LANKAR VIN Decoder

Installation

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Device Requirements

  • Android 4.1 and up
  • Apple iOS 6.0 and up
  • All devices must have autofocus camera

LANKAR

  • Customer must be supported
  • Requires LANKAR Shop Management System version 11.03.17 or greater installed on your local network

How does it work with My LANKAR

Main Computer (Server)

Starting from LANKAR version 11.03.17 every installlation comes with a new LANKAR API Services.

LANKAR API Service

LANKAR API Service (runnuing on the server computer) is the "link" that connects and syncs LANKAR VIN Decoder app with your local LANKAR Shop Management System.

LANKAR VIN Decoder App

Instantly synced with your local LANKAR Shop Management System

Setup - Connecting VIN Decoder App To LANKAR

Starting for the first time...

After installing LANKAR VIN Decoder on your mobile device, the next step would be to link this app to your local LANKAR Shop Management System.

Launching LANKAR VIN Decoder for the first time will bring you to the settings screen. see image

App Settings

Set up connection to LANKAR

There are two ways to connect your app:

  1. Scan QR Code
    • Locate Main (Server) computer
    • Log into LANKAR Management System, go to System Admin-Default Settings-Interfacing-VIN Decoder-click on link to launch the LANKAR VIN Decoder settings page.
    • Inside App Settings window, click on QR barcode and scan QR code from the LANKAR VIN Decoder settings page
    • Type server URL directly into to the VIN Decoder Server URL box in app settings screen
    • Click "Test Connection"
    • Click "Save Settings" and log in with your LANKAR user id and password
  2. Manual
    • Locate Main (Server) computer
    • Server URL comprised from two components: Server IP address and Port, separated by colon. Find local server IP Address (e.g 192.198.1.12). The port number is constant and always be 31433. Your server IP should finally look like this (e.g 192.198.1.12:31433). Type it directly into to the VIN Decoder Server URL box in the app settings screen
    • Click "Test Connection"
    • Click "Save Settings" and log in with your LANKAR user id and password

Gallery

App screenshots...

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With this app you can:

  • Scan, and populate vehicle information based on the VIN.
  • Add and update customers
  • Add and update vehicles
  • Information will be instantly synced with your local LANKAR software