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Introduction to Label Data Dictionary
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File
This field is to define a graphic file that can be used on a label template.
BARCODE 2000 XML DIRECT allows for variable graphics or constant
graphics to be used on the label templates.
BARCODE 2000 XML DIRECT allows for variable graphics or constant
graphics to be used on the label templates.
Data Name
A unique name for the field
File Format
Delimited/Fixed
Choose either use a delimited or fixed data. Delimited
files have some sort of field separator
(field1~field2~field3). In a fixed data file, the data is
in a fixed position and never changes from record to
record (field1field2field3).
files have some sort of field separator
(field1~field2~field3). In a fixed data file, the data is
in a fixed position and never changes from record to
record (field1field2field3).
Offset
– (Fixed)
Sets the position of the start of the field in a fixed data
file.
file.
Example: data=100120023003
An offset of 5 and a length of 4 would equal ‘2002’
An offset of 5 and a length of 4 would equal ‘2002’
Length
– (Fixed)
Sets the length of the field starting from the offset.
(see example in ‘Offset’)
Other
Data List
A list of fields you can use to create the concatenated
string of the TXDATA field
string of the TXDATA field
Concat String
Displays the format of the fields used in the TXDATA
Example:
Delimited Format – Field1+Field2+Field3
Fixed Format – Field1:0:5+Field2:6:7+Field3:14:5
Delimited Format – Field1+Field2+Field3
Fixed Format – Field1:0:5+Field2:6:7+Field3:14:5
Comment
A comment about the data in the field
Data Name
A unique name for the field
Variable/Constant
Sets the type of file you are using for this field.
File Name
– (Constant)
Sets the path of the file.
Use the absolute path.
Use the absolute path.
Example: C:\mygraphics\pic.pcx or /usr/mygraphics/pic.pcx
Default
– (Variable)
Sets a default value that is used only when test
printing a label template in the LDS and when
printing from the FDU.
printing a label template in the LDS and when
printing from the FDU.
Length
– (Variable)
Maximum length of the field. If the data exceeds the
maximum length set, the remainder of the field will be
truncated
For this field type we recommend making the length
50 or greater, because of the variances in file names
that might be used..
maximum length set, the remainder of the field will be
truncated
For this field type we recommend making the length
50 or greater, because of the variances in file names
that might be used..
Comment
A comment about the data in the field