JPS63138493A - Goods sales data processor - Google Patents

Abstract

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Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a product sales data processing device suitable for use in retail stores and the like that manage vending machines installed in stores.

[Prior Art] Conventionally, sales data for vending machines installed in stores has been managed separately from sales of products sold in the store. for example,
A clerk opens the vending machine door at a timely manner, checks the stock quantity of the vending machine, calculates the number of sales by subtracting the stock quantity from the loaded quantity, and enters the result into the electronic cash register in the store. , was in charge of registering product sales data for vending machines.

[Problem to be solved by the invention] However, this work is very time-consuming and burdensome, and
There were cases where the number of sales items was registered as an incorrect value due to errors in recording the loading quantity, miscounting the inventory quantity, etc.

In addition, inventory management of the products loaded in the vending machine is done by opening the vending machine door or turning on an out-of-stock lamp, making real-time management difficult and resulting in poor service due to out-of-stock items. It was easy.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a product sales data processing device that can easily and reliably manage sales of vending machines and improve work efficiency.

In addition to the above objects, the present invention also provides a product sales data processing device that can easily manage inventory of products sold by vending machines, prevent out-of-stock items, and improve service. It is something.

[Means for Solving the Problems] As a first means, the present invention connects a product selection key B of a vending machine to an electronic cash register A, as shown in FIG. A mode selection switch C for selecting a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine, and a sales registration memory D for the vending machine having a unit price area d1 and a sales quantity area d2 corresponding to the product selection key B. In the vending machine setting mode, the information setting means E sets predetermined unit price information in the unit price area d1 of the sales registration memory D, and in the registration mode, the area value changing means F inputs the product selection key B to change the sales. The value of the sales number area d2 of the registration memory D is added, and the sales inspection report issuing means G selects the applicable product in the vending machine inspection mode based on the value of the sales number area d2 and the unit price information set in the unit price area d1. Calculate the sales amount for each item, print it on the receipt, and check the sales of the vending machine.)
H is issued.

Further, the present invention provides, as a second means, a product selection key B of a vending machine connected to the electronic cash register A, and a mode for selecting at least a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine. Selection switch C
and unit price area d1. corresponding to the product selection key B.
A sales registration memory D for a vending machine having an inventory quantity area d3 and a sales quantity area d2 is provided, and the unit price area d1 and the inventory quantity area d3 of the sales registration memory D are set by the information setting means E in the vending machine setting mode. Predetermined unit price information and inventory quantity information are set, and in registration mode, the area value changing means F adds the value of the sales number area d2 of the sales registration memory D in response to the input of the product selection key B, and also changes the inventory vI quantity. The value in the area d3 is subtracted, and in the vending machine inspection mode, the sales/inventory inspection report issuing means G' calculates the corresponding product based on the value in the cumulative sales area d2 and the unit price information set in the unit price setting area d1. The sales amount for each vending machine is calculated and printed on the receipt together with the value in the inventory quantity area d3 to issue a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report H'.

[Operation] If the product sales data processing device takes the first method,
Every time there is a sale at a vending machine, the number of sales items for that product is automatically registered in the automatic sales registration memory, and based on this number of sales items, sales amount data for each item is issued as a vending machine sales report. .

In addition, if the product sales data processing device takes the second method, each time there is a sale at a vending machine, the number of sales of the product in the sales registration memory is automatically registered, and at the same time the inventory quantity is is automatically subtracted, and as a result, sales amount data and inventory quantity data for each product are issued as a vending machine inspection report.

[Example] Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing the general configuration of the product sales data processing device in the above embodiment. In the figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a vending machine main body, and on the front thereof there is a window 2 for displaying advertisements for sales products from above, and a vending machine keyboard 3 on which product selection keys 3a to 3e are arranged corresponding to the sales products. , and a product outlet 4 are provided.

5 is an electronic cash register main body, and a keyboard 6 is provided on the front surface thereof. Further, a cashier display 7 is provided above the 5-key keyboard 6 of the register body to display the sales amount 1 total amount, etc.
A receipt issuing port 8 is provided adjacent to the keyboard 6. Further, a drawer 9 for storing cash, etc. is provided on the lower side of the register main body 5, and a customer display 10 having the same structure as the cashier display 7 is provided on the upper surface.
is installed. Further, a connector 11 is provided on the side surface of the register main body 5 to which key signals from the vending machine keyboard 3 are input, and the electronic cash register is connected to the vending machine keyboard 3 via this connector 11.
and are connected online.

