22
is twelve. After the sequence has been assigned, the
“End” label must be read to complete the setting.
6.8 End of Format Programming
After all the desired parameters are configured, the
“End of Format Programming” label must be read to
conclude the programming of the editing format. This
label is located at the bottom of every even page in the
“Editing Format Parameters” section of the
configuration manual.
6.9 Activate Data Editing Formats
Before data can be processed by a particular editing
format, that format must be enabled. The editing
formats can be enabled or disabled individually.
6.10 Exclusive Data Editing
If this parameter is enabled, all data read by the
scanner must be processed by the editing format. If
the data is not eligible for all enabled editing formats,
the scanner will not accept the reading and the data
will not be transmitted.
6.11 Programming Examples
Example 1 :
Extracts data from the 10th character to
the 19th character.
Total Number of Fields : 3
Field 1 : Divide field by field length, set field
length to 9
Field 2 : Divide field by field length, set field
length to 10
Field Transmission Sequence : F2
Example 2 :
Extract the date code, item number, and
quantity information from barcodes. Data is
encoded in the barcode like this : From the first
character to the 6th character is the date code. From
the 7th character is the item number, its length is
not fixed but is delimited by a ‘-’ character. After
the ‘-’ character is the quantity information.
