Branch Ordering System (BOS) papers
- Ref. No: SA/BRA/4/2/12
- Date: 1980s-1990s
- Level: File
- Extent: 8 files, 23 items
- Access: Open
BOS 2 manual
6 Nov 1997Instructions relating to the branch stock ordering and control, and data capture system. There isn't a front and back covers/folder.The manual is divided into sections and annotated. BOS 2 (Branch...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/1
Introduction to BOS2
c. 1980-1990sOne piece of paper concertinaed to form a leaflet. 'BOS2 IS NEW!', gives instructions with diagrams on how to use the stock ordering system. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/2
Changes to screens in BOS2
c. 1980s-1990sOne piece of paper concertinaed to form a leaflet. Explains changes to stock ordering screens in the summer. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/3
"BOS 2: Think about it!" training video
20 Dec 1988Training video for the computerised branch ordering system Branch Ordering System 2. It was intended for use in conjunction with the workbook "BOS 2 - Learn About It!". The video was intended for...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/4
Functional specification of BOS 2
Apr 198955 page typed guide to the Branch Ordering System 2. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
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BOS 2 manual
c. 1980sContains information on daily and weekly Commodity Advice Reports (CAR) and forward Advice Reports (FAR) and the use Branch Ordering System with Plessey equipment and bar codes. There isn't a front...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/6
BOS 2 leaflet proof
c. 1981'BOS 2 IS NEW !': a proof of the Branch Ordering System leaflet. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
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BOS 2 leaflet proof
c. 1981'BOS 2 DATA ENTRY' :a proof of the Branch Ordering System leaflet. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/8
Memo concerning computer installation
17 Jul 1985'COMPUTER INSTALLATION ACTION POINTS'. To branch computer installation personnel detailing instructions for installing stock ordering systems in branches. Possibly for the installation of BOS 2...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/9
Stock ordering during computer installation memo
20 May 1985'ORDERING CONTROL DURING INSTALLATION'. Instructions for managers of Hastings, Northampton, Hull, Bexleyheath and Rayleigh Weir branches during system installation.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/10
Area BCAS Review Meetings pre-meeting memo
20 May 1985'AREA BCAS REVIEW MEETINGS' including System 25 information and notes. A line on the front page has been highlighted in yellow and the memo is signed. ICL System 25 was a mini-computer system...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/11
Computer installations letter
18 Apr 1985Draft of a letter for Managers of branches due for conversion to System 25. Includes instruction for B and W line ordering. ICL System 25 was a mini-computer system installed at each Sainsbury's...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/12
Shelf line ordering manual
Jul 1987'FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION- SHELF LINE ORDERING' includes; data collection, calculating, reviewing and amending orders.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/13
Warehouse line ordering manual
c. 1985'SYSTEM DESCRIPTION-WAREHOUSE LINE ORDERING', give information on stock ordering and stock taking. The number seven in written in black ink on the top right of the front page.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/14
BOS 2 manual
Jun 1987'BRANCH ORDERING SYSTEM 2 FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION' (version two). BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for the ordering of stock by Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/15
BOS 2 draft ordering manual
Oct 1987'OVERVIEW OF NEW BOS 2 ORDERING (version three). BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for the ordering of stock by Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/16
BOS 2 Buyers' Guide
Jul 1988'BOS 2 BUYERS GUIDE'. Gives recommendations to buyer's on ordering using the BOS 2 system. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for the ordering of stock by Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/17
Bar code tickets
1986Product bar codes for brussel sprouts, mixed vegetables, broccoli and chips. Part of the BOS 2 stock ordering equipment. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for the ordering of stock...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/18
Recommended bacon order (BOS 2 computer system generated report)
24 May 1986Commodity Advice Report (CAR) for branch 171 Chislehurst. BOS 2 generated suggested order regarding dept. 755 Tendersweet Bacon. Annotated in black and red ink.
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BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) Action list
9 Feb 1985'BOS 2 Action List, File 3 Section 7'. Branch Ordering System instructions to Provisions Managers on foods such as butter, flora and yogurts. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/20
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