License Server Service Will Not Start – CODESOFT Problem There are a couple of reasons why the license server is not starting: the license has expired or has not been activated, or...
CODESOFT Prompts for SQL User Name and Password When Opening the Label File – CODESOFT Problem ODBC connections do not store SQL passwords. In order to allow CODESOFT to use the SQL connection without requiring the user to enter a password, CODESOFT must save this connection string in a file...
Label Template Does Not Automatically Connect to the Database When Opened – CODESOFT Problem There is a setting in CODESOFT, not the default, that will make any label opened automatically connect to the default database connection for that label...
Password Lock Out for CODESOFT – CODESOFT Problem CODESOFT has the ability for a password to be created to maintain security for label alterations. In the event of a forgotten password, please use the following steps to reset the password...
Option to Export to POF is Grayed Out – CODESOFT Problem There are 3 possible reasons why the ability to export to POF is greyed out: 1. User has not installed the POF feature...
Label Orientation Does Not Match the Screen View – CODESOFT Problem The orientation of the width and height of the label is not the same as orientation of the top and side of the screen. This can be corrected by...
Menu Items and Buttons are Grayed Out – CODESOFT Problem When CODESOFT is setup as a designer interface .0for TEKLYNX CENTRAL, the LABEL ARCHIVE client is installed. This connects the instance of CODESOFT ...
Password Unavailable for Markoprint Print Driver – CODESOFT Problem Teklynx requires a special license for the print driver in order to use a Markoprinter which requires a password.
Markoprint Print Driver Continually Displays Error Message About License – CODESOFT Problem This appears to be a quirk in the printer driver. It is triggered when the printer driver is set it to print directly to the IP address of the printer...
Unable to Save Changes to a Shared Variable File – CODESOFT Problem TEKLYNX wants users to update the shared variable files from within CODESOFT to prevent users from accidentally altering or deleting the file that contains shared data.
CODESOFT Installer Fails Due to System Registry Errors from a Previous Version – CODESOFT Problem Target Audience: Advanced User, IT Manager, IT SupportArticle #: 11515 Summary During an install process, the CODESOFT installer fails due...
Database Connections Changing to “When Printed” Values – CODESOFT Problem If the Open merge database with the document feature is not enabled CODESOFT cannot use the Database connection to pull data into the label. This article explains the problem and provides the steps needed to activate the feature.
Inconsistent Values in Port Watch – CODESOFT Problem Port Watch is a valuable tool that automatically enters data from external devices such as scanners or scales for inclusion on a label. However, if it is not properly set up, you will have inconsistent values in Port Watch.
CODESOFT Will Not Start After Install of Marko Printer Pack – CODESOFT Problem In some cases, installing the Marko Printer Pack on top of CODESOFT 2021 can cause issues when launching CODESOFT. Fortunately, the solution is straightforward.
Inactive ‘Convert to Table lookup’ Feature – CODESOFT Problem To use TEKLYNX Enterprise's new "Convert to Table lookup" feature, users must actively make the connection to the datasource.
Label Print Settings Lost When Printing on Different Computer – CODESOFT Problem CODESOFT's ability to save printer settings to the label design ensures consistent printing as long as the file is not printed from a different computer on a different printer.
Label Margins Change Between Print Jobs – CODESOFT Problem Label margins can be changed on the printer itself or via print settings within a print job. As a result some labels may print surprisingly different if these settings aren't "zeroed out" between print jobs.
System Security Software Blocks Access to Key File – CODESOFT Problem Target Audience: IT ManagerArticle #: 12552 Summary System security software often blocks key components of CODESOFT. This causes software malfunctions....
“The network license cannot be found…” CODESOFT Error Message If CODESOFT loses contact with the Network Utilities app, it will not be able to verify the license and will no launch the program. Instead, it will issue an error message reading "The network license cannot be found..."
Same Barcode Prints at Different Sizes on Two Printers Printer driver defaults differ between brands. Some models may also have different printer defaults. As a result, the same barcode can print at different sizes on two printers.
Shapes Shifting in CODESOFT 2021 – CODESOFT Problem Shapes made in 2015 CODESOFT are shifting to the right when printed from 2021 CODESOFT on a Zebra printer. Typically these shapes are lines and rectangles. When the label prints out, these shapes are the only objects which are shifting.
Date Does Not Print on Label – CODESOFT Problem Target Audience: Basic User, Advanced User IT ManagerArticle #: 13414 Summary When printing, the date does not print out on...