WPS Data Table Barcode on Android FAQ

Q: Can a barcode field be limited to scan-only input?

Tap the target header and open Edit . Set the field type to Barcode . Turn on Only allow mobile scanning input and save the setting.

Q: What input methods does the barcode field support?

Open record details and tap the Barcode field. Choose manual entry, live scanning, photo recognition, or image upload recognition based on your scenario. Confirm the recognized result and save the record.

Common questions about WPS Data Table Barcode on Android focus on input methods, field limits, and recognition conditions; this section includes 3 frequent questions and a glossary.

FAQ

Can a barcode field be limited to scan-only input?

Tap the target header and open Edit.
Set the field type to Barcode.
Turn on Only allow mobile scanning input and save the setting.

What input methods does the barcode field support?

Open record details and tap the Barcode field.
Choose manual entry, live scanning, photo recognition, or image upload recognition based on your scenario.
Confirm the recognized result and save the record.

Why can't I complete barcode scanning or photo recognition?

Check whether WPS has camera permission on your device.
Make sure the barcode image is clear, complete, and within a recognizable range.
If you are uploading a local image, check whether album or storage access is enabled.

Glossary

Term	Definition
Barcode field	A field type in a data table used to store barcode numbers or recognized barcode results.
Barcode scanning	A method that uses the device camera to scan a barcode and write the result into the field.
Photo recognition	A method that first captures a barcode photo and then recognizes the barcode content from the image.
Record details	The record editing view that opens after tapping a cell, where you can edit the fields of that record in one place.