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    Which standard does the barcode generated by Aleph cover?

    • Article Type: Q&A
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 21

    Question

    Which standard does the barcode generated by Aleph cover?

    Answer

    The barcode which can be automatically created when adding an item consists of ADM number and sequence number (z30_rec_key).

    Example:

    02 z30_rec_key \
    03 doc_number ................000050171
    03 item_sequence .............000010

    02 z30_barcode .................50171-10

    Additional Information

    See also KCS article 4946 which lists barcodes and scanners accepted by Aleph.

    Category: Cataloging (500) - ALEPH

    Subject: Items (500) - ALEPH


    • Article last edited: 6/20/2014