aXes Mobile - How to add a button to Scan a Barcode

[jeanmichel]

How to add a button to a project to use the mobile device's Barcode Scanning feature

1) Open aXes development environment



2) Load your project in TS2 and navigate to the screen you wish to customise

Click on "Work as a TS2 Developer"



Signon to your session



Type on the command line: "addlible axesdemo" followed by enter



Type on the command line: "call xhrrpgtrn" followed by enter



Put an X next to to an employee



If you don't have a screen definition, press suggest and save the screen.



3) Add a PushButton



4) Edit caption. Change the caption value to "Scan Action Barcode"



5) Click on the "Screens" tab

Please note: This script uses the values of the fields Action and these names need to be defined in the screens tab of TS2 development environment for the relevant fields.

Change Fields Names to Action.



6) Edit script



Copy and paste the script hereunder in the edit box.

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if (window.LRSV)
{
   try
   {
   LRSV.scanPaste( { pasteTo : "Action" } );
   }
   catch (Error) { alert("Error using scanPaste service: ", Error.message); }
}

7) You should now have a button on your screen which looks like this:



8) open aXes mobile and run your demonstration