Track Items Using Barcode

Introduction

A barcode is a value decoded into vertical spaced lines. Barcode scanners are the input medium, like Keyboard. When it scans a barcode, the data appears in the computer screens at the point of a cursor.

Set the Item Barcode Using The Item Master

To set the barcode of a particular item, you will have to open the Item record. You can also enter a barcode while creating a new item.

Once the barcode field is updated in item master, items can be fetched using barcode. This feature will be available in Delivery Note, Sales Invoice, Purchase Receipt, and Stock Reconciliation transactions only.

UOM specific barcode

You can also specify different barcodes for different types of packaging of the same item like unit and box. Select the UOM in the Item Barcode table to get it auto selected when scanning items.

Using mobile phone / smartphone to scan and add items

Log in to your iVendNext account, go to the Item master and you'll be able to scan barcodes and add Items right from your smartphone!