Additional setup for multiple devices

The Credit Card Interface supports additional Virtual Terminal Bridge connection methods for multiple scanner devices by using the IP address.

See PIN or Signature card transactions.

  1. Select System Administrator > Setup > Table Code Value.
  2. In the Table List, select Device Location and click Search.
  3. Click New.
  4. In Location Name, specify a 12-character location for the device.
  5. In Description, specify a descriptive name for the device location (24- character).
  6. Click Save.
  7. In the Extended section, specify this information based on whether your Virtual Terminal Bridge access is provided through single centralized bridge or an individual standard bridge connections [configure only one]:
    • To use the Centralized Virtual Terminal Bridge, specify the device serial number in the Centralized Bridge Serial Number field.
    • To use the Standard Virtual Terminal Bridge, in the field, Standard Bridge IP Address, associate that device with an IP address.
    Caution: 
    You may currently be using Standard Virtual Terminal Bridge, and you intend to switch to Centralized Virtual Terminal Bridge. If so, you must set up the serial number for each device in the SA Table Code Value Setup-Device Location. When you complete that task, then specify the new value in the Centralized Bridge IP Address field in SA Administrator Options-Documents-Sales Orders-Approval Process-Credit Card Processing. Sign out and sign back in to Distribution SX.e to activate this setting.
  8. Click Save.
  9. Repeat steps for each device.