Order Audit Log

In this article, you will learn

The order audit log shows a step-by-step history of actions performed on an order, from the first item added to payment, closing and reopening. Use it to see what changed, who did it, and when.

Beta: The audit log is a first version and is still being improved. What it shows and how it looks may change over time.


Open the audit log

  1. In Figure Manage, go to Reports > Orders

  2. Select an order you would like to inspect

  3. Click on the the Audit

Actions you may see

  • Item added: an item was added to the order, with its quantity.

  • Quantity changed: the quantity of an item was updated (for example, 1 → 2).

  • Item special pricing added: a discount or charge was applied to an item. The row is highlighted in orange and shows the pricing name (for example, HAPPY HOUR -50%) and Approved by the person who approved it.

  • Tax removed: a tax was removed from the order (for example, Sales Tax 8.63%).

  • Order fired to kitchen: the order was sent to the kitchen, with the items sent.

  • Cash payment: a payment was taken, with the payment ID, payment type and amount.

  • Surcharge applied: a surcharge was added to the order, such as a Service Fee ($2.00) or a Cash Discount (-3.5%).

  • Order closed: the order was closed.

  • Order reopened: a closed order was reopened.

This list shows the actions available in the beta and may grow.

Tips

  • Rows highlighted in orange involve special pricing. Check Approved by to see who approved it.

  • To review special pricing across many orders, use the Special Pricing report.

  • Seeing something unexpected on an order? Check the time and employee on the row, then ask your manager.

  • Don't see an action you expected? The beta may not record it yet.