6.3.13 GS1 DataBar
GS1 Databar, formerly known as Reduced Space Symbology (RSS-14), is a family of barcode
symbologies that includes:
• Symbologies intended for retail point of sale:
• GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional
• GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional
• GS1 DataBar Expanded
• GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked
• Symbologies not intended for retail point of sale:
• GS1 DataBar Truncated
• GS1 DataBar Limited
• GS1 DataBar Stacked
GS1 Databar bar codes encode a GTIN-12 or GTIN-13 in a 14-digit data structure. To make the
GTIN-12 or GTIN-13 a 14-digit data structure, leading zeros are filled to the left of the GTIN.
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings
* Check sum is always checked, but not sent.
GS1 DataBar Limited Settings