Overview
At this time the appropriate 8.5” X 11” landscape printer needs to be created in the Portal that points to the actual physical Printer on the machine/workstation found under the portal “Assets” page.
Step 1: Create Portal virtual printer pointing to your printer UNC path
Step 2: Create Portal virtual printer pointing to your printer UNC path
Repeat the process described in step 1 for the Electronic PNG and GIF printers.
Create Portal non-printing (Electronic) printers to be used with the specific carriers
Select the All Workstation tab on the Asset page and select the appropriate printer you want to configure.
Ship1 workstation will be used as an example to define the Workstation setup below:
Assign the correct Workstation stock types to the carrier PrinterKeys.
IMPORTANT! Failure to follow these steps will result in carrier labels not generating on the combined Packing List and Ship Label report.
Workstation Printer Setups
Due to the various file types and sizes of shipping labels that are returned from the carriers and the amount of real estate that can be devoted to shipping label on the combined pack slip and label report, the supported carriers must have the following Workstation printer setups.
USPS: PNG with type of Stock 4 X 6 or Paper 4x6
USPS Direct: PDF with type of Stock 4x6
UPS: GIF with type of Stock 4 X 6
FedEx: PNG with type of Paper 4 X 6
Workstation Setup Example
The Combined Packing list and Ship Label setup is complete.