Tokens

Tokens are a type of variable that represents a context-sensitive value that can be included in an output. They are placeholders that show a real-time value when the software runs.

For example:

A receipt header could be established to include the current date, terminal id, and user id using the following combination of text and token values:

Tokenized String Output Value

Thanks for shopping with us.

Thanks for shopping with us.
Your salesperson today was: <USERID> Your salesperson today was: John
   
Date: <DATE>
Date: 11/19/2013
Terminal: <HOSTID> Terminal: Front01