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GS1 DataBar Truncated

The camera app does not scan this.

DataBar Truncated keeps the same 14-digit content as DataBar Omnidirectional but prints it with reduced height. The trade-off is that it is meant for handheld scanners rather than flat checkout scanners.

Also called RSS-14 Truncated.

In this family

Specifications

Standard	ISO/IEC 24724; GS1 General Specifications
Character set	Numeric (GTIN); optional composite
Capacity	Fixed 14 digits
Check digit	Internal modulo 79 checksum; GTIN check digit
Dimension	1D linear
Origin	Part of RSS/GS1 DataBar family (1999)

Where it is used

Small items scanned by handheld/imaging scanners (not for omnidirectional POS)

People use it for small items scanned by handheld/imaging scanners (not for omnidirectional POS).

The camera app does not scan this.

Example

04412345678909

Scan and create

The camera app does not scan this.

Questions

How tall is GS1 DataBar Truncated?

DataBar Truncated keeps the same 14-digit content as DataBar Omnidirectional but prints it with reduced height. The cited standard is ISO/IEC 24724; GS1 General Specifications. The camera app does not scan this.

Can DataBar Truncated be used at checkout?

Small items scanned by handheld/imaging scanners (not for omnidirectional POS). DataBar Truncated keeps the same 14-digit content as DataBar Omnidirectional but prints it with reduced height. The camera app does not scan this.

What data does DataBar Truncated hold?

The symbol can hold fixed 14 digits. When an app can scan it, the app returns the text it read and does not measure how full the symbol is. The camera app does not scan this.