Configuring the saleguard collector, Setting the data connection mode – OpenEye SaleGuard User Manual
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The SaleGuard Collector is a server used to take the POS transaction data from the POS terminals and
send it to the SQL database for long term storage. The following steps outline the steps to configure the
Collector to communicate with POS terminals and the SQL database.
Setting the Data Connection Mode
1.
Click
Application
, and then click
Manage Locations
.
2.
Select a location and click
Connect to POS Collector
.
3.
If this is a single location installation, select
Central
and skip ahead to the
Setting the Central
Database Connection
section. Otherwise, ensure that
Satellite
is selected and continue on with
Setting the Local Database Connection
.
Satellite
refers to installations where the SaleGuard Manager and SQL Server are
located on a separate Server from the SaleGuard Collector.
Central
refers to installations where the SaleGuard Collector, Manager and SQL Server
are all installed on the same server (such as a digital recorder).