Kuika's Barcode Input element allows users to input data by scanning barcodes. Barcodes are detected and read through scanners or device cameras. By scanning the barcode, users can quickly fill in the relevant field, ensuring accuracy without the need for manual data entry. In this guide, you will learn how to add the Barcode Input element and configure barcode scanning settings.

The Barcode Input element can be used in both web and mobile applications.

This training content consists of the following topics:

Add Barcode Input Element
Barcode Input Element Properties
Element settings and customization

Add Barcode Input Element

Log in to the Kuika platform.
Open the project you will work on from the Apps screen.
Go to the UI Design module.

Select the Numeric Input category from the Elements panel on the left side.
Drag and drop the Barcode Input element to the workspace.

Barcode Input Element Properties

You can configure the following settings from the Properties panel:

Value: Shows the current value of the Barcode Input element. This field is automatically updated when the user scans or manually enters a barcode.
Placeholder: Displays a temporary text used to indicate to the user the area where the barcode should be entered. This text appears when the barcode is not being scanned or when the field is empty. For example, you can add directional text such as "Scan barcode ‘ or ’Enter barcode ”.

By following this guide, you can effectively use the Barcode Input element in your application.

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Element Settings and Customization

Authorization

Anonymous Access: Allows users to access without entering account information.
All Roles Access: Provides access by verifying users' account information.
For element-level authorization, edit Authorization settings in the Properties panel.

Visibility

Always Visible: Element is always visible.
Hidden: Element is hidden.
Sometimes Visible: The element is visible depending on a specific condition.

To configure the setting:

Select the element on the screen.
Open the Properties panel on the right edge.
In the Visibility field, select an option according to your needs.

Editability

Enabled: Elements can be edited.
Disabled: Element cannot be edited.
Sometimes Enabled: The element can be edited or uneditable according to certain conditions.

Interface Design with Style Panel

By customizing your elements with the Styling Panel, you can create impressive interfaces for your web and mobile applications. In this section, you can configure the following settings:

Layout: Sizing, alignment and padding settings. Settings include Size, Min Size and Align.
Text: Font, style, color, size and spacing settings.
Fill: Customize the background with color or images.
Border: Add borders and corner radius settings.
Shadow: Add a shadow effect to add depth to elements.

By following these steps, you can configure the Area Chart element to suit your needs.

Actions

Kuika supports the following system actions:

Arithmetic, Authorization, Condition, Device, Export, Geolocation, Inversion, Local Storage, Multi Language, Navigation, Notification, Payment, UI Control, Process Administration, Process Automation, Trigger, Process Automation, Process Administration and String Operations.
You can also use SQL actions that you create yourself.
You can use the +ADD ACTION button from the Properties panel to add an action.