SmartControl

4 | SmartControl v4.6 Updates

This article covers an overview of the v4.6 SmartControl Updates which include: Menu options to Reload All Devices automatically - a.k.a.

This article covers an overview of the v4.6 SmartControl Updates which include:

  • Menu options to Reload All Devices automatically - a.k.a. SmartControl Auto Refresh
  • Options for updating Tills with New Versions faster

Prerequisites 

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SmartControl Auto Refresh

  • Typically when adding Tills, Printers, Workstations, and Venues in BackOffice via the Venue & Till List Tab , SmartControl needs to be re-booted in order to recognize and allow connections from those new linkages
  • A new Menu option has been added to SmartControl under the File Menu named Reload All Devices
  • This will immediately re-read all setups from the Database for Tills, Printers, Workstations, and Venues then reload the internal memory structures and update the relevant screens' lists

        


Enhanced SmartControl Till Menu Options

  • This enhancement includes a few new menu options for Tills in SmartControl; mainly, the ability to pre-send the New Version to the Tills to allow faster updating of large organizations
  • New Till menu options:
    • Next Version Send to All Tills
    • Next Version Send to One Till
    • Clean New Version Directory One Till
    • Clean New Version Directory All Tills
    • Get Till Status for All Tills
    • Get Till Status for One Till
    • View Till Status
      • The Till Status gets the Version Waiting Data


  • Additionally, there is a new column in the SmartControl Tills tab named "Version Waiting" which shows any Version sitting in the New Version directory of each Till - ready to be used for Updating