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Creating Barcodes
Configuring the Barcode Reader Automatically
The barcode reader can be configured automatically by scanning a
barcode that has been set up using the following information:
NOTE
All data resides in fixed-width fields. The barcode generator must be
programmed to add trailing spaces after fields that are shorter than
the maximum width of the field as used by your system.
Item Character used to reserve byte space
Patient ID 9
First name 5
Last name 6
Year of birth 3
Month of birth 1
Day of birth 2
Gender F