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 Object documentation BarCodeReader API  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Definition

The UI element BarCodeReader represents a non-visible UI element used for developing mobile Web Dynpro applications. With this UI element, you can use a Pocket PC equipped with a barcode scanner for mobile data entry. This function is currently only supported by devices manufactured by Intermec Technologies and Symbol Technologies.

Note

To enable you to debug the Web Dynpro application, the default value of the visible property is set to visible. In production applications, this value must be set to none.

Description of UI Element Properties

     type

Specifies the type of the reading device used as a barcode scanner. Note that the type is device-specific. The typeproperty can take the following values and is represented by the enumeration type WDBarCodeReaderType.

Intermec

Devices manufactured by Intermec

Symbol

Devices manufactured by Symbol

Properties Overview

Name

Interface

Type

Initial Value

Bindable

Value Required

Enabled

IWDUIElement

boolean

true

bindable

No

Tooltip

IWDUIElement

String

 

bindable

No

Type

IWDBarCodeReader

WDBarCodeReaderType

intermec

bindable

No

Visible

IWDUIElement

Visibility

visible

bindable

No

Events

     onRead

This event is triggered whenever the user scans a barcode.

Event Parameter

Type

Description

barCode

String

Scanned barcode

type

String

Type of barcode scanner

 

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