GS1 DataBar Limited

GS1 DataBar Limited is fixed-length, linear barcode symbology that can be used to encode a 14 digit GTIN beginning with 0 or 1.

Also known as: RSS Limited.

Variants:

• GS1 DataBar Limited Composite is a variant of GS1 DataBar Limited that should be used when a CC-A or CC-B GS1 composite 2D component is required.

Standards: ISO/IEC 24724, ITS Reduced Space Symbology (RSS), GS1 General Specifications.

Data and Options

• The data field input is provided in GS1 Application Identifier standard format and must be a solitary AI (01) with 13 or 14 digits of a GTIN starting with 0 or 1, i.e. (01)0... or (01)1....
• If 13 digits of AI (01) data are supplied then the 14th check digit is calculated automatically, otherwise the digits are encoded as supplied.
• The linkage option signifies the presence of a GS1 composite 2D component.

Examples

Identical symbols, input provided with and without a check digit:

0 0 moveto ((01)15012345678907) ()
/databarlimited /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec

0 0 moveto ((01)1501234567890) ()
/databarlimited /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec