Electronic Check Conversion: Setup

Use the procedure below to set up your system to use Electronic Check Conversion (ECC).

Set Up MICR Device

There are three models of MICR devices that work with ECC:

If the device has not yet been configured in Device Configuration, do the following:

  1. From the Eagle Browser, click the "Utilities" link on the left side of the browser bar.
  2. Select "Device Configuration" from the menu that displays.
  3. In Device Configuration, highlight the device "MICR Reader."
  4. Click Change (F5). The Select Device dialog box displays.
  5. Select the appropriate MICR device from the list, and click OK. From the MICR Reader dialog, click OK again.
  6. When prompted to test the device, click Yes.

Set Up System Option

The following system option must be enabled on your system.

ID# 1067 Check Conversion on System. This option must be set to Yes if you have purchased the "Electronic Check Conversion" (ECC) package.

In Options Configuration, verify that this option is set to Yes. In the Options Configuration window, click ID, enter 1067, and press Enter. If the option is set to No, contact Epicor Direct at 800-538-8597.

Set Up Application Options

Follow the steps below to set up the options for ECC in Options Configuration.

  1.  Display the Options Configuration window.
  2. Click ID. Using the list below, enter the ID number of the option, and click OK. Click in the Current Value column, select the desired setting, and click Change. Repeat this process for all options in the list. For more information about a particular option in the list, click on its blue underlined text.