EAN-14

The EAN 14 code is used for traded goods. The code is always 14 numeric digits long:
The first two numbers are the Application Identifier of the EAN-128: (01). You cannot change them. They are part of the code. You must not enter them. ActiveBarcode will add them automatically.
The first digit is the "Logistic Variant", also named as "Packaging indicator".
The next 12 digits are representing the product number. General this the EAN-13 number without the check digit.
The last digit is the check digit. ActiveBarcode calculates this digit automatically.


 

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