4.11 Barcode scanner settings

Liquid UI supports full native scanner configuration capability. You can edit the Default Barcode Type or add a new Barcode Type to perform auto-tab or auto-enter. You can also add prefix and suffixes under Barcode Types to remove them from barcode scanned value based on your requirement.

1. Open Liquid UI for iOS App. User will find Scanner option on the top left-hand side of the screen. Click on the Scanner to initiate the configuration process.
    
   
2. You will be navigated to Barcode Types screen. You can view a Default barcode Type.
    
   
3. Select the default Barcode Type to navigate to Scanner Prefixes screen. You can view the default scanner element.
    
   
   Note: You cannot delete the default Barcode type.
4. Under Default scanner element, you can view default settings with AUTO ENTER, AUTO TAB and OFF options only. Select the required option and click Save.
    
   
   • AUTO ENTER: This option automatically performs enter after populating the scanned value into the scanned field.
   • AUTO TAB: This option automatically places the cursor in the next field after populating the scanned value into the scanned field.
   • OFF: Performs neither AUTO ENTER nor AUTO TAB.
5. You will be navigated to the Barcode Types screen. Click + symbol to add the barcode type.
    
   
6. Add Barcode Type screen has following fields,
   1. Type: This field indicates the class of barcode, which can be added in two ways;
      • Manually enter barcode type
      • Scan the barcode with the camera to retrieve type.
   2. Comment: Provide a description of the barcode type for further reference.
   3. Enabled: To activate or deactivate barcode type
   4. Click Save. On success, the user will be taken back to the Barcode Types screen with an updated list.
    
   
7. The naming of the added barcode would be a combination of comment and type. The comment will be highlighted in bold, whereas the barcode type in normal font as in the following screen.
    
   
8. Select any field from the listed barcode type. User will be navigated to the Scanner Prefixes screen.
    
   
9. User will be directed to the Scanner Prefixes screen.
    
   
10. Click + symbol on the screen to configure scanner prefixes. User will be navigated to Add Prefix screen.
     
    
11. Enter prefix, comment, and suffixes in the add prefix screen. Once you save the screen, the user will be navigated back to the Scanner Prefixes screen. When the user tapped on H190 entry. Top toolbar title changes accordingly, and populates with the prefix on this screen, as H190 title. If the user hits the Cancel button, no changes would be taking place to that screen.
     
    
    Note: Prefix and Suffixes fields are case-sensitive.
12. Enter the required field on Add Prefix screen and click Save. If the user doesn’t enter the prefix field, they will receive an alert message as the following screen.
     
    
13. Click save after entering the necessary inputs. On success, the user will find the updated field in Scanner Prefixes screen.
     
    
14. Swipe to the left on the selected list item to delete. Default element will not be deleted from the screen. Select Delete option and the listed item would be removed from the screen.