The Label Weighing Scale feature allows businesses to automatically read product weight from barcode labels, ensuring accurate sales transactions in grocery stores, butcher shops, and other weight-based businesses. 🚀📦
📌 Enabling Weighing Scale Integration in BillBook #
✅ Go to → Settings → Business Settings → POS
✅ Check “Enable Weighing Scale” ✅
✅ Enter the required settings:
- Prefix (e.g., 25)
- Product SKU Length (e.g., 4)
- Quantity Integer Part Length (e.g., 2)
- Quantity Fractional Part Length (e.g., 2)
✅ Click Save 💾
📌 Now, the POS system is configured to process weight-based barcode labels.
🔹 Using the Weighing Scale in POS #
✅ Step 1: Go to the POS screen
✅ Step 2: Click on the Weighing Scale button next to the Product SKU search field
✅ Step 3: Scan or enter the barcode generated by the weighing scale
✅ Step 4: If the barcode matches the settings, the product is added with the correct weight
📌 The system automatically calculates the total price based on weight & unit price.
📌 Example of a Weighing Scale Barcode #
If your weighing scale generates the barcode 2512343550, and your settings are:
- Prefix:
25
- Product SKU Length:
4
- Quantity Integer Part Length:
2
- Quantity Fractional Part Length:
2
🔹 Barcode Breakdown:
25
→ Prefix1234
→ Product SKU35.50
→ Product Quantity (Weight in kg or grams)
📌 BillBook will automatically add SKU 1234 to the POS cart with a quantity of 35.50 and calculate the price accordingly.
🛠️ Adding a Shortcut Key for Weighing Scale #
✅ Go to → Settings → Business Settings → POS
✅ Set a shortcut key for Weighing Scale Mode
✅ Click Save 💾
📌 Now, you can quickly open the Weighing Scale input screen using the shortcut!
🚀 Why Use Label Weighing Scale in BillBook? #
✅ Automates weight-based sales entry for accuracy ⚖️
✅ Reduces human error in entering weights & pricing ✅
✅ Supports multiple weighing scale barcode configurations 📊
✅ Saves time in POS transactions for faster checkouts ⏳
With BillBook’s Label Weighing Scale Integration, businesses can seamlessly process weight-based sales and improve efficiency! 🚀⚖️
Let me know if you need any refinements! 😊