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Bar code scanner Vs keyboard (To restrict Input from Keyboard).

Former Member — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:28:21 GMT

Hi Experts,

I have a sap screen with many text boxu2019s. I have to restrict 2 text box from receiving inputs from keyboard. Those 2 text box should only receive input from Bar code scanned. Please help.

-- Chella

Re: Bar code scanner Vs keyboard (To restrict Input from Keyboard).

Former Member — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:57:26 GMT

you can try disabling the key board from registry

Re: Bar code scanner Vs keyboard (To restrict Input from Keyboard).

Clemenss — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:01:45 GMT

Hi B.Chella Pandian,

as far as I know the SAP system can not distinguish between keyboard or scanner input because all goes through SAPGUI. The only way is to use MDE device that stores scanned data and import directly from MDE device.

Regards,

Clemens