Setting up TWL stations

  1. Select TWL Administration > Station.
  2. In the Search pane, specify a TWL warehouse and click Search.
  3. Click New.
  4. In Company, the company you are logged into autopopulates the field.
  5. In Warehouse, the warehouse you specified autopopulates the field.
  6. In Station, specify the new 6-character alphanumeric station ID.
  7. In Type, select RF or Terminal.
  8. Click Save.
  9. Select Active for the system to process information for this station.
  10. In the Printer Setup section, specify this information:
    Label Printer Queue
    Select the name of the holding buffer to the barcode printer.
    Label Printer Type
    Select a printer type. The value that is selected is used to associate a barcode label printing device [manufacturer] with the specific station that is being defined. The printer must be a valid printer defined in the UNIX network or all print requests from the station are routed to a system disk. All radio device stations must be routed to a barcode printer that is loaded with label and ribbon stock.
    Report Printer Queue
    Select the name of the holding buffer to the report printer. When this queue is set up, this value is the default setting that is specific to the terminal or radio that is assigned.
    Report Printer Type
    Select a printer type. The value that is selected is used to associate a line printer device, for reports, to the specific station being defined. The printer must be a valid printer defined in the UNIX network, or all print requests from the station are routed to a system disk.
  11. In the Activity Log section, this information is displayed if available:
    Last Log In
    Shows the last time and date the station was logged into the TWL application.
    Last Log Out
    Shows the last time and date the station was logged out of the TWL application.
    Last Activation
    Shows the last time and date the station was activated by the radio frequency network.
    Last Employee
    Shows the last or current employee number logged on the station.
    PID of Last Login
    Shows the current or latest RF process identification number of the station. This is assigned by the RF.
  12. Click Save.