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Manage Physical Machines

1. Navigate to the Physical Machines screen.

   1. Log In to the Data Center Application to display the Data Center ribbon menu.

      

   2. Select Setup > Physical Machines from the main menu to display the Physical Machines screen.

   

2. Complete the following procedures as needed to manage physical machines:

   Set Up a Physical Machine	Click the New Physical Machine button to display the Define/Edit Physical Machine Mapping window. Continue with the procedure below.
   Edit a Physical Machine	Click a machine's Edit button to display its Define/Edit Physical Machine Mapping window. Continue with the procedure below.
   Register a Physical Machine to a Terminal	Click a machine's Edit button to display its Define/Edit Physical Machine Mapping window. Select the terminal type (model) from the Payment Terminal Type drop-down. If the terminal is EMV-compatible, check the Is EMV checkbox. Select the terminal's name from the Payment Terminal Name drop-down. Note: Refer to Manage Payment Terminals for more about naming a terminal. Click the Submit button to close the Define/Edit Physical Machine Mapping window. When the next user logs in to the machine, the system will generate a unique code and require the user to enter it on the terminal to activate registration. Note: Refer to Log In to the Register Application for more information.
   Delete a Physical Machine	Click a machine's Delete button to remove it from the Physical Machines screen. Click the tab's Close button to close the screen.

3. Enter/edit Physical Machine information in the window.

   Logical Name	Enter the store's name for the component (e.g., Register 1).
   Windows System Name	Enter the Windows System Name for the component. Note: The name assigned may not be a duplicate of another machine's name. If needed, complete the following to find the name: Right-click the component's Computer icon to display a menu. Click the Properties option to display system information. Locate the Computer name.
   Is POS	Check the checkbox if the component is a Point Of Sale (place where transactions occur).
   Is Tablet	Check the checkbox if the component is a tablet.
   Is EMV	Check the checkbox if the terminal is EMV-compatible.
   Payment Terminal Name	Select the terminal's name from the drop-down. Note: Refer to Manage Payment Terminals for more about naming a terminal.

4. Click the Submit button to close the Define/Edit Physical Machine Mapping window and add/update the machine in the list on the Physical Machines screen.
5. Click the tab's Close button to close the screen.