Create Order Barcode

Overview

The Create Order Barcode step generates a barcode value for the order and stores it in order properties. This enables barcode scanning for order lookup and processing.

Identifier

Property	Value
Key	`CreateOrderBarcode`
Group	Enrich
Applicable Statuses	New

Configuration Properties

Property	Type	Required	Default	Description
`Prefix`	String	No	-	Prefix to add before the barcode
`Character`	String	No	`0`	Character used for padding
`MinLength`	String	No	-	Minimum length (pads with Character)

Behavior

What It Does

Determines barcode base value (OrderNumber, or Id if no OrderNumber)
If MinLength is set, pads the value with Character on the left
Prepends Prefix if configured
Stores result in order property "barcode"

Prerequisites

Order must have OrderNumber or Id

Side Effects

"barcode" property added to order
Barcode available for labels and scanning

Business Cases

When to Use

Packing slips: Include scannable barcode
Warehouse operations: Scan orders for processing
Notification templates: Include barcode for pickup

Example Scenarios

Scenario 1: Simple Barcode OrderNumber is "12345". Barcode becomes "12345".

Scenario 2: With Padding OrderNumber "123", MinLength=8, Character=0. Barcode becomes "00000123".

Scenario 3: With Prefix OrderNumber "12345", Prefix=ORD. Barcode becomes "ORD12345".

Scenario 4: Combined OrderNumber "99", Prefix=O, MinLength=6, Character=0. Barcode becomes "O000099".

Error Handling

Condition	Result	Continues Workflow?
Barcode created	Success	Yes

Generate External ID - Generate unique IDs

Create Order Barcode

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