Using Barcodes

You can use the Barcode Wizard to create a barcode field and supporting Formula data sources A mathematical or logical statement that acts as a data source and can serve as the data ref for a document field. A formula data source can be used to concatenate strings, perform mathematical operations on numbers or perform string operations on text.. The Barcode Wizard guides you through the configuration of a barcode, allowing you to select common element strings In the Barcode Wizard, a description of a segment of the barcode data. to incorporate into the formula that serves as the source of the barcode's data.

Alternatively, you can use the Insert tab to create a barcode field, and then you can configure the properties of the barcode field to define the symbol.

You can add a barcode field to a label template, layer object, or reusable object that you are editing.

For more information using barcode fields, see the following topics.