Go-live
Go-live is when the store operates at full capacity with ESL tags instead of paper labels (or in a controlled parallel run).
Before the switch
Section titled “Before the switch”- Catalog aligned with checkout / official price list
- Map complete and associations spot-checked
- Base Station online (if in scope)
- Remote + proximity tests ok
- Staff trained on the minimum flow (search → update → verify)
- Paper rollback plan for emergencies (if required by the store)
During go-live
Section titled “During go-live”- Communicate schedule and floor contact.
- Run a visible trial update (known SKU).
- Monitor the first batches (errors, shadow zones).
- Collect staff feedback (UX, timing, questions).
After 24–72 hours
Section titled “After 24–72 hours”- Review tickets / open issues
- Weak radio zones mitigated or documented
- Confirm daily maintenance is clear
- Update support contacts