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MDE-4589 PC TopKAT™ Online Operation and Setup Manual · August 2010

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System Overview

PC TopKAT Online System Detailed Operational Process

Transaction Auto Export Files

• There are two files that PC Online automatically exports the captured transactions to

“Rawtrans.dat” and “PCTopKAT_Online.xls”.

• Fallback transactions are not posted to “PCTopKAT_Online.xls”.

RAWTRANS.DAT

• PC Online posts all captured transactions, Normal Equipment, Supervisor

Equipment/(Driver) and Fallback/Host Offline transactions to the Rawtrans.dat file.

• The Rawtrans.dat file is saved in the C:\Program Files\Gasboy\PC TopKAT

Online\Outbox\Transactions folder.
Note: For the export file layout, refer to

“Appendix A: Prompts at the Hertz Online

TopKAT”

on

page A-1

.

• This file contains a record for all transactions until they are retrieved through host

processing.

• If the Rawtrans.dat file is not being copied and cleared on a regular basis by the

customer’s mainframe, it must be deleted at least once a year.

PCTopKAT_Online.xls

PCTopKAT_Online.xls is a file designed and maintained by the customer. The file must be
placed in C:\Program Files\PC TopKAT Online\Files. PC Online only exports “Authorized”
(normal and supervisor) transaction totals to “PCTopKAT_Online.xls”. This file must be
posted to, at the time of the transaction being posted to the PC Online database, be in place and
unopened in C:\Program Files\PC TopKAT Online\Files. Error records are placed in the
SpreadSheet_Errors.dat file. The sale file location is C:\Program Files\PC TopKAT
Online\Files.

Files/Transaction

The transactions captured/polled without errors appears as shown in the

Figure 11-2

. The

captured and stored database of transactions is searchable. The entire database of stored
transactions may be purged periodically, if required.

Green - Transactions are normal/known Equipment numbers.
Yellow - Transactions are Supervisor Equipment/(Driver).
Red - Transactions are Fallback.

Figure 11-2: Transaction Information Tab of PCTopKAT_Online.xls