Integration Guide

Table Of Contents
WaveWorks PSS, Integration Guide, 1.10 Page iii
© 2000, Symbol Technologies, Inc. February 1, 2000
4.19 LOAD INITIAL DATA ................................................................................................................................. 43
4.20 MS IIS C
ONFIGURATION .......................................................................................................................... 45
4.21 O
BTAINING ACCESS TO PSS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION SCREENS ........................................................... 46
4.22 C
ONFIGURE TASK SCHEDULER ................................................................................................................. 47
4.23 C
ONFIGURE UNIT MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................. 48
4.24 C
ONFIGURE LICENSING............................................................................................................................. 50
4.25 C
ONFIGURE THE NBQMAIN SERVICE (IBM 4690 POS ONLY)............................................................... 51
4.26 S
ETUP NT SYSTEM LOG ........................................................................................................................... 52
5. Configuration of the PSS System .......................................................................53
5.1 SET UP SYSTEM SETTING CONSTANTS .......................................................................................................... 53
5.2 P
ERFORM INITIAL LOADING OF CUSTOMER AND ITEM DATA ........................................................................ 56
6. Validation of System Operation ..........................................................................57
6.1 TESTING AN INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................... 57
6.2 O
BTAINING SYSTEM STATUS INFORMATION.................................................................................................. 58
6.2.1 Viewing The System Log ..................................................................................................................... 58
6.2.2 Viewing POS Status............................................................................................................................. 59
7. Directory Listing of PSS Folders/Files ...............................................................60
D:\ (database repository) ............................................................................................................................... 66
7.1 S
CHEDULED TASKS ....................................................................................................................................... 67
8. Software Description ...........................................................................................68
8.1 PSS TRANSACTION IDS / COM OBJECT METHOD LISTING........................................................................... 68
8.2 U
NIT MANAGEMENT SUBSYSTEM.................................................................................................................. 76
8.2.1 Hardware Overview............................................................................................................................ 76
8.2.2 Software Components.......................................................................................................................... 77
8.2.3 Database Access..................................................................................................................................78
8.3 S
HOPPING TRIP SUBSYSTEM.......................................................................................................................... 79
8.3.1 Start of Shopping Trip Processing ...................................................................................................... 79
8.3.2 Shopping Trip Processing................................................................................................................... 79
8.3.3 End of Shopping Trip Processing........................................................................................................ 82
8.3.4 Shopping Trip Message Log Entries................................................................................................... 83
8.3.5 Fatal Messages:.................................................................................................................................. 84
8.3.6 Error Messages:.................................................................................................................................. 84
8.3.7 Informational Messages...................................................................................................................... 86
8.3.8 Debug Messages: ................................................................................................................................ 87
8.3.9 Rescan Messages................................................................................................................................. 87
8.4 Q
UICK ORDER SUBSYSTEM ........................................................................................................................... 89
8.5 Q
UEUE BUSTING SUBSYSTEM........................................................................................................................ 89
8.6 E
LECTRONIC MARKETING SUBSYSTEM ......................................................................................................... 90
8.7 U
SER MESSAGING SUBSYSTEM ..................................................................................................................... 90
8.8 POS I
NTERFACE SUBSYSTEM ........................................................................................................................ 91
8.8.1 POS Interface Files............................................................................................................................. 92
8.8.2 POS Interface Software Entities.......................................................................................................... 92
8.8.3 POS Interface Configuration .............................................................................................................. 94
8.8.4 PSSTransactionFile Processing.......................................................................................................... 99
8.8.5 POS Transaction File Processing..................................................................................................... 100
8.8.6 Item Record File Processing............................................................................................................. 101
8.8.7 Customer Update File Processing ................................................................................................... 102
8.9 PSS S
ERVICES............................................................................................................................................. 102
9. Customizing the PSS System Software............................................................104
9.1 CUSTOM DISPLAYSERVER SCRIPTS ............................................................................................................. 104
9.2 C
USTOM SERVICES...................................................................................................................................... 104
9.3 C
USTOM BUSINESS OBJECTS ....................................................................................................................... 104
9.4 U
SER EXIT DLL .......................................................................................................................................... 105
9.4.1 Common Information........................................................................................................................ 105
9.4.2 Return and Message Codes............................................................................................................... 106