Field Settings - CipherLab 2560 User Manual

Note: The number of configurable fields is always one less than the total number of
fields specified. The extra data characters beyond the last field configured will be
automatically assigned to the next field.

6.4.4 FIELD SETTINGS

Data eligible for editing formats is divided into fields by user-specified rules – either
using the field terminating string or specified field length.
By Terminating String
Specify the field terminating string. Up to two characters are allowed. The scanner will search for
the occurrence of this particular string in the data.
 By default, this string will be included in the field. You may discard it.
By Length
Alternatively, you may simply specify the field length. The scanner will assign the next specified
number of characters into the field.
Field 1 Setting
1. Read the barcode below to divide field 1 by a specified terminating string.
2. Read the "Hexadecimal
3. Read the "Validate" barcode to complete this setting.
4. Read the "Discard Separator" barcode if the field separator is not desired in the field.
Value" barcode on page 228 for the desired character string.
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing
Five Fields
Six Fields
Select
Field Separator
to Divide Field 1...
*Include Separator
Discard Separator
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