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How to Set Up a Payment Type

Setting up a payment type in Shortcuts is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to ensure proper configuration and avoid duplicate entries.

 


Step 1: Access Payment Types

  1. Open the Setup Menu.

  2. Select Configuration 

  3. Click on Payment Types.on the left-hand side.


Step 2: Check for Existing Payment Types

  • Before adding a new payment type, click the Display Inactive box.

  • Review the list to confirm whether the payment type already exists.

    • If it does, select the payment type and tick Active to reactivate it.


Step 3: Add a New Payment Type

  1. Click the New button.

  2. Enter the Name for the payment type.

  3. Configure additional settings as needed:

    • Banking: Tick this box if the payment type contributes to the end-of-day balance.

    • Tip Handling: Enable this if the payment should be treated as a tip by default.

    • Cash Drawer: Select this if the payment type should trigger the cash drawer to open at the point of sale.

    • Credit/EFT Card: Check this for debit or credit card payment types.

    • Gift/Loyalty Card: Tick this for payments involving gift or loyalty cards.

    • Cancellation Fee: Select this option if the payment type is used for cancellation fees.


Step 4: Additional Settings

  • Description: Add a description to specify the purpose or use of the payment type.

  • Club Association: If the payment relates to a specific club, select it from the dropdown list.


Step 5: Save Changes

  • Click Save to finalize your settings and apply the new payment type.


Key Reminders:

  • Always check for duplicate payment types to avoid redundancy.

  • Use descriptive names to make future identification easier.

  • Enable only the relevant options to streamline reporting and functionality.

Following these steps will help you efficiently configure payment types to meet your business needs.