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Chapter 4 API Reference
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CODE128
Specify a start character (CODE A, CODE B, CODE C).
A stop character is automatically added.
A check digit is automatically calculated and added.
To encode each of the following characters, specify two
characters starting with the character "{":
FNC1: {1
FNC2: {2
FNC3: {3
FNC4: {4
CODE A: {A
CODE B: {B
CODE C: {C
SHIFT: {S
{: {{
GS1-128
A start character, FNC1, a check digit, and a stop
character are automatically added.
To automatically calculate and add a check digit for an
application identifier (AI) and the subsequent data, specify
the character "*" in the position of the check digit.
You can enclose an application identifier (AI) in
parentheses. The parentheses are used as HRI print
characters and are not encoded as data.
You can insert spaces between an application identifier
(AI) and data. The spaces are used as HRI print characters
and are not encoded as data.
To encode each of the following characters, specify two
characters starting with the character "{":
FNC1: {1
FNC3: {3
(: {(
): {)
*: {*
{: {{
GS1 DataBar Omnidi-
rectional
Specify a 13-digit global trade item number (GTIN) not
including an application identifier (AI) or a check digit.GS1 DataBar Truncated
GS1 DataBar Limited
Barcode type Description