GS1 EPC Encode

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Encodes an EPC value to write into and RFID Tag EPC memory bank.

Action available for the following operating systems:

Parameters

• Type - The encoding type. The supported options are:

  • SGTIN-96

  • SGTIN-198

• Format - The output format. The supported options are:

  • RAW EPC - Encodes into an hexadecimal string that can be used to write into the EPC memory bank of RFID Tags. Ouput will be for example: 30380C0E56EB1480009FE4F0

  • EPC Tag URI - Output will be for example: urn:epc:tag:sgtin-96:1.012345.67890.10478832

  • EPC Pure Identity URI - Output will be for example: urn:epc:id:sgtin:012345.67890.10478832

For SGTIN-96 and SGTIN-198 the following values need to be provided:

• Filter - Single digit to be used for the EPC filter.

• Indicator - Indicator used in the GTIN.

• Company Prefix - The company prefix.

• Item Reference - The item reference.

• Serial Number - The serial number. For SGTIN-96 it is a numeric value, for SGTIN-198 it is an alphanumerical value.

The encoding is performed according to GS1 standard.

SGTIN options are used to encode a GTIN and a Serial number into an EPC to allow uniquely identifying an item.