Every month we publish our upgrades, new features and improvements that have been going on behind the scenes at CirclePOS.
2024 Updates, Improvements and New Features
2024 will see the continuation of updates to the next version of our software framework. Regular housekeeping and tidy-ups are concentrating on Rails 6 and 6.1, Vue 3 Upgrade and Cypress Integration, Vue 3 & Ruby 3.0 and 3.2
System Updates 1 – 31 March 2024
In March we worked on:
• Deals API and Deal Interface: – We worked a lot on improving the functionality of discounted prices
• Website – We have upgraded to ES 8.0 (Elastic Search); this app is responsible for the quick search box and reports pages. Main benefits include speed, reduced memory usage) and security
• Self Onboarding – More improvements to to improve user experience to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the onboarding process
• Housekeeping – Bug Fixes, Github CI, Vue, Site Settings, Rails, Ruby, Codecheck, Gem Deprecation, Vue 3 Cypress Integration, Webhooks,
• Upgrades – We have now completed the R6 upgrade rollout! This has been an enormous task that delivers improved security and performance. The rollout has been gradual so we do not expect too many issue but email support if you strike any. (Now we start on R7 🙂
System Updates 1 – 29 February 2024
In February we worked on:
• General Ledger – a new general ledger feature; gift card and credit note improvements
• Webhooks – We created a CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) interface for managing webhook statuses using Vue
• Website – Pre-Order functionality added to group websites
• Self Onboarding – More improvements to to improve user experience
• Housekeeping – Rails 6 & 6.1, Vue3 Upgrade (& Ruby) – continuing upgrades, Ledger, Website SEO and Gems
System Updates 1 – 31 January 2024
In January we worked on:
• General Ledger – a new general ledger feature; gift card and credit note improvements
• Stripe – further enhancement of the refund process
• Website – SEO, Footer, Category and Click and Collect features
• Self Onboarding – We introduced a user-friendly dashboard on the sys-admin page to track user signups and progress, enabling sales teams to follow up on potential clients and reduce abandoned signups
• Housekeeping – Rails 6 & 6.1, Vue3 Upgrade (& Ruby) – continuing upgrades
2023 Updates, Improvements and New Features
2023 saw the continuation of updates to the next version of our software framework. Regular housekeeping and tidy-ups concentrated on APIs, speed and bug fixes. Gift Cards were a highlight of 2023.
System Updates 1 – 31 December
In December we worked on:
General Ledger – a new general ledger feature; gift card and credit note improvements
Stripe – enhanced the refund process by linking Stripe payment data with local payment records
Website – SEO enhancements
Self Onboarding – API, ABA Deals and Managing Member improvements
Housekeeping – Depreciate Feature flag, Bin Management Settings and website SEO
R6, Vue3 Upgrade (& Ruby) – continuing upgrades
System Updates 1 – 30 November 2023
In November we worked on:
• General Ledger – a new general ledger feature and credit note improvements
• Stripe – finessing the live connection, improving refund process.
• Website – improvements to the website carousel and mobile views
• R6, Vue3 Upgrade (& Ruby) – lots of upgrades this month in preparation for a smooth December
System Updates 1 – 31 October 2023
In October we worked on:
•. Self Onboarding – the process of getting started with Circle continues to improve
•. Stripe – this connection is very close to being ready
•. General Ledger – a new feature to increase reporting and tax management
•. POS – A customer payment surcharge is now available on the Tyro integration
•. Help – The new and improved help teb is worth having a look at in the back office
•. Website – Book selection now opens in a new tab
•. Performance – Continuing backend and front end upgrades to stay current and improve security and performance
System Updates 1 – 30 September 2023
In September we worked on:
• Self Onboarding – the process of getting started with Circle is coming together really well. New sites will now be populated with stock that has a price value
• Stripe – this connection is getting closer to being ready
• Stock – out of stock ordering improvements
• Credit Notes – POS issued credit notes can now use the value of the credit note first (followed by other payment types) this way change is created for the transaction
• Continuing backend and front end upgrades to stay current and improve security and performance
System Updates 1 – 31 August 2023
System Updates August 2023 Continuing backend and front end upgrades to stay current and improve security and performance. Self Onboarding process improvements to make it easier to get started on Circle Bin shipping improvements around part shipping Flagged exchange gift cards Improvements Customer Order>Bins The ability to print the Bin Slip when partially shipping an … Read More
System Updates 1 – 31 July 2023
System Updates July 2023 Continuing backend and front end upgrades to stay current and improve security and performance. Added the apply discounts to a whole category for promotions. Many improvements around bin fulfilment and bin reporting in the back office New Features Payment Kinds Users can add or delete the different payment types accepted … Read More
System Updates 1 – 30 June 2023
System Updates June 2023 Completed the integration of book2look Continued working on updating Web Order API improvements Added Data feed source tracking Gift card improvements New Features Website We’re thrilled to announce the integration of book2look service! Explore books like never before with immersive previews, interactive content, and more. Get ready to dive into … Read More
System Updates 1 – 31 May 2023
System Updates May 2023 Added an inwards goods history export Housekeeping and tidy-ups concentrated on APIs among other things. Added a central group sales report Improvement to self onboarding, Vii, store transfers, Returns search and customer orders. New Features Purchasing Added an inwards goods history export – 184086237 Improvements Reports Reports] headoffice websites show … Read More
System Updates 1 – 28 February 2023
Circle System Updates for February 2023 Improvements to Gift Cards, Speed, Self Onboarding, purchase orders, financial Settings, CSV Export – gift cards, stock and customers. Added an option for an alternative currency to display in the website cart. Test video here Added “eDahab Payment Option Group/Assn sites added A closest to me sort button R6 … Read More
System Updates 1 – 31 January 2023
Circle System Updates for January 2023 Improvements to speed, xero integration, association Category mapping, Click and Collect, Agency & Distributor, Forgotten password link and more. Added a separate “Customer Ref” field in invoices two-factor authentication; have a look at the video here. Vii gift cards; the web checkout now supports the selling of Vii digital Gift … Read More