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Orders

Find an order

Search for an order and read its payment, kitchen, and receipt status.

Find an order when a customer calls about it or when it shows in Needs attention. The order shows if Clover took the payment, if Clover accepted the kitchen ticket, and if the receipt email went out. You cannot change an order in the dashboard.

Search for an order

  1. In the store switcher, choose the order's store.
  2. Click Orders in the side menu. The Customer Orders list opens.
  3. Type the order number in the search box, such as ELR-5202157B3481.
  4. Click the order in the Clover order ID column.

The order number shows in the Clover > Title column. You can also search by the Clover order ID.

The Customer Orders list with ELR-5202157B3481 in the search box. One paid, scheduled order shows.

Read the payment status

Status at the top of the order shows the payment.

StatusWhat it means
PendingThe customer started to pay. The dashboard checks the payment with Clover every minute for the first 24 hours.
PaidClover took the payment.
FailedThe order did not go through. Failure Code shows why.
UnknownThe dashboard could not confirm the payment yet. The dashboard checks again every minute for the first 24 hours.

Failure Code shows one of these reasons.

Failure CodeWhat happened
Payment failedThe card did not go through.
Total changedThe total changed between the cart and the payment. The customer saw the new total.
Order failedClover could not make the order.

Fulfillment shows Scheduled after the payment, or Canceled if the customer canceled online. Pickup kind shows ASAP or Scheduled, and Pickup at shows the pickup time.

Read the kitchen ticket

Scroll down to the Kitchen ticket section. Fire at shows when the website sends the ticket, and Status shows what happened.

StatusWhat it means
HeldThe ticket waits for the fire time.
SendingThe website is sending the ticket to Clover.
SentClover accepted the print request. The dashboard cannot confirm that paper printed.
FailedThe website could not confirm that Clover accepted the print request. Last error shows why. The website tries again every minute until Attempts shows 5.
SkippedThe ticket did not print, because the customer canceled or the fire time passed more than 1 hour ago.

Read the receipt status

Scroll down to the Receipt section. Receipt email shows where the receipt goes.

StatusWhat it means
PendingThe receipt waits for the payment.
SendingThe website is sending the receipt.
SentThe receipt went out.
ErrorThe receipt did not go out. The website tries again after 1, 5, 15, and 60 minutes, up to 5 tries in all.
SkippedThe order has no email address, or the customer canceled.

Good to know

  • The Orders list shows only the orders of the store in the store switcher. To find an order at another store, switch the store first.
  • Fulfillment does not change to Ready. Tell the customer in person when the order is ready.
  • Refunds and changes to an order happen in Clover. Refunds and cancellations shows how.
  • If Status stays Pending, or a refund that you made in Clover does not show, check the order again with Clover. Fix a stuck order shows how.

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