How to cheque printing
This option appears in the
Configuration menu only if you have enabled the
Cheque
Printing
option in the Administration > Configuration >
Features / Options > Accounts tab. By using the Cheque
Printing
option, you can create and configure different formats in which a cheque can be printed. On clicking the
Cheque Printing
option, a Select Format
for Cheque
Configuration window
appears.
On the left hand side of the
window, a pane displays already created formats and on the right hand side of
the window, various buttons appear to for creating, configuring the Cheque Printing Format.
Various buttons that appear in the window are:
· |
Read Config Data from
File |
· |
Write Config Data to
File |
Add
Format
Click this button to create a new
format. On clicking the Add
Format button, a
Document
Format – Add window
appears. Specify name of the format in this window.
Modify
Format
Click this button to modify name
of an existing format.
Delete
Format
Click this button to delete an
existing format.
Configure
Format
Click this button to configure a
format. On clicking this button, a Cheque Configuration for
Format window appears
with following groups:
Select Format Type
Under this group, following data
fields appear:
· |
Select Scale Mode for Printing - Select whether
you want to specify measurement in inches or
millimeter. |
· |
Select Printing Mode - Select the mode in
which you want to do the printing i.e. Portrait mode or
Landscape mode. |
Print Settings
Under this group, following data
fields appear:
· |
Set Printer Configuration - Specify 'Y' in
this data field to set the printer
configuration. |
· |
Printer Driver - Select the Printer Driver from the
list.s |
· |
Top Margin (Page) - Specify top
margin for the page. |
· |
Left Margin (Page) - Specify left
margin for the page. |
Cheque Settings
Under this group, following data
fields appear:
· |
Cheque Height - Specify height of the
cheque in inches or
millimeter as you have specified in the Select Scale
Mode for Printing
option. |
· |
Cheque Width - Specify width of the
cheque in inches or
millimeter as you have specified in the Select Scale
Mode for Printing
option. |
Configure Cheque
Click this button to configure
cheque format. By
using this button, you can design cheque by using the drag and drop
feature. Along with this, you can also preview the cheque design at the time bottom of the
window. The window is divided into three panes, Top Pane, Bottom Left Pane and
Bottom Right Pane. Top Pane is basically used for designing cheque format wherein you can drag and
drop components as per your requirement. Bottom Left Pane displays the preview
of the cheque.
Bottom right pane displays all the data fields and options through which you can
configure the cheque. Given here is a screenshot
of Cheque Configuration for
Format window.
Various data fields and options
that appear in the pane are:
· |
Add Control - Click this button to
add a control in the cheque. After adding a control, you can
set properties of the control such as whether control is for image, data field
or plain text. |
· |
Set Default Configuration - Click
this button to reset the current settings to default settings as set by
BUSY. |
· |
Specify Cheque Image in Preview - Enable this
option to specify cheque image to be shown in preview.
After enabling this option specify the path where cheque image is kept. This would help
in designing cheque
more conveniently as you can directly view the positioning of various fields or
control added by you. |
· |
Properties - Under this group, you
can set the properties for the control added. Various options available under
this group are: |
o |
Type - Select type of the
component i.e. whether the component will display plain text, an image, Bar Code
or value of any data field. |
o |
Value - Select value for the
component. If you have selected Plain
Text option in the
above data field then specify the text to be displayed in the
label. |
o |
Caption - Specify caption for the
component. |
o |
Image Path - Specify the path from
where image is to be picked. |
o |
Top - Specify top margin for the
component. |
o |
Left - Specify left margin for the
component. |
o |
Height - Specify height of the
component. |
o |
Width - Specify width of the
component. |
o |
Alignment - Select alignment for
the text to be displayed. |
o |
Padding Char - Specify padding
character. |
o |
Font Name - Select font name in
which text is to be displayed. |
o |
Font Style - Select font style in
which text is to be displayed. |
o |
Font Size - Select font size for
the text. |
o |
Max Char - Specify maximum
characters to be used in the component. |
o |
Max Decimal - Specify maximum
decimal paces to be used in the
component. |
o |
Underline - Specify 'Y' if you
want to underline the text. |
After entering the required
details, click the Ok button to save the
configuration.
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