Setting Order Number and Barcode Sequences

The UTILITIES>Preferences>General tab screen allows users to set barcode and order number sequences used by the system when automatically assigning a barcode or order number when creating shelf items or orders respectively.

Users can also set an alphanumeric prefix that will proceed the barcode or order number.

To set an order number sequence:

  1. Select UTILITIES>Preferences>General

  2. Enter order number prefix if required in the Order Prefix text box. Data entered in the Order Prefix text box is appended to the beginning of each new order number. Alphabetic characters are permitted

  3. Enter next order number if required. System assigned order numbers will count from the number entered in the Next Order text box

To set a barcode sequence:

  1. Select UTILITIES>Preferences>General

  2. Enter barcode prefix if required in the Barcode Prefix text box. Data entered in the Barcode Prefix text box is appended to the beginning of each new barcode. Alphabetic characters are permitted

  3. Enter next barcode number if required. System assigned barcodes will count from the data entered in the Next Barcode text box