roadmap.md

ROADMAP

Phase 1: Foundation & Core Identity

Focus on the structural backbone and base entity.

• [core]: Base models (Audit logs, Soft deletes), Shared utilities, and Global mixins.
• [accounts]: User registration, Multi-role RBAC (Admin, Cashier, Manager), and Authentication flow.
• [products]: Product catalog management: Categories, Units (UOM), Brands, and Attributes.

Phase 2: Supply Chain & Inventory Control

Focus on how products enter the system and where they reside.

• [suppliers]: Vendor profiles, contact management, and performance tracking.
• [inventory]: Warehouse/Store management, Stock levels, Stock transfers (Inter-store), and Stock adjustments.
• [purchases]: Purchase Orders (PO), Supplier bills, and Stock Inward (GRN) processing.

Phase 3: Sales Operations & POS

Focus on the revenue-generating engine of the application.

• [pos]: The POS Interface: Cart management, Quick search, Barcode entry, and Receipt printing.
• [customers]: Customer database, Purchase history, and basic CRM features.
• [barcode]: Dynamic Barcode (EAN-13/QR) generation for products and Label printing.

Phase 4: Financials & Analytics

Focus on tracking the health of the business.

• [expenses]: Miscellaneous store expenses: Rent, Salaries, Utility bills, etc.
• [reports]: Dashboards for Sales, Inventory Valuation, Low stock alerts, and Profit/Loss reports.

Phase 5: Engagement & Polish

Focus on advanced features and user experience.

• [notifications]: Real-time alerts (Websockets), Email/SMS for low stock or purchase order updates.
• [UI/UX Refinement]: Final Polish, Mobile responsiveness check, and Dark mode optimizations.

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