Avery Dennison Monarch 9825 Quick Reference
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TC9855XMLQR Rev. AD 11/07
X M L Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E
This Quick Reference lists the XML-enabled tags that the Monarch®
9825®, 9855® or 9860™ printers can interpret.
Your printer has one of the following options:
♦ Oracle® WMS (Warehouse Management) print jobs
♦ SAP NetWeaver® Auto-ID (RFID) Infrastructure (AII-DC-RFID)
The following table lists the software versions that support the
XML options.
XML Options
9825
9855
9860
Oracle® WMS (Warehouse Management) print jobs
2.8
5.0
5.0
SAP NetWeaver® Auto-ID (RFID)
2.8
5.3
5.3
About This Quick Reference
This Quick Reference contains
♦ information that applies to both XML-enabled options, including
“Defining the Format Header,” “Using Option 21 (Define Extended
Field Names),” and “Error Messages.”
♦ specific information for each option. See the following sections as
necessary based on your printer.
♦ a sample label format.
Note:
This Quick Reference does not contain information about
installing or setting up the printer for use on a network running
Oracle® software or the SAP NetWeaver® platform.
Information in this document supercedes information in previous versions.
Check our Web site (www.paxar.com) for the latest documentation and
release information.
2 Quick Reference
Defining the Format Header
Use this section with either XML-enabled option. A Format Header
begins a format file.
Syntax
{F,format#,action,device,measure,length,
width,"name"¦
F1. F
Format Header.
F2. format#
Number from 1-999 to identify the format.
F3. action
Enter A to add a new format to the printer.
F4. device
Format storage device. Use F (Flash).
F5. measure
Unit of measure: E (English), M (Metric), or
G (Graphic Dots).
Printer
Unit of Measure
Length
Width
9855/9860
English (1/100 inch)
Metric (1/10 mm)
203 dpi Dots
75-1600
191-4064
152-3248
32-400
81-1016
62-812
Refer to the optional Packet Reference Manual for
more information.
F6. length
Length in selected units. Measure supply from the
leading edge of one label to the leading edge of the
next label. The leading edge is the edge that exits
the printer first.
F7. width
Width, from left to right, in selected units.
F8. "name"
Format name, 1-256 characters, enclose within
quotation marks. The name can contain special
characters, excluding non-printable control characters
and the quotation mark (").
Example {F,1,A,F,E,300,200,"XML_FORMAT_ONE"¦
Defines the name for format 1 as XML_FORMAT_ONE.
Using Option 21 (Define Extended Field Names)
Use this section with either XML-enabled option. Option 21 defines
names for each field in a format, which can be longer than eight
characters.
Syntax
R,21,"field_name"¦
R1. R
Option Header.
R2. 21
Option 21.
R3. field_name
Specifies the field name. Must be enclosed within
quotations. The name can be up to 256 characters,
excluding non-printable control characters and the
quotation mark ("). This name must match the one
specified in the variable name or Field name attribute.
Example T,2,10,V,250,50,0,1,1,1,B,C,0,0,0¦
R,21,"SALEPRICE_FIELD"¦
Defines the name for text field 2 as “SALEPRICE_FIELD.”
Error Messages
Use this section with either XML-enabled option. You may receive this
error when using XML supported tags.
002
The Format Name must be between 1 to 8 characters inside quotes.
Extended Format Names and Option 21 names can be between 1 and
256 characters excluding non-printable control characters and the
quotation mark (").
About Oracle WMS Print Jobs
The XML-enabled printer contains the following 10 Oracle® Warehouse
Management print jobs (label formats):
♦ LPN Label
♦ LPN Content Label
♦ LPN Summary Label
♦ Material Label
♦ Serial Label
♦ Location Label
♦ Shipping Label
♦ Shipping Content Label
♦ WIP Content Label
♦ Flow Content Label
Refer to your Oracle® Integration Certification Document – Oracle
Warehouse Management Label Printing Integration Kit for information
about the format layout and descriptions of each field on the formats.
4 Quick Reference
When you turn on the printer, you see
WMS XML
Mode Ready
When you print test labels, the model number appears as M9855X, for
example.
Supported Tags – Oracle WMS Print Jobs
There are three supported XML tags for Oracle Warehouse Management
print jobs. The printer ignores any other XML tags/attributes not defined
in this document and no error is reported.
Syntax
labels
This tag contains one or more labels, which may
include one or more of the following attributes:
_FORMAT
The default name of the format.
This name must match the one
specified in the Format Header.
_QUANTITY
Quantity to print. 1 is the default.
label
This tag contains a single label, which may include
one or more of the following attributes:
_FORMAT
The default name of the format.
This name must match the one
specified in the Format Header. If
no format name is given, then the
default format name from the
labels tag _FORMAT attribute is
used.
_QUANTITY
Quantity to print. If no quantity is
specified, then the default quantity
from the labels tag _QUANTITY
attribute is used.
variable
This tag specifies the field name and the variable
field data. It must contain the following attribute:
name
The name of the field that matches
the ones specified using Option
21. It must contain the variable
data (batch data) associated with
the format.
Sample MPCL Format
{F,1,A,F,E,400,400,"XML_FORMAT_ONE" ¦
T,1,25,V,20,20,0,1,1,1,B,L,0,0¦
R,21,"TEXT_FIELD_XML"¦
B,2,30,V,100,20,8,8,75,0,L,0¦
R,21,"CODE_128_BARCODE_FIELD_XML"¦}
This MPCL format uses:
♦ format – XML_FORMAT_ONE
♦ text field – TEXT_FIELD_XML
♦ bar code field – CODE_128_BARCODE_FIELD_XML.
Sample XML Print Job
This XML print job uses:
♦ format – XML_FORMAT_ONE
♦ text field – TEXT_FIELD_XML with data – XML Test Label
♦ bar code field – CODE_128_BARCODE_FIELD_XML with data –
Code128data.