Create Bin Converter#
BinConverter.Create
BinConverter.CreateTemplate
BinConverter.CreateFromTemplate
Overview#
This operation is used to create a Bin Converter. A template can also be created using a similar procedure and there is also the possibility of using a template to create the new object as well. This selection can be done in the main entity menu.
Setup#
No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.
Sequence of Steps#
Step 1: General Data#
- Enter the Name (must be unique).
- Enter the Description.
- Define the Bin Converter Type:
- Colors
- Colors and Values
- Define the Bin Type:
- Ascii
- Decimal
- Hexadecimal
- Integer2
- Select Next to continue.
Step 2: Bin Conversions#
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You can add, remove or update a Bin Conversion record, providing for each:
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If the Bin Converter Type is Colors:
- Bin Code - must match the Bin Type of the Bin Converter and be unique within the Bin Converter
- Bin Color
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Default - you can specify whether the Bin Conversion is default (defaults to false)
Note
At most, there can only be one Bin Conversion per Bin Converter where the Default is set to
true.
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If the Bin Converter Type is Colors and Values:
- From Bin Code - must match the Bin Type of the Bin Converter and be unique within the Bin Converter
- To Bin Code
- To Bin Color
- To Bin Description
- To Bin Quality (Fail, Null, Pass, Unknown, Picked)
- To Bin Pick (defaults to
false) -
Default - you can specify whether the Bin Conversion is default (defaults to false)
Note
At most, there can only be one Bin Conversion per Bin Converter where the Default is set to
true. -
Transparent (defaults to
false) -
Use For Reverse Conversion - if another Bin Conversions for the same To Bin Code exists, you can specify whether the From Bin Code is the default source or not
Info
The following properties must be equal for all the records with the same To Bin Code:
To Bin Color
To Bin Description
To Bin Quality
To Bin Pick
Note
The bin code value must be presented in the right format according to the Bin Type. The INFO pop-up provides that information.
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Select Create to complete the operation.

