AutoStore: Excel Data in a Konica Minolta Database Lookup Field
Sometimes, a simple data source can be quite appropriate to supply list items for a user to choose from. In this post, we'll connect a Konica Minolta Database Lookup field to a Microsoft Excel file to serve that purpose. A recent AutoStore project involved the Konica Minolta Open API capture with route to an existing Windows folder structure. After mapping out the basics during the discovery phase, we were looking at basic entries on the touch screen. Client Name Document Type Document Date Based on the selected AutoStore form, the Document Types would vary. Enough was known about the scanning workflows to start building an initial configuration, but the customer still needed to compile a list of the Document Types. Of course, it's simple to add list items into the properties of a List Field, but it means the CFG needs to be edited, saved, and the AutoStore service restarted for the new list to take effect. Relatively speaking, this would be easy for an Auto