3.9.63-x
2024-10-17 | 3.9.63-2 ¶¶ÒõKitchen Management
The information provided below includes the user experience, process workflow, and infrastructure improvements and updates for this production version of Kitchen Management (XKM) API and UI.
Refer to Change Ticket CHANGE-10794 when speaking with a ¶¶ÒõTeam Member about this release.
Supplemental Information
This release is not dependent on another release.
Improvements
XKM-8599 | Technical Improvement | Improved internal process to address application pause/resume events that interrupt file transfers and result in infinite spinner/throbber incidents. |
2024-09-18 | 3.9.63-1 ¶¶ÒõKitchen Management
The information provided below includes the user experience, process workflow, and infrastructure improvements and updates for this production version of Kitchen Management (XKM) API and UI.
Refer to Change Tickets: CHANGE-10026, CHANGE-10028, CHANGE-10062, CHANGE-10102, CHANGE-10136, CHANGE-10145, CHANGE-10158, CHANGE-10179, CHANGE-10182, CHANGE-10208, CHANGE-10239, CHANGE-10256, CHANGE-10302, CHANGE-10306, CHANGE-10378, CHANGE-10390, and CHANGE-10430 when speaking with a ¶¶ÒõTeam Member about this release.
Supplemental Information
This release is not dependent on another release.
Improvements
XKM-7124 | Ingredient Summary Pane | Ingredients are now cleared from the Ingredient Summary Pane on all related upstream displays when an order is bumped. Prior to this update, the Ingredient Summary Pane was not entirely cleared on kitchen screens where the Ingredients Filters is set to Any Screen. |
XKM-7615 | Order Sorting | When XKM is upgraded to a new version, orders that were entered on the previous version are sorted on the kitchen displays as expected. |
XKM-8057, XKM-8414, XKM-8419, XKM-8420, XKM-8421, XKM-8422, XKM-8440 | Consolidate Like Items | Configure the application to consolidate like order items on receipts and labels regardless of how the items are consolidated on the kitchen screens. For configuration information, see the Identical Items Print Method area of the Ordering Application → Printing section of Company/Site Preferences. This update includes the following:
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XKM-8073, XKM-8459, XKM-8460 | Receipt Templates | Configure the preferred sorting method for different order item types on receipt templates. Receipt Template Settings The Options and Sorts page of the Receipt Templates editor now includes a new Sorting section. From the Sorting section, select the preferred sorting method for Parent Items, Child Items, and Modifiers. The available sorting methods include: Display Priority, and As Added. The new Sorting section is now available for the following receipt types: Bump Chit, Final Receipt, Guest Check, Receipt, Refund, TSR Receipt, and Waste. |
XKM-8205, XKM-8455, XKM-8456 | Sort Order for Kitchen Screens and Receipts | XKM consumes new Item Sort Order configuration from XDM providing the ability for:
For kitchen screen configurations, see Company Preferences for Ordering, Site Preferences for Ordering, and Item Priority for Cells in Kitchen Screen Settings. For receipt configurations, see Receipt Templates. |
XKM-8227 | Recall Order | With this update, recalled orders with a negative timer value are able to be bumped from the kitchen display. |
XKM-8273 | Separate child items from their parent | XKM has the ability to display all child items as separate from their parent or solely based on specific child item tags. See the Cell Body section of Kitchen Screen Cell Settings, for configuration information. |
XKM-8283 | Order Ready Screen | With this update, if there is not enough space on the Orders Ready column to display an order in its entirety, the order is not displayed. The order is displayed once there is enough space to display it in its entirety. |
XKM-8294 | Prep Instructions | This update allows the system administrator to enable / disable the preparation instructions that appear when the user long presses an order item on the kitchen display. Company/Site Preferences This feature is configurable at the company and site level. The following setting is located on the Ordering Application → Kitchen Settings section of the Company/Site Preferences editors.
Kitchen Screen Setting Configure this feature for individual kitchen screens. The following setting is located on the General → Screen Layout section of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor.
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XKM-8295 | Indent Modifiers / Child Items | Optionally indent child items / modifiers beneath their respective parent item on kitchen tickets to make it easier for users to identify child items / modifiers. Kitchen Screen Settings The following setting is located in the Cell Body section of the Cells page of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor:
ImportantIf the Enable Hierarchy setting is disabled for the kitchen screen (Cell Body section), the Show Indentation For Modifiers/Child Items setting is ignored. |
XKM-8297, XKM-8332, XKM-8344, XKM-8345, XKM-8346, XKM-8351, XKM-8353, XKM-8394 | Ingredient Portions | This update adds the ability to view ingredient (modifier) portions on a kitchen screen. Kitchen Screen Setting The following setting is located on the Cell Body section of the Cells page of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor:
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XKM-8299, XKM-8377, XKM-8410 | Upstream Screens and Item Bump Events | This update adds the ability to suppress the display of items on Upstream Screens until the item is bumped from the previous screen in the flow. Kitchen Screen Settings The following setting is located on the Upstream Screens section of the General page of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor:
From the Item Events section of the Cells page of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor, identify the events that define the lifecycle of an item on the screen. This update adds the following Item Lifecycle Event:
The Print Item Label On Bump setting is updated to print an item label on Item Bump and Order Bump. |
XKM-8317 | Upgrade Installation | Technical improvements for internal processes and services. |
XKM-8321 | XKM API Encryption | This update adds the option to encrypt all XKM data that is sent to the POS via WebSocket channels, and decrypt data that comes from the POS via HTTP. Encrypting data adds another level of security to prevent unauthorized persons from accessing the data. ¶¶ÒõPortal Company Setting The Admin Options page of the Companies editor (Admin only) now includes the following toggle:
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XKM-8328 | Audible Alerts | When configured, a notification sounds when new orders appear on the screen. This update ensures an audio alert is played regardless if order items are filtered from the new order. See Audio Files and Audio Settings, for configuration information. |
XKM-8337 | Installation | This update includes the following changes:
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XKM-8342 | Kitchen Screens | Recall a bumped item by selecting the item on the recall screen. Use Recall Last to recall the entire last order. Enabling Auto Recall Bumped Items recalls new or modified items to the screen. |
XKM-8347 | Kitchen Screens | Orders remain visible when drinks are claimed from a walkup station. |
XKM-8352 | Technical Improvement | Improved internal bump event process flow. |
XKM-8362 | Split Orders | XKM respects split orders and the order Total displays Multiple Orders message. |
XKM-8385, XKM-8434, XKM-8435, XKM-8437 | Item Sorting Rules | Define custom rules for how order items are sorted and prioritized on kitchen screens. The item sorting options include: Display Time and Item Priority. Kitchen Screen Settings For configuration instructions, see Item Sorting Rules on the Sorting Rules page of the Kitchen Screen Settings editor. |
XKM-8397 | Item Lifecycle Events | When Claim and Complete are NOT added as Item Lifecycle Events for a kitchen screen:
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XKM-8428 | Upstream Displays | When an order is bumped from a display where bump upstream is not enabled, the order items on displays with upstream relations are flagged with upstream indicators as expected and are NOT bumped. |
XKM-8452 | Technical Improvement | Technical improvements for internal processes and services. |