To configure the APM or Lab 50 software for D-workflow, make sure a keyboard and mouse are attached then:
Sending orders straight from the kiosk (Print Server):
- Press the bottom, left corner of the intro screen.
- Enter the passcode (default is 1234).
- Select the Setup Wizard.
Using Lab 50 installed on a separate computer:
- Click on the Settings tab in Lab 50.
- Select the Fulfillment option on the left side of the screen to expand it.
- Select Print Server.
- Press the Setup Wizard button, and the Setup Wizard will launch.
Once you have the Setup Wizard open:
- Click on Printer Configuration.
- Select the Add Printer option.
- In the menu at the right, select Agfa D-Workflow Interface.
- In the Printer Name field, enter "DWF", or any name you wish to use.
- Click the Add button.
- Click on the newly created Agfa D-Workflow option in the top, left corner to display the options for this interface.
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Agfa D-Workflow Options:
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- DB45 Path: This setting should not be changed. This contains the path for the necessary D-Workflow folder/file structure to interface with D-Workflow properly. (Default is C:\APM_FOLDERS\agfa_db)
- Debug Mode: If after changing all of the settings, the D-Workflow interface does not work, come back into this screen and set Debug Mode to True. (Default is False.)
- Dealer Name: This is set in the pfdf file for the printer. This field should not be changed.
- Dealer Number: This setting is not used.
- dWorkflow Host: This needs to be set to the same IP address as the D-Workflow machine. (Default is 127.0.0.1 which is assuming that the D-Workflow is running on the local machine).
- Machine ID: This variable should be unique from other devices connecting to D-Workflow, including other APMs. The default value is 10.
**Note: If you choose another ID, it must also be configured and authorized in the D-Workflow software.
- Machine Type: 122= Connection Kit in Agfa Terminology. This option should remain unchanged.
- Operator Name: This field will show up in the D-Workflow software.
- Operator Number: This setting is not used.
- Connection Port: This should remain unchanged. The default is 5001. This port must be properly configured or opened for D-Workflow.
- Purge complete orders: This should be set to True if deleting orders from the queue after they are processed by D-Workflow is desired. The default value is False.
- Back print template: This setting is used to specify the information that needs to be collected from the order data file and printed on the back of each print. The default is %ORDER%%ITEM%(%PRODUCT% %FINISH%)%QTY%.
The following is a list of available, case-sensitive parameters that may be used:
- %ORDER% - Order Number
- %PRODUCT% - Product Name
- %PROD_ID% - Product ID
- %FINISH% - Finish option (glossy/matte)
- %QTY% - Quantity
- %ORIG_FN% - Original File Name
- %ITEM% - Item Index
- %YEAR% - Current 4 digit year
- %MONTH% - Current 2 digit month
- %DAY% - Current 2 digit day
- %FNAME% - Customer first name
- %LNAME% - Customer last name
- %PHONE% - Customer phone number
- Glossy Surface: The default value is 4. Please leave this setting as is.
- Matte Surface: The default value is 2. Please leave this setting as is.