Enabling the Scanner in Zebra Communication Central

Enabling the Scanner in
Zebra Communication Central

A device scanner may not work when you try to scan a barcode in the activation token field. You can modify the configuration of
Zebra Communication Central
using DataWedge and StageNow to resolve this issue. The first step is to modify the DataWedge profile with the configuration change and then create a StageNow barcode that you scan with the device.
  1. Launch the DataWedge app on the device.
  2. Select a profile.
  3. Tap
    Associated Apps
    under
    Applications
    .
  4. Tap the three vertical dots and select
    Add New App/Activity
    .
  5. Select
    com.zebra.wfc.central
    for the
    Zebra Communication Central
    app.
  6. Select
    Activity
    and set the option to
    start
    {*}.
  7. Press the back button twice to return to the DataWedge home screen.
  8. Tap the three dots and choose
    Settings
    .
  9. Tap
    Export Profile
    and select
    Export Profile To
    WFConnect
    .
  10. Tap
    Export
    to export the files.

Create a StageNow Profile

Apply changes from the DataWedge profile to the device with a StageNow profile.
  1. Open StageNow on your local computer.
  2. Choose the latest MX version.
  3. Select the
    Xpert Mode
    wizard and click
    Create
    .
  4. Enter a profile name and click
    Start
    .
  5. Add
    DataWedgeMgr
    from
    Settings
    .
  6. Enter the value of the DataWedge configuration file:
    /storage/emulated/0/Android/data/com.symbol.datawedge/files/datawedge.db
    .
  7. Set
    Automatic configuration import
    to
    Turn On
    .
  8. Click
    Continue
    and then
    Complete Profiles
    .
  9. Select the
    Staging Client
    format and click
    Test
    to generate the StageNow PDF barcode.
  10. Scan the PDF barcode from the StageNow app on the device.