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How to set up cash control?
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Cash control permits you to check the amount of the cashbox at the
opening and closing.

Configuring cash control
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On the **Point of Sale** dashboard, 
click on :menuselection:`More --> Settings`.

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On this page, scroll and tick the the option **Cash Control**.

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Starting a session
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On your point of sale dashboard click on **new session**:

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Before launching the point of sale interface, you get the open control
view. Click on set an opening balance to introduce the amount in the
cashbox.

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Here you can insert the value of the coin or bill, and the amount present in
the cashbox. The system sums up the total, in this example we have
``86,85€`` in the cashbox. Click on **confirm**.

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You can see that the opening balance has changed and when you click on
**Open Session** you will get the main point of sale interface.

Register a sale
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On the right you can see the list of your products with the categories
on the top. If you click on a product, it will be added in the cart. You
can directly set the correct quantity or weight by typing it on the
keyboard.

Payment
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Once the order is completed, click on **Payment**. You can choose the
customer payment method. In this example, the customer owes you ``10.84€``
and pays with a ``20€`` note. When it's done, click on **Validate**.

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Your ticket is printed and you are now ready to make your second order.

Closing a session
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At the time of closing the session, click on the **Close** button on the top
right. Click again on the **Close** button to exit the point of sale interface. 
On this page, you will see a summary of the transactions. At this moment you can
take the money out.

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For instance you want to take your daily transactions out of your
cashbox.

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Now you can see that the theoretical closing balance has been updated
and it only remains you to count your cashbox to set a closing balance.

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You can now validate the closing.

.. seealso::
    * :doc:`invoice`
    * :doc:`refund`
    * :doc:`seasonal_discount`