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Barcoding
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Barcoding
Configuration
System → Configuration → Barcode Configuration
Inventory Pro offers a utility to select your barcode formats on a variety of system objects. Please see below for a full list. Some other screens such as Inventory Barcode Catalog or Order documents also offer barcoding and can be customized upon request.
- Items- Usually a basic 1D barcode with just the Item and Description, Good for getting started with barcoding.
- Inventory - More detailed and usually refer to a specific lot of inventory in the system.
- Serialized Inventory - Focus on the serial number as the primary data point for scanning ( these are only printed for items with serial numbers used ).
- Receiving - Very similar to Inventory labels and interchangeable, with receiving usually including extra data points such as expiration dates or pallet references.
- Assets - Generic barcodes for tagging assets and equipment to easily associate them with their data in Inventory Pro
- Locations - Simple labels designed for tagging your racks or shelving in your warehouse. To allow for fast and easy stock transactions
Supported Formats
- 1D formats
- Code 39 - This is a Legacy blocky format with a limited character set ( read-only )
- Code 128 - The standard format for Inventory Pro and most non-retail applications
- UPC - The standard product code for retail sales
- EAN 13 - The international variant of UPC
- 2D formats
- QR Codes - A blocky generic format used in various industries, Good data density.
- PDF417 - A specialized format including error correction, used commonly for vehicle registrations, and in some shipping companies.
Printing
Desktop
Mobile
Automation
Scanning
Desktop
Mobile
Bluetooth / USB
Built In
Image Scanning
See Configuration on Installation Guide = Supported Formats = Refer to mobile
Using External Barcodes
Partsalias, UPC, Etc methods of linkage