Pcl Barcode Manual

PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server PLUSVersion 4.2.5 e-bizco.com GmbH Includes Information for usage with the SAP R/3 System Version November 03, 2011  SAP, ABAP and SAPscript are registered trademarks of the SAP AG, Walldorf, Germany Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, USA Laserjet and PCL are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Corporation USA Other product or company names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. Table of Contents 1 2 2.1 2.2 3 4 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 Smart Barcoding ..............................................................................................................3 Installation Quick Guide .................................................................................................4 Windows Quick Guide with SAP........................................................................................4 Linux Quick Guide with SAP ..............................................................................................4 Barcode Overview ...........................................................................................................5 Installation ........................................................................................................................6 Windows version ...............................................................................................................6 System Requirements .......................................................................................................6 PCL Barcode Server ..........................................................................................................6 4.1.2.1 Licensed Version .............................................................................................................. 6 4.1.2.2 Demo Version ................................................................................................................... 6 4.1.2.3 Upgrade from demo to a licensed Version ....................................................................... 7 4.1.2.4 Upgrade from "1D Classic" to "2D Plus" ........................................................................... 7 4.1.2.5 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license .................... 8 4.1.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server .....................................................................................8 4.1.3.1 Running as service ........................................................................................................... 8 4.1.3.2 Running as user program ................................................................................................. 8 4.1.3.3 Logfile ............................................................................................................................... 8 4.2 4.2.1 4.2.2 Installation ( Linux version ) ...............................................................................................9 System Requirements .......................................................................................................9 PCL Barcode Server ..........................................................................................................9 4.2.2.1 Licensed Version .............................................................................................................. 9 4.2.2.2 Demo Version ................................................................................................................... 9 4.2.2.3 Installing a license ............................................................................................................ 9 4.2.2.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license .................... 9 4.2.2.5 Linux Print Command ..................................................................................................... 10 4.2.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server (Linux) .......................................................................10 4.2.3.1 Running as service ......................................................................................................... 10 4.2.3.2 Starting from inetd .......................................................................................................... 10 4.2.3.3 Running as user program ............................................................................................... 10 4.2.3.4 Logfile ............................................................................................................................. 11 4.3 4.3.1 4.3.2 Installation ( AIX version ) ................................................................................................12 System Requirements .....................................................................................................12 PCL Barcode Server ........................................................................................................12 4.3.2.1 Licensed Version ............................................................................................................ 12 4.3.2.2 Demo Version ................................................................................................................. 12 4.3.2.3 Installing a license .......................................................................................................... 12 4.3.2.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license .................. 12 4.3.2.5 AIX Print Command ........................................................................................................ 13 4.3.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server (AIX) ..........................................................................13 4.3.3.1 Running as service ......................................................................................................... 13 4.3.3.2 Starting from inetd .......................................................................................................... 13 4.3.3.3 Running as user program ............................................................................................... 14 4.3.3.4 Logfile ............................................................................................................................. 14 4.4 4.4.1 4.4.2 Installation ( SunOS / Solaris version, HPUX ) ................................................................15 System Requirements .....................................................................................................15 PCL Barcode Server ........................................................................................................15 4.4.2.1 Licensed Version ............................................................................................................ 15 4.4.2.2 Demo Version ................................................................................................................. 15 4.4.2.3 Installing a license .......................................................................................................... 15 4.4.2.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license .................. 16 4.4.2.5 Solaris /HPUX Print Command....................................................................................... 16 4.4.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server ( SunOS /Solaris, HPUX ) .........................................16 4.4.3.1 Running as service ......................................................................................................... 16 4.4.3.2 Starting from inetd .......................................................................................................... 16 4.4.3.3 Running as user program ............................................................................................... 17 4.4.3.4 Logfile ............................................................................................................................. 