Hotfix rollup 2529724 is available for Microsoft Dynamics RMS Store Operations 2.0 and for Microsoft Dynamics RMS Headquarters 2.0

Applies to region

This article applies to Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System for all regions.

Introduction

This article describes a hotfix rollup that corrects several issues in Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) Store Operations 2.0 and in Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) Headquarters 2.0. The build number of this hotfix rollup is 2.0.0156.

This hotfix rollup fixes the following issues:

When a TenderEnd hook returns a False value because a sale is not completed, an entry is not added to the Transaction table or to the Tender table. However, a record is added to the VisaNetAuthorization table incorrectly. BUG #: 1096 (Retail Management Systems SE)
After a kit item is downloaded from Microsoft Dynamics RMS Headquarters, the cost of the kit item is not calculated as expected. BUG #: 1163 (Retail Management Systems SE)
When a kit item is built automatically, the cost of the kit item is calculated incorrectly. This problem occurs when the quantity of the kit item is insufficient at the time of sale. BUG #: 1170 (Retail Management Systems SE)
When you run a pick for some kit items in a work order, a kit is built for every ordered kit item unexpectedly. BUG #: 1183 (Retail Management Systems SE)
After you apply Microsoft Dynamics RMS 2.0 Feature Pack 1, you cannot sell or issue gift cards or vouchers by using pre-encoded magnetic cards that are not Format B coded in Microsoft Dynamics RMS Store Operations. BUG #: 1378 (Retail Management Systems SE)
After items are added or received in separate purchase orders, the items are not displayed in the Add Item list. BUG #: 1383 (Retail Management Systems SE)
Electronic Draft Capture (EDC) transactions are downgraded because of the Authorization Characteristic Indicator, which is located at the EDC settlement. BUG #: 1408 (Retail Management Systems SE)
Card level results are parsed incorrectly for Web Order transactions. BUG #: 1418 (Retail Management Systems SE)

Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. There is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If you are encountering an issue downloading, installing this hotfix, or have other technical support questions, contact your partner or, if enrolled in a support plan directly with Microsoft, you can contact technical support for Microsoft Dynamics and create a new support request. To do this, visit the following Microsoft website:

https://mbs.microsoft.com/support/newstart.aspx You can also contact technical support for Microsoft Dynamics by phone using these links for country specific phone numbers. To do this, visit one of the following Microsoft websites:

Partners

https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/support/Customers

https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/support/information/SupportInformation/global_support_contacts_eng.htmIn special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Technical Support Professional for Microsoft Dynamics and related products determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to any additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

Before you install this hotfix rollup, you must have Microsoft Dynamics RMS Service Pack 4 (SP4) installed. To verify that you have Microsoft Dynamics RMS Service Pack 4 (SP4) installed, follow these steps:

Start Store Operations Manager.
On the Help menu, click About Store Operations Manager.
Verify that Service Pack 4 (2.0.0155) or a later service pack is installed.

Installation information

Headquarters

If you use Headquarters with multiple stores, install the hotfix rollup on all the computers.

Important Make sure that you install the hotfix rollup when no activity will occur in the stores.

Install the hotfix rollup on each computer that has any one of the following programs installed.

Headquarters Client
Headquarters Manager
Headquarters Server
Store Operations Manager
Store Operations POS

Important Make sure that the hotfix rollup is installed on all the computers that are running Headquarters or that are running Store Operations before you use any Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System program. We have not tested environments that are partially updated, and we do not support them.

We recommend that you stop communications between the Headquarters Client program and the Headquarters Server program before you install this hotfix rollup. To do this, follow these steps for each store on the computer where the Headquarters Client is installed.

Start Headquarters Client.
On the File menu, click Configuration, click the Schedule tab, and then click to select the Manual Connection Only check box.
Click OK.

Store Operations

If you have a single store that uses Store Operations with one or more computers, you must install the hotfix rollup on all the computers. Install the hotfix rollup when no activity will occur in Store Operations POS or in Store Operations Manager. Install the hotfix rollup on all the computers when the store is closed. We have not tested environments that are partially updated, and we do not support them.

Note After you install this hotfix rollup for all the headquarters and for all the stores, you can resume regular data uploads.

File information

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Retail2.0-kb2529724.exe	1.0.0.0	9,906,056	11-May-2011	12:19	x86

Steps to install the hotfix rollup

To install the hotfix rollup, follow these steps.

Download the hotfix rollup by following the instructions that you received from Technical Support.
Double-click the compressed file that you downloaded.
In the self-extractor dialog box, click Continue.
Select the folder where you want to extract the files, and then click OK.
Type the password that you received from Technical Support, and then click OK.
Click OK to close the self-extractor dialog box.
Close all Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System programs.
Double-click the Retail2.0KB2529724.exe file.

The Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System 2.0 Hotfix Installer program guides you through the rest of the installation.

How to verify that the hotfix rollup is installed

To verify that the hotfix rollup is installed, follow these steps.

Start any Headquarters program or any Store Operations program.
On the Help menu, click About. If the version number that is listed is 2.0.0156, the hotfix rollup is installed.