Printer Name Options Dialog |
Use the Printer Name Options dialog to specify how BarTender obtains the printer name during a print job. To open the Printer Name Options dialog, click to the right of the Name property on the Print tab of the Print dialog.
The following options are available.
Printer Name Source
Specify printer name in print dialog: Specifies that the document is printed to the printer that is selected in the Name list on the Print tab of the Print dialog.
Get printer name from database field: Specifies that the document is printed to the printer whose name is identified in the database field that you specify. The printer name is obtained from the first printed record and the entire print job is sent to that printer.
Database Field: Specifies the database field that contains the printer name. The fields that are available to choose from are determined by the database that is connected to the document. For more information about how to connect to a database, refer to Reading Data from Databases.
Get printer name from data source: Specifies that the printer name is obtained from a data source that you specify, such as a VBScript data source or an external file. For more information about how to use data sources, refer to Working with Data Sources.
Chosen via data entry form: Specifies that the printer name is obtained from the data entry form at print time. Available when a control on the data entry form is connected to the list of available printers.
For more information about how to bind a data entry control to a printer, refer to Linked Data Source Property Page.
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