Step 6. Test Print an ASCII Form

  1. Click the Start Project button on the Workbench toolbar.

  2. Open the TrackerCfg_UI.

  3. Expand the CimForms folder in the TrackerCfg_UI left pane.

  4. Right-click ASCII Forms.

  5. Select Test from the Popup menu.

An ASCII Form Test dialog box opens.

  1. Fill in the fields as follows.

Field

Description

ASCII Form

Form in the CimForms\WYSIWYGForms\Working folder that will be tested.

Item ID

Item whose data the form will print.

Device To test

Printer that will print the form.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The form will print the data for the selected item in the configured data source fields.

Note: Messages will alert you to possible problems; if the device is not configured correctly the form will not print.

More information

ASCII form configuration.