SCO configuration

The following program description deals with:

Remarks on the Program Function
Remarks on the Input Fields
Use the Index to find the required field description.

Remarks on the Program Function

The data for a SCO interface can be updated, i.e. programmed, changed or cleared, with this program. Data which has already been stored can also be viewed for information.

Currently the following SCO systems are supported by MICROS Retail OSCAR POS:

Fujitsu USCAN
ITAB SCO
ITAB SCO API
ITAB SCO API (external)
This self-checkout service is configured as well as the ITAB SCO API. This application ApplSCO runs as a stand-alone service without any needs of OSCAR POS. Further information can be find in the documentaton"SCO API Service developer manual.doc".

Notes:

The entry "OSCAR_OPTIONS=: SelfCheckOut" in the file "oscar.ini" is necessary to activate the parameters for the configuration of the Self-Check-Out system.

After changing the environment variable "OSCAR_OPTIONS=" the following commands must be executed to ensure that the changes are activated in MICROS Retail OSCAR POS (convert, addAscFiles, init UiText, init DbText and dofgl.fgl Language).

Remarks on data fields

The following details all options available for update of the basic data.

The following applies to this program:

The entry mask may differ in your MICROS Retail OSCAR POS program depending on the set-up of the user program. Some data fields may be missing.
Some data fields may have defaults or defined selection options so that they cannot be updated in this program.
The entry mask may contain fields with enforced entries, and in other fields entries may be 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 procedure is the same if you want to call up another update program from this program.
In some cases you may find the so-called. "Switches" which are either activated or deactivated - depending on the setting - by clicking with <Mouse key 1>. Activated switches have a dark top, deactivated switches are lighter.

Company

Permitted input range: numeric, 1 - 9999

Enter the number of the company for which the defined SCO configuration is to be valid.

If you do not know the number, you can also select the data record via the Search Function.

SCO configuration

Permitted input range: numeric, 1 - 999

Enter in this the number of the SCO configuration To add a new record, enter an unused SCO configuration number.

Descriptor

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 20 pos.

Enter in this field the name of the SCO configuration. The name can be chosen as required, but it should be descriptive.

Type

Field with firmly defined selection options

When this window is clicked on, a box showing all the defined SCO configuration types. Select the required SCO configuration type with a click.

Currently the following SCO systems are supported by MICROS Retail OSCAR POS:

Fujitsu USCAN
ITAB SCO
ITAB SCO API
ITAB SCO API (external)
This self-checkout service is configured as well as the ITAB SCO API. This application ApplSCO runs as a stand-alone service without any needs of OSCAR POS. Further information can be find in the documentaton"SCO API Service developer manual.doc".

Client IP Address

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 40 pos.

Enter in this field the IP-Address for the communication of the Self-Check-Out System.

Client port no.

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 40 pos.

Enter in this field the Port number for the communication of the Self-Check-Out System.

Own port no.

Permitted input range: numeric, 1 - 9999999

Enter in this field the port number under the POS for the service is reachable. Only if the type "ITAB SCO API (Extern)" will be used..

SCO key mapping

Permitted input range: numeric, 1 - 999

Enter in this field a valid number of a SCO key mapping table.

If you do not know the number, you can also select the data record via the Search Function.

If the SCO key mapping table is not defined, you can switch to the SCO key mapping maintenance program by left-clicking the dropdown box next to the arrow symbol to create one.

SCO payment mapping

Permitted input range: numeric, 1 - 999

Enter in this field a valid number of a SCO payment mapping table.

If you do not know the number, you can also select the data record via the Search Function.

If the SCO key mapping table is not defined, you can switch to the SCO payment mapping maintenance program by left-clicking the dropdown box next to the arrow symbol to create one.

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