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B-COMM™ for SAP R/3 and for mySAP ERP

 
 B-COMM™ ERP for SAP ERP Interface Detail
 
SAP

 

Kaba Workforce Solutions is the leading provider of sub-systems for Time and Attendance, Production Data Collection, and Access Control with SAP R/3. More than 1000 SAP customers rely on Kaba Workforce Solutions.

B-COMM™ for R/3 ERP is a communications software for connecting Kaba Benzing terminals to SAP R/3 systems, releases 3.1 to 4.7 SAP Enterprise. The core of this software is
a SAP-certified interface that ensures faultless data exchange between the individual SAP modules and the data collection devices.

B-COMM™ ERP for SAP ERP is the software which links an SAP R/3 or mySAP ERP solution with a Kaba subsystem for time and attendance, production data collection, and access control. The key feature of this software application is the SAP certified interface which ensures faultless data transfer between the individual SAP modules and collection devices.

The interface is continuously adapting to the latest standards, paralleled with new SAP program developments. B-COMM™ ERP for mySAP ERP XML now also permits communication via Internet with SAP applications, and has a SAP-certified integration as part of mySAP HR-PDC/XML via the "SAP Business Connector."

B-COMM™ ERP for SAP ERP was one of the first subsystems with SAP-certified integration for not only the latest XML (extensible Markup Language), but also for ALE (Application Link Enabling) functions.

Supported Technical Platform
Operating System Windows 2000/2003 server
Database Oracle 9i or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005
J2EE App Server JBOSS 404 GA
SAP SAP R/3 Enterprise, mySAP ERP 2004/2005
 
Time Event Type Specifications Interface
P10
P11
P20
Clock in
Change
Clock out
HR-PDC/CC1
HR-PDC
HR-PDC/CC1
P15
P25
Start of break
End of break
HR-PDC/CC1
HR-PDC/CC1
P30
P40
Start of off-site work
End of off-site work
HR-PDC/CC1
HR-PDC/CC1
P01
P02
P03
P05
P50
P60
Clock in or clock out
Start or end of break
Start or end of off-site work
Interim entry
External wage type
Info entry
HR-PDC
HR-PDC
HR-PDC
HR-PDC
HR-PDC/CC1
HR-PDC
 
Supported Communication
  • Ethernet
  • HTTP(s)
  • XML
  • Radio Frequency
 
Interface Technology

The certified interfaces is based on SAP IDOCs, BAPI’s and XML

Available options are:

  • Certified Interface using SAP ALE
  • Certified Interface using SAP XI
 
Supported Data Collection Method
Badge Based Magnetic Stripe
Barcode (visible and infrared)
Proximity (HID)
Legic
Biometrics Hand Geometry
Fingerprint
Device Types Touch Screen Kiosk
Telephone (IVR)
Windows CE/Pocket PC
Web Time Clock
Mobile/Wireless
Biometric
Badge-based