17 4.5 4.5.1 4.5.2 5 5.1 5.1.1 5.1.2 5.1.3 5.1.4 5.1.5 5.1.6 5.1.7 5.1.8 5.1.9 Installation (SAP) .............................................................................................................18 Device type ......................................................................................................................18 Setup your printer with transaction SPAD .......................................................................19 Printing barcodes from the SAP system .....................................................................20 PCL Barcode format ........................................................................................................20 General Commands for all Barcodes ..............................................................................21 “T” Select barcode ...........................................................................................................21 “P” Annotation ..................................................................................................................22 “B” Bar Width ...................................................................................................................23 “S” Gap Width ..................................................................................................................23 “V” Bar Height ..................................................................................................................23 Horizontal and vertical Position .......................................................................................23 EAN 128 / Code 128 Parameters ....................................................................................23 QR Code Parameters ......................................................................................................24 5.1.10 PDF 417 Parameters .......................................................................................................25 5.1.11 Barcode termination ........................................................................................................25 5.1.12 Rotation ...........................................................................................................................25 5.1.13 Embedded control characters..........................................................................................26 6 6.1 6.1.1 6.1.2 6.2 6.2.1 Defining Barcodes in SAPscript and SmartForms .....................................................27 Create your own device type ...........................................................................................27 Create System Barcode ..................................................................................................27 Create Printer Barcode ....................................................................................................28 Create a simple Barcode Test with SmartForms.............................................................32 Used Barcode ..................................................................................................................32 6.2.2 6.3 7 8 9 10 11 12 Used Style .......................................................................................................................32 Create your form ..............................................................................................................35 Version History ..............................................................................................................37 More Information / Contact ...........................................................................................37 Appendix Hex Table ......................................................................................................38 Barcode Specifications .................................................................................................39 QR Code data capacity .................................................................................................44 ISO 3166 Codes (Country Codes) ................................................................................49 . You are also welcome to contact us at techsupport2@e-bizco. Structured data for Data Matrix.1 This combination of support by SAP R/3 and customizing makes our PCL Barcode Server really unique. For a complete list. Our online and always up to date trouble shooting section on our web site will help you in case of problems: http://www.com for free support. You do not need to buy any barcode hardware for each printer. You do not need any hardware extension for your printer.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 3 Page 3 1 Smart Barcoding Our Software PCL Barcode Server dramatically reduces your costs to print barcodes.2 Almost any barcode allows you to specify parameters and options.1. please refer to section 5. Our PCL Barcode Server allows you to define      The size of the printed barcode. Our PCL Barcode Server is supported by SAP R/3: Easy plug-and-play using the device types         HPLJ4 HPLJ5 HPLJ5SI HPLJ1100 HPLJ4000 HPLJ8000 HPLJIIID LEXUTF8 You can use our PCL Barcode Server to print almost any widely used barcode type including:        Code 128 / EAN 128 Code 39 Code 93 QR Code PDF 417 Data Matrix 2 of 5 family For a complete list of barcodes and required license.e-bizco. Rows and columns for 2D Barcodes Error correction mode.1.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. Rotation of barcodes. You can replace broken printers with another PCL printer and don’t have to worry how to replace it with the same model or how to get a compatible barcode module. please refer to section 5. .com/english/support.phtml . redundancy. e-bizco.lic  Run /usr/local/bin/pcl_barcode_server to start the service manually for a quick test with SAP  Create a new SAP printer using transaction SPAD: The device type depends on your printer model.exe to unpack. only a few steps are necessary for the experienced user. The remote port ( click on the Icon ) shall be 1515. 2. ( lpr –P yourprinter needs to work well on the test machine). The remote hostname is the name of your test machine. The remote printer name needs to be defined at your test machine. 2. HPLJ4 is usually a good starting point. If you are not absolutely familiar with your operating system and SAP. tar zxvf pcl_barcode_linux-xxx. . The access method must be “U”.com GmbH © e-bizco. (lpr –P yourprinter needs to work well on the test machine). HPLJ4 is usually a good starting point. Save licence. The remote port (click on the Icon) shall be 1515.com  Install the software: cd /. The access method must be “U”.1 Windows Quick Guide with SAP  Download the most recent version of the PCL Barcode Server from http://www. Save a license file as /etc/barcode. Start the service using the computer management tool.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 4 Page 4 2 Installation Quick Guide To install our PCL Barcode Server.e-bizco.exe Answer yes when asked to install as service. please read the detailed information in the following chapters.© e-bizco. The remote hostname is the name of your test machine. The remote printer name needs to be defined at your test machine.2 Linux Quick Guide with SAP  Download the most recent version of the PCL Barcode Server from http://www.tgz will install the software.com  Install the software: run pcl_barcode_win32-xxx.key file (if you have one) to the unpack directory Run setup.  Create a new SAP printer using transaction SPAD: The device type depends on your printer model. which are aware of barcodes. You can also buy barcode fonts. This requires the production of individual bar codes on demand as part of the printing process. AIX and Windows 95/98/2000/NT. You can also not adapt the printing process to your physical output device. The “2D Plus” version also supports two-dimensional barcodes like Data Matrix. What is the solution? Our PCL Barcode Server is the perfect solution for applications. They are used for automatic product recognition. The PCL Barcode Server does also generate checksum and caption automatically on demand. You can specify the size of the barcode and even the individual relationship of bars and gaps. This is often required to produce optimal barcodes as every printing system has is own characteristics. The PCL Barcode Server is available on Linux. This driver has uniform interface to the windows side. But they do not allow you to integrate these barcodes automatically into your document. You can buy programs. It allows you to print barcodes on all printers which are supported by the SAP device types HPLJ4 and HP5MI.com GmbH © e-bizco. Windows printing is always done through a device driver that is supplied from the printer vendor. So all identical products share the same barcode. e-bizco. So even if the printer could print barcodes by itself. . But they are limited to simple barcodes and you have to compute the checksum in your application.