To monitor transactions as they occur, you can view details and video of live
transactions in Security
Desk.
What you should know
A cash register can report any of the following events:
- Transaction started
- Transaction completed
- Line received
- Transaction received from an unknown
terminal
Procedure
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From the Security
Desk home page, open
the Monitoring task.
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Display the Event pane, and select the following Transaction
Finder column:
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Click the Monitoring button, then click the
Add (
)
button.
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In the Select an entity to monitor dialog box, select a cash
register and click Add.
The cash register appears in Monitoring dialog
box.
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(Optional) Assign a tile to the cash register.
When a custom event on this cash register is received, it will automatically
update the content of the selected tile.
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Double-click on the cash register to add it to a tile.
If the cash register is mapped to a camera, the video is displayed in the tile.
Results
When a transaction occurs on a cash register that you are monitoring, a record of the
transaction appears in the Event pane. When you double-click on a transaction, video of the
transaction appears in a tile, and a widget containing information about the transaction is
displayed.
When a custom event on this cash register is received, it will automatically update the content of the selected tile.