Brother P950NW User Manual page 219

Using the Touch Panel Display (Optional:PA-TDU-003) (P950NW Only)
a
Prepare a database file in advance.
Note
• Files saved as XLS, MDB, CSV and TXT formats can be used as databases.
• To use files in the XLSX or ACCDB format, Microsoft
Office System Driver: Data Connectivity Components, or 32-bit 2010 Office System Driver: Data
Connectivity Components must be installed.
• Only one database can be linked to a single template. A maximum of 65,000 records can be created in
that database. (The total size of templates and databases is limited to 7 MB.)
• The data entered in the database can be displayed on the LCD. Only the first 13 characters can be
displayed.
b
In P-touch Editor, open the template that will be linked to the database.
c
On the menu bar, click [File] - [Database] - [Connect] to display the [Open Database] dialog box. Select
[Connect Database File], click [Browse], and then select the database you want to link.
d
Click [Next] to display a settings dialog box. With [Database Field] under [Merge Fields], specify which
database column will be linked to which object, and then click [OK].
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