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Glossary
Glossary-2 MDE-4871 CFN III Manager’s Manual for Windows® XP Embedded - Version 3.6 · August 2010
Approved
A transaction is approved when the customer’s card has been authorized for use at that site (if
it is a Prepaid Card sale), a pump has been reserved, and all other conditions have been met so
pumping can start
Authorization
Authorization refers to bank or club-card transactions. The steps required for card
authorization depend on the type of card used and the system configuration. Authorization
may include checking the local lockout file, the card expiration date, and the customer’s PIN,
and getting approval from a bank network.
Backup
An extra copy of information stored on a disk as a precaution against damaging the original. It
is a good idea to make a backup copy of your transaction records. On the Site Controller, you
can back up transaction and other data to a floppy disk.
Batch
To group a set of commands and data to be executed together. On the Site Controller, you can
create BATCH FILES (files with .CMD extensions) for the Site Controller to execute. When
you enter commands as a batch file, all the commands are executed before you see a new
prompt.
Batch File
A file that contains commands and their data, which can be executed as a group. Refer to
Baud
A measure of the rate data is transmitted, expressed in bits per second.
Bit
An abbreviation for binary digit, the smallest unit of information in a computer. A bit can have
a value of either 0 or 1.
Bit-mapped Lockout
Uses less memory but is less flexible than
. Bit-mapped lockout can be
used with privately issued cards. The number used for lockout can be up to eight digits long.
Same as
Boot
To start or restart the operating system of a Site Controller restoring power after a power
failure.