐饮) Industry Mode Switch: Enables table dining, kitchen KDS, queue, reservations, and tipping suites.
Tip preset percentages 15,18,20 Preset tip percentage buttons displayed on POS checkout.
Tip percentage is calculated on Total (incl. tax) Tip Calculation Base: Total including tax (matches North American card terminal convention) or Subtotal.
Allergen quick-pick tags Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Seafood, Shellfish, Eggs, Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Sesame Quick-pick allergen warning tags selectable during ordering.
Cash Drawer Owner Per Register (每位收银员独立抽屉) Drawer Assignment: Independent shift reconciliations per cashier or shared store register.
Blind close true (开启盲点钞) Hides expected cash amounts from cashiers during closing counts to prevent reconciliation tampering.
Variance reason threshold 5.00 Maximum allowable cash over/short before mandatory explanation note is enforced.

3 Dining Tables & Floor Zone Setup (POS Tables)

Navigation: POS / ERP -> Tables.

Multi-Store Table Administration
Figure 3.1: Multi-Store Table Configuration Hub & Dining Session History

3.1 Maintaining Table Configurations

4 Menu Catalog & BOM Recipe Assembly Engineering

Navigation: Catalogues -> Products.

Product Catalog & Recipe Engineering
Figure 4.1: Product Catalog & BOM Recipe Assembly Engineering

4.1 Menu Item Metadata & Variant Options

Configure multilingual dish titles, categories, applicable Canadian tax rates, and prices. Configure portion sizes and temperature variants under Variants.

4.2 Recipe Assembly Engineering (BOM / ERP Assembly)

In the product detail editor, switch to the 【ERP Assembly】 tab:

5 Multi-Warehouse Management & Stock Audit Ledger

Navigation: POS / ERP -> Warehouses.

Warehouse Management
Figure 5.1: Multi-Warehouse Entity Setup and Inventory Hub

6 Supply Chain & Purchase Order Operations

Navigation: POS / ERP -> Suppliers & Supplier Orders.

Supplier Purchase Orders
Figure 6.1: Supplier Directory & Purchase Order Management
  1. Suppliers: Maintain vendor records, contact details, payment terms, and supply item catalogs.
  2. Purchase List: Automatic procurement suggestions based on recent consumption velocity and safety stock parameters.
  3. Supplier Orders: Create and track purchase orders with one-click PDF generation and email dispatch.
  4. Goods Receipts: Verify inbound deliveries at store or commissary loading docks, record discrepancies, and post inventory arrivals into stock.

7 Inventory Valuation & COGS Margin Reports

Navigation: POS / ERP -> COGS Report & Inventory Valuation.

Inventory Valuation and COGS Reports
Figure 7.1: Inventory Valuation & Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Margin Analysis

8 Loyalty Program & Store Credit Wallet

Navigation: Customers -> Overview -> Select Customer -> Loyalty Tab.

Customer Loyalty Management
Figure 8.1: Member Points Ledger & Store Credit Wallet Administration

9 Staff Accounts, Fast PINs & Role-Based Permissions (RBAC)

Navigation: Settings -> Users & Permissions.

User Permissions and Roles
Figure 9.1: Staff Account Settings, Security Roles, and Permissions

9.1 Staff Profiles & Touchscreen PIN Setup

Inside the user profile editor under the POS Cashier Card, assign a 4–6 digit PIN code for rapid terminal login and designate the staff member's default store location.

9.2 Fine-Grained POS Capability Matrix

Permission Key (Capability) Recommended Roles Security Scope & Protective Function
pos.cashier Cashiers / Floor Waiters Allows standard table opening, ordering, sending to kitchen, and payment settlement.
pos.refund Store Managers Only Governs item and order refunds. Unauthorized staff have no refund UI buttons, and backend APIs reject attempts.
pos.cash_manage Store Managers / Finance Governs safe drops and mid-shift cash drawer withdrawals.
pos.shift Cashiers / Store Managers Allows opening shifts with float entry and conducting blind closing counts.
pos.kitchen Chefs / Kitchen Runners Grants access to the KDS kitchen board and preparation status toggles.
pos.inventory Store Managers / Inventory Staff Permits mobile receiving, store transfers, stocktaking, and allocations.
pos.report Store Managers / Finance Enables viewing sales summaries, gross margin analytics, and staff gratuity reports.