> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.duitpos.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Dashboard Overview

> A quick tour of the main sections of your dashboard.

After signing in, you land on the DuitPOS dashboard — the control centre for your entire business. This page explains every section so you can find what you need quickly.

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/duitpos-128fe424/Jh74zU5LXW4bHnHR/images/dashboard.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Jh74zU5LXW4bHnHR&q=85&s=3589e4e7fa7936f252819aa5d6488740" alt="DuitPOS main dashboard layout" width="1919" height="910" data-path="images/dashboard.png" />
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## Top Navigation

* **Search** — Find any record quickly across the system. Type a product name, employee, or ticket number.
* **Notifications** — Alerts for important events such as failed payments or import errors.
* **Account menu** — Change your password, switch language, or sign out.
* **Help (?)** — Every page has a **?** icon in the top-right of the page header. Clicking it opens the relevant help article for that page directly.

## Dashboard Sections

| Section               | What it does                                                                                                                                           |
| --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Manage**            | Core configuration: tax rates, payment types, order modes, printers, print templates, transaction types, modifiers, device setups, and global settings |
| **Menu Builder**      | Build your menu with categories, products, modifier groups, brands, and bulk pricing overrides                                                         |
| **Staff / Employees** | Create employee records with POS PINs, link to user accounts, and track attribution                                                                    |
| **Reports**           | Daily, weekly, and monthly summaries of sales, payments, voids, and tax collected                                                                      |
| **Workday Reports**   | Shift-level breakdowns for cash drawer reconciliation                                                                                                  |
| **Online Ordering**   | Generate and manage QR codes for table ordering and configure payment processors                                                                       |
| **E-Invoicing**       | Submit and track LHDN MyInvois e-invoices for Malaysian compliance                                                                                     |
| **Users & Roles**     | Manage dashboard login accounts and role-based permissions                                                                                             |

## Sidebar Navigation

The sidebar on the left contains all sections grouped by category. Click any section header to expand it. The active page is highlighted.

<Tip>
  Pin your most-used sections by clicking the star icon next to them. Pinned sections float to the top of the sidebar for faster access.
</Tip>

## Key Metrics Widget

The top of the dashboard shows today's key numbers at a glance:

* **Total Sales** — gross revenue since midnight.
* **Order Count** — total tickets created today.
* **Average Order Value** — total sales divided by order count.
* **Active Terminals** — how many POS devices are currently logged in.

## Frequently Asked Questions

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  <Accordion title="How do I get back to the dashboard from a deep page?">
    Click the **DuitPOS logo** in the top-left corner at any time to return to the main dashboard.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="I do not see a section that was described — why?">
    Some sections are hidden based on your role permissions. If you need access to a section you cannot see, ask your administrator to update your role under **Users → Roles**.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I customise the dashboard layout?">
    The main widget area can be reordered by dragging cards. The sidebar order is fixed by section grouping.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="What does the notification bell show?">
    Notifications include failed payment alerts, import completion results, and any system messages from your administrator. Click the bell to see all unread notifications.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## Related

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  <Card title="First Login" icon="key" href="/getting-started/first-login">Sign in and get oriented</Card>
  <Card title="Setup Checklist" icon="check-circle" href="/getting-started/setup-checklist">Complete your initial configuration</Card>
  <Card title="Creating a DuitPOS Account" icon="user-plus" href="/getting-started/create-account">Sign up for a new account</Card>
  <Card title="Users & Roles" icon="users" href="/setup/users-and-roles">Control who can see what</Card>
</CardGroup>
