Register with Encoded Barcode (GS1)

Description

Extract values from encoded into different stepsEncoded barcodes are supported out-of-the-box and provide great benefits in speeding up and simplifying registrations

Encoded barcode suppport

• Warehouse EAN and UPC barcodes are both "GS1" compliant and is supported
• Learn more about barcodes  here

GS-1 is the recommended barcode

We highly recommend using the common GS1-128 Data Matrix, as it can hold a number of different informations.

• can contain Lot number, Serial number, Expiration Date etc. etc.

• can be used for login 

Example of GS1-128 barcode

GS1-128 holds different kinds of information by assigning Application Identifiers (AI's).  

• See https://www.gs1-128.info/application-identifiers/

The example contains four values.

• Item no. (AI 01)
• Expiration Date. (AI 17)
• Lot no. (AI 10)
• Quantity (AI 30)

Default AI support

Mobile WMS will accepts these AI's as standard.

This can be modfied.

How values from encoded barcodes are automatically transferred to input fields

Handling non-standard barcodes

Mobile WMS can to some extent, be configured to read a custom barcode format, by converting it into GS1.

• Each identifiable "block" is converted to an GS1 AI's.
  • See Barcode converter - Regular Expressions
    
    

Online Barcode generator

This free tool can help you easily create GS1 barcodes

• https://the-burtons.xyz/barcode-generator/
  • Make sure to select GS1-128