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Factsheet Interface CSV EN V01 1

LOGOSOFT provides an interface to transfer data to and from CSV files to smoothly exchange data between software applications like databases and LOGOSOFT. CSV files contain the label data in a simple text format divided by separators. LOGOSOFT can import CSV files from a network location to retrieve the data and use it for label printing. It can also export CSV files with feedback data to send to other systems after labeling is complete. The CSV interface supports standard functions like files with 50 columns accessed over SMB, FTP or UNC and can be customized with XML files.
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Factsheet Interface CSV EN V01 1

LOGOSOFT provides an interface to transfer data to and from CSV files to smoothly exchange data between software applications like databases and LOGOSOFT. CSV files contain the label data in a simple text format divided by separators. LOGOSOFT can import CSV files from a network location to retrieve the data and use it for label printing. It can also export CSV files with feedback data to send to other systems after labeling is complete. The CSV interface supports standard functions like files with 50 columns accessed over SMB, FTP or UNC and can be customized with XML files.
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CSV

Interface description CSV


to LOGOSOFT

LOGOSOFT makes your print & apply labelling processes safer and
more efficient. Our high-performance middleware provides central
control and monitoring of your entire labelling processes.

LOGOSOFT offers you maximum flexibility that starts with the


­connection to your database system. LOGOSOFT provides interfaces
to all common software applications, including CSV files.

Learn more in this document.

» Smooth data transfer via CSV files.

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From your Excel file onto the label:

Data exchange with


­LOGOSOFT via CSV files.

How does the data exchange via CSV data sets work?
CSV data sets enable uncomplicated exchange of data between different programmes via the import and export function, for
­instance between your database and LOGOSOFT. CSV files contain all information required to print your labels and transmit this da-
ta to LOGOSOFT.

Database Interface LOGOSOFT Labeller

CSV
import and export
CSV files are simple text files, in which the user data is divided
by separators. Most applications (such as Microsoft Excel,
MySQL or Oracle) allow data export to CSV files.

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Example:
As an example, the separator can be a comma or semicolon. Per default, a semicolon is used.
It is important to note that the separator cannot be used in the data itself.

Article number; Article name; SSCC number; Charge; EAN number; Best-before-date; Number of palettes; Pallete weight
V1R67100; Wheat Beer: 0093123654844568219;L20022802;1234567890128;44255;384;93,5

Data import: Scope of standard functions:


» Your system (e. g. Excel) generates the CSV files and saves it » CSV files with maximum 50 columns and access via network
on a pre-defined network drive. protocols such as Server Message Block (SMB), File Transfer
» LOGOSOFT checks the directory at regular intervals and Protocol (FTP) and Universal Naming Convention (UNC).
detects the presence of a new file (the polling interval is
configurable). Options:
» LOGOSOFT imports the data into its internal database for » As an option, several XML files and respective ­information
further processing. The data can subsequently be used for fields (columns) for data import and export can be ­provided /
LOGOSOFT applications. processed.
» Imported data can be marked, moved or deleted
­(configurable).
To be provided by the customer:
» Network directory with access rights
Data export: » Allocation of file field information to data fields in
The CSV interface provides the opportunity to send feedback the ­label layout
­data (log files) to your IT system upon completion of the
­labelling process. For this function, LOGOSOFT provides a CSV
file in a pre-defined structure in another network directory,
which can be imported by your system.
» LOGOSOFT generates the CSV files and saves it on a pre-­
defined network drive.
» Your system imports the data from the CSV file for further
internal processing.

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