Using Sigma National PDEs without Fred8POS.dat
If you want to use Sigma National PDEs in Corum Clear Dispense, but you cannot yet use Fred8POS.dat: 1. Under Primary Wholesaler, select Sigma National. This sets Sigma National as the supplier to use within Corum Clear Dispense, for pricing, in reports and drug lookups, etc. 2. Under POS Integration, tick the required stock transfer file […]
Enabling Fred8POS.dat
NOTE Before enabling Fred8POS.dat, ensure that your Point of Sale system supports this new format. It is not needed unless you want to use Sigma National PDEs to identify products dispensed. To enable the Fred8POS.dat stock transfer file format: 1. From the main menu, choose Pharmacy → Pharmacy Settings. The Pharmacy Settings screen is displayed. 2. Choose […]
Sigma National 8 Digit PDEs
Sigma’s new 8 digit PDEs became available with the September 2021 Drug Update, under the supplier description Sigma National. The older Sigma 6 digit PDEs are still available under their state based names, however Sigma is no longer updating these details. To set Corum Clear Dispense to use Sigma National PDEs and pricing: 1. From […]
Sigma and Stock Transfer File Settings
Corum Clear Dispense 8.1.1 adds support for the Fred8POS.DAT stock transfer file format, which has larger PDE fields that accommodate the new 8 digit Sigma National PDEs. This may be relevant to you if you are using a Point of Sale system other than Corum LOTS and want to use Sigma National PDEs to identify […]
Stock Info
This tab is used to set stock information for your pharmacy. These include your primary wholesaler and your preferred POS Integration. Related Topics Enabling Fred8POS.dat Sigma and Stock Transfer File Settings Sigma National 8 Digit PDEs Using Sigma National PDEs without Fred8POS.dat
Behaviour
The Behaviour tab is used to specify and control the dispensing behaviour of Corum Clear Dispense. Click each option to learn more about them.
Configurable Referance Panels
The reference panels above Patient History are configurable. You can choose which panels are shown, as well as their location and size. Configuring the Reference Panels To hide, unhide, resize or rearrange the panels shown above Patient History in the Reference Space: 1. From the main menu, choose Pharmacy → Pharmacy Settings. The Pharmacy Settings screen is displayed. 2. Select the Appearances tab. […]
Setting the Pharmacy Default Font Size
In Corum Clear Dispense you can adjust the font size: you can set the size to use as your pharmacy default, and you can also temporarily make fonts larger or smaller while using the system. Other text including on panel titles, headers, and hints is adjusted proportionally. To check or change your pharmacy default font […]
Appearance
This group of pharmacy settings are used to make changes to the appearance of Corum Clear Dispense. The Appearance tab shows a preview of the changes letting you see what Corum Clear Dispense looks like when you save the changes. These changes include: Setting the Pharmacy Default Font Size Configurable Reference Panels
Pharmacy Settings
The Settings screen is used to set up CCD functionality and behaviour. The initial set up of CCD is done by a Corum technician when it is first installed. However, you can change the settings after installation using this screen if needed. To open the pharmacy Settings screen: From the main menu, choose Pharmacy → Pharmacy Settings. The pharmacy Settings screen is […]