Integration of POS data into a unified dashboard

Purpose

1.1. Automate collection and aggregation of sales, inventory, and customer transaction data from multiple POS sources into a single view.
1.2. Enables real-time tracking of order metrics, financial performance, and inventory movement for hamburger restaurants operating across different locations.
1.3. Centralizes disparate datasets, automates data normalization, and streamlines analytics for faster business decision-making.
1.4. Supports automated reporting, alerting, and actionable dashboard widgets tailored to burger-focused food & beverage operations.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. New sale/order recorded on any POS system in the hamburger restaurant ecosystem.
2.2. Updates to menu items, inventory, or pricing in the POS system.
2.3. Scheduled batch sync (e.g. hourly, end-of-day) or real-time webhooks triggering data transfer.
2.4. Manual sync trigger via REST API or dashboard command.

Platform Variants

3.1. Square POS
• API: Orders API – Configure webhook to automate order data push events.
3.2. Toast POS
• API: POS API – Automates real-time sync of transactions to dashboards using API credentials.
3.3. Shopify POS
• API: Admin API (Orders endpoint) – Automatedly fetches new order data as it comes in.
3.4. Clover POS
• API: Orders API – Triggers data export and automates order details extraction.
3.5. Lightspeed POS
• API: Retail API (Sales endpoint) – Automates scheduled pull of sales data for dashboards.
3.6. Vend (now Lightspeed X-Series)
• API: Sales API – Automates retrieval of transactional info for dashboard updating.
3.7. Revel Systems
• API: Data Connector – Configured to automate periodic data sync with dashboard system.
3.8. TouchBistro
• API: Cloud Reporting API – Automated order data push via secure API integration.
3.9. Oracle MICROS POS
• API: Simphony API – Enables automated export/import scripting for dashboard datasets.
3.10. Upserve POS
• API: Real-time API – Automates order data sync with destination dashboard via webhooks.
3.11. NCR Silver
• API: Orders API – Automates end-of-day summary send, integrates API key.
3.12. QuickBooks POS
• API: SDK/REST – Automates transactions sync using scheduled automation job.
3.13. Lightspeed Restaurant (K-series)
• API: Orders API – Configured for automated order push to analytics pipeline.
3.14. Shopify Plus
• API: Multipoint Integration – Automatedly aggregates multi-store POS data.
3.15. Poynt POS
• API: Cloud API – Automates order status and transaction reporting.
3.16. PayPal Zettle
• API: Transaction API – Scheduled automation for pulling sales into dashboards.
3.17. Bindo POS
• API: Data Export – Automates nightly exports for each hamburger restaurant location.
3.18. Loyverse POS
• API: Open API – Automates data feed to BI dashboard tool on event triggers.
3.19. Square for Restaurants
• API: Menu/Order endpoints – Automates real-time dashboard data visualizations.
3.20. Salesforce Commerce Cloud
• API: OCAPI Shop API – Automates order intake from kiosks and online POS, merges into dashboard.

Benefits

4.1. Automates reconciliation and comparison of sales vs. inventory in real time.
4.2. Automates detection of order anomalies, top-selling items, and inventory thresholds.
4.3. Automating data flow streamlines multi-location reporting, reduces manual entries and errors.
4.4. Automated insights help optimize menu updates, staffing, and burger promotions.
4.5. Dashboard automator enables leadership to assess performance instantly on any device.