The APTRA Advance NDC Reference Manual (Document B66180) provides the technical framework for NCR's self-service software, detailing terminal states, message protocols, and configuration parameters. It serves as the primary resource for implementing ATM-to-Host communication, covering solicited messages, unsolicited alerts, and command/reply structures. For more details, visit Scribd . APTRA Advance NDC, Reference Manual
Error Handling
Configurable for Personas, SelfServ, and 66XX series terminals.
Installation & Initial Configuration
- NDC command set – Standard and extended ATM transaction commands (e.g., dispense, deposit, card reader, journal, crypto)
- APTRA Advance extensions – Enhanced screen flows, device control, or host communication beyond base NDC
- Configuration parameters – Terminal settings, security keys, network timeouts
- Diagnostic commands – Self-test, device status polling, error logging
- Transaction sequence flows – Withdrawal, balance inquiry, PIN change, administrative functions
- Host message formats – Bitmaps, field definitions, response codes
- Security features – MAC generation, key management, encryption standards (typically Triple DES or AES)
