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 ===== KEYENCE BT-A700G – Scanner Parameters ===== ===== KEYENCE BT-A700G – Scanner Parameters =====
  
-### Purpose+==== Purpose ====
  
 This guide describes the required scanner settings on the KEYENCE BT-A700G so that COBI.wms can correctly recognize and process barcodes (e.g., EAN/UPC, Code128, EAN128/GS1). Key points: This guide describes the required scanner settings on the KEYENCE BT-A700G so that COBI.wms can correctly recognize and process barcodes (e.g., EAN/UPC, Code128, EAN128/GS1). Key points:
  
-* Enable **AIM ID Prefix** (reliable barcode type identification) +  * Enable AIM ID Prefix (reliable barcode type identification) 
-* Configure **Data Output** correctly (KeyEvent + Intent/Broadcast) +  * Configure Data Output correctly (KeyEvent + Intent/Broadcast) 
-* Set **Intent extras (Code type / Raw data / Data)** (proper handover to COBI.wms)+  * Set Intent extras (Code type / Raw data / Data) (proper handover to COBI.wms)
  
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-## Step-by-step instructions+==== Step-by-step instructions ====
  
-### 1) Open Android Settings (Fig. 1)+=== 1) Open Android Settings (Fig. 1) ===
  
-1. Open the **app overview** (home screen / list of all apps). +  - Open the app overview (home screen / list of all apps). 
-2. Tap **Settings**.+  Tap **Settings**.
  
-### 2) Open Scanner Settings (Fig. 2)+=== 2) Open Scanner Settings (Fig. 2) ===
  
-1. In Android Settings, select **Scanner** (scan parameters, code settings).+  - In Android Settings, select **Scanner** (scan parameters, code settings).
  
-### 3) Open Data Formatting (Fig. 3)+=== 3) Open Data Formatting (Fig. 3) === 
  
-1. In the **Scanner** menu, scroll to the **Data** section. +  - In the **Scanner** menu, scroll to the **Data** section. 
-2. Open **Data formatting**.+  Open **Data formatting**.
  
-### 4) Enable “AIM ID Prefix” (Fig. 4)+=== 4) Enable “AIM ID Prefix” (Fig. 4) === 
  
-1. Enable **AIM ID Prefix** (check the box).+  - Enable **AIM ID Prefix** (check the box).
  
-**Why this matters:**+=== Why this matters: === 
 The AIM ID adds an identifier to the scanned data so COBI.wms can reliably determine the **barcode type** (e.g., GS1/EAN128 vs. Code128). This is especially important for GS1 logic (AI structures). The AIM ID adds an identifier to the scanned data so COBI.wms can reliably determine the **barcode type** (e.g., GS1/EAN128 vs. Code128). This is especially important for GS1 logic (AI structures).
  
-### 5) Go back and open “Data Output” (Fig. 5)+=== 5) Go back and open “Data Output” (Fig. 5) === 
  
-1. Go **one step back** to the Scanner menu. +  - Go **one step back** to the Scanner menu. 
-2. Open **Data output**.+  Open **Data output**.
  
-### 6) Set Transmission Type to “KeyEvent” (Fig. 6)+=== 6) Set Transmission Type to “KeyEvent” (Fig. 6) === 
  
-1. Under **Transmission type**, set the value to **KeyEvent**.+  - Under **Transmission type**, set the value to **KeyEvent**.
  
 **Short note:** **Short note:**
 “KeyEvent” sends scanned data as keyboard/event input (keystrokes), improving compatibility and handling of special characters/structures in input fields. “KeyEvent” sends scanned data as keyboard/event input (keystrokes), improving compatibility and handling of special characters/structures in input fields.
  
-### 7) Enable Intent and configure Broadcast (Fig. 7)+=== 7) Enable Intent and configure Broadcast (Fig. 7) === 
  
-1. In **Data output**, tap **Intent**. +  - In **Data output**, tap **Intent**. 
-2. Enable **Intent** (check the box). +  Enable **Intent** (check the box). 
-3. Under **Action**, enter this value exactly:+  Under **Action**, enter this value exactly:
  
    * `de.cobi.wms.action.DATAWEDGE_BARCODE`    * `de.cobi.wms.action.DATAWEDGE_BARCODE`
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 COBI.wms expects scan data via a defined Intent action. Using **Broadcast** ensures the scan Intent is delivered to the app so the correct internal logic is triggered. COBI.wms expects scan data via a defined Intent action. Using **Broadcast** ensures the scan Intent is delivered to the app so the correct internal logic is triggered.
  
-### 8) Set Intent extras: Code type / Raw data / Data (Fig. 8)+=== 8) Set Intent extras: Code type / Raw data / Data (Fig. 8) === 
  
 Scroll further down in the Intent settings and set these values **manually**: Scroll further down in the Intent settings and set these values **manually**:
  
-* **Code type** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.label_type` +  * **Code type** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.label_type` 
-* **Raw data** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.source` +  * **Raw data** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.source` 
-* **Data** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.data_string`+  * **Data** → `com.motorolasolutions.emdk.datawedge.data_string`
  
 These extras ensure COBI.wms receives the information in the expected structure and can process the barcode logic correctly (including type/source/payload). These extras ensure COBI.wms receives the information in the expected structure and can process the barcode logic correctly (including type/source/payload).
  
---- +=== Final step: Restart the app === 
- +
-## Final step: Restart the app +
- +
-1. **Fully close COBI.wms** (remove it from the recent apps list / swipe it away). +
-2. **Open COBI.wms again**. +
-3. Start scanning and validate the result.+
  
----+  **Fully close COBI.wms** (remove it from the recent apps list / swipe it away). 
 +  **Open COBI.wms again**. 
 +  Start scanning and validate the result.
  
-## Troubleshooting / Support+=== Troubleshooting / Support === 
  
 If issues persist: If issues persist:
  
-1. Re-check all settings (especially **AIM ID**, **KeyEvent**, **Intent + Action**, **Broadcast**, **Extras**). +  - Re-check all settings (especially **AIM ID**, **KeyEvent**, **Intent + Action**, **Broadcast**, **Extras**). 
-2. Reboot the device and test again. +  Reboot the device and test again. 
-3. If the problem still occurs, please send:+  If the problem still occurs, please send:
  
    * the **exact workflow** (module, input field, what you scan),    * the **exact workflow** (module, input field, what you scan),
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