© e-bizco. as barcodes are not part of the interface.com GmbH supplies two PCL Barcode Server: The “1D Classic” version supports all one-dimensional barcodes like code 39 and 2 of 5 interleaved. Neither the interface definition nor windows do take care about barcodes. the windows interface does not allow requesting them. HPUX. SAP System R/3 supports our PCL Barcode Server since version 3.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 5 Page 5 3 Barcode Overview The use of usage of bar codes on mass products is widely known. As many documents are printed from within windows it is a requirement for many users to print barcodes from their windows application. which produce barcodes by printing graphics. PDF 417 or Code16K. You have to do some (electronic or mechanical) clipping for each document. But bar codes can also be used to distinguish individual articles or documents. If you want to print barcodes on any windows printer: We also offer the “Barcode DLL for SAP” that prints bar codes on any windows printer.0. Without checksums barcodes are rather risky to use. The principle advantage of this interface causes problems. The configuration of the PCL Barcode Server is done from within the SAP system. They can be found on nearly all articles in the local supermarket. Therefore it is not necessary to recognize any individual items. The application has just to insert the barcode print command with the data and the PCL Barcode Server will integrate the barcode into the current document. which is often not possible at all. 1 Licensed Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server for Windows from the Internet at http://www.2. the license string is read form this file.2. by fax or on CD.2 Demo Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet.x.2 PCL Barcode Server This section describes the installation of our PCL Barcode Server and also outlines the changes in your SAP R/3 system. To install a licensed version. Just execute this program from your explorer to unpack the installation set.EXE from the installation set. please run the supplied program SETUP.EXE from the installation set. .x.1 System Requirements SAP Release 2. If possible.EX_ and other auxiliary files.© e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 6 Page 6 4 Installation 4. these files can be found on the disk.KEY has to be just beside of the installation set.KEY in the same directory where you have the unpacked installation files or place it on a floppy disk as A:\LICENCE. Simply execute this program from your explorer to unpack the installation set.1. PCL_BARCODE_SERVER.1 Windows version 4. Windows. 4.com/.1. PCL_BARCODE_SERVER.exe that contains the compressed installation set.EXE. Windows Server 2008 / Vista or newer: Please use right-click “Run as Administrator” even if your account has Administrator privileges. please run the supplied program SETUP.EXE. Executing pcl_barcode_win32xxx. To install the PCL Barcode Server on your system.x and newer versions using Unix. If you have received the license key by fax. 2008. OS/400 Operating System: Windows Server 2003. Please save the email as LICENCE.com GmbH.EXE.1. The required license key will be sent to you as email. the license disk should be inserted to your diskette drive or the file LICENCE.exe that contains the compressed installation set. Please download to an empty directory. Executing pcl_barcode_win32-xxx. To install the PCL Barcode Server on your system. The Setup program can also create a temporary trial license on demand. you will get a single executable pcl_barcode_win32-xxx. 4.com GmbH © e-bizco.exe will result in the files SETUP. you will get a single executable pcl_barcode_win32-xxx. 2008 R2 / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 2000 / XP 4.KEY.EX_ and other auxiliary files. you may enter this string manually into the field license key.1. Windows Server 2008 / Vista or newer: Please use right-click “Run as Administrator” even if your account has Administrator privileges.ebizco. If you received a CD from e-bizco.exe will result in the files SETUP. 4. 3. Setup will offer to create a temporary license which is valid for 30 days. If this file is found at the start of SETUP. 4. so if you already have downloaded the actual demo version. The required license key will be sent to you as email. you can go ahead with this one.exe will result in the files SETUP. You may download the most recent version the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet at http://www. Please save the email as LICENCE. Windows Server 2008 / Vista or newer: Please use right-click “Run as Administrator” even if your account has Administrator privileges. It is the same executable as for the demo or classic barcode version. To update the PCL Barcode Server to your system. PCL_BARCODE_SERVER. you can go ahead with this one.com GmbH.com GmbH. Please save the email as LICENCE.EXE.exe will result in the files SETUP.EXE. the license string is read form this file. Simply execute this program from your explorer to unpack the installation set.com GmbH.3 Upgrade from demo to a licensed Version To upgrade from a demo version to a licensed version. please run the supplied program SETUP.EXE. you may enter this string manually into the field license key. by fax or on floppy disk.1. Executing pcl_barcode_win32-xxx.EXE.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 7 Page 7 4.e-bizco. PCL_BARCODE_SERVER. Simply execute this program from your explorer to unpack the installation set. You may download the most recent version the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet at http://www. by fax or on floppy disk. you may enter this string manually into the field license key.e-bizco. the license disk should be inserted to your diskette drive or the file LICENCE.EX_ and other auxiliary files.exe that contains the compressed installation set.KEY has to be just beside of the installation set. You will get a single executable pcl_barcode_win32-xxx. If you have received the license key by fax.4 Upgrade from "1D Classic" to "2D Plus" To upgrade from a licensed “1D Classic” PCL Barcode Server version to a licensed PCL Barcode Server “2D Plus”.KEY in the same directory where you have the unpacked installation files or place it on floppy disk as A:\LICENCE. the license disk should be inserted to your diskette drive or the file LICENCE. If this file is found at the start of SETUP. please run the supplied program SETUP.KEY. To update the PCL Barcode Server to your system. To install a licensed version. It is the same executable as for the demo version. You will get a single executable pcl_barcode_win32-xxx.2.EXE from the installation set.EXE from the installation set.exe that contains the compressed installation set. Executing pcl_barcode_win32-xxx.KEY in the same directory where you have the unpacked installation files or place it on floppy disk as A:\LICENCE. . If you received a CD from e-bizco.com.com GmbH. The required license key will be sent to you as email.