FastQuery User Guide
Welcome to FastQuery — the AI-powered assistant built for independent hardware and home improvement retailers.
FastQuery connects to your store’s point-of-sale system and gives your team instant access to product information, inventory data, and store operations tools through a simple conversational interface. Ask a question, scan a barcode, or snap a photo — FastQuery helps you find answers fast.
Getting Started
Section titled “Getting Started”New to FastQuery? Start here.
- Signing Up — Create your account
- Setting Up Your Organization — Configure your company
- Adding Locations — Add your store locations
- Inviting Users — Bring your team on board
- Connecting Your POS — Link your inventory system
- Installing the Mobile App — Get the app on your phone
AI Assistant
Section titled “AI Assistant”Your command center. Search, create, manage — all by voice or text.
- Overview — What the AI can do
- Asking Questions — How to interact with the AI
- Voice Input — Talk instead of type
- Searching Inventory — Find products with natural language
- Image Recognition — Identify products from photos
- References — Understanding reference codes
- Knowledgebase — The AI’s memory for your business
Inventory
Section titled “Inventory”Everything about your products.
- Browsing Inventory — Use the inventory grid
- Product Details — What’s in a product record
- Barcode Scanning — Scan products with your phone
- Creating Products — Add new products with photos
- Floor Maps — Store layout and product locations
Task Management
Section titled “Task Management”Keep your team organized and accountable.
- Overview — How tasks work
- Creating Tasks — Multiple ways to create tasks
- Managing Tasks — Assign, edit, and complete tasks
- Counting Tasks — Inventory cycle counts
- Recurring Tasks — Scheduled repeating tasks
- Checklists — Break tasks into steps
Newsfeed
Section titled “Newsfeed”Stay connected with your team.
- Overview — What the newsfeed is
- Creating Posts — Share updates
- Reactions and Pins — Engage with posts
Administration
Section titled “Administration”For admins and managers.
- User Management — Add and manage team members
- Roles and Permissions — Who can do what
- Locations — Manage store locations
- Integrations — Connect external systems
- Billing — Subscription and pricing
- Dashboard — Monitor your setup
Mobile App
Section titled “Mobile App”FastQuery in your pocket.
- Overview — What the mobile app offers
- Voice Commands — Talk to the AI
- Barcode Scanning — Scan products
- Camera Features — Take and share photos
- Notifications — Stay informed
Epicor Eagle
Section titled “Epicor Eagle”Guides for Epicor Eagle users.
- Eagle Integration — Configure Compass reports for FastQuery
- Compass Scheduler — Enable the scheduler to run reports automatically
- Importing PIP Files — Import count results back into Eagle
- MangoReport Integration — Connect MangoReport to FastQuery
- Tracula Integration — Automated cycle-count recommendations
- Frequently Asked Questions — Common questions and answers
Need help? Contact your FastQuery administrator or reach out to our support team.