yes labelview calculates the check digit, i had a feeling that if we could remove the check digit from the excel file it may work but the powers that be would not allow it , so this was the only way
just like to inform you that we have solved this problem, basically we had to create a new hidden field with a ole data link to the barcode number, we then named the field "BARCODE 1"
We then made a linked expression with the formula "left(barcode 1,12)", everything was then correct and labels...
other barcodes that print fine when linked to this same excel table are ITF14 EAN-128, EAN-128(MULTITASKING), i have spoken to the relevant people who update the excel and they have checked the the column and it is set up as text, we are now using an OLE connection and still getting the same...
hi newbie here,
Alot of our labels require the ean13 barcode, we use labelview 7 software and toshiba tec sx4 printers on a serial port, we are connecting our codes via an ole database connection to an excel sreadsheet
Now the problem only exists with the ean-13 barcode,all other barcodes print...
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