
Code 39 is also known as the 3 of 9 Barcode, Code 3 of 9, and Barcode39. The Code 39 barcode is the easiest of the alpha-numeric barcodes to use and is designed for character self-checking, thus eliminating the need for check character calculations. Lower-case characters may also be easily encoded with the extended fonts provided in the IDAutomation Code-39 Font Package.

The symbology of the Code 39 character set consists of barcode symbols representing numbers 0-9, upper-case letters A-Z, the space character, and the following symbols: –.

Generating Barcodes in Calculated FieldsĬode 39 is a common barcode type used for various labels such as name badges, inventory, and industrial applications.
