Core features are listed here: Acme Mobile App
Updates and changes are chronicled below. These will be of interest to people wishing to upgrade the Acme Mobile App.
As of build 2.5 app updates are automatic.
If an update adds a feature that requires configuration or other attention the "needs attention" box will be checked.
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Needs Attention |
Change |
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5.71 |
Ability to run free version with limited functions. |
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5.6.2 |
Added support for EAN-13 stored as 12 digits (1-12) |
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5.6.0 |
Expansion of UPC-E to UPC-A has been deprecated in favor of doing it via the scanner configuration. |
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Inventory count via item number uses the stocking UOM, counts via PLU use the PLU UOM. |
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Acme Bar Code Detective now is run on demand. the Deferred button has been removed. |
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5.3.0 |
Improved sample data experience. |
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Cruise PO can default to Suggested Order Quantity at the item or item/location level. |
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Purchase Order Receiving now accommodates receiving via Item Number or PLU and associated units of measure. If you scan a case PLU, the case size is displayed and translated into stocking units of measure. |
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Purchase Order Receiving can default to Open Order Quantity, saving keystrokes. |
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5.2.2 |
"Work List Price / Labels" optimized. There is now an option to automatically queue up a shelf label each time you save List Price. This is now super-efficient way to queue up shelf label batches, with or without change of List Price. |
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5.1.2 |
Acme Mobile App can now be used with hosted Central Acme in a multi-store environment. Use this when stores set their own pricing and you want stores to be able to see the other's pricing. Without this stores could have their own price codes, maintained in the store, but the other stores could not see those prices in Acme Item Maintenance.
Separate App Store Codes are issued for each store. |
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4.2.8 |
Separate routines now added for -Work List Price (change price / print signs & labels) -Item Counts, take Physical Inventory -Cruise Purchasing -Purchase Order Receiving |
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4.0.1 |
Price Checker added. App can now be run in kiosk mode as customer facing price checker. |
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Launch now takes user to switchboard screen. If configure, kiosk reverts to public Price Checker upon timeout. To exit Price checker tap hold text that read "Scan for Price Check". |
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3.9.4 |
Launch now ALWAYS takes you to the settings screen for a confirmation of store code and test of communications. In past versions this was only done until a new store code was stored. |
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3.8.1 |
Item Add/Lookup now displays Acme Bar Code Detective results faster AND indicates if an image is associated with the item. |
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3.5.4 |
Changed "item Count / List Price" routines to work with cruise purchasing as well as physical inventory.
The new button is called "Build Item List / Work List Prices" |
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The Acme Barcode Detective SE (silent edition) now works seamlessly when adding new items that have legit UPC-A bar codes. Simply leave Ticket Description blank and ABCD-SE will backfill the following for you:
Ticket Description Item Description Size
This works, regardless of the number of UPC-A digits you store in Acme, as long as the original entry included 11 or 12 (ideally 12) digits. |
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2.5.90 |
Now escaping apostrophe / single quotes in descriptions and sizes. |
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2.5.00 |
Item Count / List Price programs added. A streamlined work flow for counting inventory and monitoring / changing List Price and printing related signs and labels. |
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1.0.140 |
Support for Mix & Price Codes and signs added. |
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1.0.139 |
Users can now enter either EACH or EXTENDED price when setting up quantity breaks. This makes it much easier to find the perfect price point! |
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1.0.137 |
All installations (production and demo) can now receive unified manual in-app updates. |
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1.0.133 |
Fixed issue with camera scanning on some devices. Tap of the barcode button was doing nothing, instead of launching the camera. |
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1.0.132 |
Add new items even faster!
-Last item saved provides default values for next item added. Affects these fields:
•Department •Tax Class •Item Control •Stocking, Selling and Purchasing units of measure. •Taxable Y/N •SNAP (food stamp) Y/N. |
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1.0.131 |
Item Price Code Grid no longer displays inactive price codes. It still shows expired price codes for copying purposes. |
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1.0.130 |
Initial release.
•add new items into Acme “on the fly” •edit or add list price and special prices •copy any price code to TPR price code. •print regular shelf signs •print special shelf signs •print shelf edge labels •-check and change on hand qty. (with permission) |
