Deutsche Post Identcode

#summary Reference for Deutsche Post Identcode

=Deutsche Post Identcode=

Deutsche Post Identcode is an implementation of the Interleaved 2 of 5 barcode symbology that is used by German Post for mail routing.

Also known as: DHL Identcode.

===Data and Options===

• The data consists of a consecutive string of 11 or 12 numbers consisting of:
  • 2 digit primary distribution centre identifier
  • 3 digit customer identifier
  • 6 digit mail piece identifier
  • 1 digit check digit (may be omitted)
• If 11 digits are supplied then the check digit is calculated automatically. Otherwise the provided check digit must be correct.

===Example===

Identical symbols, input provided with an without a check digit:

{{{ 0 0 moveto (563102430313) (includetext) /identcode /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec }}}

{{{ 0 0 moveto (56310243031) (includetext) /identcode /uk.co.terryburton.bwipp findresource exec }}}

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