Tally Genicom 6600 manual BFnL Dynamic Barcode Data Field, Dark Dark Printing, SR Staring Row

Chapter 10 PGL Barcodes (Used in CREATE Mode Only)

BFn;L (Dynamic Barcode Data Field)

Optional field that identifies location and the length of a dynamic Barcode field. To select this parameter:

Enter BF followed by:

nto identify the barcode data that will be located at the coordinates specified by the SR and SC parameters. The valid range of values is 1-255.

Lto specify the number of characters in the dynamic barcode field. The length of the dynamic string must be less than or equal to the value signified by the L parameter. This value is not used for Barcodes with fixed length data fields (EAN and UPC barcodes).

If this option is enabled, do not enter static barcode data in the optional data field.

Dark (Dark Printing)

Optional parameter that enables DARK Printing. See “Half-Dot Mode (Double Density)” on page 36.

Enter: DARK or D to initiate double-density printing.

SR (Staring Row)

This parameter specifies the Starting Row of the barcode.

Plots the starting row of the field. Whether in dots or characters depends on the SCALE Command. You may also use XX.YY format for plotting starting print locations explained earlier in the Standards Section.

Enter a value ranging from 1 to less than the maximum form length.

SC (Starting Column)

Plots the starting column of the field. Whether in dots or characters depends on the SCALE Command. You may also use XX.YY format for plotting starting print locations explained earlier in the Standards Section.

Enter a value ranging from 1 to less than the maximum form width.

data field

Static barcode data that will be printed at the position specified by SR and SC.

This alphanumeric string must be set off by the Character String Delimiter ( ). See “Data Field Characters” on page 211.

NOTE: If you have specified dynamic barcode fields earlier in this commad, do not use this parameter.

Data Field length and allowable characters depend on the barcode being defined. The Character String Delimiter character cannot be used as printable data, but must be included at the beginning and end of the data string.

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