On the other hand, the keyboard 6 in the electronic cash register
As shown in FIG. 3, there are a number key 21 for setting sales amount, number of items sold, etc., and a department key 22 for indicating the classification of sold products.
, various function keys such as a multiplication key 24 are arranged in addition to product registration keys such as a deposit/cash total key 23 for calculating the total amount. Further, 25 is a control key, which controls power on/off, and
Instructs the central processing unit to select in-store business modes such as "Registration,""Payment,""Settings," and "Inspection," or vending machine business modes such as "Vending Machine Settings" and "Vending Machine Inspection." It is a control switch.

Furthermore, "registration" means storing the sales amount, number of items sold, etc. of the sold products in the storage unit, and calculating the total amount, etc.
This is the job of printing the results on receipts and recording paper. Furthermore, "accounting" is a task of printing out the total sales amount, total sales points, etc. cumulatively registered in the storage section at the end of the day's work as a settlement report, and clearing each content of the storage section. "Setting" refers to the "registration" work or the next "inspection" prior to the start of the "registration" work.
This is a task in which the data used in the "accounting" task is preset in the storage unit. Furthermore, "inspection" is a task of printing out the total sales amount, total sales score, etc. cumulatively registered in the storage unit by "registration" on a receipt as an inspection report.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the electronic cash register. In the figure, a central processing unit (hereinafter abbreviated as CPU) 31 has a built-in arithmetic circuit, a memory control circuit, etc., and performs predetermined arithmetic processing based on input signals from the keyboard 6 or the vending machine keyboard 3. 32 and a control signal line 33 for storing fixed data such as execution programs for the various tasks.
The OM 34 and the RAM 35 which stores variable data such as sales amount and number of items sold are operated. It also drives the vending machine key input circuit 36 for inputting key signals from the vending machine keyboard 3, the key input circuit 37 for inputting key signals from the keyboard 6, and the display 7.10 to display characters corresponding to the display data. A display control circuit 38 for displaying etc.
A printer/drawer control circuit 40 is connected to the pass line 32. It is connected to the CPU 21 via a control signal line 33.

As shown in FIG. 5, the RAM 35 includes a product registration memory 41 that accumulates product sales data inputted from the keyboard 6 through registration operations such as department registration and PLU registration according to registered contents, as well as an automatic memory 41 and the like. A vending machine sales registration memory 42 having areas R1 to R5 for storing inventory quantity, unit price, number of items sold, and amount, respectively, for each product code corresponding to the product selection keys 3a to 3e in the vending machine, and the unit price of this vending machine sales registration memory 42. A unit price flag 43 is formed to be set when predetermined unit price information is set in area R3.

The CPU 31 is configured to operate in accordance with the vending machine setting mode execution program stored in the ROM 34 in the procedure shown in FIG. 6 when the vending machine setting mode is selected by the control key 25. That is, when the vending machine setting mode is selected, the process waits for the input of the number key 21 in ST1, and if any key other than the number key 21 is input in this state, an error will occur. If the numeric key 21 is input on the STI,
ST2. Multiplication key 24 or department key 22 as ST3
will wait for input, and if any other key is input in this state, an error will occur. If the multiplication key 24 is input in ST2, the unit price flag 43 in the RAM 35 is set and the system waits for the department key 22 to be input. And ST
If the department key 22 is input in step 3, it is determined in ST4 whether or not the unit price flag 43 is set, and if it is set, the data in the vending machine sales registration memory 42 is changed according to the department key signal. Applicable product code area R1
Set the number data as the unit price of the product in the unit price area R3 corresponding to the item, and if it is not set, set the number data as the inventory quantity of the product in the inventory quantity area R2 corresponding to the product code area R1. do. after that,
In ST5, the unit price flag 43 is reset, and in ST6, it is determined whether or not mode switching has been performed using the control key 25, and the above-described setting operation in the vending machine sales registration memory 42 is repeated until the mode switching is performed.

On the other hand, when the registration mode is selected by the control key 25, the CPU 31 executes normal registration processing based on key signals from the keyboard 6. That is, the sales amount in the product registration memory 41 is changed according to the registered contents manually using the product registration keys such as the number key 211 and the department key 22.
The number of items sold, etc. are totaled, and the product code, sales amount, etc. are printed on receipts and journals by the printer 39, and displayed on the display 7.10, and the total amount is calculated and printed by operating the deposit/cash total key 22. display and issue a receipt.

