Add a Database Object
A database object lets a pre-defined part of the label (database object) be populated with data
from another source.
2 dierent types of database object can be created:
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Database - Use a database file saved onto a USB memory device that is connected to the
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printer.
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VDC (Variable Database Connection) - Use data that is transmitted from an external device
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via, TCP/IP, COM (RS485), INPUT. or Barcode Scanner (Connected via USB).
Database Text Object
This topic describes how to setup a database object, using a database file saved on a USB
memory device.
Valid database file formats:
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.txt
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• .csv•
To add a database object to the label template:
1. Put the database file onto a USB memory device. The image below is a simple .csv file that1.
will be used as an example:
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Connect the USB memory device to the printer.
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Select the Object icon:
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Select Database.
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Select Load database.
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Set the settings listed below:
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Setting Name Description
File type Choose the database
file type, TXT or CSV.
OPERATION
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