WIN-PAK ® PE API

Application Programming Interface (API)

Honeywell’s WIN-PAK® software suite provides a range of devices and elements, such as access control panels, inputs,
solutions from access control only to fully integrated security outputs and readers.
solutions. WIN-PAK’s powerful user interface allows integrators to WIN-PAK PE API optimises system performance between
install a single software for all of their customers’ security needs. WIN-PAK PE 3.0 and the WIN-PAK API Client (3rd party
When using WIN-PAK's excellent access control functionality, system). In these scenarios the WIN-PAK system provides an
certain applications require connectivity to third party systems, excellent access control solution, where the API client is the
where multi-technology and multi-brand integration is needed. overarching system that monitors and controls WIN-PAK’s
WIN-PAK PE (Professional Edition) API provides the access control hardware.
interface between WIN-PAK SE 3.0/PE 3.0 and third party In customer applications where multiple systems need to
systems, such as Human Resources (HR) systems or software communicate with one another in real-time, WIN-PAK’s API
monitoring platforms. provides the tools to create the solution for the access control part.
The API is a tool for software developers, with Visual C++ When the integrated application has been completed, the Host
programming knowledge, that allows WIN-PAK to be connected platform is then able to lock and unlock doors and change reader
with the client system. The API operates with the access control modes in the WIN-PAK controlled hardware. Also adding and
part of WIN-PAK only and consists of two parts: modifying cards and card holder information, time zones, holidays
Database API: This API provides the tools to add, delete and and access levels can be done from the host platform.
modify the WIN-PAK database records, such as card holder For applications requiring a single point of data entry and control
and card information, access levels, holidays and time zones. of employees and subsequent card holder status, such as a
Communication API: This API provides the programming Human Resources application or even government systems, the
interface to monitor and control the access control hardware API is the right tool for the job.

F E AT U R E S
• Developers can use VC++ to develop the application with the • Manual override of system functions and schedules from
WIN-PAK PE API host platform
• WIN-PAK PE API includes - Change Door modes: Lockout, Lockdown, PIN Only,
- Database interface Card+PIN, Card or PIN, Card Only
- Communication interface - Open door once and timed
- Public programming documents • Database record entry, deletion and modification
- WIN-PAK API Test Client providing scenario examples to
help developers • Supported Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 Bit)
• Compatible with WIN-PAK SE 3.0 and PE 3.0, - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32/64 Bit)
build 670.16 onwards
• Control and monitor access control hardware and devices from
host platform
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Application Programming Interface

BENEFITS

WIN-PAK access control in third Save time by controlling and

party, multi brand platforms monitoring access functions
from a host platform
Access control has traditionally been brand
The API provides communication with
specific business where software relates only
the host platform, enabling operators
to hardware of the same brand. Open
to control doors and readers in the
platforms that support multi brand access system without switching
technologies and functionality are becoming between systems. This saves time and
more common in security systems and building effort for the operator in responding to in
management/administration systems. The security events.
WIN-PAK PE API allows WIN-PAK to connect
to those third party systems, making WIN-PAK
an even more popular platform for integration. Sharing and connecting
WIN-PAK database records for
common use
Compatibility with Human Resources
and other administrative systems Using WIN-PAK PE API, solutions not
previously supported by WIN-PAK, such
More and more organisations are requiring a as biometric systems, can be supported.
single point of entry for their employees data By connecting the biometric templates
and access security levels. Human Resources database to the WIN-PAK card holder
or Time and Attendance systems are records, WIN-PAK API is able to
commonly used as the single point of entering seamlessly deliver full system
data and when integrated with the API, the HR functionality.
system would automatically write the security
elements for the access control system into
the WIN-PAK access control system.

C O N F I G U R AT I O N A N D C O N N E C T I O N S

HOST APPLICATION OR
DATABASE APPLICATION
(WIN-PAK API CLIENT)

WIN-PAK SERVER WITH

WIN-PAK API SERVER WIN-PAK CLIENT

IT-NETWORK

DATABASE CONNECTION

MONITORING AND CONTROL

NETAXS-123
1,2,3 Doors
PRO2200
1-16 Readers

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Honeywell's WIN-PAK® PE API provides the tools to connect WIN-PAK to other systems via database and communications, where WIN-PAK provides
the access control security and the other system is the host and interface to the operator.

Key Features Database API Features

• Client / Server application • Database record entry, deletion and modification
• Windows 7 professional and Windows 2008 R2 server compatible - Cards
• Access control functionality through API
- Activation and expiration date
- PIN code
Communication API Features
- Card status
• Monitor and control access control hardware and devices
- NetAXS-123 and NetAXS-4 - Card holder
- PRO2200 - Card holder notefields
- N-1000 - Time zone data
- NS2+ - Holiday schedules
• Manual override of system functions and schedules from - Access level data
Host platform
- Define limited number of use (NetAXS)
- Change Door modes: Lockout, Lockdown, PIN Only, Card+PIN,
Card or PIN, Card Only - Accounts
- Open door once and timed
- Lock and unlock entry points Reporting Features
- Energize and deenergize outputs • Get complete access tree including timezones
- Acknowledge and clear alarms • Search on card holders and note fields
- Add notes to alarms, logged into WIN-PAK database
- Initialise panels
- Get status of a panel

T Y P I C A L A P P L I C AT I O N S
Multi brand hosted applications
• Security software platform
• Safety software platform including Fire integration
• Building management platforms
• Multi facility software platform

Industries Database sharing applications

• Large office buildings • Human Resource software platform
• Transportation • Biometrics reader platform
• Banking industry • Offline Locking systems
• Light industrial • Elevator control systems
• Warehouses • Time and Attendance systems
• Schools/universities
• Hospitals

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Application Programming Interface

ORDERING

WIN-PAK PE API Application Programming Interface

WPP3API WIN-PAK PE Application Programming Interface for WIN-PAK Database and Communication

Prerequisites
Compatible with access control part only of the below software:
WPS3 WIN-PAK SE 3.0 single user (build 670.16 and higher)
WPS3G WIN-PAK SE 3.0 single user with Galaxy® integration (build 670.16 and higher)
WPS3U5A WIN-PAK SE 3.0 five user (build 670.16 and higher)
WPS3U5GA WIN-PAK SE 3.0 five user with Galaxy integration (build 670.16 and higher)
WPP3 WIN-PAK PE 3.0 unrestricted user with Galaxy integration (build 670.16 and higher)

Note: Before purchasing WIN-PAK PE API a mandatory signed Non Disclosure Agreement between customer/integrator/developer and
Honeywell is required.

WIN-PAK® is registered trademark of Honeywell International Inc.

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WIN-PAK® and Galaxy® are registered trademarks of Honeywell International Inc.

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