What is the difference difference between 'Issue Card' & 'Additional Card'

What is the difference difference between 'Issue Card' & 'Additional Card'

Issue Card

This will write a card and invalidate any card before this.
example: When issuing a second card of the same type, this will invalidate previous cards of the same type

The previous customs cards will still operate the lock until a new custom card is presented to the lock.


Note: The previous custom cards are still shown in the Database as valid until the expiry date set for the cards are reached.
Additional Card

Additional Card

This will write a card and still keep previous ard types valid.


Note: As soon as 'issue card is selected - all previous cards will be invalidated.





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