Display Option, Infocode

• This field indicates which display option the infocode uses to display its description and/or selection options and receive input from the user. The options are:
  • Empty - No specific option defined or infocode is not displayed.
  • Lookup - The normal POS lookup panel is used.
  • Pop-up - The POS Pop-up panel is used.
  • Number Pad - The Number Pad input panel is used to receive numeric input.
  • Alphabetic Pad - The Alphabetic Pad panel is used to receive text input.
• The Type of the Infocode determines the Display Option:
  • Infocodes of type Selection can be displayed in two ways:
    • In the POS Lookup panel- the codes appear in a table and the user selects an Up-Down arrow to scroll to the appropriate code.
    • In the POS Pop-up panel – the codes appear as buttons, the user selects the appropriate code directly.
  • Infocodes of type Group must use a POS Pop-up window.
  • Infocodes of the type Numeric Input and Text Input can be displayed on a numeric keypad and on an alphabetic keypad, letting the user easily enter input on the POS.

For more information see the Infocode table.