DIN Standards Committee Finance
Extensions for Financial Services (XFS) interface specification Release 3.20 - Part 14: Card Embossing Unit Device Class Interface Programmer's Reference
Abstract
This section describes the functions provided by a generic card embossing unit (CEU). These descriptions include definitions of the service-specific commands that can be issued, using the WFSAsyncExecute, WFSExecute, WFSGetInfo and WFSAsyncGetInfo functions.Embossing card units are generally viewed by XFS as compound devices with the following capabilities and features:- Embossing or printing of magnetic stripe card/ smart card.- Reading/encoding magnetic stripe tracks 1, 2, and 3.- Reading/writing smart card.- LCD display/ keypad input.The XFS services supporting the various embossing card unit components are outlined as follows:- Embossing or printing of magnetic stripe card/ smart card - Card Embossing Unit (CEU) service.- Reading/encoding magnetic stripe tracks 1, 2, and 3 - ID Card (IDC) service, however when combined encoding/ embossing is performed the CEU service class is used.- Reading/writing smart cards - ID Card (IDC) service, however when combined writing smart card/ embossing is performed the CEU service class is used.- LCD display/ keypad input - Text Terminal Unit (TTU) service.
Begin
2011-10-19
WI
WSXFS184
Planned document number
DIN CWA 16374-14
Project number
62000106
