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description: Add a customer by scanning a barcode. You can then use this customer to create visits.
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# Create Visits by Using Barcode Scan

Add a customer by scanning a barcode. You can then use this customer to create visits.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience in <strong>Professional</strong>, <strong>Enterprise</strong>, and <strong>Unlimited</strong> Editions that have Consumer Goods Cloud enabled</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d29784e47">User Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d29784e47 ">To create customers:</td>
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              <p>CGCloud Sales User</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">OR</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">CGCloud Retail Sales User AND CGCloud Retail User </p>
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You can create visits by using a barcode if:

- Customers have a valid barcode
- The status of the tour is Running

1. In the weekly or daily view, tap the menu, and then select **Scan Customer**.
2. Save your changes.