Set periods when posting automatically turns off

Article • 4/8/2026 • 2 min read

You can configure Made2Manage so barcode information does not post during a particular period.

If you change your “off” periods for barcode posting, you might also need to change your validation “off” periods for barcode collection. See the **.

To set periods when posting automatically turns off

  1. Open the Bar Code Posting Setup (BCSETUP) page.

    1. Select Production Management > Production Transactions > Shop Floor > Bar Code > Bar Code Posting Setup.

    Or

    1. Search for BCSETUP or Bar Code Posting Setup in the Navigation box and then select Bar Code Posting Setup.

    Bar Code Posting Setup (BCSETUP) page appears.

  2. Click the Posting ‘Off’ Periods tab.

  3. On the grid toolbar, click:

    • New: To specify new time periods.

    • Copy: To copy the selected time periods, and make the required modifications.

  4. In the Off Time and On Time fields, type the period’s beginning and end time.

    Use military time. 3:15 p.m. is 15:15. Midnight is 0:00, not 24:00.

  5. Select the check box next to each day to include that day.

  6. On the Toolbar, click Save.

    A message, Bar Code Posting Configuration configuration have been modified. Screen will auto refresh in <number> seconds. Do not Refresh appears.

  7. Click Close to close the message window.

To change a period when posting automatically turns off

  1. Click the Posting ‘Off’ Periods tab.

  2. In the grid, select the row you want to modify.

  3. In the Off Time and On Time fields, type the period’s new beginning and end time.

    Use military time. 3:15 p.m. is 15:15. Midnight is 0:00, not 24:00.

  4. Select the check box next to each day to include that day.

  5. On the Toolbar, click Save.

    A message, Bar Code Posting Configuration configuration have been modified. Screen will auto refresh in <number> seconds. Do not Refresh appears.

  6. Click Close to close the message window.

To remove a set period when posting automatically turns off

  1. Click the Posting ‘Off’ Periods tab.

  2. In the grid, select the row you want to delete.

  3. Under the Action column, click the Delete icon.

    A message, Are you sure you would like to delete this record? appears.

  4. Click OK to delete.

  5. On the Toolbar, click Save.

A message Bar Code Posting Configuration configuration have been modified. Screen will auto refresh in <number> seconds. Do not Refresh appears.

6. Click Close to close the message window.