Eagle Mobile: Set Up Options

An Epicor representative will activate the licensing for the various Eagle Mobile applications you have purchased. Before you begin using an application, you must set up the relevant options in Options Configuration. The table below is sorted by Eagle Mobile application. You only need assign the options for the applications that you are using.

To display the following options in Options Configuration, select "Mobile" in the Subsystem field and "All Options" in the Options field, then press Display. To change an option's setting, click the Current Value column, click the down-arrow that displays, and make your selection. When finished selecting your settings, click Change on the toolbar.

When you change one or more Eagle Mobile options, you must re-start the Eagle Mobile application on the gun for the new option(s) to initialize.

Option ID#

Option Name

Definition

Mobile Inventory Options

 

1124

Mobile Inventory Automatic UPC Capture

When an unrecognized barcode is scanned, automatically go into UPC Capture.

1125

Mobile Inventory Scanned Item Search Order

 

1126

Mobile Inventory Manual Item Search Order

 

1127

Mobile Inventory Default Screen

Select the initial screen in Eagle Mobile Inventory. This is also the screen that displays if an item is scanned at the main menu.

1128

Mobile Inventory Print Label on Change

After changing an item, should a label be printed? You can set this field to Y, N, or P (Prompt). If you set this field to P, you will be prompted to print a label ONLY if one or more of the following fields has changed: Cost, Retail, Manufacture Part, or Location 1.

1129

Mobile Inventory Print How Many Labels

Default number of labels to print. Entering zero will force the user to enter a quantity.

1130

Mobile Inventory Default Label Format

Default label to print. It can be a local label (label types 1 or 2), or a Label Manager label (label types A through E).

1131

Mobile Inventory Update QOH & Locations

Should changes to Quantity-on-Hand and Locations be posted directly to Inventory, to FIL, or to PIP?

1132

Mobile Inventory Update Retail Price

Should changes to Retail Price be posted directly to Inventory, or to the Price Change file (IPC)?

1133

Mobile Inventory Update Other Fields

How should changes to fields other than Quantity -on-Hand, Locations, and Retail Price be posted to Eagle?

1134

Mobile Scanned UPC Special Format

Scan labels that include the embedded price or order multiple in four label formats:

N = Normal, which contains the UPC, SKU, or manufacturer part number. These labels can be generated by Label Manager.

M = Order multiple, which contains the order multiple plus the SKU. These labels can be generated by Label Manager by adding the field “Order Multiple/SKU” to your label design.

S = Suffixed with price, which contains the SKU followed by the price. These labels can be generated by Label Manager by adding the field “SKU/Price” to your label design.

P = Prefixed by price, which contains the price followed by the SKU. These are not generated by Label Manager.

If you are using option S or P, and the price in the label is different from the price in Inventory, an audible tone plays.

1136

Mobile Inventory Number of Locations Per Item

Enter how many location fields (1 to 6) should be displayed and changeable per item. Eagle can maintain up to six locations per item. If no item is in more than one location, setting this to 1 will prevent users from accidentally entering information in other locations.

1159

 

Mobile Physical Inventory Count List viewing sequence

This option requires that options 9585 "Inventory Item Lists Enabled" and1155 "Mobile Use Physical Inventory with Count List" are both set to Yes..

This Option controls the order in which items appear when viewing the Item List in Mobile Physical Inventory. Set this option to to L to see the items in order of Location/Sequence #, set it to N to see the items in order of Location/SKU, or set it to S to see the items in order of SKU.

Mobile Location Maintenance Options

1136

(see option 1136 above, which determines how many location fields display in the Location Maintenance application as well as the Inventory application.)

1137

Mobile Location Maintenance Print Label on Change

After changing an item, should a label be printed?

1138

Mobile Location Maintenance Print How Many Labels

Default number of labels to print. Entering zero will force the user to enter a quantity.

1139

Mobile Location Maintenance Default Label Format

Default label to print. It can be a local label (label types 1 or 2), or a Label Manager label (label types A through E).

1140

Mobile Location Maintenance Update Location(s)

Should changes to Location(s) in Eagle Mobile Location Maintenance be posted directly to Inventory, or to FIL?

Mobile Physical Inventory Options

9

Def Shrink Type PIP/QPIP (NOTE: to display this option, click ID, type the option ID number, and press Enter)

Enter the shrinkage type you expect to happen most often. All counts in Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory will have this default shrinkage type assigned, unless you change the "MPIP Shrinkage" field in the Physical Inventory setup screen before beginning a session.

1141

Mobile Physical Inventory Add or Replace Quantity

This option controls what should happen when an item is scanned/entered and a physical inventory count already exists for that item in that location.

A = Add the new quantity to any existing quantity for the item/location.

R= Replace any existing quantity with the new quantity.

 

1142

Mobile Physical Inventory Save Location?

Should Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory save Location 1 from item to item, or clear Location 1 when a new item is scanned. If you are scanning multiple items with the same Location 1, set this option to Y.

1143

Mobile Physical Inventory Count First Scan as 1?

If you are counting by scanning each item, set this option to Y so the first scan counts as 1.

If you are entering counts using the keyboard, set this option to N so the count field will be blank and ready for your input.

If you are validating quantity on hand, set this option to QOH. The count field defaults to the quantity on hand from Inventory Maintenance.

1144

Mobile Physical Inventory Automatic UPC Capture?

When an unrecognized barcode is scanned, should Eagle Mobile automatically go into UPC Capture?

