To import transaction data from a point-of-sale system, you must add the parser
associated with the system to Security
Center.
Procedure
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From the Config
Tool home page, open the
Plugins task.
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In the Plugins task, select the plugin role from the entity
browser, and click Add parser.
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In the Add parser dialog box, add the following:
- Name
- The name you want to apply to the parser.
- Description
- A description of the parser.
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From the Type list, select the type of parser you are
adding.
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Indicate whether the parser is installed on the same computer as the plugin (locally)
or on a separate computer (remotely).
- Local
- Choose Local to use the parsers installed on the same server as
the plugin role. Enter the port number of the configuration web server. The default port
is 12000.
- Remote
- Choose Remote to use the parser installed on a different server
than the plugin. Enter the URL of the configuration web server.
NOTE: Communication
between the parser and the plugin must be encrypted. This is enabled by switching the
Use secure connection option to ON in
the Connection section of the Plugins
task.
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Click OK.
Results
The parser appears in the entity browser.
After you finish
Connect
Security
Center to the parser specific
to your POS system: