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# Cortex Scan Scan Barcode

Scans a barcode with Cortex Scan.

Action available for the following operating systems:

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### Parameters

* **Data** - The control or variable that saves the data read from the Barcode device.
* **Type** - The control or variable that saves the type of readed Barcode.
* **Timeout** \<numeric> - The defined timeout to the scan operation (in miliseconds).