
GS1 DataMatrix Guideline
GS1 DataMatrix Guideline Overview and technical introduction to the use of GS1 DataMatrix
The GS1 General Specifications have always stated that the Function 1 Symbol Character (FNC1) must be used as the data separator in all GS1 barcodes that use the GS1 AI standards.
What is the (FNC1) and what is it used for? - GS1
Aug 30, 2024 · The Function 1 character (FNC1) has a dual purpose in symbols: It is used as a start character or part of a double character start pattern, and to terminate non pre-defined length Application Identifier element strings.
What is the actual ASCII value of the FNC1 character in GS1 …
Jul 9, 2015 · FNC1 - Structured Data flag character indicating GS1 formatting (in first message character position) or an AIM-standardised industry formatting (in second position) AND as an element separator formatting character (in third and subsequent positions), amongst other uses.
FNC1 and Application Identifiers (AIs) Explained - IDAutomation
Each GS1 barcode requires an FNC1 character encoded before the first Application Identifier. There are three ways to encode an FNC1 in IDAutomation products: Surround the AI with parentheses. Place ~212 before two-digit AI, ~213 for three-digit AI... ~217 for seven-digit AI. GS1-DataMatrix uses ~1 to encode FNC1.
GS1 QR-Code with FNC1 FAQ - BarcodeFAQ
GS1 specifications call for the FNC1 character to be used as a data field separator at the end of a variable-length data field. In IDAutomation GS1 QR-Code symbols the first FNC1 is included …
What is a GS1-128 barcode? | GS1 US
The GS1-128 barcode is a subset of the Code 128 symbology, which contains a flagging character, Function Code 1 (FNC1)).
GS1 UK | What is the Function 1 character in barcodes?
May 11, 2024 · The Function 1 character, or FNC1, is a special character within certain GS1 barcodes. It is primarily used to identify a barcode as a GS1 barcode.
GS1 DataMatrix: FNC1 versus GS as the Variable-Length Field …
May 9, 2017 · These two GS1 DataMatrix symbols (at left) both encode the same GTIN, SN, and QTY data. They have different patterns because the upper symbol uses FNC1 as the Separator Character between AI (21) and AI (30) while the lower symbol uses GS as …
FNC1 - GS1 Spain
El carácter de Función 1 o FNC1 es un requerimiento para la correcta estructura de algunas de las simbologías de los Estándares GS1. Se suele utilizar sobre todo en los códigos que concatenan información, como el GS1-128 o el GS1 DataMatrix.