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Factory Floor Management

Description: Set up a station to log items moving from Point A to Point B. Once set up with the Point A and PointB codes, the user simply scans each item as it moves through the station.

Steps to recreate:
1.  Configure the capture file
2.  Create the screen
3.  Create all fields
4.  Create all global variables
5.  Fill in all Screen OnEnter/OnExit Scripts
6.  Fill in all Field OnEnter/OnExit Scripts
7.  Go back and fill in Static Text, Graphical Characters, and boxes to adjust screen appearance to your personal      preference.

Capture File:
  • FromLocation
  • ToLocation
  • ItemNum
  • DateTimeProcessed
  • Qty


  • Lookup File:
    None

    Global Variables:
  • DT


    • Screens:
      1. Screen
        • Static Text: "F8 to start new job"
        • Field FROMField
          • Details: Check If not blank, autoenter  This will make it so if we are in a current order, FROMField will not be asked for again, unless the up arrow is hit.
          • Details: Check Use result as next default value  This will cause FROMField to persist between screen loads
          • Details: Write to capture FromLocation
          • Validation: Uncheck unmodified default is invalid, unmodified should be valid
        • Field TOField
          • Details: Check If not blank, autoenter  This will make it so if we are in a current order, TOField will not be asked for again, unless the up arrow is hit.
          • Details: Check Use result as next default value  This will cause TOField to persist between screen loads
          • Details: Write to capture ToLocation
          • Validation: Uncheck unmodified default is invalid, unmodified should be valid
        • Field ITEMField
          • Details: Write to capture ItemNum
          • OnExit
            • Get Current Date/Time, Store current Date and Time to variable DT
            • Screen Field Operation, update DTField with contents of variable DT
        • Field DTField
          • Validation, Uncheck unmodified default is invalid, unmodified should be valid
          • Validation, Uncheck blank field is invalid, this is a generated field, nothing the user can do about it if it does turn out to be blank
          • Input, Check Field is display only  This is a value generated by the ITEMField script.
          • Details: Write to capture DateTimeProcessed
          • Input, Input Actions: After Enter or Scan: Save and reload the screen
        • Boxes and Graphical Characters according to personal preference

    Menus:
    None

    If you want to see the date time after the document has been scanned, you should a WAIT Script Item to the Screen 1's OnExit.

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