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title: Troubleshooting POS Errors
description: This is to troubleshoot common errors faced in the POS.
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# Troubleshooting POS Errors

## This is to troubleshoot common errors faced in the POS.

For any exceptional and urgent cases, please contact:

**Email:** mea-support@prologicfirst.ae

**Office Hours Support Direct No:** +971 4 336 6345 (Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

**POS Support Hotline 24/7:** +971 50 400 8832 (Point Of Sale)

### 1. Startup Errors

#### 1.1 SQL Error 1

**Issue:**![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-41-03-4185-AM.png?width=360&height=206&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-41-03-4185-AM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

The client application is not able to communicate with the SQL Server Service.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| The on premise server PC is turned off | Please check if the on premise server machine onsite is turned on and functional. |
| The SQL Service in the on premise server is not running | In server machine, go to **Control Panel-\>Services** and start the **SQL Server** service if not running. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-49-57-6244-AM.png?width=234&height=171&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-49-57-6244-AM.png) |
| The client machine is pointed incorrectly | Go to the **Frontend** folder in the POS (Open File Location on application shortcut), open **system** folder and open **INI.OUI** in notepad. Identify the section **\[OuiPOSServer\]** as below, where the **SERVER\_ID** should be the same as in server. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-58-33-6468-AM.png?width=240&height=225&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-10-58-33-6468-AM.png) |
| The client machine is not connected to the network | Please check if the network cable is connected correctly to the POS, and the connectivity status is good. |
| The Firewall in the server is restricting the access | Please ensure the port of the **SQL Server** Service is exempted for Inbound and Outbound access in **Advanced Firewall Settings**. The port can be found from **SQL Server Configuration Manager** as below: ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-24-13-0222-AM.png?width=688&height=218&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-24-13-0222-AM.png) |
| The IP address of the server has changed | Please revert to the old IP, otherwise contact our support lines, found above |

#### 1.2 SQL Error 2

**Issue:**

![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-29-13-4660-AM.png?width=375&height=135&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-29-13-4660-AM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

Application files are not syncing between client and server.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| The share-path of the server is inaccessible in the client machine. The password of the server was changed. | Please access the share-path of the server via IP and ensure **Remember my credentials** is ticked. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png?width=240&height=204&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png) |
| The on premise server PC is turned off | Please check if the on premise server machine onsite is turned on and functional. |
| The client machine is not connected to the network | Please check if the network cable is connected correctly to the POS, and the connectivity status is good. |
| The client machine is pointed incorrectly | Go to the **Frontend** folder in the POS (Open File Location on application shortcut), open **system** folder and open **INI.OUI** in notepad. Identify the section **\[OuiPOSServer\]** as below, where the **SHARE\_NAME, CLIENT\_PATH** and **LOG\_PATH** should be correctly set as per sharepath. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-40-22-2767-AM.png?width=251&height=229&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-40-22-2767-AM.png) |
| The IP address of the server has changed | Please revert to the old IP, otherwise contact our support lines, found above |

#### 1.3 Version Error 1

**Issue:**

![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-57-58-3123-AM.png?width=335&height=170&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-57-58-3123-AM.png)     ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-59-09-7507-AM.png?width=321&height=168&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-59-09-7507-AM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

.NET files for the application are incorrect

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| Registration was corrupted | Re-register the files inside **dll** folder and **net** folder. (Follow after Step 10 here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/how-to-install-touche) |
| Files are incorrect in the client machine | Replace the **Frontend** folder from a working client machine or the server, and re-register the files inside **dll** folder and **net** folder. (Follow after Step 10 here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/how-to-install-touche) |
| Application was not installed before | Re-install the application (Follow steps here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/how-to-install-touche) |

#### 1.4 Version Error 2

**Issue:**

![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-55-14-2206-AM.png?width=334&height=154&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-55-14-2206-AM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

Frontend does not match the site version.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| Files are incorrect in the client machine | Replace the **Frontend** folder from a working client machine or the server, and re-register the files inside **dll** folder and **net** folder. (Follow after Step 10 here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/how-to-install-touche) |

#### 1.5 License Error

**Issue:**![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-47-39-6744-PM.png?width=343&height=137&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-47-39-6744-PM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

Valid License File is not found.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| Server Share-path for License is not accessible | Please access the share-path of the server via IP and ensure **Remember my credentials** is ticked. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png?width=240&height=204&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png) |
| Server path for License is not correct or was changed | Please correct the path under **Advanced Control**-\>**LICXML** in **Touche Masters/Configurations** ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-57-11-6513-PM.png?width=622&height=45&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-57-11-6513-PM.png) |
| Client local path for License is not accessible (Special cases only) | Go to the **Frontend** folder in the POS (Open File Location on application shortcut), open **system** folder and open **INI.OUI** in notepad. Identify the section **\[LICENSEFILEPATH\]** as below, where the **FilePath** should be correctly set as the local path to the License File. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-53-35-9047-PM.png?width=288&height=48&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-53-35-9047-PM.png) |

 

#### 1.6 Type Mismatch Error:

**Issue:![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-24-2025-10-07-58-9572-AM.png?width=345&height=183&name=image-png-Mar-24-2025-10-07-58-9572-AM.png)**

**Diagnosis:**

Application is unable to render the views and buttons completely.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| Frontend files are not complete or up to date in the client machine. | Replace the **Frontend** folder from a working client machine or the server, and re-register the files inside **dll** folder and **net** folder. (Follow after Step 10 here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/how-to-install-touche) |
| POS Settings were changed or not as per standard. | Revert any changes done, which include visual settings, date, current, time, region or so. |
| .NET present in the client machine was corrupted | Kindly attempt a reinstallation of Microsoft .NET Framework, otherwise reset the POS machine. |

 

### 2. Operational Errors

#### 2.1 Item Punching Error 1

**Issue:**

![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-13-53-2879-PM.png?width=347&height=144&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-13-53-2879-PM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

Issue with Charge Code linking with Outlet Department.

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| The Account Code of the item is not linked to the Department | Under **Charge Code Master** in Touche Masters/Configurations, link the item's **Account Code** to the Department of the outlet. (Refer to **Charge Code** section here: https://kb.prologicfirst.online/articles/pos-structure-revenue-charges) |

### 3. WISH.NET Relative Errors

#### 3.1 Profile Image Directory Error

**Issue:**

![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-00-39-8841-PM.png?width=366&height=139&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-01-00-39-8841-PM.png)

**Diagnosis:**

Profile Image Directory  

| **Possible Reason** | **Troubleshooting** |
| --- | --- |
| The share-path of the server is inaccessible in the client machine. The password of the server was changed. | Please access the share-path of the server via IP and ensure **Remember my credentials** is ticked. ![](https://kb.prologicfirst.online/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png?width=240&height=204&name=image-png-Feb-19-2025-11-35-46-4807-AM.png) |
| The path for Profile Image Directory was changed | Please correct the path under **Advanced Control**-\>**IMGDIR** in **Touche Masters/Configurations** |

 

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