Konica Minolta Darwin VDP Software User Manual

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T EC - I T B a r c o d e So f t w a re R e f e re n c e

With:

Character

Description

Data Type

Length

+

HIBC Supplier Labeling Flag '+'

+”

1

I

Label Identification Code (LIC)

Alphanumeric, first
character is a letter

4

P*

PCN (Labelers Product or Catalog)

Alphanumeric

1 - 13

U

Unit of Measure ID

Numeric

1

C

Check Digit (mod 43)

– also used as Link Character in the

Secondary Data Structure.

1

Table 21: HIBC LIC - Primary Format

The Secondary Data Structure is defined as

+R*Q*D*B*LC

With:

Character

Description

Data Type

Length

+

HIBC Supplier Labeling Flag '+'

+”

1

R*

Quantity/Date Reference Identifier

$”, ”$$”, or 5 digits

1, 2, or
5

Q*

Quantity Field

Numeric

0, 3, or
6

D*

Date Field

Numeric

0, or 5-9

B*

Lot/Batch/Serial Number

Alphanumeric

0-13

L

Link Character

– conforms to the check digit in the Primary Data

Structure

1

C

Check Digit (mod 43)

1

Table 22: HIBC LIC - Secondary Format

The Combined Data Structure (Primary and Secondary data structure in one piece) is defined as

+IIIIP*U/R*Q*D*B*C

With the fields as described above and a separator character (“/”) between the Primary and the
Secondary data structure.

6.3.2

Provider Application Standard Formats

The Provider Applications Standard is used for all HIBC PAS bar codes. For a full specification
please refer to the document Health Industry Bar Code: Provider Applications Standard ANSI/HIBC
1.2

– 2006. It may consist of a Single or Split Data Field Format. The split format may be encoded

together in one bar code or split into 2 single symbols.

The Single Data Structure is specified as follows

+/F*G*DDDDDC

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