If you are using the Order PIcker within Shiptheory to create shipping labels, you may wish to use special barcodes to performs clicks you would normally do with your mouse so that you can process the entire order from your handheld barcode scanner. Barcode with special functions, or magic barcode, are available below for you to print out and attach to your picking stations. If you would like a magic barcode to perform something not covered below, please reach out to support.


We recommend printing out the barcodes below, so your packers may scan them while packing to speed up the process. Making it easier to get get shipments out. 


Finish Picking Order



This barcode will finish picking the order and send the order through the shipping rules. This barcode is is the same as clicking the blue "Ship Order" button. This magic barcode will only work once you have picked all the products on the order. To make this barcode work without fully picking the order, you can allow "Ship Incomplete Picklists",  from the advanced settings on the Barcode Scanning page




Measure Weight From Scales



This barcode will take a weight measurement from your connected USB scales. This barcode is is the same as clicking the blue weighing scales button next to the manual shipment weight. This magic barcode will only work if you have enabled scales for your Shiptheory portal.




Confirm Weight



This barcode will confirm the manual weight for a shipment (or product). This barcode is is the same as clicking the blue "Confirm" button next to the manual shipment weight. This magic barcode will only work if you have enabled scales for your Shiptheory portal.