The Silverdale POS Square Payment Terminal feature provides a native integration between Odoo's Point of Sale (POS) module and Square card readers. This allows retailers to process in-person credit/debit card transactions securely and efficiently using Square terminals—directly from the POS interface.
Once enabled and configured, the feature allows:
- Real-time communication between Odoo POS and Square terminal devices.
- Secure initiation and confirmation of payments without manual input.
- Automatic recording of transaction status and receipt within the POS order.
This integration helps businesses enhance the checkout experience by streamlining payment operations and reducing errors associated with manual entries or disconnected systems.
Example Use Case
A retail clothing store uses Odoo POS to process sales. At checkout, the customer selects credit card as their payment method.
- The POS user selects Square as the payment terminal.
- The system sends the transaction amount to the paired Square terminal.
- The customer taps/inserts their card to pay.
- Once payment is confirmed on the terminal, the POS reflects the success automatically.
- The transaction is recorded in both Odoo and Square systems, with no double entry required.
Key Benefits
- Seamless Integration
Connect Square terminals directly to Odoo POS for real-time payment processing. - Fast Transactions
Eliminate delays and manual errors at checkout. - Improved Customer Experience
Offer quick and reliable card payments through familiar Square devices. - Secure and Compliant
Leverages Square’s secure infrastructure for PCI compliance. - Synced Records
Automatically link payment data between Odoo and Square.
Conclusion
The Silverdale POS Square Payment Terminal feature enhances Odoo’s retail capabilities by integrating Square’s trusted payment hardware. Businesses gain a unified, secure, and user-friendly way to manage in-person payments, streamlining operations while elevating customer satisfaction.
Silverdale POS Square Payment Terminal