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Bar Code Commands

^BP - Plessey Bar Code

Creates Plessey barcode for retail inventory

^BP - Plessey Bar Code

Overview

The ^BP command creates a Plessey barcode, used in retail inventory and warehousing applications.

Syntax

^BPo,e,h,f,g

Parameters

  • o = Orientation
    • N = Normal (0°)
    • R = Rotated 90° clockwise
    • I = Inverted 180°
    • B = Bottom up (270°)
  • e = Check digit (Y/N)
  • h = Bar code height in dots
  • f = Print interpretation line (below)
    • Y = Yes
    • N = No
  • g = Print interpretation line above
    • Y = Yes
    • N = No

Description

  • Retail inventory barcode
  • Plessey standard
  • Numeric/alphanumeric
  • Warehouse applications

Usage Notes

  • Retail and warehouse use
  • Check digit optional
  • Alphanumeric support
  • Inventory tracking

Example

^XA ^FO50,50 ^BPN,Y,80,Y,N ^FDInventory-123^FS ^XZ

Applications

  • Retail inventory
  • Warehouse tracking
  • Item identification
  • ^BM - MSI
  • ^BC - Code 128
  • ^BY - Change Narrow Bar Width

See Also