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Cash Register Express 
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Common Retail Functions 
Back Orders 
This screen displays either the items that are currently on backorder for a selected customer or the 
customers for whom a particular item is on backorder. The grid will display the date the backorder 
was placed, customer number, item number, item name, the quantity placed on backorder for the 
customer, the current quantity in stock, amount paid, whether or not the backorder was prepaid, and 
the invoice number.  
To view items on back order for a customer 
  Type the desired customer number in the For 
Customer # field. 
  Only backorders for the entered customer will be 
displayed. 
To view which customer has placed a certain 
item on back order 
  Type the desired item number in the For Item # 
field. 
  Only backorders for the entered item will be 
displayed. 
There are three options for displaying backorders. Select All Open Backorders to display all 
backorders that have not yet been filled.  Select Backorders Covered by Stock to only display 
backorders for items that are currently in stock. Select Backorders Not Covered by Stock to only 
display backorders for items that are not in stock. 
To fill a backorder, double click on the desired backorder or highlight the desired backorder then 
select Fill Backorder. The item will be added to the current invoice.  










