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How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

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1. How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

 

  • POS system allow users to use Embedded Barcode option.
  • An embedded barcode can be defined as the barcode which carries extra information of the product such as item price or quantity.
    • Ex :  Weighing vegetables.
  • These weight scales printed the barcode with product name, quantity and price

2. How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

 

There are two types of embedded barcodes. 

  1. Weight based.
    1. Barcode consists of product code/ SKU, then the weight information. 
  2. Price based.
    1. Barcode consists of product code/ SKU and product price.

3. How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

 

  • There are two types of Barcode profiles as EAN 13 and UPC-A.
  • EAN 13 Setup ( total 13 digits in the barcode)
    • Weight-embedded barcodes are generally of the format 'AAXXXXXPPDDDC'.
    • Barcode starts with 2 digits 'AA' for prefix, then 5 digits "XXXXX" for product code , then 2 digits "PP" as the weight, then 3 digits "DDD" as weight decimals. Finally 1 digit 'C' as checksums.
  • UPC-A Setup ( total 12 digits in the barcode)
    • Weight-embedded barcodes are generally of the format 'AXXXXXPPDDDC'.
    • Barcode starts with 1 digit 'A' for prefix, then 5 digits "XXXXX" for product code , then 2 digits "PP" as the weight, then 3 digits "DDD" as weight decimals. Finally 1 digit 'C' as checksums.

4. How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

 

1.      Login to POS Back Office Webportal

2.      Select “ Settings” from main menu

3.      Go to the “Features”

4.      Tick ON “Embedded Barcode” section

5.      Click ‘Save”

(Once you ON “Embedded Barcode”, it will appear as a sub-menu in Settings section)


5. How to Add Weight Embedded Barcodes

 

1.      Click “Embedded Barcodes” from sub-menu

2.      Select a Barcode profile  ( EAN 13 or UPC-A)

3.      Select a Barcode type as Weight Embedded 

4.      Enter correct digits

5.      Tick ON “status”

6.      Click Save

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