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External Applications

Scoping Questions
  1. Are external applications required at POS?
  2. What external applications need to be launched? (web browser, reporting tools)
  3. How should external applications be accessed? (menu button, automatic)
Configuration Examples
External application launch configuration
<retail:externalApplication
xmlns:core="http://www.enactor.com/core"
xmlns:retail="http://www.enactor.com/retail">
<retail:applicationId>LABEL_PRINTER_APP</retail:applicationId>
<retail:descriptions>
<core:string language="en" country="GB">Label Printer</core:string>
</retail:descriptions>
<retail:launchCommand>labelprinter.exe</retail:launchCommand>
<retail:passTransactionData>true</retail:passTransactionData>
<retail:requiredPrivilege>EXTERNAL_APP</retail:requiredPrivilege>
</retail:externalApplication>