JPH09305867A - Sales register device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sales register device which can accurately and easily arrange the commodities on a sales registration initial menu. SOLUTION: A POS terminal 1 has a touch panel 4 which displays the registered commodities and also performs the input operations. Then the terminal 1 registers the commodities to the sales data in response to the input operations performed based on the display contents of the panel 4. Thus, the terminal 1 displays a prescribed sales registration initial menu on the panel 4 and also arranges the cojnmodities of higher sales ranks based on the reference results of the sales data when the commodities are arranged on the sales registration initial menu.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a sales registration device for registering sold goods.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a sales registration device of this kind is installed in a store for constructing a POS system as disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 5-54265 (G07G1 / 14). And sales data (file) after the transaction
It is configured such that the sold products can be registered in the cumulative data (file) in and the sales status can be managed.

Further, in recent years, the display of the sales registration device is a touch panel, and the function of both the product display and the input key is exerted on the touch panel to cope with the recent increase in the number of menus. That is, the sales registration device has a product layout (key layout) on the touch panel for each department of the product, and when registering the sales of the product, the department key in the touch panel switches the product displayed on the touch panel for each department, and the menu I was able to change the key display so that I could register.

However, when the sales-registered products are distributed to other departments, the menu key display must be switched for each department, which makes the operation extremely complicated. Therefore,
In recent years, consideration has been given to making it possible to display a sales registration initial menu on a touch panel and arrange hot-selling products in the sales registration initial menu to simplify the operation.

In recent years, some restaurants and the like divide the business hours of the day into daytime and nighttime, and for example, operate as a normal restaurant during the daytime and as a tavern or pub at nighttime. In such a store, since the products handled and the hot selling products are different depending on the day and night business, the sales registration initial menu can be set for each time zone (day and night).

[0006]

However, it has been difficult for a store manager or the like to make an accurate decision as to the selling item to be placed on the initial menu for sales registration, because the item has been conventionally decided and decided by the store manager or the like. It was Further, in the conventional method, the setting is performed only by the will of the operator, so that there is a problem that only a skilled person can set the sales registration initial menu.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned conventional technical problems, and provides a sales registration device capable of accurately and easily arranging products on a sales registration initial menu. .

[0008]

A sales registration device of the present invention executes sales registration of a product by operating an input means for product registration, and a display means for displaying the registered product and this display. And a control means for registering the product in the sales data in response to the operation of the input means based on the display of the display means, the control means performing the predetermined sales on the display means. While displaying the registration initial menu, when arranging the products in the sales registration initial menu, the products with the highest sales based on the result of referring to the sales data are arranged.

According to the present invention, when arranging a product on the sales registration initial menu, the control unit arranges the products with the highest sales based on the result of referring to the sales data in the sales registration initial menu. The best-selling products based on the item sales status will be automatically placed in the sales registration initial menu. Therefore, it becomes possible to set a marketable product in the sales registration initial menu of the sales registration device in a short time, accurately and extremely easily, and to improve reliability and operability. is there.

In the sales registration device according to the second aspect of the present invention, the control means arranges the top-selling products for each department of the products in the sales registration initial menu.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the above, the control means arranges the top-selling products for each department of the product in the sales registration initial menu, so that the best-selling products for each department are automatically set in the sales registration initial menu. Will be able to
In particular, when the products are of different types, it is possible to realize extremely accurate and effective sales registration initial menu setting.

In the sales registration device according to the invention of claim 3, in each of the above inventions, the control means has a plurality of sales registration initial menus for each time zone, and refers to the time zone data of the sales data to refer to each time zone. Another top-selling product is placed in each sales registration initial menu.

According to the invention of claim 3, in addition to the above inventions, the control means has a plurality of sales registration initial menus for each time zone, and refers to the time zone data of the sales data to refer to each time zone. Since different top-selling products are placed in each sales registration initial menu, it is possible to realize extremely convenient sales registration initial menu settings in stores that have different sales patterns depending on the time of day. It is a thing.

[0014]

Next, an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. 1 is a perspective view of a POS terminal 1 as a sales registration device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a front view of a display 3 of the POS terminal 1, FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram of the POS terminal 1, and FIG. 4 is a touch panel 4 of the display 3. Initial screen and an operation display unit 29 for displaying registered products, FIG. 5 shows a product registration screen on the initial screen of the touch panel 4, and FIG. 6 shows RA of the POS terminal.
It is a block diagram of the product master file in M11.

The POS terminal 1 shown in FIG. 1 is installed, for example, in a restaurant that operates as a restaurant during the day and as a tavern at night, and is mainly used for selling meal tickets, and 2 is attached to the main body 8. A keyboard 3 including a numeric keypad, etc. displays a product name, product price, total price, etc. as will be described later, and a touch panel 4 that can be input by touching with a finger or the like, and can also be operated by touching with a finger or the like. A display with a function key 5 for job selection, 6 is a receipt journal printer,
7 is a cash drawer.