Further, in the registration mode, when the CPU 31 receives a product selection key signal from the vending machine keyboard 3 as shown in FIG. 7 while executing the registration process or waiting for the process, the CPU 31 shifts to the interrupt processing routine shown in FIG. 8. That is, in accordance with the input product selection key signal, the inventory quantity area R corresponding to the corresponding product code in the vending machine sales registration memory 42 is
2 is subtracted by "-1", and the content of sales number area R4 is added by "+1". Thereafter, the process returns to the registration processing routine again.

Further, the CPU 31 is programmed to operate according to the procedure shown in FIG. 9 when the vending machine inspection mode is selected using the control key 25. That is, when the vending machine inspection mode is selected, the deposit/cash total key 23 is pressed as 5T11.
If a key other than the deposit/cash key 23 is entered, an error will occur. Deposit/Cash key 23 at 5T11
is input, the contents of unit price area R3 (unit price) for each product code are multiplied by the cumulative value (sales points) of sales number area R4 in the vending machine Hikari registration memory 42, and the result is calculated as the corresponding amount. Store in area R5. Then,
Product code area R1 of this vending machine sales registration memory 42
, the contents of the inventory quantity area R2 and the amount area R5 are printed on the receipt in correspondence with each other, and a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report is issued from the receipt issuing port 8, and the process ends.

Note that FIG. 10 is an example of a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report, in which r1 indicates the product code, r2 indicates the inventory quantity, and r5 indicates the sales amount.

In this embodiment configured as described above, when a vending machine is loaded with a vending product, the inventory quantity and unit price of the corresponding product are set in the vending machine sales registration memory 42. That is, after selecting the vending machine setting mode using the control key 25 and setting the inventory quantity using the number key 21, a predetermined department key 22 is input. Then, the inventory quantity is set in the inventory quantity area R2 corresponding to the product code corresponding to the department key 22. Similarly, in the vending machine setting mode, the unit price is entered using the number keys 21, the multiplication key 24 is entered, and then the predetermined department key 22 is entered. Then, unit price area R3 corresponding to the product code corresponding to department key 22
The unit price is set.

Then control key 25. The user selects the registration mode and operates each key on the keyboard 6 to register the product for sale. In this state, when any one of the product selection keys 3a to 3e on the vending machine keyboard 3 of the vending machine is input, this product selection key signal is
It is given to U21, the registration work is stopped, and interrupt processing is performed.

That is, "-1" is subtracted from the contents of the inventory quantity area R2 corresponding to the corresponding product code in the vending machine sales registration memory 42 of the inputted product selection key signal, and "+1" is added to the contents of the sales quantity area R4. .

On the other hand, when issuing a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report, the deposit/cash key 23 is input after selecting the vending machine inspection mode. Then, [unit price x number of items sold] is calculated for each product code in the vending machine sales registration memory 42 to calculate the sales amount, and the product code, inventory quantity, and sales amount are printed on a receipt and issued.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, when the product selection keys 3a to 3e in the vending machine are input and a product is sold from the vending machine, the sales number corresponding to the corresponding product in the vending machine sales registration area 42 is The number of sales items is automatically added to area R4, and the inventory quantity preset in inventory quantity area R2 is subtracted. Then, in the vending machine inspection mode, the sales amount and inventory quantity for each product are printed out as a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report. Therefore, sales data of vending machines can be easily and reliably grasped, and inventory management can also be easily performed.
There is no risk of running out of stock.

As a result, it is possible to easily manage the vending machine, reduce the workload of store staff, and improve customer service.

Note that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments.

For example, in the above embodiment, the vending machine sales/inventory inspection report shows a case where the inventory quantity is printed out along with the sales amount, but it is also possible to issue a vending machine sales inspection report with only the sales amount printed. There is no change in the fact that it facilitates the process, and the effects of the present invention can be fully exerted.

Furthermore, in the above embodiment, when a product selection key signal is input from a vending machine during execution of registration processing, the registration processing is stopped and transitioned to interrupt processing, but interrupt processing is performed after the closing operation of registration processing. The program may be configured so that It goes without saying that various other modifications can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention.

