Display - Matrix Style - Portrait

Created by Migration Bot, Modified on Fri, 23 Oct at 2:30 PM by Migration Bot

Originally written by John Hardwick, last updated Oct 31, 2025, on the Swan Retail knowledge base (FRS).

Part of: Labels


Shop floor / customer facing menu style label showing multiple products and prices with the print style. The design is controlled via the promotion / style system. The contents via the Matrix Ticket Tab available within the Product Creator Spreadsheet.

  • The Ticket uses the Matrix Ticket tab available within the Product Creator Spreadsheet, reading only those SKUs set in column 1 of the matrix to formulate the report.

  • The contents of this report cannot be controlled within Product Pricing.

  • The image is controlled via the style linked to the promotion of the SKU and reside within the Styles folder within the application parameter designed ‘pictures’ folder.

The print will automatically sense the number of ‘data columns’ to show.

Crystal report name Matrox Style - Portrait 2

  • The Usual price will only display it turned on, and the MRP is higher than the selling price.

  • The ticket only shows decimal values, where none zero.

  • The Ticket shows ‘available options’ if the SKU has choices at time of ordering.

  • The ticket style is shown in the lower left corner of the ticket, with the print date in the lower right.

  • Where instructed to include discontinued SKUs (current or future) the cell will show the date the item was or is to be discontinued as a red block to the left of the cell.

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Label Details

Labels Per Sheet

1

The design offers a maximum of 4 columns - 6 rows.

Label Size (millimetres)

2100 wide x 2970 height

Printer

General purpose sheet feeder

Data Feed

Manual Selection

Run Type

Reports Menu

Run Time Questions

  • Restricted Location

  • Pricing Date

  • Ticket Name

    • Separate Names with commas, for example Matrix 1,Beds 2,Beds 5

Do not use spaces between names, For example ABC, XYZ will not print XYZ - ABC,XYZ will print both grids.

  • Optional Ticket Header Narrative

  • Optional Supplier / Vendor Filter

    • Typing in a supplier's name restricts the grid to SKUs from the specified supplier.

  • Optional Range / Collection Filter

    • Typing in a Range name restricts the grid to SKUs from the specified range.

  • SKU Filter

    • Ignore Discontinued Dates / Include Future Discontinued Items / Exclude All Discontinued Items.

Printed Fields

Fields printed on the Label.

  • User defined narrative

  • Supplier / Vendor

  • Range / Collection

  • Product Description

  • Current or Future Discontinued Date (when showing discontinued items)

  • SKU

  • Item’s price set date

  • Product Image

  • Option Indicator

  • MRP Price

  • Selling Price

  • Ticket Size

  • Print Date

Field and colours subject to control via Style Ticket / Promotion settings.

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