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Chapter 4 built-in application: formcaching, 1 specification of formcaching – Unitech PT600 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Built-in Application:

FormCaching



The system of PDT includes a built-in application, FormCaching, that
allows user to create a data entry application by specifying field prompt,
type, length, input method and delimiter,...,etc. without writing program
and loading to the terminal.

4.1 Specification of FormCaching

DATA FIELD DEFINITION: maximum field number=8

Category

Range

Description

1 FIELD PROMPT

max.16 characters set field prompting

2 MIN/MAX

DATA LENGTH

1-32

set minimum field length
and maximum field length

3 DATA TYPE

1.NUMERIC
2.ALPHANUM

numeric data (0~9) or
alphanumeric data
(20H~FCH)

4 DEVICE TYPE

1.KEY ONLY
2.SCAN ONLY
3.BOTH

input by keyboard only,
bar code scanning only or
both

DATA RECORD DEFINITION

Category

Range

Description

5 BETWEEN

FIELD

1.Append screen
2.Clear screen

specify to clear or append
screen between two fields

6 FIELD

DELIMITER

1.,

2.;

3.Space

4.Tab

assign field delimiter

7 RECORD

DELIMITER

1.CR

2.LF

3.CRLF

assign record delimiter

8 DATE STAMP

FIELD

1:NONE 2.YYYYMMDD
3.MMDD 4.MMDDYYYY
5.DDMM 6.DDMMYYYY

specify format of Date
stamp

9 TIME STAMP

FIELD

1:NONE 2.HHMM
3.HHMMSS

specify format of Time
stamp

9 FIELD DELAY

0-6

specify time delay between
each record input in second