Identcode barcode Symbology is
used by German Post (Deutsche Post AG) (Deutsche Frachtpost).
The Identcode contains a tracking number providing an identification of the
customer (sender) and the mail piece.
The value to encode length is fixed to 11 digits plus 1 digit
checksum which is automatically calculated by Barcode Professional products.
The value to encode must have the following structure:
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2 digits for ID of primary distribution center
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3 digits for Customer ID
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6 digits for Mailing number
Sample of a Deutsche Post Identcode Barcode
In order to get a Deutsche Post Identcode barcode image,
please follow these steps:
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Set the Symbology property to DeutschePostIdentcode
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Setting up dimensions and quiet zones:
All values for barcode dimensions are expressed in INCHES by default. However, Barcode Professional supports other unit of measurement such as Millimeter, Centimeter, and Mils. For modifying the unit of measurement for barcoding, please set up the BarcodeUnit property as needed.
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Set the BarWidth and BarHeight properties (Values are expressed
in Inches)
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Set the BarRatio property to 3
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Set the QuietZone property (Value is expressed in Inches)
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Set the Code property with the value to encode. It must be 11 digits:
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2 digits for ID of primary distribution center
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3 digits for Customer ID
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6 digits for Mailing number
