Pos3/5/FNB: How to setup HQ database connection

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Question :

How to setup HQ database connection.


Solution :

For POS3:

Configure the HQ database information at POS frontend.

Login to your frontend and then go to More Function > Configuration Setting > Document Control 2 and configure your HQ Database Connection here.

<Server Name>: Fill in your Server IP address (local for standalone, vpn for branch), SQL Instance Name, and SQL Instance Port Number here.

<SA Password>: Fill in your SQL SA Password here, leave it blank if you are using AutoCount default SA Password.

<Database Name>: Fill in your HQ Database Name here.


Click on Test Connection to check if the setting you filled in is correct. You will get a message “Test connection success” if your configuration was correct.

Click on OK to save the setting.


For POS5/FNB:

Login to your Backend then go to Point Of Sales > Maintenance > Pos Option Maintenance > Edit > Appearance and configure your HQ Database Connection here.

<Server Name>: Fill in your Server IP address (local for standalone, vpn for branch), SQL Instance Name, and SQL Instance Port Number here.

<SA Password>: Fill in your SQL SA Password here, leave it blank if you are using AutoCount default SA Password.

<Database Name>: Fill in your HQ Database Name here.


Click on Test Connection to check if the setting you filled in is correct. You will get a message “Test connection success” if your configuration was correct.

Click on OK to save the setting and login to your Frontend and perform a synchronization.


By: Jacky 20200319 [000001]


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