Focus Updates: 2022

2022 Updates & Release Notes

This list has been sorted to show the newest builds first.

220330

• Features
  • No store-level features in this build
• Bug Fixes
  • Payments
    • Refunds did not allow selection of cash or other accounts because of residual FocusPay code testing. (QA03242022)
  • FocusCloud
    
    • If the check record was not changed, but check items were then all zeros were written for the check record so moved the check record to MyRealTimeCheckRecord.MyCheckRecord so it gets written when the check item are written.

220316

• Features
  • No store-level features in this build
• Bug Fixes
  • FocusCloud
    • Menu Items with a negative Left position were being reported incorrectly in the Call for mobile/OLO.

  • Payments

    • EMV Capture and Punchh resulted in capture file failing and not being placed on the check. Punchh was writing a record to a check after the save thus the captured payment was no longer the last record on the check. Thus the emvwritetransaction was looking at the wrong record. So it wrote incorrect filename for the emv transaction file. (QA03082022)

    • Shift 4 In the 001 block when we do a 1D or 1B we are sending a card type of
      CC and it is causing an issue with contactless payments when in offline mode.

    • Shift 4 captures were not voided if check was paid using a media other than
      credit card.

220107

• Features
  • No new store-level features in this build
• Bug Fixes
  • Third-Party Loyalty
    • Punchh, Relevant, DataCandy, Paytronix, SpendGo and repeat Returns Loyalty require CUS key option.
  • Third-Party Gift
    • Paytronix and DataCandy gift require GFT key option.

220207

• Features
  • Shift4 EMV
    • Initial release for Offline Support & Offline Edit Tips
      • More info here:
        • Configuring and Enabling Shift4 Offline
        • Credit Card Offline Mode - Shift4
  • Reports
    • Tip Pool Report has a section that summarizes all tip pools by employee.
  • FocusCloud
    • Real time data send events for menu item add, edit, deletes. Also date out for time card edit.
  • Menu Items
    • Menu Items limit increased to 20,0000 from 17,500.
  • Third-Party Loyalty
    • Punchh
      • Set the focus to the Redemption Code edit box so the user can type the code in.
        Redemption Codes were applying the discount to all items instead of the authorized ones.
• Bug Fixes
  • FocusCloud
    • Focus Realtime data the check file would repeatedly send if the check file size was less than the focus block size. (QA02172022)
    • The Mobile Station was not reporting the correct station in the KeyInfo.txt file.
    • Focus OLO sometimes on regular (not EMV) credit the verifcation screen would not report that the credit card was successfully processed. The screen would have to be closed with a manual keyboard with Alt-F4.
  • Licensing
    • Focus FindKey called repeatedly on stations where key placed on station beyond the number of stations supported by the key and was not restarted.

220316

• Features
  • No store-level features in this build
• Bug Fixes
  • FocusCloud
    • Menu Items with a negative Left position were being reported incorrectly in the  Call for mobile/OLO. 
  • Third-Party Payments
    • EMV Capture and Punchh resulted in capture file failing and not being placed on the check. Punchh was writing a record to a check after the save thus the captured payment was no longer the last record on the check. Thus the emvwritetransaction was looking at the wrong record.  So it wrote incorrect filename for the emv transaction file. (QA03082022)
  • Shift4 EMV
    
    • Shift 4 In the 001 block when we do a 1D or 1B we are sending a card type of CC and it is causing an issue with contactless payments when in offline mode.

    • Shift 4 captures were not voided if check was paid using a media other than credit card.