1145

Mobile Physical Inventory Print Label on Change?

After changing an item, should a label be printed?

1146

Mobile Physical Inventory How Many Labels

Default number of labels to print. Entering zero will force the user to enter a quantity.

1147

Mobile Physical Inventory Default Label Format

Default label to print. It can be a local label (label types 1 or 2), or a Label Manager label (label types A through E).

1151

Mobile Physical Inventory Flexible Display Field 1, Top/Left

Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory displays up to four fields, configured by the user. Select the default for the first field. Note that fields such as Replacement Cost may require security to see.

1152

Mobile Physical Inventory Flexible Display Field 2, Bottom/Left

Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory displays up to four fields, configured by the user. Select the default for the second field. Note that fields such as Replacement Cost may require security to see.

1153

Mobile Physical Inventory Flexible Display Field 3, Top/Right

Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory displays up to four fields, configured by the user. Select the default for the third field. Note that fields such as Replacement Cost may require security to see.

1154

Mobile Physical Inventory Flexible Display Field 4, Top/Right

Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory displays up to four fields, configured by the user. Select the default for the fourth field. Note that fields such as Replacement Cost may require security to see.

1155

Mobile Use Physical Inventory with Count List

When set to  Yes, you can access the Physical from List option on the mobile Physical Inventory menu. From this option, choose a Physical Inventory list assigned for items to count. You can also review counted, uncounted, and all items on your list.

1157

Mobile Physical Inventory Maximum count without warning

Eagle Mobile Physical Inventory and Physical from a list will display a warning message if the user enters a count quantity that is larger than the value entered in this option. The warning reads: "You have entered a count greater than XX. Do you want to continue?"

1182

Show List price on Mobile Price Check Screen

Set this option to Yes if you want to display an item's List price on the price check screen. If set to No, the List price does not display.

Mobile Label Options

1101

1105

1109

1112

1115

1118

1121

Mobile Label Definition - Description (for label types 1, 2, A, B, C, D, and E respectively)

For each of these label types, enter a description in the corresponding option. The description should be something that is meaningful to someone using the mobile device. Leave these options blank if you are not printing local labels.

1102

1106

Mobile Label Definition - Local Printer Type (for label types 1 and 2, respectively)

For these options, select the type of local label printer connected to your Eagle Mobile device.

1103

1107

Mobile Label Definition - Local Label Type (for label types 1 and 2, respectively)

The large label (L) is 2 1/2" long (e.g., for bin labels). The short label (S) is 2" long (e.g., for price labels).

1104

1108

Mobile Label Definition - Local Print Retail Price (for label types 1 and 2, respectively)

Set this option to Yes if you want the item's retail to print on the label.

1110

1113

1116

1119

1122

Mobile Label Definition - MPS Printer Number (for label types A, B, C, D, and E, respectively)

For each of these label types, enter the network printer number running the Eagle Listener that will format the labels and print them to its Windows printer.

1111

1114

1117

1120

1123

Mobile Label Definition - Label Format (for label types A, B, C, D, and E, respectively)

For each of these label types, select the Label Manager label you want to use.

1156

 

Mobile Physical Inventory: Use Number of Bin Labels

If set to Yes, the number of bin labels is set by the value in Inventory Maintenance on the Codes tab. If set to No, the number is set by the value in option 1146 or your Eagle Mobile session.

1161

Mobile Location Maintenance: Use Number of Bin Labels

If set to Yes, the number of bin labels is set by the value in Inventory Maintenance on the Codes tab. If set to No, the number is set by the value in option 1138 or your Eagle Mobile session.

1165

Mobile Inventory: Use Number of Bin Labels

If set to Yes, the number of bin labels is set by the value in Inventory Maintenance on the Codes tab. If set to No, the number is set by the value in option 1129 or your Eagle Mobile session.

Mobile Receiving Options

1181

Mobile Receiving Allow scan of PO number

Set this option to Yes if you want to be able to search for a purchase order by scanning a barcode that represents the PO number. Your cursor must be in the correct field for scanning. If you are in the PO field and scan a barcode, it will assume you scanned a PO. You must tab to the item field to scan an item. If your cursor is in the vendor field, scanning is disabled.

  1183

(Centralized Distribution users only) Mobile Receiving Always show distributions on Central Distribution PO's

Set this option to Yes if you want the "Mult" hyperlink to always be available on the Receive Item screen when receiving a Centralized Distribution PO. This allows you to see which stores the items are set to be distributed to, even if there is only one store for that item.

On previous version of Eagle Mobile, when receiving a central distribution PO, the “Mult” link was always available so users could see  In the new version an option has been added to control when the “mult” link is visible.  Either on all items or   If 0ption 1183(Mobile Receiving: Always show distributions on central distribution PO’s) is set to Yes then the Mult link will always be visible.  If it is set to no, it will only be visible on items that are on more than one PO line.

Set this option to No if you only want items that exist on two or more PO lines (in other words, only those that are truly on multiple lines) to have the "Mult" hyperlink display in the Receive Item screen.  

Mobile Shipment Verify Options   

  9133

Increment posting quantity by UPC package quantity?

 When set to Yes and you scan a UPC with a package quantity greater than one, the verify quantity is increased by the UPC package quantity.

Mobile Transfer Receiving Option

1175

Use Transfer Receiving?

Transfer Receiving is available for multi-store users licensed for Eagle Mobile Receiving. At any terminal licensed for Eagle Mobile Receiving, set this option to Yes to enable Transfer Receiving.