© e-bizco. If this file is found at the start of SETUP.KEY. If you received a CD from ebizco.com GmbH © e-bizco.EX_ and auxiliary files. If you have received the license key by fax. To install a licensed version. these files can be found on the disk. you must obtain a license key for the "2D Plus" version from ebizco. Windows Server 2008 / Vista or newer: Please use right-click “Run as Administrator” even if your account has Administrator privileges.com. these files can be found on the disk.2. so if you already have downloaded the actual demo version.KEY has to be just beside of the installation set.1. the license string is read form this file. you must obtain a license key from ebizco. To be eligible for upgrading.log You can create this file using notepad if it does not exist.1. the logfile feature can be turned on.com GmbH entitles you to use newer versions of the PCL Barcode Server released up to six month after the issue date of the license.3. Installing the PCL Barcode Server can be done by running the program PCL_BARCODE_SERVER with the argument –i . the new PCL Barcode Server MUST be released within six month after the issue date of your license or you will get an error message when installing a version that was released after that date. To use this update feature. The PCL Barcode Server will be started every time the operating system is booted.2 Running as user program The PCL Barcode Server can be run as PCL_BARCODE_SERVER with no arguments. Option –r allows you the change the default port of the server from 1515 to the value given.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server 4. . please download the newer version of barcode demo from http://www.e-bizco. run PCL_BARCODE_SERVER –u after shutting the service down from the computer control.1.1.3. 4.txt is added by windows to the file name. Please add these lines to the file C:\Windows\Barcode. 4. If you have purchased a license for PCL Barcode Server with maintenance contract.com and proceed as described under “upgrading from demo to licensed version”. you may install any covered newer version of the PCL Barcode Server.1. You can control the services from your windows computer control.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 8 Page 8 4.1 Running as service The PCL Barcode Server can be installed as service in Windows. 4. To de-install the service. Please make sure that no .3 Logfile For trouble shooting.3.com GmbH © e-bizco.ini: [LPD] LogEnabled=9 LogFile=C:\bclpd.2.1.© e-bizco.5 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license Any license obtained from e-bizco. 2.tgz | tar xf -” to install the software.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 9 Page 9 4.lic To upgrade to a new license. The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin.lic 4.2. documentation will go to usr/local/doc. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_linux-xxx.2.tgz that contains the compressed installation set.2. please download the newer version of barcode demo from http://www. To be eligible for upgrading.com GmbH © e-bizco.2 Demo Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet. documentation will go to usr/local/doc. 4.com GmbH.2 Installation ( Linux version ) 4. Please contact us at [email protected] Licensed Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet.2.2 PCL Barcode Server This section describes the installation of our PCL Barcode Server and also outlines the changes in your SAP R/3 system.2. backup the existing /etc/barcode. No demo text will be printed using this trial license.2.lic and save the new license as /etc/barcode.3 Installing a license To upgrade from a demo version to a licensed version. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file.tgz | tar xf -” to install the software. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file.2.com and proceed as described under “upgrading from demo to licensed version”. We offer a free 30 day trial license for extensive testing. Please use “cd /” “gzcat < pcl_barcode_linux-xxx.2.com GmbH entitles you to use newer versions of the PCL Barcode Server released up to six month after the issue date of the license. The license file shall be stored as /etc/barcode.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license Any license obtained from e-bizco.© e-bizco. To use this update feature. The demo version will occasionally print “barcode demo” near the barcode. Please save the license file that you have received from us as /etc/barcode.tgz that contains the compressed installation set.lic 4. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_linux-xxx.1 System Requirements Operating System: Linux Kernel 2. The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin. Please use “cd /” “gzcat < pcl_barcode_linux-xxx. you must obtain a license key from ebizco.x or newer 4.e-bizco.6. the new PCL Barcode Server MUST be released within .com 4.2. 2.conf : 1515 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/local/bin/pcl_barcode_server –i To change the control port.5 Linux Print Command The PCL Barcode Server communicates with the host spool system via two commands.3. The –r xxxx can be used to change the control port from 1515 to xxxx.2. Please insert this line to /etc/inetd.3 Running as user program The PCL Barcode Server can be run as pcl_barcode_server with no arguments.3. ( kill –HUP ) 4.1 Running as service The PCL Barcode Server can be started at boot time using the usual /etc/rc config scripts. 4.2.2.com GmbH © e-bizco.ini. 4. The default settings are: lpr lpq lpq lpq lpq with %P %T %U %N %I Destination / Printername Title Owner Number of copies Job Id -P '%P' -T '%T' -U '%U' -#%N -L -P%P (printer long output format) -P%P (printer short output format) -L -P%P %I (job long output format) -P%P %I (job short output format) These command can be modified in the /etc/barcode.2. you can either create a symbolic link for lpr or modify the barcode. 4.2 Starting from inetd The PCL Barcode Server can be run from the inetd daemon. Please remember to restart inetd to activate the change.3. Option –r allows you the change the default port of the server from 1515 to the value given.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server (Linux) 4.ini file (Version 3. change the 1515 to the desired port number.© e-bizco. If you have purchased a license for PCL Barcode Server with maintenance contract. It uses the lpr command and the lpq command.3 or newer): [LPD] lpr=lpr -P '%P' -T '%T' -U '%U' -#%N lpstat=lpq –P%P lpstat_long=lpq –L –P%P lpstat_job=lpq –P%P %I lpstat_job_long=lpq –L –P%P %I If your linux distribution has lpr-cups instead of lpr. you may install any covered newer version of the PCL Barcode Server.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 10 Page 10 six month after the issue date of your license or you will get an error message when installing a version that was released after that date. No parameters are required.6.2. . 4 Logfile For trouble shooting.2.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 11 Page 11 4.© e-bizco. Please add these lines to the file /etc/barcode.log .3.com GmbH © e-bizco.ini: [LPD] LogEnabled=9 LogFile=/tmp/bcserver. the logfile feature can be turned on. lic 4.tar.tar.1 Licensed Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet.compressed that contains the compressed installation set.1 System Requirements Operating System: AIX Version 4.2 Demo Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet.compressed that contains the compressed installation set. documentation will go to usr/local/doc. Please contact us at [email protected] | tar xf -” to install the software. backup the existing /etc/barcode.compressed | tar xf -” to install the software. Please save the license file. (xxx is the current version and release number.3. Please use “cd /” “uncompress < pcl_barcode_aix4_3-xxx.) The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin.© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco.com 4.2 PCL Barcode Server This section describes the installation of our PCL Barcode Server and also outlines the changes in your SAP R/3 system.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license .3. (xxx is the current version and release number. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 12 Page 12 4.com GmbH.3 Installation ( AIX version ) 4. that you have received from us.3.lic and save the new license as /etc/barcode. you must obtain a license key from ebizco.2.3 Installing a license To upgrade from a demo version to a licensed version. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_aix4_3-xxx. Please use “cd /” “uncompress < set pcl_barcode_aix4_3-xxx. 4. The demo version will occasionally print “barcode demo” near the barcode. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_aix4_3-xxx.lic To upgrade to a new license.3 or newer 4.3.3.2.tar. