How to: Configure POS to Block Sales When the Drawer Is Open
In NO localization, you can configure POS to block sales when the drawer is open.
Important
- The client session variable #OPENDRAWERBLOCKSALE is no longer supported.
- Use the POS Drawer Card setup to control this behavior.
When enabled, POS is completely disabled while the drawer status is Open.
To configure POS to block sales when the drawer is open
- Click the
icon, enter POS Drawer List and select the relevant link. - In the General FastTab:
- Enable Drawer Alert if Open.
- Set Drawer Alert Type to Block.

When these settings are enabled, the system blocks POS activity if the drawer status is Open.
If configuration is missing in NO localization
If Drawer Alert Type is not set to Block, the POS displays a warning message:
In addition, when the drawer remains open, the cashier sees a notification such as: