Designing Inventory Labels from Scratch

Epicor Eagle™ Labels for Windows users only.

There are two methods for creating a label design from scratch.  Click one of the following to take you to the procedure steps:

  1. create a label design from scratch and set up the page layout from scratch

Creating a Label Design from Scratch Using the Page Layout from an Existing Label

  1. Display the Label Designer.

  2. Click Display.

  3. Select an existing design (either an Epicor template, or a label you created), and click Open.

  4. Save the label design.  As you do so, make sure to give the label design a unique name in the Desc box.  Do not leave the existing name in the Desc box.

  5. Click Clear, then click Yes to confirm you want to clear all fields from the label.

  6. Add the fields you want to be part of your label design.

  7. Move, modify, or delete fields as necessary.

  8. (Optional) Click to change any fields in the Page Setup Options box.  Click OK when finished.

  9. Save the label design again (using the same name you gave it in step 3) to preserve the changes you made to it.

  10. (Optional) Click and follow the prompts to see how the labels will look on the page.  You can view the test on-screen by clicking Preview, or print a test page of labels by clicking OK.

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Creating a Label Design from Scratch and Setting Up the Page Layout from Scratch

  1. Display the Label Designer.

  2. Click .  The Page Setup Options dialog box displays.  

  3. Fill in the fields in the Page Setup Options box, and click OK.

  4. Add the fields you want to be part of your label design.

  5. Move, change, or delete fields as necessary.

  6. Save the label design.  As you do so, make sure to give the label design its own unique name in the Desc box.

  7. (Optional) Click and follow the prompts to see how the labels will look on the page.  You can view the test on-screen by clicking Preview, or print a test page of labels by clicking OK.

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