EAN-14 barcode class (EAN128). Also known as: Shipping Container Code, UCC/EAN-14, UCC-14, DUN-14 (Distribution Unit Number), SSC-14.

Namespace: Lesnikowski.Barcode
Assembly:  Barcode (in Barcode.dll)
Version: 1.0.5.40001

Syntax

C#
public class BarcodeEAN14 : BarcodeEAN128
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Class BarcodeEAN14 _
	Inherits BarcodeEAN128
Visual C++
public ref class BarcodeEAN14 : public BarcodeEAN128

Remarks

Barcode contains 14 character including 1 checksum character which can be calculated automatically. Encoded with Code128 symbology (UCC/EAN-128). Two digits, called Application Identifier (AI) are added at the beginning of the barcode (01).

You shoud use the following number format: "12345678901234".

The DUN-14 has the following data encoded:
  • The first digits represents the number of units in the container:
    • 1=6 units,
    • 2=10 units,
    • 3=12 units,
    • 4=20 units,
    • 5=24 units.
  • The digits 6,7 and 8 are standing for other numbers of units.
  • The next 12 digits are representing the product number. General this the EAN-13 number without the check digit.
  • The last digit is the check digit.

Two digits, called Application Identifier (AI) are added at the beginning of the barcode (01).
You shoud use the following number format: "1234567890123".

Inheritance Hierarchy

System..::Object
  Lesnikowski.Barcode..::BaseBarcode
    Lesnikowski.Barcode..::SimpleBarcode
      Lesnikowski.Barcode..::SimpleBarcode01
        Lesnikowski.Barcode..::Barcode128
          Lesnikowski.Barcode..::BarcodeEAN128
            Lesnikowski.Barcode..::BarcodeEAN14

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