====== Barcode Definition Examples ======

For detailed information about Barcode Definitions and how to create/edit them see [[technote/barcode-interpretation-definition|Barcode Definitions]].

^ Special Characters ^ Special Character Description ^ Description ^
| ''*'' | Asterisk | Wildcard that matches 0 or more characters |
| ''?'' | Question mark | Represents one character |
| ''[ ]'' | Open and close square bracket | Specify an array of characters listed to match the specified character position|


For detailed information on special characters see [[general:pattern_matching|Pattern Matching]]


==== Barcode Pattern Definition ????.????.* ====

  * ''?'' translates to a single character
  * ''*'' translates as a wild card and matches anything 

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Barcode US01.CONT.CT100100

The filter will dissect the barcode to:
  * Customer-ID: ''US01''
  * Media-ID: ''CONT''
  * Volume-ID: ''CT100100'' 

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==== Barcode Pattern Definition *? ?* ====

  * ''?'' translates to a single character
  * ''*'' translates as a wild card and matches anything
  * 
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Volume-ID MONDAY WEEK ONE

The filter will hash the barcode to
  * X-D8ED51DA

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