Setting Up Real Time Trickle for Transaction Records

You can set up a real time trickle process to send transactions to head office in near real time throughout the day. This provides access to the most current transaction information. For transactions such as same-day returns, it allows a return to be verified against the original transaction. For more information about returns, see Returns .

Procedure

Do the following to set up real time trickle of transaction records.

In Register Parameter configuration, enable the following options. For information about the Register Parameter configurations, see Register Parameters and scroll to the following sections.
- In the Polling Options Tab Page > Polling Communication section, enable the following options:
  - Wrap ASCII Tlog in XML
  - Upload XML Tlog Trickle
- In the Tlogs Tab Page, enable the following option:
  - Add Miscellaneous At End Of Transaction
In the POS.INI file, set the ASCTLOGDR parameter to c:\trickle. This defines the directory for the XML wrapped transaction Tlogs. For information about POS.INI settings, consult the SAP POS Technical Reference Guide.