PoS API Overview
Why the PoS APIβ
In today's retail and hospitality environments, seamless integration between POS systems and video analytics platforms is critical for exception handling and loss prevention. The eConnect PoS API simplifies this by offering a consistent, secure method for sending transaction data into eConnect β reducing custom integration complexity and ensuring scalability.
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Secure Transmission
JWT-based authentication with strict validation ensures transaction data is sent safely and verified at every request.
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Real-Time Insights
Data is immediately available in eConnect for live exception monitoring, alerting, and video correlation.
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Exception Monitoring
Detect high-risk transactions, voids, refunds, and override patterns tied directly to POS lane camera footage.
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Live Dev Validation
Use the Dev Center to test API calls against a live server β no eConnect team involvement required for validation.
Dev Centerβ
Full API documentation, integration testing, and live validation are available in the eConnect Dev Center. Development partners can validate their API calls against a live test server with instant feedback β no direct support from the eConnect team required.
Integration Use Casesβ
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Step-by-step scenarios for validating your PoS API integration with real transaction test data.
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