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Introduction Creating Labels (For Windows) Using external database files This section describes the procedure for creating barcode labels with a database. The following example uses a Microsoft® Excel file as a database. The supported database file formats are: mdb (Microsoft® Access®), xls (Microsoft® Excel), csv, and txt. 1 Prepare a database file. The following example uses a file (.xls) created with Microsoft® Excel, as shown right. 2 Start the P-touch Editor and specify the label size. In this example, specify [1-1/7"x3-1/2"] for the Tape Width box in the Page properties. 3 Click [File]-[Database]-[Connect]. The [Open Database] dialog box appears. 4 Select the Microsoft® Excel file you have prepared and click . The [Select Database Editing Mode] dialog box appears. If the file you use has multiple sheets, the [Table Selection] dialog box appears. Select the sheet you want to use. Creating Labels (For Macintosh) Appendix 23 Creating Labels Efficiently

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Creating Labels Efficiently
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Introduction
Creating Labels (For Windows)
Creating Labels (For Macintosh)
Appendix
Using external database files
This section describes the procedure for creating barcode labels with a database.
The following example uses a Microsoft
®
Excel file as a database.
1
Prepare a database file.
The following example uses a file (.xls) created
with Microsoft
®
Excel, as shown right.
2
Start the P-touch Editor and specify the
label size.
In this example, specify [1-1/7"x3-1/2"] for the
Tape Width box in the Page properties.
3
Click [File]-[Database]-[Connect].
The [Open Database] dialog box appears.
4
Select the Microsoft
®
Excel file you have
prepared and click
.
The [Select Database Editing Mode] dialog box
appears.
The supported database file formats are: mdb (Microsoft
®
Access
®
), xls (Microsoft
®
Excel), csv, and txt.
If the file you use has multiple sheets, the
[Table Selection] dialog box appears.
Select the sheet you want to use.