Serial number management (SNM) is the internal serial numbers repository in Movilitas.Cloud that enables the users to generate serial numbers. In the Movilitas.Cloud application, the users can request the serial numbers using the Serial Number Management (SNM) channel.
Currently, the SNM channel can be used in the following applications:
- Manufacturer for Pharma
- Serialized Manufacturing
For more information on the general channel actions, see Managing Channels for a Tenant (Overview).
Procedure
1. Go to Movilitas.Cloud Console --> My tenants.
2. Select the tenant or click Open tenant next to it.
3. On the Tenant Dashboard, select the Channels tab. The application displays the list of channels assigned to the tenant.
4. Depending on your setup, create a new SNM channel or modify an existing one. Follow one of the procedures described in the table below.
| # | Create a Channel | Modify an Existing Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | Click the + icon (Create channel). The application displays the Create channel dialog. | To search for an SNM channel, use the search criteria field and the filters:
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| 4.2 | Select Business channel as the type and click Create. The application displays the Create Channel page with an empty form to give the basic parameters of the channel. | To view the channel information, click on the channel name or the edit icon (Edit channel) next to the channel. The application displays the Edit Channel page with the current channel settings. |
| 4.3 | Enter a name for the channel and select Serial number management as the source. | N/A |
| 4.4 | Click Create Channel. The application informs you about the additional costs. After confirming the creation, the application displays the Edit Channel page with a form where you can provide the connection details for the channel. | N/A |
Example:
5. Provide the SNM channel settings as explained in the table below:
| Parameter/Function | Description |
|---|---|
| [A-Z] [a-z] [0-9] Special characters | [A-Z] – click on it to add the alphabets in capital case [a-z] – click on it to add the alphabets in normal case [0-9] – click on it to add the numerical digits Special characters – click on it to add the special characters The added characters are displayed in the Charset field where you can manually remove the unneeded character set. |
| Serial number length | Enter a number to specify the length of the serial number. The allowed value is from 5 to 20. |
6. Click Save Settings.
7. (Optional) If needed, change the name of the channel and click Save Channel.
