This document explains four different methods to connect your Bio-Metric machine with uKnowva HRMS
Method 1: Clients with ESSL Machine/ADMS Option
If the client owns an ESSL machine and agrees to change the configuration of its Bio-Metric Machine. Client can connect with uKnowva HRMS by referring to this link: How to configure ESSL Bio-Metric Machine with uKnowva HRMS?
Method 2: Matrix Machine via uKnowva Plugin
uKnowva has a plugin for matrix machine. Simply Install it, fill in the required API details and Save it.
Plugin Link: https://uKnowva.com/extensions/matrix-at...ance-integration/138
API Details Required:
1. Bio-Metric API:
2. API Username:
3. API Password:
Method 3: Via Client Database connectivity
In this method, uKnowva can extract Bio-Metric data from the client database.
Required Details for the Database Connectivity:
1.DB_TYPE=
2.DB_DRIVER=
3.DB_IP_ADDRESS=
4.DB_USERNAME=
5.DB_PASSWORD=
Note: Client is required to whitelist the uKnowva IP (provided by uKnowva team) on their server for Database connectivity.
Method 4:Deploying uKnowva attendance utility on client-server
If a client does not wish to share its database details, uKnowva can deploy attendance utility on the client's server. This utility will send Bio-Metric machine data to uKnowva as per scheduled time. You may write to helpdesk[at]uknowva[dot]com to get required support to deploy this utility
Note: This utility is based on the type of client's database server.