SSCC 18

#summary Reference for SSCC-18

=SSCC-18=

SSCC-18 is an implementation of the [Ean128 GS1-128] barcode symbology with AI (00) that is typically used to encode an 18 digit shipping container serial number.

Also known as: EAN-18, NVE.

Standards: ISO/IEC 15417, ANSI/AIM BC4-1999 ISS, BS EN 799, GS1 General Specifications.

===Data and Options===

• The data field input is provided in [Gs1AiFormat GS1 Application Identifier standard format] and must be a solitary AI (00) with 17 or 18 digits of a Serial Shipping Container Code, i.e. (00)0....
• The mandatory check digit is calculated automatically and any user provided check digit is discarded.

===Example===

Identical symbols, input provided with and without a check digit:

{{{ 0 0 moveto ((00)006141411234567890) (includetext) /sscc18 /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec }}}

{{{ 0 0 moveto ((00)00614141123456789) (includetext) /sscc18 /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec }}}

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