DATE:
AUTHOR:
The Shift4 Updates team
APPETIZE [PRE SEPT 2023]

ActivateX 15.8.3.3

DATE:
AUTHOR: The Shift4 Updates team

Released On: 16 March 2022
Release Version: Activate X 15.8.3.3
Audience: Enterprise
Content: Multiple versions. Please reference updates for 15.8.2.7 which are incorporated into this release.


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Added in 15.8.3.3:

Enhancements

Integration Platform

  • External Item Sales Authorization

    • add “id” property to EISA Authorize, Void, Finalize and Cancel

    • add “itemQuantity” property to Cancel

  • External Discounts (Entitlement Discounts)

    • allow same entitlement to be used for multiple media

Discounts

  • Ability to apply multiple reductions while using Discount Exclusivity 

Defects

Integration Platform

  • External-Item Sales-Authorization

    • Scan Media window is not displayed if EISA item quantity is increased from cart

    • media prompt for EISA prompts for swipe, rfid, appleVAS (which are not used / disabled)

    • error during non-receipted refund

    • metadata is consistently populated for TransactionsAPI stream

    • missing fields within Cancel request

    • refund screen missing EISA media detail

    • rounding should not be applied when disabled in configuration

  • External Discounts (Entitlement Redemption)

    • line_item_uuid populated as zero

    • items->discounts->base_price matches original price (less any manual adjustments)

    • allow only 1 instance of item-level discount

    • enhanced retry for finalize to respect additional error conditions

    • inverse amount sign on Finalize

    • correct number of discounts applied reported on Finalize

    • reduction in cart shows media detail

    • unexpected flow when discount is launched from item-selection area

    • employee login sends employee login name not login id

    • non-receipt refund not adding negative discount amount

    • non-discounted items sent as discounted, when per-item eligible subtotal is used

    • failed to call Cancel for a refund transaction

    • subtotal-based discount printed multiple times on receipt

Other

  • Samsung Tablet - Camera does not initialize when trying to scan a barcode for entitlement redemption 

  • Incorrect Item Data is sent when using two media (EER)


Included in 15.8.3.2:

Enhancements

Credit Payments & Hardware

  • Industry-standard posEntryMode is now stored for all card-present payments, and is reflected on receipts.

  • New TabActive2 cases, with Knox registration, have resolved connection stability with the Link/2500’s.

  • New XCoverPro cases, with Knox registration, have resolved connection stability with the Link/2500’s.

  • When pax reaches max offline transactions, user will be prompted with standard offline message.  Connecting online with offline recovery will allow offline operation to resume.

Integrations

  • If loaded-value payment does not cover balance plus tip, the cashier is able to add a new tender to cover the remaining amount.

  • SKIDATA short-term or long-term loyalty now reports to SkiData platform on each use, so SkiData can report on number of times used

  • POSCategory 1 and 2 are now sent as the STADIS class and subclass of payment.

Integration Platform

  • External-Item Sales-Authorization

    • Add terminal_id to EISA Authorize, Void, Finalize, and Cancel

    • Allow partial refund with EISA items in the order

  • External Entitlement Redemption (External Discounts)

    • None

Data Integrity

  • ELO log files are now reported with SendDiagnostics

  • SendDiagnostics reports AUDIT of the file/vendor/venue/device sent

  • SendDiagnostics reports AUDIT of order and payment snapshot levels

  • FinalizeDay reports AUDIT of order and payment snapshot levels

Defects Resolved

Credit Payments & Hardware

  • Improved handling for ABORTED / BUSY conditions with Pax (Elavon) payments, which allows replay of offline payments to proceed

  • Stored-value, employee, and manager cards scan properly using Magtek swiper on an ELO v4.

  • SonicBranding failed to play audio with Elavon on TabActive tablets

  • Card Present credit payments are properly identified as Swipe, EMV, or Contactless as the posEntryMode.

  • Ingenico (Elavon) reconnect failed after overnight security reboot on ELOv4

  • Camera scan does not automatically show if the tender does not support QR media.  (Available by configuration.)

Integrations

  • Venuetize payments with credit and tip frequently failed to refund.

  • Venuetize payments with credit and tip refunded only non-tip amount to gateway.

  • Call authorization issue was resulting in “invalid gift card” for Venuetize balance-check or purchase.

  • User can now manually remove Venuetize $0 payment, and the associated discount.  (Payment will be voided and discount removed.)

  • All STADIS promos are now reversed, on a full refund of order with multiple promos.

  • STADIS promo(s) will be applied only for the first STADIS media added to an order.  (But multiple STADIS loadedvalue media can be added to the order.)

  • POSCategory 1 and 2 are now sent as the STADIS class and subclass of payment.

  • Exclusive tax is now removed after full GIVEX discount, and order can be closed.

  • LAVA payments can be accepted offline, and will replay and close the order when POS is reconnected.

Integration Platform

  • External-Item Sales-Authorization

    • Receipts not consistently printing when EISA item appears in cart.

    • items->prices->sold new sends the per-item price

    • Title corrected to External Item Sales Authorization

    • Respect “manager override” button when enabled on the restriction

    • local_order_id is consistent value after finalize failure or retry

  • External Entitlement Redemption (External Discounts)

    • discount properties not consistently appearing for “name”, “reference”, and “type”

Other

  • Force Code Reset in Employee Accounts causing “Employee Not Found”

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