Functions are text items you can add to your templates that will dynamically change for each print job.
Name:
Choose a name for your function. We suggest you name your functions like we did (fxNAME) so they are easy to spot on your templates.
Description:
Choose a description that would make sense to your staff.
Type:
There are three types of functions:
- Series - A list of text items
- Incremental - A number or date
- Random - A random number/text item
Prompt:
If yes to prompt, users will be prompted to select the initial value at print time.
NOTE - The rest of the fields change depending on the Type selected above.
Items: (Series)
The list of items to cycle through at print time.
Increment By: (Incremental, Random)
Choose by Dose or by Print Job
Style: (Incremental)
Choose Numeric or Date. For Numeric you will select a start number and a number to increment by. For Date you will select how to increment and a format for the date.
Digit 1-8: (Random)
Choose Alpha, Numeric or Alpha-Numeric for each digit you want in your random item.