PackNet Job Schema
The purpose of a PackNet job is to produce a set of deliverables, like cartons or labels. To produce those deliverables, PackNet has a well-defined schema. Through either explicit data mapping, or through import rules, users can construct the deliverables as desired.
The following are the deliverables that Import supports, along with the fields that can be consumed or modified as part of Import.
Job Title | PackNet Identifier, this field will appear as the “Name” in the Search Page. |
License Plate Number | Identifier for a label. The max value for this field is 2,147,483,647. |
Priority | Used in a Production Group when “Sort By Priority” Ascending or Descending is checked. The max value for this field is 2,147,483,647. |
Saved Job | Use this field to use a “Saved Job” template. |
Production Group | Where the job is going to be sent. |
Machine Group | Desired Machine Group where the job will be sent. |
Machine | Machine where the job will be sent. |
Pick Zone | PickZone where the job will be sent. |
PackStation | PackStation where the job will be sent. |
Classification | Classification where the job will be sent. |
Carton Property Group | Carton Property where the job will be sent. |
Quantity | Number of Packaging Solutions sent to production. The max value for this field is 9,999. |
Create by Date | Used in a Production Group when “Sort By Released Date” is checked. |
Prioritize Production By | A policy about how to prioritize the job. Valid values are “Throughput,” “MaterialUsage,” or unspecified. |
GroupID | Used in a Production Group when “Sort By GroupID Date Time” is checked. |
Length | Length of the carton. |
Width | Width of the carton. |
Height | Height of the carton. |
DesignId | DesignId to use for that carton (required when a default is not set). |
Brand | Identifier to be used to route work to a specific machine or track. |
Corrugate Thickness | z-Fold quality to use, can be used to route work to a specific machine or track. |
Carton Rotation | Value for carton rotation must be (0, 90, 180, 270), optionally followed by none, horizontal, or vertical. |
Print Image | Image (name) to use on the carton. Has to be found in Configuration > Materials > Print Images. |
Flaps Down | Boolean, value for FlapsDown attribute must be either true or false. |
Barcode | To be used as the label barcode verification attribute. |
Carton Quantity | Number of cartons sent to production. This value can range from 1 to 100. |
Template Name/Label Style | When a predefined label template will be used, it needs to be found on Configuration > Materials > Label Templates. |
Label Value | Should be in ZPL format, used to render the label design. Use when a Label Template is not provided. |
Label Priority | To be used to route jobs to a machine with a specific label media (e.g., labels with a different color or size). |
Print Variable | Pass-through variables used on rules or other mapped actions. |
Label Quantity | Number of labels sent to production. This value can range from 1 to 100. |