Paxar 9401 manual Batch Packets, Batch Header Section

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Batch Packets

Batches are sent as a series of batch packets. A batch packet may contain two types of records.

1)a batch header

2)one or more batch data records.

Batch Header Section

A batch header begins the batch data stream. It tells which format the batch uses and how many supplies to print.

Message Structure

HEADER	FORMAT #	NEW / UPDATE	QUANTITY
B1	B2	B3	B4
B

Syntax	{B1,B2,B3,B4 p
B1.B	Batch message header.

B2.format# Format number (1-99) to use.

B3.N/U Controls how image is generated.

NNew. Fill all fields with new data. Any missing fields will be blank.

UUpdate last image with 1 or more batch data fields. All other fields remain same as last queued batch.

B4.quantity Quantity to print (1-9999)

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