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file. The license file shall be stored as /etc/barcode. No demo text will be printed using this trial license. documentation will go to usr/local/doc. We offer a free 30 day trial license for extensive testing. as /etc/barcode.lic 4.tar.3.2.) The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin. com and proceed as described under “upgrading from demo to licensed version”.3.2 Starting from inetd The PCL Barcode Server can be run from the inetd daemon.3. 4.© e-bizco. 4. The –r xxxx can be used to change the control port from 1515 to xxxx. you may install any covered newer version of the PCL Barcode Server. The default settings are: lpr -P qchk -L qchk –P format) qchk -L qchk –P with %P %T %U %N %I Destination / Printername Title Owner Number of copies Job Id '%P' -T '%T' -U '%U' -#%N –P %P %P –P %P -# %I %P -# %I (printer long output format) (printer short output (job long output format) (job short output format) These command can be modified in the /etc/barcode.ini file (Version 3. the new PCL Barcode Server MUST be released within six month after the issue date of your license or you will get an error message when installing a version that was released after that date.3 or newer): [LPD] lpr= lpr -P'%P' -T'%T' -#%N -h lpstat=qchk –P %P lpstat_long=qchk -L –P %P lpstat_job=qchk –P %P -# %I lpstat_job_long=qchk -L –P %P -# %I 4. If you have purchased a license for PCL Barcode Server with maintenance contract. No parameters are required.5 AIX Print Command The PCL Barcode Server communicates with the host spool system via two commands. It uses the lpr command and the qchk command.3.3.e-bizco.3. change the 1515 to the desired port number. .com GmbH © e-bizco. To be eligible for upgrading.conf : pclbarcode stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/bin/pcl_barcode_server pcl_barcode_server –i To change the control port.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 13 Page 13 Any license obtained from e-bizco.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server (AIX) 4.3.2. To use this update feature. please download the newer version of barcode demo from http://www.1 Running as service The PCL Barcode Server can be started at boot time using the usual /etc/rc config scripts.6.com GmbH entitles you to use newer versions of the PCL Barcode Server released up to six month after the issue date of the license. Add the required service name to your /etc/services: pclbarcode 1515/tcp Please insert this line to /etc/inetd. 1 InetdPID command to inform the inetd daemon of the changes to its configuration file. Please add these lines to the file /etc/barcode.conf file.© e-bizco.4 Logfile For trouble shooting.ini: [LPD] LogEnabled=9 LogFile=/tmp/bcserver.3 Running as user program The PCL Barcode Server can be run as pcl_barcode_server with no arguments. 4.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 14 Page 14 If you change the /etc/inetd. 4.3. the logfile feature can be turned on. Option –r allows you the change the default port of the server from 1515 to the value given.3.3. run the refresh -s inetd or kill .3.com GmbH © e-bizco.log . 1 Licensed Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet. 4. as /etc/barcode.) The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin.4.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 15 Page 15 4.tgz that contains the compressed installation set. The license file shall be stored as /etc/barcode. pcl_barcode_hpux11-xxx. documentation will go to usr/local/doc.lic 4. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file. Please make sure that the files contained in the tar file do not interfere with you local installation before you extract the tar file. Please use “cd /” “gzcat < pcl_barcode_SUN-xxx. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_SUN-xxx.tgz | tar xf -” to install the software.lic and save the new license as /etc/barcode.2 Demo Version If you download the PCL Barcode Server from the Internet.4. you will get a single installation set pcl_barcode_SUN-xxx.tgz that contains the compressed installation set. Please save the license file. (xxx is the current version and release number.lic . backup the existing /etc/barcode.2 PCL Barcode Server This section describes the installation of our PCL Barcode Server and also outlines the changes in your SAP R/3 system.4 Installation ( SunOS / Solaris version. documentation will go to usr/local/doc.com GmbH.com 4.tgz resp.tgz | tar xf -” to install the software. that you have received from us.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. Please use “cd /” “gzcat < pcl_barcode_SUN-xxx. We offer a free 30 day trial license for extensive testing.2.4. (xxx is the current version and release number.lic To upgrade to a new license.3 Installing a license To upgrade from a demo version to a licensed version.2. pcl_barcode_hpux11-xxx. you must obtain a license key from ebizco. HPUX ) 4.) The program files will be installed in the directory usr/local/bin. The demo version will occasionally print “barcode demo” near the barcode.4. Please contact us at techsupport2@e-bizco. No demo text will be printed using this trial license.tgz resp.4.1 System Requirements Operating System: SunOS Version 5.2.8 / Solaris 8 or newer Operating System: HPUX 11 or newer 4. you may install any covered newer version of the PCL Barcode Server.com GmbH © e-bizco.4.com and proceed as described under “upgrading from demo to licensed version”. 4. Add the required service name to your /etc/services: pclbarcode 1515/tcp Please insert this line to /etc/inetd. please download the newer version of barcode demo from http://www. 4.4.© e-bizco.conf : .3.4. To be eligible for upgrading.4.2.3 Running the PCL Barcode Server ( SunOS /Solaris.4. If you have purchased a license for PCL Barcode Server with maintenance contract. the new PCL Barcode Server MUST be released within six month after the issue date of your license or you will get an error message when installing a version that was released after that date.3 or newer): [LPD] lpr= lpr -P'%P' -T'%T' -#%N -h lpstat= lpstat -p%P lpstat_long= lpstat -p%P lpstat_job= lpstat -p%P -o %I lpstat_job_long= lpstat -p%P -o %I 4.1 Running as service The PCL Barcode Server can be started at boot time using the usual /etc/rc config scripts.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 16 Page 16 4.com GmbH entitles you to use newer versions of the PCL Barcode Server released up to six month after the issue date of the license. No parameters are required.2.e-bizco. To use this update feature. It uses the lp command and the lpstat command.4 Installing a newer version of PCL Barcode Server covered by your license Any license obtained from e-bizco. The default settings are: lpr -P '%P' -T '%T' -U '%U' -#%N lpstat -p%P lpstat -p%P lpstat -p%P –o %I lpstat -p%P –o %I with %P %T %U %N %I Destination / Printername Title Owner Number of copies Job Id (printer long output format) (printer short output format) (job long output format) (job short output format) These command can be modified in the /etc/barcode.ini file (Version 3.3.5 Solaris /HPUX Print Command The PCL Barcode Server communicates with the host spool system via two commands. The –r xxxx can be used to change the control port from 1515 to xxxx.6.2 Starting from inetd The PCL Barcode Server can be run from the inetd daemon. HPUX ) 4. 3 Running as user program The PCL Barcode Server can be run as pcl_barcode_server with no arguments. If you change the /etc/inetd.3. change the 1515 to the desired port number.© e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 17 Page 17 pclbarcode stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/bin/pcl_barcode_server pcl_barcode_server –i To change the control port.ini: [LPD] LogEnabled=9 LogFile=/tmp/bcserver. run the refresh -s inetd or kill -1 InetdPID command to inform the inetd daemon of the changes to its configuration file. the logfile feature can be turned on.4.conf file.com GmbH © e-bizco. Please add these lines to the file /etc/barcode.4.4 Logfile For trouble shooting.3. 4. 4. Option –r allows you the change the default port of the server from 1515 to the value given.log . Current SAP versions are aware of our PCL Barcode Server. SAP added PCL Barcodes to the following device types:         HPLJ4 HPLJ5 HPLJ5SI HPLJ1100 HPLJ4000 HPLJ8000 HPLJIIID LEXUTF8 You can use these unmodified device types. The PCL Barcode Server is designed to insert barcodes into the data stream of a laserjet compatible page printer.5 Installation (SAP) 4.