POS System Dashboard

Create The Dashboard forPOS system, providing an at a glance overview of key metrics and quick access to important functionalities. Here's a breakdown of what you can show and do on the dashboard: What to Show on the Dashboard 1. Key Metrics/Statistics • Daily Sales Overview: o Total sales for the day (with a comparison to previous days). o Total number of orders. • Inventory Status: o Number of low stock or out of stock items. o Top selling items (e.g., drinks, food items). • Table/Seat Utilization: o Number of tables currently occupied vs. available. o Current reservations (if applicable). • Employee Activity: o Active staff members logged in. o Top performing staff (based on sales or orders handled). 2. Graphs & Visualizations • Sales Trends: o Daily/weekly/monthly sales trends (line chart or bar graph). • Category Breakdown: o Revenue by category (e.g., drinks vs. food) in a pie or bar chart. • Inventory Usage: o Stock usage trends for the most used items. 3. Alerts & Notifications • Low stock or out of stock items. • Pending orders or unpaid bills. • System alerts (e.g., printer offline, payment terminal errors). 4. Quick Links/Shortcuts • Buttons or cards linking to important pages: o New Order o Inventory Management o Reports o Settings 5. Recent Activity Log • Show recent actions, such as: o Orders placed or paid. o Stock updates (e.g., items restocked or low stock alerts resolved). o Employee check ins/check outs. What You Can Do on the Dashboard 1. Drill Down Into Data • Click on metrics (e.g., "Low Stock Alerts") to navigate directly to the Inventory Management page. • Click on "Top Selling Items" to view more details or generate related reports. 2. Perform Quick Actions • Start a new order directly from the dashboard. • Resolve low stock alerts by adding new stock. • View detailed reports by selecting a date range or category. 3. Generate Reports • Quickly generate daily, weekly, or monthly sales or inventory reports directly from the dashboard. 4. Customize Display • Admin users can customize which metrics or widgets appear on the dashboard. Example Dashboard Layout • Top Section: Key metrics in small cards (e.g., "Daily Sales: $500," "Low Stock Items: 5"). • Middle Section: Graphs and charts (e.g., sales trends and category breakdown). • Side Panel or Bottom Section: Alerts, recent activity logs, and quick links.