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AccuScan Palm / AccuScan Palm Pro

Version 2.0 User Manual

Contents

Chapter 1:

Introduction

4

1.1

What is AccuScan Palm?

4

1.2

New Features in AccuScan Palm 2.0

4

1.3

Free Trial

5

1.4

Learning AccuScan Palm

5

1.5

Bar Coding with AccuScan Palm

5

1.6

Integrating AccuScan Palm

6

1.7

POS-X Support

6

Chapter 2:

Installation

7

2.1

System Requirements

7

2.2

Automatic Installation

7

2.3

Installing AccuScan Palm on Multiple PDAs

7

2.4

Registering AccuScan Palm

7

 

2.4.1

Upgrading from AccuScan Palm 2.0 Standard to AccuScan Palm 2.0 Pro.. 8

2.5

Removing AccuScan Palm Installation

9

Chapter 3: Sessions

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10

3.1

Configuring Session Attributes

10

3.2

Session Settings Explained

11

 

3.2.1

General Session Settings

11

 

3.2.2

HotSync Settings

12

 

3.2.3

Data Storage and Transfer Settings

13

 

3.2.4

Backup Settings

14

3.3

Deploying Configured Sessions to Multiple Users

15

Chapter 4: Field Settings

16

4.1

Configuring Field Settings

16

4.2

Field Settings Explained

18

 

4.2.1

Field Types

18

 

4.2.2

General Field Settings

20

 

4.2.3

Validation Field Settings

23

 

4.2.4

After Scan Field Settings

23

 

4.2.5

Drop-Down Lists

25

Chapter 5: Managing Data

27

5.1

Entering Data

27

5.2

Quick Buttons

28

5.3

Finding Data

29

5.4

Managing Data from the PDA to the PC

29

 

5.4.1

How Data Is Sent to the PC

29

 

5.4.2

Viewing Data Files on the PC

29

 

5.4.3

Linking AccuScan Palm Session Data to an MS Access Table

30

 

5.4.4

Linking AccuScan Palm Data to an MS Excel Worksheet

30

 

5.4.5

ODBC Link to Data File

30

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Contents AccuScan Palm / AccuScan Palm Pro Contents Setting Passwords Installation IntroductionFree Trial Learning AccuScan PalmIntegrating AccuScan Palm POS-X SupportInstalling AccuScan Palm on Multiple PDAs InstallationAutomatic Installation System RequirementsAccuScan Palm 2.0 Exists as a Separate Application How to RegisterEntering Your Registration Code New Location for Uploading Files Removing AccuScan Palm InstallationNew Registration Code Required New Location for Data Files New Name for List Upload FilesSessions Configuring Session AttributesSessions General Session Settings Select Session Settings Select the New buttonSession Settings Explained Start On ScreenEdit on scan/Find in grid HotSync SettingsStart On Field Edit on Click in GridData Storage and Transfer Settings Send Non-Visible Fields Backup SettingsAppend to Existing File Include Field NamesBackup Field Hints Backup Session DataBackup Drop-down Lists Deploying Configured Sessions to Multiple UsersConfiguring Field Settings Field SettingsField Settings Select Field Settings Text Field Settings ExplainedField Types Drop-DownCheck Box VariableSignature Pro Version Only General Field SettingsINCR1,1 Data TypeNumeric DefaultGeneral DateShow in Grid CancelVisible Use Popup DialogValidation Field Settings After Scan Field SettingsClear On Submit Update VariablesAuto Submit Auto Find on ScanModify Allow PC UpdateDrop-Down Lists Field Settings Managing Data Managing DataQuick Buttons How Data Is Sent to the PC Finding DataManaging Data from the PDA to the PC Viewing Data Files on the PCOdbc Link to Data File Linking AccuScan Palm Session Data to an MS Access TableLinking AccuScan Palm Data to an MS Excel Worksheet HotSyncing Data from the PC to the PDACreating Session Data Files with Excel Sending Session Data to the PDA\AccuScan Palm\Data\JohnSmith\ToPDA \Program Files \AccuScan Palm\Data\username\ToPDA\S01dataSending Drop-Down Lists to the PDA Sending Field Hints to the PDA Pro version onlyEnable Protection for Administration SettingsAdministration Settings How to Copy One PDA’s Configuration to Other PDAs File Names Used by AccuScan Palm