Creating the fields – PSC PT Program Generator User Manual

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Creating and Using Templates

User’s Guide

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7. Select the new

Display

node (

Display: How Many?

).’

•

Enter

How Many? on the 1st line and Menu on the 4th line.

•

Press

OK

.

8. Skip over the two

Output

nodes for now, and select the new

Input

node (

Input: Quantity

).

•

On the

Input From

tab, enable the

Data Key

and

Function Key

checkboxes. Make sure the

Scanner

checkbox is disabled.

•

Link the

Function Key

setting to

Frame Main Menu and the

Data Key

setting to

Copy to File.

9. On the

Display

tab, enable the

Echo to Display

checkbox.

•

Select

Specify Position from the pull-down list, enter 1

in the

Row

pull-down list, and

0 in the

Col

box.

•

Press

OK

.

Creating the Fields

Create the template fields by completing the following steps:

1. On the

Store Info

tab on the

Input: Quantity

dialog, select

Regis-

ter as the

Data Destination

type. Select the

Inventory

Register

.

2. To create the template name, select

Field as the

Write

type.

Inventory

is the same register used to store the

item number

. To keep one value

from being overwritten by the other, you can create a template to divide the register
into two fields: one for the

quantity

and one for the

item number

.

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