OPOS lock

The program description deals with the following:

Remarks on Program function
Remarks on Data fields
Use Index to find the field details required.

Remarks on program function

The data for an OPOS lock can be updated, i.e. programmed, changed or cleared, with this program. Data which has already been stored can also be displayed for information.

Enter the number of the device under which it is to be stored in the system. The interface and the link to a processing unit should be defined and the device-specific operating mode set.

Note:
99 = zero should be selected as device interface for all OPOS devices.

The OPOS modules must have been installed and configured if an OPOS device is to be operated.

Click on the graphic for further help with programming of OPOS Devices.

Remarks on data fields

The following description deals with all available options for update of this basic data.

As with nearly all other programs the following also applies here:

The entry mask for this program may differ in your MICROS Retail OSCAR POS program. Some data fields may be missing.
There may be defaults or firmly defined selection options for some data fields. These cannot be updated in the current program.
Fields with enforced entry defined are to be found in the entry masks as are fields where entry is optional.
If the data record is updated over several pages of entry masks, the dialog window is reached by clicking onto the appropriate button with <Mouse key 1>.
The same procedure also applies to call up of other update programs from this program.
In some cases you may find so-called "Switches" which are activated or deactivated by the user with <Mouse key 1>, depending on the setting. Activated switches have a dark top, deactivated switches are lighter.

Service name

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 30 chars.

Note
The entry in this field is optional and only necessary if no entry has been made in field Device name.

Example:
The OPOS modules are entered as follows in the registration database:

· HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OLEforRetail\ ServiceOPOS\Gerätegruppe\Gerätename\

The service names are listed in program regedit:

The device names can be found in the left-hand directory in the device group for the device concerned, e.g. "ADSTopCAshCentralLock".

The linked service names can be found in the right-hand directory under code "Standard" = "ADSTopCash.CentralLock.1".

Click on the graphic for further help with programming of OPOS Devices.

Device name

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 30 chars.

Enter the device name of this OPOS device.

Exmple

The OPOS modules are entered as follows in the registration database:

· HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OLEforRetail\ ServiceOPOS\Gerätegruppe\Gerätename

The device names are listed in program regedit.

The linked device names can be found in the left-hand directory under the device group concerned.

Click on the graphic for further help with programming of OPOS Device

Debug

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 255

Select one of the offered debug levels by clicking onto this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following debug levels:

0 = no protocol of data communication in file "errlog"
1 =
2 =
3 = display of all communication data in file "errlog"

Note:
Only select a value higher than "0" for the debug level if a protocol of communications is required for error analysis. The details are shown in file "errlog" in directory work of the appropriate system unit.

Lock type

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered lock types by clicking onto this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following lock types:

Central lock
Waiter lock
Operator lock

Debug
Device name
Lock type
Multithreaded
Position 0
Position 1
Position 2
Position P
Position T
Position X
Position Z
Service name

MICROS Retail Deutschland GmbH
Salzufer 8
D-10587 Berlin