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OpenPro Mobile Application Setup Apple and Android

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Mobile programs and OpenPro

  1. OpenPro and mobile applications for both Apple and Android applications.
  2. Only certain programs are setup for use on the mobile application.
  3. This guide shows you how to setup the menu on OpenPro back office and then push that to the mobile application.

It uses the standard login and rights of the user to build the menu.

The menu setup in the back office must start with the following sub menu REST-MENU.

The programs that are called under the REST-MENU can specific OpenPro Soap XML REST designed programs or stand-alone web based programs. Here we will show you how to setup the menu items.

Go to Admin > menu edit > Menu edit mode.
And the menu changes like the following.
This is the OpenPro BI program showing status of the system in graphical bar charts.

  1. Admin will be the only person to see this based upon the For User.
  2. Name is what will show up on the menu.
  3. Script, note you have to put in the includes/ that is where the programs are located.
  4. Target Content page mean it will show up with in the application If you use New page then it will assume that the program is a browser based program and open it with in the browser.

REST soap xml Programs setup as of 1st qtr of 2017.
Include the following.

Business Intelligence
/mobile/rest_business_intell.php?app_path=bi&metrics=Sales&timeperiod=currentMonth

Inventory Stock status
/mobile/rest_ic_item_inventory.php?partnum=&app_path=inventory

Bin Inventory
/mobile/rest_ic_bin_inventory.php?bin=&app_path=bin

Serial lot inventory
/mobile/rest_ic_bin_inventory.php?serial=&app_path=serial

Note the inventory items, you can scan bar codes that will use your camera on the phone or tablet to fill in the product information.

There are several menu items that you can also open up in a browser.

Download the OpenPro application

First time you login setup configuration, that points to where OpenPro is loaded.

http://asp3.openpro.com/asp/DEMO80

So for our demo system you put in the above, but for your production you put in the same URL that is used when you login to OpenPro. Your production system must have OpenPro version 8.9 or above. It will verify that the URL is correct. Once you login using your user id password and location the menu will show up.

Click on the menu and see sub menu and detail program to display data.
We have several options Bookings, sales, profit, cash receipts, etc.

Examples of BI Business Intelligence

/mobile/rest_business_intell.php?app_path=bi&metrics=Sales&timeperiod=currentMonth

Shows sales and bookings for each location below.

Inventory Stock status
/mobile/rest_ic_item_inventory.php?partnum=&app_path=inventory

Bin Inventory
/mobile/rest_ic_bin_inventory.php?bin=&app_path=bin

Serial lot inventory
/mobile/rest_ic_bin_inventory.php?serial=&app_path=serial

Other inventory screens are used to check stock and see inventory balances.

This can be via a scanner of the bar code or manually enter in the part number.

When you have a bar code you can click on

It will open your device camera and scan the bar code to fill in the results.

[Last Review Date July 2017]