Batch Printer Registry entry

Specifies an association between groups of products to be batched and a printer.

Usage

This Registry entry is assigned to groups:

KeyGroup
Key 1Group
Key 2Default
Key 3Table
Key 4epos
Key 5Batch Printer
Key 6batchtype
Key 7printer
Valueprodcode;prodcode;...

where:

printer

is the name of a printer listed in a Printer (System) Registry entry.

batchtype

is either:

  • Certificate
  • Commemorative
  • Label
  • List

prodcode

is a semicolon separated list of valid product codes as recorded in the Products module (eproducts).

If batchtype is Label or List, then prodcode must be label or list respectively.

Label and List batchtypes are special cases and must use the prodcode listed (examples provided below).

Example

This entry specifies that the Certificate batchtype prints to printer lp4 and contains two products, with codes bc and dc:

KeySetting
Key 1 Group
Key 2 Default
Key 3 Table
Key 4 epos
Key 5 Batch Printer
Key 6 Certificate
Key 7lp4
Value bc;dc

The following entries are for the special case batchtypes Label and List:

KeySettingSetting
Key 1 GroupGroup
Key 2 DefaultDefault
Key 3 TableTable
Key 4 eposepos
Key 5 Batch PrinterBatch Printer
Key 6 LabelList
Key 7lp4lp4
Value labellist