Connection status

Specifies the current status of the barcode reader.

Values:

Connected
The barcode reader can receive information from the camera or barcode scanner.
Disconnected
The barcode reader cannot receive information from the camera or barcode scanner. When the barcode reader is in this state, any barcodes that pass in front of the camera or barcode scanner are not recorded, even if the device seems to be working correctly.

Database name
BarcodeReader.Status

Usage notes:

  • You cannot change this value in the property notebook. To change the value of this property, use the Disconnect and Connect actions in the Barcode reader portlet.
  • A Barcode reader might move to the disconnected state if the camera or barcode scanner is turned off or the network connection is not available.