Specifications

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GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional/GS1 DataBar Truncated/GS1 DataBar Limited
❏ The first application identifier ‘01’ is not included in the data.
❏ When printing the HRI characters, the first application identifier ‘01’ is printed as ‘(01)’ before
the packing identification code.
❏ A check digit need not to be attached to the barcode data.
❏ When printing the HRI character, a check digit is printed after a product code.
❏ For GS1 Databar Limited, specify ‘0’ or ‘1’ for the first digit.
GS1 DataBar ExpandedM
❏ Specify the data of 38 to 66 digits that does not include ‘*’.
❏ ‘()’ is the delimiter for the application identifiers. (printed as the HRI character, but not
encoded.)
❏ When FNC1 is not at the end of the data followed by the application identifier ‘(10)’ or ‘(21),’
FNC1 is aut
omatically added.
❏ When FNC1 is not at the end of the data followed by the application identifier ‘(30)’, FNC1 is
automatically added.
❏ FNC1 must not be at the end of the data followed by the application identifier ‘(10)’ or ‘(21)’.
In this case, an error occurs.
❏ When ‘(01)’ is specified as the application identifier, the 14th digit becomes a check digit.
When the check digit is not correct, an error occurs.
(Unlike GS1-128, the check digit is not automatically calculated, nor replaced with ‘*.’)
❏ '*’ is skipped.
❏ When the character right after ‘{‘ is not ‘1,’ an error occurs.
❏ Specify
the special character using the following format.
Control Character ASCII HRI Character
FNC1 {1 Space is printed.
‘(’ {( '(‘ is printed.
‘)’ {) ‘)’ is printed.
Left parenthesis for the application identifier ( '(‘ is printed.
Right parenthesis for the application identifier ) ‘)’ is printed.
‘*’ {* '*’ is printed.
Skipped character * Not printed.