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Serialization
LabelMark5.0 User’s Manual
Format Serialization
To change the format of the serialized characters:
1.
Click the serialized characters on one of the labels (it makes no difference on which label
you select the characters).
The Data bound objects property box displays.
(See “Edit Data Bound Objects” on page 70
for more information.)
2.
Change the formats as desired.
Advanced Serialization
A more complex serialization involves multiple counters and serialization types, with the
ability to set how each serialization scheme advances the sequencing. To set up a complex
serialization scheme:
1.
Choose Insert>Serialized Data.
2.
Click
Use advanced option to serialize data
.
3.
Click Next.
To access Set Number of Components screen:
4.
Click Next again.
5.
Indicate if you want to serialize text or barcodes by clicking the appropriate radio button.
(Text is the default and is already selected.)
6.
Click Next again.
7.
Click the radio button of the number of component counters to use, then click Next again.
8.
In the
Sequence type:
field, click the down arrow and select the type desired.
9.
In the
Start:
field, enter the alpha or numeric character with which you want to start the
serialization.
10.
In the
End:
field, enter the value on which the serialization should stop and begin a repeat
of the sequence if more labels are used in the serialization.
11.
In the
Step:
field, enter the number by which the serialization should increment.
The
Date Preview:
field displays the serialization for this component.
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