You must configure the ALPR manager role to automatically export a license plate read
or hit event to the required SFTP endpoint.
Procedure
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From the Config
Tool home page, click , and then click the ALPR Manager you want to configure.
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Click the Properties tab and enable the Data
Exporter option.
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Click and select the required
secure connection type from the drop-down menu.
- Standard
- This is the default mode.
- High volume
- Select this mode if you need to export a high volume of events.
NOTE: In the
Communication settings pop up window, enter the details
configured in the RabbitMQ installation.
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In the Parameters section, configure the following:
- Endpoint name
- Enter a relevant name for the required third-party server.
- Destination folder
- Enter the path of the destination folder on the third-party server.
- File name template
- (Optional) Enter a relevant value for the ExportData field. For example, if you
are exporting all hit events, you can change the template from
ExportData_{type}_{date}_{time} to Hits_{type}_{date}_{time}.
NOTE: At the time of
export, the system generates file names based on the template displayed. The
placeholders such as type, date, and time are automatically replaced with the
corresponding real time values.
- Export format
- Select the format in which the data needs to be exported.
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- XML: Export reads and hits in XML format.
- JSON: Export reads and hits in JSON format.
- UTMC: Export reads in UTMC format supported in Europe.
- JSON2: Export hits to a T2 ticketing system.
- JSONLAP: Export reads in a JSON format supported by Brazil municipalities.
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(Optional) If the Export format selected in step 4 is
XML or JSON or
JSON2, configure the following settings in the File
format-specific section:
- Customer ID
- Enter the value provided by the customer.
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NOTE: This section is displayed only if Export format selected
is JSON2.
- What to export
- Select the events you want to export.
- Export settings
- Choose the export settings as required.
- Export images
- Select this option to export the images along with the read or hit.
- Enforced hits only
- Select this option to export enforced hits.
- Add watermarks to context images
- Select this option to add watermark to context images. To better suit your
requirements, you can customize the variables in the following ways.
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- Modify the variables. For example, you can add {timezone} to the
template.
- Arrange the order of the variables. For example, you can add
{timezone} at the start of the template.
- Add words to provide more information. For example, you can add We
are in before {timezone} to provide additional context about the
timezone.
- Critical
- Select the events you want to resend after an export operation fails.
- Reads
- Select this option to resend any reads.
- Hits
- Select this option to resend any hits.
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NOTE: The AutoVu™ third-party data exporter
will retry until the event is successfully exported or more than 1000 events need
to be resent.
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(Optional) If the Export format selected in step 4 is
JSONLAP, configure the following settings in the File
format-specific section:
- Company code
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
- Contract code
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
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(Optional) In the Connection settings section, configure the
following settings:
NOTE: This section is displayed only if Connection type selected is
Sftp.
- Hostname or IP
- Enter the hostname or IP address of the destination.
- Port
- Enter the port number of the destination address.
- Username
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
- Password
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
- SSH Key
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
NOTE: If no value is provided, the
field can be left empty.
- SSH passphrase
- Enter the value provided by third-party API.
NOTE: If no value is provided, the
field can be left empty.
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Click Apply.