As shown in FIG. 2, touch keys (shown by 4A to 4C) are displayed on the touch panel 4 of the display 3, and by touching (touching) this portion with a finger,
An input operation corresponding to the touch key can be realized. In addition, the function key 5 has an initial screen (indicated by 5A), inspection / settlement (indicated by 5B), registration (indicated by 5C), maintenance (indicated by 5D), and other keys arranged vertically. By touching with a finger, it is possible to perform a display or work according to the display.

The POS terminal 1 described above has a configuration as shown in FIG. 3, and has a CPU (central processing unit) 9 and a ROM 10 in which a multitasking OS (operating system), an initial setting program, etc. are stored.
And a product master file as shown in FIG. 6, a cumulative data file of sales data (not shown), and the POS terminal 1.
And a readable / writable RAM 11 having an operation program and a master file, a customer display control circuit 16 for controlling the customer display 17, a VIDEO-RAM 18 for storing display data, and a FONT-ROM 12.
Keyboard input circuit 14 connected to the keyboard 2
And a printer control circuit 1 connected to the printer 6
5, a function key control circuit 19 connected to the function key 5, a clock 20, and a serial communication control circuit 21 for communicating with an external device (host computer) by a modem 22 using a telephone line. When,
A touch panel control circuit 25 for detecting a touch operation on the touch panel 4, a touch panel display control circuit 27 for controlling a panel display 26 constituting the touch panel 4,
The cash drawer control circuit 28 controls the cash drawer 7, and a RAM card 13 for storing operation programs and data. These are connected by a data bus.

Next, the operation of the POS terminal 1 of the present invention will be described. When registering the sales of a product, first, the registration key 5C of the function key 5 is operated to enter the registration mode. Next, when the worker inputs the number of customers using the keyboard 2, the CPU 9 displays a sales registration initial menu as shown in FIG. 4 as an initial screen on the left side of the touch panel 4 of the display 3. In this sales registration initial menu, the hot-selling products are arranged and displayed as will be described later.

Then, the product to be registered for sale is selected from the initial menu for registering sales on the touch panel 4, touched with a finger, and input. These input items (order input) are displayed on the operation display unit 29 on the right side.

The departments to which the product belongs are displayed as keys on the lower part of the touch panel 4. When entering a product that is not set in the sales registration initial menu, touch these department keys to touch the touch panel 4. Switch the display. However, by arranging the hot-selling products in the sales registration initial menu as described above, the sales registration work is significantly simplified.

Finally, by touching the end key displayed on the operation display unit 29, the total amount of money is added up, the cash drawer 7 is opened, and the CPU
9 is the product master file in the RAM 11 (FIG. 6)
And add the data of the product to the cumulative data file.

Next, with reference to FIGS. 5 and 7, the work of arranging the products on the initial menu for sales registration will be described.
Since the store operates as a lunch restaurant and as an izakaya at night as mentioned above, the sales registration initial menu for the daytime (restaurant) is set as surface 1 and the sales registration initial menu for the nighttime (tavern) is set as surface 2 Although it has, initially, the sales registration initial menu of the surface 1 (for daytime) is set.

This setting work is carried out after the settlement of the day is completed. First, when the operator operates the maintenance key 5D of the function key 5 (step S1), CP
U9 displays the item of the maintenance mode on the touch panel 4.

When the initial menu setting is selected (touched) from the maintenance mode items, the CPU 9
Displays the selection items of reference data and extracted data on the touch panel 4 (step S2).

The reference data includes items for period designation, previous week data, previous month data, same day of the week, and time designation, and the period (including time zone) to be referred to is selected by these items. The extracted data includes items for all products and each department, and the department of the product to be extracted is selected by these items (step S2).

In step S2, when the reference data is selected (period) and all the products are selected from the extracted data, the CPU 9 refers to the cumulative data of the sales data and selects all of the selected period data. The total number of sales of products is calculated (step S3). Then, the ratio of the number of each product to the number of sales of all products is calculated, and the initial screen flag of the product master file (FIG. 6) is set to 1 as the arranged product, for example, the number of products in the top 20% of the total number of products (step S
4).

Next, the products whose initial screen flag is set to 1 are arranged and displayed in the order of product codes in the sales registration initial menu of the initial screen (step S5, FIG. 5). Incidentally, step S
In 2, when the reference data is selected (period) and each department is selected by the extracted data, the CPU 9 refers to the cumulative data of the sales data, and the sales number of each department of the selected period data. Calculate the cumulative total of.

Then, the ratio of the number of products of each department to the number of sales of each department is calculated, and the initial screen flag of the product master file (FIG. 6) is set to 1 as the arranged products of the top three products from each department (step S4). . Next, similarly, the products having the initial screen flag of 1 are arranged and displayed in the order of product codes in the sales registration initial menu of the initial screen (step S5, FIG. 5).

Here, the product code is arranged for each department, and by arranging in the code order as described above, the product in the sales registration initial menu after the arrangement can be easily selected.

Next, if the operator decides to delete the placed products, first, if the delete key on the touch panel 4 of FIG. 5 is touched, the CPU 9 proceeds from step S7 to step S11. If you touch the item you want to delete, CP
U9 reverses the frame display of the product and displays a confirmation message indicating that the product will be deleted at the bottom of the touch panel 4 (step S11).

