Modifying the barcode scanner control sheet

The barcode scanner control sheet may be modified to suit your requirements.

You can add or remove barcodes from the control sheet to cater for the functions you regularly perform using barcode scanners.

The scanner control designer works in conjunction with the report layout designer.

  1. Select the default barcode scanner control sheet report using the report layout designer:

    NOTE: If you want to create a new report using an existing report, please make a copy of the control sheet report layout, as any modifications made are not reversible.

    1. From the Manage ribbon, select Reports
    2. Right-click the existing control sheet report layout and select Copy Report.

      If you want to create a new report, right-click and select New Report.

    3. Fill in the field:
      • Report Name - the name for the new report
      • Type - Control Barcode will be selected
    4. Click OK.
  2. Select the barcodes you want to appear on the report:
    1. On the Manage ribbon, click Control Barcodes.

      The available Control Barcodes appear.

    2. Tag the item or items you want to show on the control sheet
    3. Right-click and select Print Report
    4. Select the report you created in step 1
    5. Click Print to print the barcode scanner activity control sheet or click Preview to see a preview of the report
    6. You can modify the arrangement of the report and the report title etc. by clicking Modify