BarTender Automation Edition

Create powerful integrations with your existing business systems

Secure printing from any operating system or device
Browser-based printing with no local client or app installed on the remote user’s system — the user never accesses your network
Online approvals enable full and immediate printing control
Comprehensive security with TSL/encryption and role-based access
Driverless printing — no printer drivers required on server
Print to PDF support
Print Portal REST API to automate tasks and integrate with other applications

BarTender Intelligent Templates™ eliminate the need to create and maintain hundreds of separate templates
Choose from over 100 1D and 2D symbologies based on over a dozen standards
Select among 50+ drawing shapes, and resize, reshape and color them in just about any way imaginable, or import your own graphics
Full support for automatic sizing for text, barcode and picture objects
Design commercial quality labels using PANTONE and data-sourced colors
Create and print commercial-quality designs using the PANTONE Color System

Enterprise-level business data integration and flexibility

Powerful integration to almost any business system

Integrate with mission-critical business systems and data sources including SAP, Oracle, Sage, Infor, Körber, Epicor, NetSuite and more
Tested and proven in the most demanding enterprise environments
Support for advanced web-enabled printing, document management and workflow integration with Print Portal REST and Librarian API
Build custom web application integrations using BarTender REST API to automate label printing

Diverse database support

Connect document designs to over 20 databases or file types, including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Firebird, IBM DB2, IBM Informix, Microsoft Azure SQL, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgresSQL, SAP HANA, OLE DB and OLE ODBC
Use standard data structures and formats such as XML, JSON, YAML, SAP IDoc, Oracle XML, ASCII & Unicode coded text-based data for data interchange
Build and manage your own database without external databases
Automatically source data and images from database or external files for printing
Create your own database tables that travel with your BarTender document designs

Flexible integration supports broad interoperability

Create new business processes and support existing ones with a comprehensive set of integration methods and actions
Run integration actions using multiple triggers and methods including: HTTP web service (REST or SOAP), file drop, database monitoring, e-mail, TCP or UDP network port, serial port and MSMQ
Integrate automated printing processes using common data structures and formats such as XML, JSON, YAML, SAP IDOCs, Oracle XML, ASCII & Unicode coded text-based data
Enable label printing, database queries, network communications and much more with over 70 action types
Build custom web application integrations using BarTender REST API to automate label printing
Integrate with the BarTender print engine, print scheduler, print server and system database APIs using a .NET API

See how you can enable secure centralized labeling control and compliance across all your locations today

Automated print operations, no coding required

Create Intelligent Forms to initiate automated print-time processes and other actions based on user input and events
No coding or programming required
Build process files to automate repetitive print-related workflows and tasks
Design templates for printers and terminals that merge user input information into the final printed output

Advanced printing controls

More than 8,000 printer models supported with native, optimized drivers
View, select and reprint labels and documents that might have been lost or damaged
Conditional printing based on data-driven automation rules
Print to PDF effortlessly with native PDF support