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 4. that the PCL Barcode Server “2D PLUS” does support a lot more barcodes than the predefined SAP bar codes. please copy the device type before doing any modifications. If you do modify the barcode related print controls or add new barcodes.© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco.1 Device type PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 18 Page 18 The device type describes the capabilities of a printer type and how to interact with it. Please note. . Use a name like ZHPLJ4 for your version.5. g. AIX. The remote printer port is 1515 unless changed at the pcl_barcode_server start. Use one of the supported device types ( see section 4. The host printer is the local or remote printer name as this windows pc expects it. To use the PCL Barcode Server. It translates barcode calls from SAP into printer compatible data. HPUX or Solaris. please define your printer inside SAP using transaction SPAD. //host/printer . Linux x86.5.com GmbH © e-bizco. . It can be installed a service or run in user mode.2 Setup your printer with transaction SPAD The PCL Barcode Server is running on a Windows PC.© e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 19 Page 19 4. e.5 ) and use access method “U”. <ESC>(s1p5. 1p is the first command. visualized as <ESC> ) and two command characters.10B Result Select barcode “Code 39”. Uppercase letters terminate a printer command sequence. used on HP laserjets and other printers. Examples: Command <ESC>(s24670T <ESC>(s1P <ESC>(s5.com GmbH © e-bizco.10b24670T .1 PCL Barcode format PCL is a printer language. the thicker bar is 10 pixel. commands are represented by a letter. Parameters are numeric.© e-bizco. Defines the bar width to be 5 and 10 pixels. All barcode printer command sequences begin with an escape character ( hex value 1B. lowercase letters indicates another parameter and command will follow: Command <ESC>(s1p24670T Result Select barcode “Code 39” with no annotation. Select barcode “Code 39” with no annotation. (s is the command group. One or more parameters and a command character follow these. 1 is the parameter to command “P”. It is widely adopted across the industry. which select the command group. (s is the command group.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 20 Page 20 5 Printing barcodes from the SAP system 5. The small bar is 5 pixel wide. 24670 the second command. (s is the command group. 24670 is the parameter to the command “T” Select “No annotation”. checksum ITF-14 w. checksum Code 16K Code 16K. Mod 10 checksum . checksum Code 93 w. Subset B Code 128.com GmbH © e-bizco.2 “T” Select barcode After sending a “T” command in the command group “(s”. Subset B Code 16K.1.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 21 Page 21 5. Subset A Code 128. subsequent data will be encoded as barcode data. checksum Code 39 Code 39 w.1 General Commands for all Barcodes 5. Subset C Code 2 of 5 Industrial Code 2 of 5 Industrial w. checksum Data Matrix EAN 128 w.1. checksum Code 2 of 5 Matrix Code 2 of 5 Matrix w. Subset C Code 49 Codabar Codabar w. The barcode data will be terminated by another “T” command using one of the printer font ids. checksum Code 39 Extended Code 39 Extended w. checksum Code 93 Extended w. Barcode Number 24700 24701 24702 24704 24650 24651 24660 24661 24640 24641 24649 24670 24671 24680 24681 24690 24691 24815 24816 24817 24818 24819 24750 24751 24820 24720 24630 24631 24632 24620 24621 24622 24800 24761 Selected Barcode Code 128 Code 128. checksum EAN 13 EAN 13 + 2 Zusatzzeichen EAN 13 + 5 Zusatzeichen EAN 8 EAN 8 + 2 Zusatzzeichen EAN 8 + 5 Zusatzeichen Maxicode MSI Plessey w. Subset A Code 16K. checksum Code 2 of 5 Interleaved Code 2 of 5 Interleaved w.© e-bizco. 24772 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Selected Barcode MSI Plessey w. Mod 10 and Mod10 checksum MSI Plessey w. This code is licensed separately.24771. Legal values are: Value 1 2 3 4 5 Command Off Inside the lower edge of the barcode.© e-bizco. Below the barcode.1. Above the barcode.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 Barcode Number 24762 24763 24850 24851 24852 24642 24643 24861 24710 24600 24601 24602 24610 24611 24612 24770. .3 “P” Annotation The bar code annotation can be controlled by the P command.   This code is licensed separately. Partly inside the lower edge of the barcode. Mod 10 and Mod 11 checksum PDF 417 PDF 417 Truncated PDF 417 Micro Post Ident ( German Postal 2/5 Leitcode 13 ) Post Ident ( German Postal 2/5 Identcode 11 ) QR Code UCC 128 UPCA UPCA + 2 Zusatzzeichen UPCA + 5 Zusatzzeichen UPCE UPCE + 2 Zusatzzeichen UPCE + 5 Zusatzzeichen ZIP Postnet 5.  This code is licensed separately. 9 and 11 digits Page 22 Page 22 5.com GmbH © e-bizco. 1. If the barcode has more than two barcode gap width.1. <ESC>&a100h200V will position the cursor at 100 deci points horizontal and 200 deci points vertical. Example: <ESC>(s6. If the barcode has more than two barcode width. Example: <ESC>(s6.4 “B” Bar Width PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 23 Page 23 Barcodes are composed of bars with different width.7 Horizontal and vertical Position The horizontal and vertical position is set using usual PCL positioning commands. e. You can specify the width of the smallest gap as the first parameter to the “S” command. You can specify the width of the smallest bar as the first parameter to the “B” command. 5.1. 5.6 “V” Bar Height The height of a regular bar is specified. The height is given in 1/72 inch.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 5.5 “S” Gap Width Barcodes are composed of bars and gaps of different width. .1. the next values are computed automatically.g. 5.© e-bizco.12S will set the gap width to 6 and 12 pixels.1. The width of the next wider bar can be specified as the second parameter.com GmbH © e-bizco. Example: <ESC>(s36V will set the bar height to ½ inch.8 EAN 128 / Code 128 Parameters EAN 128 and Code 128 allow these special characters to signal functions: FNC1 FNC2 FNC3 FNC4 Decimal 129 (Hex 81) Decimal 130 (Hex 82) Decimal 131 (Hex 83) Decimal 132 (Hex 84) These characters are embedded into the barcode data. the next values are computed automatically. 5. Gap width will normally follow the corresponding bar width.12B will set the bar width to 6 and 12 pixels. The width of the next wider gap can be specified as the second parameter. The S parameter [ Esc(s#S ] is used to change the encoding: Value 0 1 2 3 4 Encoding: Find optimal encoding Numeric ( digits only. FNC1 mode and barcode size: Value 0 1 2 3 4 Security level for error correction: M ( about 15 % redundancy ) L ( about 7% redundancy ) M ( about 15 % redundancy ) Q ( about 25 % redundancy ) H ( about 30 % redundancy ) Value 0 10 FNC1 mode: No FNC1 implied FNC1 implied before data.* / % . use % for addtl FNC1’s Value 0 100 200 300 … 4000 Security level for error correction: Find optimal size Format 1: 21 x 21 modules Format 2: 25 x 25 modules Format 3: 29 x 29 modules Format 40: 177 x 177 modules These values can be added to specify more than one QR Code parameter. highly compressed ) Alphanumeric only ( 0-9 A-Z + .9 QR Code Parameters PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 24 Page 24 The QR Code will use the P command [ Esc(s#P ] to specify the security level. : ) Byte values ( 0x00 – 0xff ).© e-bizco.1. encodes double byte characters without optimization Kanji ( optimized encoding for Japanese double byte characters ) The B Parameter [ Esc(s#B ] specifies the module size ( “dot” size ) in 1/600 inch. .com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 5.com GmbH © e-bizco. The B parameter [ Esc(s#1.#4B ] specifies the maximum number of row and columns for the PDF 417 code. Whenever a barcode is terminated. .12 Rotation The barcode can be rotated using the regular PCL rotation command: <ESC>&a#P with # = 0. Example: <ESC>(s4p100h40v10. # 1 2 3 4 Usage Row count Column count =0: row and column count are maximum values (default) =1: row and column count are the desired row and column counts. a new barcode starts.