9. Select the green Tick icon to confirm the shift-code table selection.
10. Select the green Tick icon to add the element to the label design.
11.
In the label design area, select the shift-code element.
12. In the label creator's side menu select the Element tab.
13.
Select the Edit menu.
14.
Use the settings in the edit menu to define the element's visual appearance.
15.
Select the Save icon to save the change.
End of procedure.
Add Variable Text Element
The content of a variable text element can be changed without the need to edit the label in the
label creator.
The content of the element can be changed/updated using the methods listed below:
• In the variable text settings menu, see Update Using Variable Text Settings Menu on page
166.
• When prompted at the start of printing, see Update Using Prompt at Print on page 167.
• From a Dynamark buer data, see Dynamark on page 90.
• From an EDC (External Data Capture) buer, see Simple EDC on page 93.
Note When positioning the element in the label editor, be aware that the length of
the printed data may exceed the bounding box of the prompted field element.
To add a variable text element into the label design:
1. In the Side menu select the Element tab.
2. Select the Add menu.
3. Select Text..
4. Select +Variable at the top of the screen.
5.
Select Insert new...
6.
Select Variable text.
7.
If the content will be updated from Dynamark buer data, enter a Buer data ID number.
Note
The Buer data ID number identifies which part of the data string is used to
populate the variable text element.
8.
If the variable text element is mandatory, tick the Mandatory tick box.
9.
Select the green Tick icon to confirm the element's settings.
10.
Select the green Tick icon to add the element to the label design.
11.
In the label design area, select the variable text element.
12.
In the label creator's side menu select the Element tab.
13.
Select the Edit menu.
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