Adding Internal Fields to Label Template – TEKLYNX CENTRAL Instructions
Target Audience: Basic User, Advanced User IT Manager
Article #: 13578
Summary
Adding TEKLYNX CENTRAL internal fields into a label template provides important tracking data on the labels you print. These four fields; PRODUCT, WORK ORDER, WORKSTATION or USER can improve accountability and traceability.
Preparation
- TEKLYNX CENTRAL and CODESOFT must be installed
- Create a new template, or open an existing one in CODESOFT
Instructions
- In CODESOFT, add a When printed field.
- Select Variable in the Data type pulldown.

- Launch TEKLYNX CENTRAL
- Choose Configure Web Printing.

- On the Options tab, click the Mapped Variables check box.

- Select Mapped Variables from the Data Configuration menu:

- In the Target pulldown, select PRODUCT, WORK ORDER, WORKSTATION or USER as the TEKLYNX CENTRAL variable which will be used.
- Enter the CODESOFT variable that is being added in the Variable Name field.
- In the Show/Hide pulldown, select whether this variable will be appear on the label when printed.
- Click Save.

- Add the label template to the current product.
- If the label template is already added to the Product remove it and add the updated template to the Product.

- The mapped fields are populated on the label template in the browser-based interface.

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Additional Comments
Tested using TEKLYNX CENTRAL v7.0.
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