When the OK key on the touch panel 4 is touched, the CPU 9 deletes the product from the sales registration initial menu in step S12. The next product is sequentially packed and rearranged in the frame from which the product has been deleted.

Next, in the case of adding a product to the sales registration initial menu according to the operator's judgment, first, when the addition key of the touch panel 4 of FIG. 5 is touched, the CPU 9 causes the step S8.
From step S13 to step S13, a display prompting the user to input the product code of the additional product is displayed on the lower part of the touch panel 4. Here, when the product code to be added is input, the CPU 9 displays the product name at the bottom of the touch panel 4 and confirms that the product is to be added (step S13).

When the OK key on the touch panel 4 is touched, the CPU 9 adds the product to the sales registration initial menu in step S14. Even when a product is added, the products are rearranged in the order of the product code.

By touching the end key on the touch panel 4, the product registration in the sales registration initial menu is completed.

When setting the sales registration initial menu for night (tavern), the CPU 9 switches to the sales registration initial menu setting mode for surface 2 by touching the surface 2 key at the bottom of the touch panel 4 in step S6. .

In this case, by selecting the night business hours in the selection of the reference data in step S2, in the following steps S3 to S5, the sales top products by time zone during the izakaya business (this In this case, the initial screen flag in the product master file is 2. Fig. 6) is displayed in the sales registration initial menu. Others are the same as those described above, and thus the description is omitted.

As described above, according to the present invention, when arranging a product in the sales registration initial menu, the CPU 9 refers to the cumulative data of the sales data in the selected period, and the products with the highest sales based on the data are registered in the sales registration initial menu. Since the items are automatically placed in the menu, the hot selling items based on the actual state of sale of items until then are placed in the initial menu for sales registration. Therefore, it becomes possible to set a marketable product in the sales registration initial menu of the POS terminal 1 accurately and extremely easily in a short time, and it is possible to improve reliability and operability.

In particular, since the top-selling products for each department of the product can be arranged in the sales registration initial menu, the hot selling products for each department can be automatically set in the sales registration initial menu, and the products are It is possible to realize a very accurate and effective sales registration initial menu setting in the case of different types.

Also, it has a daytime and nighttime sales registration initial menu for each time zone, and refers to the data for each time zone of the sales data, and finds the product with the highest sales by each time zone. Since they are arranged in the registration initial menu respectively, in stores where the business form differs depending on the time of day,
It is possible to realize an extremely convenient initial menu setting for sales registration.

The time zone, product name, etc. shown in the embodiment are appropriately set according to the business form of the store in which they are installed.

[0041]

As described above in detail, according to the present invention, when arranging a product on the sales registration initial menu, the control unit arranges the top-selling products based on the result of referring to the sales data on the sales registration initial menu. As a result, the hot-selling products based on the actual product sales status up to that point are automatically placed in the sales registration initial menu. Therefore, it becomes possible to set a marketable product in the sales registration initial menu of the sales registration device in a short time, accurately and extremely easily, and to improve reliability and operability. is there.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the above, the control means arranges the top-selling products for each department of the product in the sales registration initial menu. It becomes possible to automatically set, and it becomes possible to realize a very accurate and effective sales registration initial menu setting, especially when the products are of different types.

Further, according to the invention of claim 3, in addition to the above inventions, the control means has a plurality of sales registration initial menus for each time zone, and refers to the time zone data of the sales data to refer to each. Since the products with the highest sales by time of day are placed in each sales registration initial menu, it is possible to realize extremely convenient sales registration initial menu settings in stores that have different sales patterns depending on the time of day. It will be.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a POS terminal as a sales registration device of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of a display of the POS terminal of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram of the POS terminal of FIG.

4 is a diagram showing an initial screen of a touch panel which constitutes the display of FIG.

5 is a diagram showing a product registration screen on an initial screen of a touch panel which constitutes the display of FIG.

6 is a configuration diagram of a product master file in the RAM of FIG.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of merchandise placement control on a sales registration initial menu of the POS terminal of FIG. 1.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 POS terminal (sales registration device) 2 keyboard 3 display 4 touch panel 5 function keys 9 CPU 10 ROM 11 RAM 25 touch panel control circuit 27 touch panel display control circuit

 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing from the front page (72) Inventor Hideaki Maiwa 2-5-5-Keihanhondori, Moriguchi-shi, Osaka Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A sales registration device for registering sales of a product by operating an input means for registering a product, a display device for displaying a registered product, and a display control for the display device, and the display device. And a control means for registering a product in the sales data in response to the operation of the input means based on the display of, the control means displays a predetermined sales registration initial menu on the display means, and the sales registration is performed. A sales registration device, characterized in that when arranging a product on an initial menu, a product with a higher sales rank is arranged based on a result of referring to the sales data. 2. The sales registration device according to claim 1, wherein the control means arranges the high-ranking sales products for each department of the sales products in the sales registration initial menu. 3. The control means has a plurality of initial sales registration menus for each time zone, and refers to the time zone data of the sales data to identify the top-selling products for each time zone as the initial sales registration. The sales registration device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the sales registration device is arranged in each of the menus.