Data Population Settings
Manual
This is the default setting. All field data must be manually entered in the Barcode Data section.
Database
Barcode Data is automatically populated by performing a database lookup.
The supported database types are:
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle
- IBM DB2
- IBM Informix Dynamic Server
- ODBC Complaint
- OpenLink Virtuoso Server
Define a Database by clicking the Select button. This brings up the Database Connection Setup dialog box. User can then browse for a database. Enter ID login, if the targeted database requires user authentication. Click Test Connection to test accessibility.
The formatting of the returned date/time/numeric data can be defined by entering letter(s) in the Format column. Clicking Format Help brings up a list of formatting expressions. The database query can be refined via various criteria. Clicking the Build button will produce the Query Builder dialog box.
NOTE: See Capture Profile - Advanced for further details on data lookup.
Text File
Automatically populates the Barcode Data by performing an import from an existing text file.