[Effects of the Invention] As detailed above, according to the present invention, a product selection key of a vending machine is connected to an electronic cash register, and at least a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine are selected. a mode selection switch for
A sales registration memory for a vending machine having a unit price area and a sales quantity area corresponding to the product selection key is provided, and predetermined unit price information is input into the unit price area of the sales registration memory by an information setting means in the vending machine setting mode. In the registration mode, the area value changing means adds the value in the sales number area of the sales registration memory by inputting the product selection key, and in the vending machine inspection mode, the sales inspection report issuing means adds the value in the sales number area. Calculate the sales amount for each applicable product based on the value and unit price information set in the unit price area,
A product sales data processing device that prints on receipts and issues vending machine sales inspection reports, making it easy to manage vending machine sales with high reliability and improving work efficiency. can be provided.

Further, according to the present invention, the electronic cash register includes:
In addition to connecting a product selection key of a vending machine, a mode selection switch for selecting at least a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine, and a unit price area, inventory quantity area, and a sales registration memory for a vending machine having a sales number area, and setting predetermined unit price information and inventory quantity information in a unit price area and an inventory quantity area of the sales registration memory by an information setting means in a vending machine setting mode, In the registration mode, the area value changing means adds the value in the sales number area of the sales registration memory and subtracts the value in the inventory quantity area according to the input of the product selection key, and in the vending machine inspection mode, the sales The inventory check report issuing means calculates the sales amount for each applicable product based on the value in the cumulative sales area and the unit price information set in the unit price setting area, and automatically prints it on the receipt together with the value in the inventory quantity area. By issuing vending machine sales and inventory inspection reports, we have created a product sales data processing device that can easily manage the inventory of products sold by vending machines, prevent out-of-stock items, and improve service. Can be provided.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the product sales data processing device of the present invention, and FIGS. 2 to 10 are diagrams showing one embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing the general configuration. Figure 3 is a schematic diagram showing the configuration of the keyboard of the electronic cash register, Figure 4 is a block diagram showing the functional configuration of the electronic cash register, Figure 5 is a schematic diagram showing the configuration of the RAM, and Figure 6 is a schematic diagram showing the configuration of the electronic cash register. 9 to 9 are flowcharts for explaining the operation of the CpU, and FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram showing an example of report issuance. 1... Vending machine body, 3... Vending machine keyboard,
3a to 3e...Product selection key, 5...Electronic cash register body, 6...Keyboard, 7...Cashier display, 21...Number key, 22...Department key, 23... Deposit/Cash total key, 24... Multiplication key, 25... Control key, 31... CPU, 3
4...ROM. 35...RAM, 39...Printer, 42...Vending machine sales registration memory, 33...Unit price flag. Applicant's Representative Patent Attorney Takehiko Suzue Figure 1 Figure 3 Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8

Claims (2)

[Claims] (1) A product selection key of a vending machine is connected to an electronic cash register that has a registration mode that registers product sales data input from an input device in a storage unit and prints and issues a receipt; The electronic cash register has at least a mode selection switch for selecting a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine, and a unit price area and a sales quantity area corresponding to the product selection key. registration memory,
information setting means for setting predetermined unit price information in the unit price area of the sales registration memory in the vending machine setting mode; and setting a value in the sales number area of the sales registration memory by inputting the product selection key in the registration mode. and an area value changing means for adding , and in the vending machine inspection mode, calculate the sales amount for each applicable product based on the value in the sales number area and the unit price information set in the unit price area, and print it on the receipt. and sales inspection report issuing means for issuing a vending machine sales inspection report. (2) A product selection key of a vending machine is connected to an electronic cash register having a registration mode for registering product sales data input from an input device in a storage unit and printing and issuing a receipt; The electronic cash register is an automatic cash register having at least a mode selection switch for selecting a setting mode and an inspection mode of the vending machine, and a unit price area, an inventory quantity area, and a sales quantity area corresponding to the product selection key. a sales registration memory for a vending machine; an information setting means for setting predetermined unit price information and inventory quantity information in a unit price area and an inventory quantity area of the sales registration memory in the vending machine setting mode; area value changing means for adding the value in the sales number area of the sales registration memory and subtracting the value in the inventory quantity area in accordance with the input of the selection key; The sales amount for each applicable product is calculated based on the value and the unit price information set in the unit price setting area, and is printed on the receipt together with the value in the inventory quantity area, and a vending machine sales/inventory inspection report is issued. - A product sales data processing device characterized by comprising inventory inspection report issuing means.