HP SAP Smart Forms and Zeberea Print - Manual (Page 2)

Driving Zebra Printers from Smart Forms
13760L Page 2
Table of Contents
UPGRADING SMART FORMS FOR BAR CODING ............................................................................. 2
S UPPORT P ACKS .......................................................................................................................................... 2
Smart Forms Bar Code Rendering Library (BRL).................................................................................. 2
Smart Forms Industrial Bar Code Printer Support (ZPL II) .................................................................. 2
SAPscript Users ...................................................................................................................................... 2
SAP GUI Print Preview .......................................................................................................................... 2
SMART FORMS AND ZEBRA DEVICE TYPES .................................................................................... 3
IBM ® CodePage 850 - CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed Font (Scaleable) ........................................... 3
Unicode™ UTF-8 – Swiss Scaleable Fonts............................................................................................ 3
Unicode UTF-8 - Andale Monospaced Scaleable Fonts......................................................................... 3
USING THE SMART FORMS ZEBRA DEVICE TYPES WITH OUTPUT DEVICES / PRINT
QUEUES ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
© SAP AG 2004. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED............................................................................................. 13
TEST PRINTING FROM SMART FORMS TO AN OUTPUT DEVICE / PRINT QUEUE ............. 14
DESIGNING A SIMPLE SMART FORM ............................................................................................... 17
D ISABLE PC E DITOR .................................................................................................................................. 17
S MART S TYLES —P LANNING FOR S MART F ORMS ...................................................................................... 18
Create the Bar Codes You Need ........................................................................................................... 18
Creating Smart Styles to Select Text and Barcodes .............................................................................. 22
L AYING OUT THE S MART F ORM ................................................................................................................. 28
Map to Smart Style................................................................................................................................ 29
Add Text and Bar Code Fields.............................................................................................................. 31
Add Lines and Boxes............................................................................................................................. 34
Add Logos/Graphics ............................................................................................................................. 36
Saving and Activating the Smart Form ................................................................................................. 39
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR SMART FORMS AND ZEBRA PRINTERS .............................................. 40
L ABEL S IZE / P AGE S IZE ............................................................................................................................ 40
F IELD P OSITIONING —X, Y C OORDINATES ................................................................................................ 41
L INES AND B OXES ..................................................................................................................................... 41
T EXT O BJECTS ........................................................................................................................................... 42
Western European—IBM CodePage 850.............................................................................................. 42
International Printing (EMEA Only)—Unicode™ ............................................................................... 42
Global International Printing including APAC—Unicode ................................................................... 42
Text Reversing....................................................................................................................................... 42
TrueType Fonts ..................................................................................................................................... 42
Font Licensing (TTF) / Disclaimer ....................................................................................................... 44
L OGOS /G RAPHICS ...................................................................................................................................... 45
Uploading Graphics into Smart Forms................................................................................................. 45
Permanently Printer Resident Bar Codes (Flash) ................................................................................ 45
P RINTER S ETTINGS .................................................................................................................................... 46
B AR C ODES ............................................................................................................................................... 48
Printer Bar Codes ................................................................................................................................. 48
System Bar Codes ................................................................................................................................. 49
Unsupported Bar Codes / New Symbologies ........................................................................................ 50
RESOURCES .............................................................................................................................................. 51