1. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved Customisation of Shoper 9 October 2009

2. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 2 Objectives  Customisation  Scope of customisation  Creating and deploying customisation  Extension Framework  Shoper Integration Server

3. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 3 Scope of customisation  Reports  Document Printing  Interfaces

4. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 4 Support for Customisation  As a facility to create plug-ins  Customisation Framework – DLL o Bridge between Shoper 9 and your application  Your application o Create a compatible application to make the Framework functional

5. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 5 What does the Framework do?  Database Connection  Retrieve the System Parameter values o You need not know the table structure  Compatibility to Shoper menu system

6. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 6 What should you do to use the FW?  Ensure availability of DLL  Create custom application  Deploy application using o Custom LiveUpdate o POS Custom Installer o Development Environment  Do version control

7. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 7 To create a Custom Application  Understand the customer requirements  Design the solution with sufficient detail  Prepare the scope of work  Freeze the scope of work with customer  Document known use cases  Do the required coding  Test the solution  Identify the deployment strategy  Package the solution for deployment  Implement the customisation  Educate the customer

8. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 8 Case study  Salesmen Commission Report

9. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 9 Recommended Best Practices  Pay attention to user experience  Maintain success/ error logs  Include error handlers  Identify appropriate test cases

10. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 10 Coming soon  Extension Framework o To facilitate custom inputs  Shoper Integration Server (SIS) o Easy access of Shoper 9 data

11. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 11 Extension Framework  PDT / Import Extensions o Customise the data capture at line level o Interface with the standard grid  Post Save Extension o Call the user defined module after completing the transaction o Will pass the unique transaction control details to the module  For example, send an SMS to the customer

12. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 12  Capture additional information at o Header level o Line level o Footer level  Info saved in standard tables o For example:  Capture Introducer/ Driver details at bill header  Capture IMEI and battery serial number at line level Extension Framework

13. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 13 Shoper Integration Server (SIS)  Retrieve data from Shoper 9 database without specifying the table structures o May be used for creating an interface to any other application  Generate Shoper 9 transaction documents using TDL o Bill Printing customisation o All printing features supported by Tally.ERP 9 can be used  Generate Shoper 9 reports using TDL and Tally.ERP 9 o All reporting features supported by Tally.ERP 9 can be used o Reports can be viewed using Tally Remote Technology

14. © Tally Solutions Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 14 Thank You