Navigate Through SiCash?
Step-by-step instructions for navigating and using the SiCash Point of Sale system.
SiCash Navigation
Status: Under Development
This guide walks through the full workflow of navigating and operating SiCash, from opening the application to completing transactions and consultations.
Launching SiCash
- Click the FileMaker Pro icon to open FileMaker.
- When FileMaker opens, locate the large menu bar on the left.
- Select SiCompounding (near the top).
- From the icons displayed across the center of the window, click SiCash.
- Enter your PIN to gain access.
You are now on the SiCash Home Screen.
SiCash Home Screen Overview
Primary Actions (Top Left)
- Start Transaction
Becomes active after the register is opened and starting cash is entered. - Open Cash Drawer
- Search Transactions
- Registry Reports
- Toggle 2nd Monitor
- Monitor Options
- Settings / Setup
- Help / FAQ
Search Transactions
- Click Search Transactions.
- The Transaction List window opens.
Search & Filter Options
- Scan Order QR Code
- Filter by Transaction #
- Select a Patient from the dropdown
- Filter by:
- Has Orders: All | No | Yes
- Is Paid: All | No | Yes
- Enter Order # to locate
- Use navigation buttons to move through long lists
Registry Reports
- Click Registry Reports.
- View a complete log of Register Openings and Closings.
Register Log Details
- Register number
- Opener and closer
- Date and time opened/closed
- Summary of processed transactions
- Payment method breakdown
Z-Report (Close Register Receipt)
Includes:
- Shift details
- Cash count
- Payments by:
- Cash
- Check
- Gift Card
- Credit Card
- Credit
- HSA
- Total transactions
Additional options:
- Mark register as Credit Card Only
- Confirm cash count accuracy
- Verify:
- Cash reserve for next opening
- Difference from expected cash count
Settings / Setup
General Settings
- Monitor Mode: Single or Multi-Monitor
- Closing Register: Per Shift or Per Day
- Sales Tax Rates: State, County, City, Special
- Limited PIN Entry
- POS End of Day Cash Reserve
- Customer Confirmations Method
- Signature Capture Method
- Receipt Format: Receipt size or 8.5x11
Register Quick Keys
Add New Key
- Background color
- Text color
- Column placement
- Label text
Icons:
- ✏️ Edit
- 🗑️ Delete
Add Product Item
- Select products from searchable list
- Remove items as needed
Additional Settings (Future Development)
- Promos Setup
- Loyalty Setup
- Products Setup
Diagnostics
Used to test connected devices:
- Receipt printer
- Credit card terminal
Includes:
- Test print confirmation
Cash-In Register Process
- Enter Starting Cash Amount (e.g., $100.00).
- Click Confirm.
- Confirm SOD Amount.
- Register status changes to Open.
Starting a Transaction
- Click Start Transaction.
- Scan:
- UPC barcode
- Order QR code
- Prescription
- Or search for a patient by:
- Name
- Date of birth
- Phone number
POS Workflow Columns
Column 1: Patient Selection
- Displays selected patient
- Picking Up for Family?
- Show/Hide family members
Column 2: Available Orders
- Add all orders or individual orders
- Remove all or individual items
Column 3: Orders for Review
- Review selected orders before checkout
Transaction Review
- View order details
- Perform price overrides
- View products in SiCompounding
- Void non-order line items
Order Details Panel
- View all added orders
- Focus specific order lines
- Remove orders if needed
- Add additional orders or scan items
Finalizing the Transaction
- Click Finalize Transaction.
- On multi-monitor setups, cashier sees Waiting for Confirmations.
Customer Confirmation Steps
Step 1: Patient Info
- Customer confirms displayed information
Step 2: Confirm Rx
- Verify prescriptions and drug names
Step 3: Inquire Consult
- Accept or decline pharmacist consultation
Step 4: Signature
- Capture signature and save
Step 5: Payment
- Payment methods:
- Cash
- Card Reader
- Personal Check
- Stored Card
- Partial payments allowed
- Click Process, then Complete Transaction
Receipt prints and orders are processed.
Consultation Workflow (If Accepted)
- Click Consultation Requested on Home Screen.
- Select a patient.
Consultation Sections
- Patient Information
- Allergies highlighted
- Medication Details
- Rx Info / Directions
- Drug Interactions
- Side Effects
- Follow-Up
- Consultation Notes (Required)
Click Press to Finish when complete.
Completion
This concludes the step-by-step guide for navigating and using SiCash.