Barcode Field Properties

General tab

1. Field Name

   The identifier for the field.

2. Comment

   An optional note that can be used to provide additional field information.

3. Enable Printing

   Set printing to Yes, No, or Conditional.

4. Lock Field

   Enable or disable the ability to edit a field.

5. Report Data

   Enable data reporting for that field. Field information will appear in a report file.

Barcode tab

1. Symbology

   Select the barcode type.

2. Subset

   Choose the barcode subset. This is a more refined barcode selection.

3. Check Digit

   Enable an optional check digit that is common for the chosen symbology.

4. Interpretation

   Enable or disable the human readable interpretation text that usually appears below the barcode.

5. Bar code Height

   Set the height of the barcode in inches or millimeters.

6. Bar Width Multiplier

   Set the width of the barcode. This is based on the smallest bar in the barcode.

7. Added Characters

   Enable additional special characters and check digits.

Source tab

1. Source of Data

   Select the type of source for the field.

2. Fixed Data

   Enter the fixed value for the barcode contents.

3. Add-on characters

   Attach leading or trailing values to a field.

Increment tab

1. Inc/Decrement Field

   Select whether to include an optional increment or decrement.

2. Type of Incrementation

   Set the type of value that the incrementing field will change by. The most common types are Numeric and Alphanumeric.

3. Change Amount

   Enter the amount by which to change the field when it is Incremented or Decremented.

4. Increment/Decrement Minimum

   Enter the value the field should be reset to after reaching the maximum value.

5. Increment/Decrement Maximum

   Enter the maximum value the field can reach before rolling over to the minimum value.

Parameters tab

1. Field Direction

   Set the orientation of the field.