© e-bizco. form feed) or ESC (hex 1B.11 Barcode termination After a barcode font is selected.20s24700THELLO<ESC>0NWORLD<ESC>(s3T This creates two separate barcodes. space) also. Empty barcodes with no printable data are suppressed. 5. Escape). carriage return).90.1. The exact security level will be computed automatically.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 5.1.com GmbH © e-bizco. =0: Standard PDF 417 (default ) =1: Truncated PDF 417 5.#3.1. printable text is collected until a termination character is found. Termination characters are CR (hex 0D. the collected data is converted into the corresponding barcode and printed on the page. If more printable characters are following after the termination character.180 and 270.#2.10 PDF 417 Parameters PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 25 Page 25 The code PDF417 will use the P command to specify the security: Value 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Number of bytes added for security and error correction: 2 4 8 (Default) 16 32 64 128 256 512 Values of 1000 to 1400 indicate a relative security of 0 to 400 % of the data. line feed).20b10. LF ( hex 0A. FF (hex 0C. Number only barcodes are terminated by SP (hex 20. Example: <ESC>(s4p100h40v10.20b10.1.com GmbH © e-bizco.20s24700T<ESC>&p11XLine1<CR>Line2<ESC>c(s3T .13 Embedded control characters If you need to include terminating control characters into the barcode.© e-bizco. the complete character sequence must be send using “transparent data mode”.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 26 Page 26 5. The sequence for transparent data is <Esc>&p#X where # is the number of bytes to print transparently. com GmbH © e-bizco.1 Create System Barcode Start Transaction SE73 Select “System Barcode”.© e-bizco. Use the menu entry ‘Utilities/copy device type’. you can copy a matching device type and add the required print controls. 6.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 27 Page 27 6 Defining Barcodes in SAPscript and SmartForms 6. e. If you do need more barcodes than predefined or if you need a different device type. HPLJ4000.g.1 Create your own device type SAP has included the support for our PCL Barcode Server into several decive types. You can do this from within the transaction SPAD. We recommend to use the device type HPLJ4000 as template. HPLJ5. . Press “Change” Press “Create”.1. 6. ( Transaction SPAD.com GmbH © e-bizco.1. This dialog does not show up on all releases. Fill the Popup with your chosen values.2 Create Printer Barcode The printer barcodes describes the necessary actions for a given printer type.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 28 Page 28 Some versions of SAP have two barcode technologies implemented. SAPScript always requires the so called "old" technology. Press “Execute”. copy HPLJ4000 to ZPLJ4000 ). If you get a popup asking for a Workbench job: Select an appropriate job or cancel for local testing. it’s now time to do it. This example creates the new System Barcode “ZPDF417”.© e-bizco. . If you have not created your own device type. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 29 Page 29 Start Transaction SE73. press “Change”. Select “Printer Bar Codes”.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. double click on your device type. . The prefix and suffix will be the names of the used print controls to create the barcode.com GmbH © e-bizco.g. . For some device types a common suffix SBS01 is used for all SBPxx. Press “Create”. e.© e-bizco. That one will usually work for your print control too. Select your newly created system barcode (ZPDF417) and fill the prefix and suffix fields. SBP98 and SBS98. Press “Execute”.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 30 Page 30 Choose a free prefix and suffix from the list. .com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 If you get this warning : PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 31 Page 31 Select “New Entry” and continue.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco.g. SBP98) and press “Maint. Print Control”. Now we need to fill the new print control: Select your prefix ( e. Variant 5 starts with (s only. you need to start the Control Char.2 Used Style Make sure to have an appropriate style at hand. you often can copy the value of SBS01 to your new suffix SBS98: 6.© e-bizco.2.2. If you don't use the common suffix SBS01. . For testing.1 Used Barcode To include a barcode type into SmartForm.2 Create a simple Barcode Test with SmartForms 6. If you get Variant “1”. you need to make sure that this is a defined System Barcode ( Transaction SE73 ) and that a correct print control is defined for each target device types. 6.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 32 Page 32 Turn off the “Hex switch” ( fill with blank). Seq with \e(s . you might want to copy the style “SYSTEM” to a local “Z_TEST1” using Transaction SMARTFORMS.com GmbH © e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 33 Page 33 .© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco. “BA”.© e-bizco. You now have a style where you can use your new barcode. Choose the System Barcode in the lower section (“ZDATAMTX”) and fill the description field.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 34 Page 34 Right click on „Character Formats“ and choose „Create Node”. e.g. “B1” or “DM” (this example). . Save and ACTIVATE.com GmbH © e-bizco. Select a short name for the format. © e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 35 Page 35 6. Please make sure not to highlight anything else! No leading or trailing blanks or line wraps are allowed to be highlighted here! . Highlight the test data (or the SAPScript variable). select “Output Options” : Make sure to use your new style (here “Z_TEST1” ).3 Create your form Start the form builder. that should be printed as barcode. select your new form name. Insert your text into the form. Double click on “Form Attributes”. press “Create”.com GmbH © e-bizco. To print the form: Hit F8 three times. Save and activate.© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco. then select print: .com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 36 Page 36 Select your new character format ( DM in this example ). Additional diagnostic information for trouble shooting (Windows version) Server licensing is based on hostname now (Windows version).com Phone: ++49 4102 69 190 49 Fax: ++49 4102 69 190 47 .2 4.1.2 4.2.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 37 Page 37 7 Version History 4. Include checksum in the annotation if barcode ITF-14.e-bizco.© e-bizco.1. a 2 of 5 interleave variant. New Barcode: ITF-14.2. id 24649 Bugfix: Datamatrix encoding in automode used occasionally the wrong switch sequence between different encoding modes.4 Bugfix: PCL macros parsing error Bugfix: Data Matrix code generation error with encoding C40 Support for Windows 7 (Windows version).0 (internal) Codemerge with Barcode DLL 8 More Information / Contact Please contact us at e-bizco.com EMail: [email protected] 4.3 4.3 4. Bugfix: PDF417 on HPUX and AIX had an encoding error.com GmbH Up'n Hoff 1 D-22927 Großhansdorf Germany Web: http://www. 4.1.com GmbH © e-bizco. © e-bizco. 4C L 6C l D CR 2D 4D M 6D m E SO 2E . 5B [ 7B { 1C FS 3C < 5C \ 7C | 1D GS 3D = 5D ] 7D } 1E RS 3E > 5E ^ 7E ~ 1F US 3F ? 5F _ 7F .com GmbH © e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 38 Page 38 9 Appendix Hex Table Hexcode Character Hexcode Character Hexcode Character Hexcode Character 0 NUL 20 space 40 @ 60 ` 1 SOH 21 ! 41 A 61 a 2 STX 22 " 42 B 62 b 3 ETX 23 # 43 C 63 c 4 EOT 24 $ 44 D 64 d 5 ENQ 25 % 45 E 65 e 6 ACK 26 & 46 F 66 f 7 BEL 27 ' 47 G 67 g 8 BS 28 ( 48 H 68 h 9 HAT 29 ) 49 I 69 i A LF 2A * 4A J 6A j B VT 2B + 4B K 6B k C FF 2C . 4E N 6E n F ST 2F / 4F O 6F o 10 SLE 30 0 50 P 70 p 11 CS1 31 1 51 Q 71 q 12 DC2 32 2 52 R 72 r 13 DC3 33 3 53 S 73 s 14 DC4 34 4 54 T 74 t 15 NAK 35 5 55 U 75 u 16 SYN 36 6 56 V 76 v 17 ETB 37 7 57 W 77 w 18 CAN 38 8 58 X 78 x 19 EM 39 9 59 Y 79 y 1A STB 3A : 5A Z 7A z 1B ESC 3B . PDF 417 Character set: Complete ASCII or numeric information Intergrated high quality error correction C=PDF417 Checksum: ID: Required licence: Barcode Plus Remarks: High density barcode. Requires special optical readers. encodes up to 1850 ASCII characters or 2710 digits. 