How to correctly add the code snippet for printed receipts to show RKSV information in Austria

Written By OpenFiskal

Last updated 6 months ago

This guide will walk you through the process of adding the RKSV code snippet to your receipts using the Shopify receipt code editor (requires POS Pro). Whether you're customizing your receipts for the first time or need a quick reminder on the steps, this tutorial has got you covered.

Watch the Video Tutorial

For a visual walkthrough, you can watch our video tutorial on YouTube.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Access the Code Snippet

  • Navigate to the Settings menu in the Shopify OpenFiskal app where the code snippet is displayed.

  • Click on the "Copy" button to copy the code snippet to your clipboard.

2. Open the Receipt-Editor

  • Click on the “→ Go to receipt template editor” link.

  • If you have not activated the Receipt Code-Editor before, follow these steps:

    • Click on the three dots () in the upper right corner of your screen.

    • Select "Edit code" from the dropdown menu.

3. Navigate to the Correct Template File

  • Once you are in the Code-Editor, you will automatically be directed to the correct template file.

  • The file you need to edit is typically the Sales-Receipt.Liquid file.

4. Add the Code Snippet

  • Paste the code snippet you copied earlier into the appropriate section of the sales-receipt.liquid file. Usually you add it to the bottom part of the receipt.

  • Review the changes to ensure everything is placed correctly.

5. Save and Test

  • After pasting the code, save your changes by clicking “Save” in the top right corner.

  • Test the receipt to make sure the code is functioning as expected.

Troubleshooting

  • Issue: The Code-Editor option is not visible.

    • Solution: Ensure that you have the POS Pro for your location enabled. The Code-Editor is a feature available in Shopify POS Pro.

  • Issue: The receipt is not displaying correctly after adding the snippet.

    • Solution: Double-check the placement of your code snippet in the sales-receipt.Liquid file. Ensure that it does not conflict with existing code.