Barcode Identifiers: Everything You Need To Know [FAQs]
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GS1 application barcode identifiers (AIs) are numerical prefixes that help specify the meaning and format of data encoded in barcodes, aiding in their interpretation. They are essential for various GS1 barcode standards and support both human-readable information and machine processing. There are over a hundred AIs, each with specific uses, formats, and examples, such as the Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) and Global Trade Item Number (GTIN).
Barcode Identifiers: Everything You Need To Know [FAQs]
- 2. Table of Content What Are GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers? What Are The Uses Of Application Identifiers In GS1 Barcodes? How To Use GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers? Examples Of GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers barcodelive.org
- 3. 01. What Are GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers? barcodelive.org
- 4. GS1 Application Identifiers (AIs) are numerical prefixes that specify the meaning, format, and length of encoded data items. They are used to decipher the information encoded in a barcode. barcodelive.org Definition
- 5. Multiple pieces of information can be stored in certain types of GS1 codes Data items in the user's memory bank can be encoded using GS1 AIs There are over a hundred different GS1 Application Identifiers (AIs) Facts barcodelive.org
- 6. 02. What Are The Uses Of Application Identifiers In GS1 Barcodes? barcodelive.org
- 7. Benefits Display the meaning of a barcode Required in the GS1 barcode standards: GS1-128, GS1 DataBar, GS1 QR Code, GS1 DataMatrix Promote human readable interpretation barcodelive.org
- 8. 03. How To Use GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers? barcodelive.org
- 9. How To Use A GS1 AI & a GS1 AI data field are combined to form an element string Following an AI, data can be alphabetic or numeric, with fixed or variable lengths. As a field separator, the symbology character FNC1 is utilized barcodelive.org
- 10. 04. Examples Of GS1 Application Barcode Identifiers barcodelive.org
- 11. AI Name Format Date Title AI 00 SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) n2+n18 SSCC AI 01 Global Trade Item Number n2+n14 GTIN AI 02 GTIN of Trade Items Contained in a logistic unit n2+n14 CONTENT AI 10 Batch or lot number n2+an..20 BATCH/LOT barcodelive.org
- 12. AI Name Format Date Title AI 11 Production date (YYMMDD) n2+n6 PROD DATE AI 12 Due date (YYMMDD) n2+n6 DUE DATE AI 13 Packaging date (YYMMDD) n2+n6 PACK DATE AI 15 Best before date (YYMMDD) n2+n6 BEST BEFORE or SELL BY barcodelive.org
- 13. AI Name Format Date Title AI 17 Expiration date (YYMMDD) n2+n6 USE BY OR EXPIRY AI 20 Product variant n2+n2 VARIANT AI 30 Variable count n2+n..8 VAR. COUNT AI 37 Count of trade items contained in a logistic unit n2+n..8 COUNT barcodelive.org
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