Bar code field definition – Avery Dennison 9406 System Administrator Guide User Manual
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Bar Code Field Definition
Message Structure
Syntax
B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B6,B7,B8,B9,B10,B11,B12
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B1.
B
Indicates the definition is a bar code field. Enter B.
B2.
field #
Unique number from 1-30 to identify this field.
B3.
# of char
Maximum number of characters. The range depends
on the type of bar code. See "Defining Bar Code Fields," in
Chapter 2, "Designing a Format."
B4.
Fix/Var
Fixed or variable length field. Values:
F
Fixed length
V
Variable length field.
B5.
row
Distance from bottom of print area to lower left corner of field
(The bottom exits the printer first.) Ranges:
English
0-800
Metric
0-2032
Dots
0-1536.
B6.
column
Distance to lower left corner of field from left edge of print
area. Ranges:
English
0-400
Metric
0-1118
Dots
0-768.
B7.
font
Bar code.
1
UPC-A
2
UPC-E
3
Interleaved 2 of 5
4
Code 39 (no check digit)
5
Codabar
6
EAN-8
7
EAN-13
8
Code 128
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