T.M.A.S. - Lightspeed X-Series (formerly Vend) P.O.S. Integration
Learn how to integrate Vend's Point-of-Sale service with your T.M.A.S. system for easier transactions and streamlined data analysis.
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This article describes the process to setup an API integration with Vend POS (X-Series) with the purpose of downloading Sales, Transactions, Items and Staff data into T.M.A.S. for the purpose of populating reports and the dashboard.
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T.M.A.S. allows for the integration of each of your locations Vend accounts so that it can import the following data.
- Sales Data
- Transactional Data
- Items Sold
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Requirements
- Active T.M.A.S. Retail subscription
- Aligned location ID of T.M.A.S. to match Vend
- Vend account which will be able to authorize T.M.A.S. integration
Setting up the Integration
| Finding the integration | |
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1. Login to T.M.A.S 2. Expand Administration 3. Select POS Integration 4. Select Vend |
| Complete General Information | |
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5. Input Label (Typically chain name) 6. Select Log in and authenticate to Vend. 7. Select Next |
| Match Location IDs between T.M.A.S and Vend | |
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8. Select Edit 9. Input ID of location from Vend (Typically 1,2,3,4…ect) 10. Click the checkmark 11. (Optional) Update other locations as needed 12. Select Next |
Info If you have more than 1 location, you will need to login to Vend, click on a location and verify the shop ID which flashes in the URL at the top of the browser. Check out the video above for more info on this. | |
| Setting an Import Schedule | |
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13. Set Hourly for schedule type 14. Input 00:02 for Start hour 15. Select Finish |
Success Sales, Transactions, Items and staff should now flow into T.M.A.S. The dashboard and reports should be populated within the hour as T.M.A.S. will be downloading data for a few days back. To verify the data, generate a Totaling or Data Export report. | |
How to Disable / Enable or Remove the Integration | |
| Disable Single or Multiple locations - Change Location Status | |
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| Disable - All Locations | |
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| Removing the Integration | |
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F.A.Q.
| Q: How often does the Vend Data refresh in T.M.A.S.? |
| A: Data refresh is determined by the schedule set for the integration, Example: If you set Hourly to start at 00:02 as indicated in the steps above the data will refresh at 2 mins past each hour. For more info verify the setting an import schedule in the above steps of this article. |
| Q: How does T.M.A.S. receive staffing data from Vend? |
| A: T.M.A.S. calls employee clockin's endpoint through the Vend API. Which is linked to the Clocking employees in and out – Vend Retail (R-Series) (Vendhq.com) optional module which can be enabled in the Vend application. Ff changes have been made to clock in/out times prior to 24hours ago, this would need to be manually updated in TMAS via Edit Data Function |
| Q: All locations are syncing data expect for 1 or 2 locations. |
| A: Make sure that the location's ID is correct in TMAS and that store status is set to functional. Review parts 2-3 in the of the Vend setup instructions of this article. |