IBM® WebSphere® Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit provides services to access the most commonly used financial devices in financial service applications, including financial printers, check readers, magnetic stripe readers, chip card devices, and passbook printers. Financial device services allow applications to access devices that are compliant with WOSA/XFS. WebSphere Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit also supplies 100% Java access to specific financial devices following the current specifications of the J/XFS Forum. Furthermore, the financial device services of WebSphere Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit support the extension capability for the application to enhance the basic functionality for the specific need or providing better accessibility.
The JXFS Service enables applications to access devices that use J/eXtensions for Financial Services (J/XFS). The JXFS Service uses the typical interface between applications and J/XFS devices: Device Control (DC) and Device Manager (DM).
The WOSA Device service enables applications to use WOSA/XFS to access financial devices. These devices include financial printers, identification cards, and teller assist units.
The LANDP MSR/E Device Service provides access from Java applications to a Magnetic Stripe Reader and Encoder (MSR/E) controlled by the LAN Distributed Platform (LANDP) server MSRE47## or compatible.
The CheckReader service allows Java applications to communicate with bank check reader devices that support the Amper Standard protocol.