Create Printing Integration#

PrintingIntegration.Create

Overview#

This operation is used to create a Printing Integration.

The Printing Integration entity, in the Administration menu, contains all the necessary information for third-party label printing integration.

Setup#

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

Preconditions#

• The Advanced Layout and Printing module is properly licensed in the system.
• The Printing Integration does not currently exist in the system.

Sequence of Steps#

Step 1: General Data

1. Provide a unique name for the Printing Integration.
2. Provide a description for the Printing Integration.
3. Specify the PrintingSystem lookup table, which is pre-populated with BarTender and NiceLabel.
4. If the Integration Method is File, you must take the following into account:
   • File Format: CSV or XML.
   • CSV Delimiter - if File Format is CVS.
   • CSV Text Qualifier - if File Format is CVS.
   • URL - must be well formed.
   • SSL Verify (defaults to False).
   • Username.
   • Password.
5. If the Integration Method is Web Service, you must take the following into account:
   • Web Service Call Mode - Synchronous or Asynchronous.
   • Web Service Request Timeout (defaults to 3000 milliseconds) - if Web Service Call Mode is Synchronous.
   • Authentication Method - None or Basic Authentication.
   • HTTP Method - GET or POST.
   • Web Service Content Type - if HTTP Method is POST.
   • URL - must be well formed.
   • Username - if Authentication Method is different from None.
   • Password - if Authentication Method is different from None.
6. Specify the Input Formatter Rule - the Scope of the Rule must be Printing Integration, and it must be Active and Non-Template.
7. Specify the Output Formatter Rule - the Scope of the Rule must be Printing Integration, and it must be Active and Non-Template.
8. Select Create to complete the operation.