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Collecting Data

User’s Guide

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10.

When finished collecting asset IDs for the location, press the

<F4>

key to return to the

LOCATION ID

prompt.

11.

Repeat steps

5

through

10

until all the IDs for the assets at every

location are collected.

12.

Press the

<F4>

key again to return to the menu shown at step

4

.

13.

To change from check-in to check-out (or vice versa), repeat
step

4

.

z

Otherwise, press the

<F4>

key to return to the application

menu.

The portable stores check-in data in one ASCII text file and check-out
data in another file. When uploading one of the files to the PC, the data
appears as a list. Each line in the list contains two fields separated by a
comma. The first field is the

LOCATION ID

, and the second field is the

ITEM ID

When using the date/time stamp, each line also includes the

check-in or check-out date and time. The list shown in

Figure 3-38

is

part of a check-out file uploaded from a portable that used

TRACKPRO

with the date/time stamp.

Figure 3-38: Collected Data in ASCII text file

DESCRIPT

DESCRIPT

(The Description Application) is another useful program for

tracking inventory. You can use the application with item and
description files that you create and load in advance. You can also add

MAIN,P203,03/01/98,10:27:18

MAIN,814223-001,03/01/98,10:27:45

MAIN,00-929-00,03/01/98,11:04:51

MAIN,P0009222,03/01/98,11:22:02

WHS,00-680-00,03/01/98,11:40:53

WHS,004322,03/01/98,11:40:57

WHS,16-000-00,03/01/98,11:41:11

WHS,A0039242,03/01/98,11:41:15

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