1558 ASCII characters ( 8 bit) or 3116 digits.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 39 Page 39 10 Barcode Specifications Data Matrix Character set: Complete ASCII or numeric information Intergrated high quality error correction C=DM Barcode Plus Checksum: ID: Required licence: Remarks: High Density (about 15 times higher than linear barcodes). Can be read from any direction. Requires special optical readers. The degree of possible error correction can be selected but uses additional space on the print out. Encodes up to 2334 ASCII characters ( 7bit).© e-bizco. Can be read from any direction. Implemented ECC200 error correction allows reading of highly damaged codes.com GmbH © e-bizco. . com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 40 Page 40 Maxicode Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: 0-9A-Z Yes C=MAXI Maxicode Remarks: UPS packet labeling Code 16K Character set: Complete ASCII or numeric information Yes C=C16K Barcode Plus Checksum: ID: Required licence: Remarks: Stacked 2-D barcode.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. Code 49 Character set: Complete ASCII or numeric information Yes C=C49 Barcode Plus Checksum: ID: Required licence: Remarks: Stacked 2-D barcode . encodes up to 77 ASCII characters or 154 digits. Code 39 Character set: A-Z 0-9 .com GmbH © e-bizco. Code 39 extended Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: Full 7 Bit ASCII Optional C=39X Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Very low density code. $ / + % and space Optional C=39 Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Checksum: ID: Required licence: Remarks: Robust code. high density. low error resistance.. most characters are encodes by two code 39 characters. low density for upper case letters and digits.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 41 Page 41 Code 128 Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: 7 Bit ASCII Yes C=128 Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Complete 7 Bit ASCII character set. .© e-bizco. low density. low density code for digits ONLY.com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco.. . Code 2 of 5 Industrial Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: Digits only Optional C=25I Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Robust. low density for upper case letters and digits. Code 93 extended Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: Full 7 Bit ASCII Optional C=93X Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Robust. * $ / + % and space Optional C=93 Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Checksum: ID: Required licence: Remarks: Robust code.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 42 Page 42 Code 93 Character set: A-Z 0-9 . com GmbH © e-bizco. Requires even number of digits without checksum or odd number of digits plus checksum. A 0 digit will otherwise be placed in front of the data. Higher density than 2 of 5 Industrial and 2 of 5 Matrix.© e-bizco. Code 2 of 5 Matrix Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: Digits only Optional C=25M Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Robust code for digits ONLY.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 43 Page 43 Code 2 of 5 Interleaved Character set: Checksum: ID: Required licence: Digits only Optional C=25L Barcode Classic or Barcode Plus Remarks: Robust code for digits ONLY. Higher density than 2 of 5 Industrial. . com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco.com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 44 Page 44 11 QR Code data capacity Format Error Correction Level L 1 M Q H L 2 M Q H L 3 M Q H L 4 M Q H L 5 M Q H L 6 M Q H L 41 34 27 17 77 63 48 34 127 101 77 58 187 149 111 82 255 202 144 106 322 255 178 139 370 25 20 16 10 47 38 29 20 77 61 47 35 114 90 67 50 154 122 87 64 195 154 108 84 224 17 14 11 7 32 26 20 14 53 42 32 24 78 62 46 34 106 84 60 44 134 106 74 58 154 10 8 7 4 20 16 12 8 32 26 20 15 48 38 28 21 65 52 37 27 82 65 45 36 95 Numeric Data capacity format 1 .8 Alphanumeric 8-bit Byte Kanji . com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 45 Page 45 7 M Q H L 293 207 154 461 365 259 202 552 432 312 235 652 513 364 288 772 604 427 331 883 691 489 374 1022 796 580 427 1101 871 621 178 125 93 279 221 157 122 335 262 189 143 395 311 221 174 468 366 259 200 535 419 296 227 619 483 352 259 667 528 376 230 180 130 98 271 213 151 119 321 251 177 137 367 287 203 155 425 331 241 177 458 362 258 122 86 64 192 152 108 84 141 111 80 60 167 131 93 74 198 155 109 85 226 177 125 96 262 204 149 109 282 223 159 75 53 39 118 93 66 52 8 M Q H L 9 M Q H L 10 M Q H L 11 M Q H L 12 M Q H L 13 M Q H L 14 M Q .com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 46 Page 46 H L 15 M Q H L 16 M Q H 17 L M Q H 18 L M Q H 19 L M Q H 20 L M Q H 21 L M Q H 22 L 468 1250 991 703 530 1408 1082 775 602 1548 1212 876 674 1725 1346 948 746 1903 1500 1063 813 2061 1600 1159 919 2232 1708 1224 969 2409 283 758 600 426 321 854 656 470 365 938 734 531 408 1046 816 574 452 1153 909 644 493 1249 970 702 557 1352 1035 742 587 1460 194 520 412 292 220 586 450 322 250 644 504 364 280 718 560 394 310 792 624 442 338 858 666 482 382 929 711 509 403 1003 120 320 254 180 136 361 277 198 154 397 310 224 173 442 345 243 191 488 384 272 208 528 410 297 235 572 438 314 248 618 .© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 47 Page 47 M Q H 23 L M Q H 24 L M Q H 25 L M Q H 26 L M Q H 27 L M Q H 28 L M Q H 29 L M Q 1872 1358 1056 2620 2059 1468 1108 2812 2188 1588 1228 3057 2395 1718 1286 3283 2544 1804 1425 3517 2701 1933 1501 3669 2857 2085 1581 3909 3035 2181 1134 823 640 1588 1248 890 672 1704 1326 963 744 1853 1451 1041 779 1990 1542 1094 864 2132 1637 1172 910 2223 1732 1263 958 2369 1839 1322 779 565 439 1091 857 611 461 1171 911 661 511 1273 997 715 535 1367 1059 751 593 1465 1125 805 625 1528 1190 868 658 1628 1264 908 480 348 270 672 528 376 284 721 561 407 315 784 614 440 330 842 652 462 365 902 692 496 385 940 732 534 405 1002 778 559 .com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 48 Page 48 H 30 L M Q H 31 L M Q H 32 L M Q H 33 L M Q H 34 L M Q H 35 L M Q H 36 L M Q H 37 L 1677 4158 3289 2358 1782 4417 3486 2473 1897 4686 3693 2670 2022 4965 3909 2805 2157 5253 4134 2949 2301 5529 4343 3081 2361 5836 4588 3244 2524 6153 1016 2520 1994 1429 1080 2677 2113 1499 1150 2840 2238 1618 1226 3009 2369 1700 1307 3183 2506 1787 1394 3351 2632 1867 1431 3537 2780 1966 1530 3729 698 1732 1370 982 742 1840 1452 1030 790 1952 1538 1112 842 2068 1628 1168 898 2188 1722 1228 958 2303 1809 1283 983 2431 1911 1351 1051 2563 430 1066 843 604 457 1132 894 634 486 1201 947 684 518 1273 1002 719 553 1347 1060 756 590 1417 1113 790 605 1496 1176 832 647 1577 .© e-bizco.com GmbH © e-bizco. com GmbH © e-bizco. Country Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua And Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Number 004 008 012 016 020 024 660 010 028 032 051 533 036 040 .com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Page 49 Page 49 M Q H 38 L M Q H 39 L M Q H 40 L M Q H 4775 3417 2625 6479 5039 3599 2735 6743 5313 3791 2927 7089 5596 3993 3057 2894 2071 1591 3927 3054 2181 1658 4087 3220 2298 1774 4296 3391 2420 1852 1989 1423 1093 2699 2099 1499 1139 2809 2213 1579 1219 2953 2331 1663 1273 1224 876 673 1661 1292 923 701 1729 1362 972 750 1817 1435 1024 784 12 ISO 3166 Codes (Country Codes) These country codes are used with Maxicode to specify the destination.© e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 Country Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia And Herzegowina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Cote D'ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic PCL Barcode Server PCL Barcode Server for SAP R/3 Number 031 044 048 050 052 112 056 084 204 060 064 068 070 072 074 076 086 096 100 854 108 116 120 124 132 136 140 148 152 156 162 166 170 174 178 184 188 384 191 192 196 203 Page 50 Page 50 .com GmbH © e-bizco.© e-bizco. com GmbH Copyright 2002-2011 Copyright 2002-2011 Country Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France France.com GmbH © e-bizco. 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