Aztec Code

Aztec Code is a matrix code that has the potential to use less space than other matrix barcodes because it does not require a surrounding blank "quiet zone". Aztec codes are widely used for transport ticketing.

Refer to the following article for more details: Aztec Code.

Add the Barcode to a Report

1. Drag the Barcode item from the report controls toolbox tab and drop it onto the report.

   

2. Set the control's Symbology property to Aztec Code.

   

3. Specify common barcode properties and properties specific to Aztec Code.

Specific Properties

In the property grid, expand the Symbology list and specify the following properties specific to Aztec Code:

• Compaction Mode

  Specifies whether text or binary mode should be used to encode the barcode's data.

• Error Correction Level

  Specifies the amount of redundancy built into the bar code to compensate for calculation errors.

• Version

  Specifies the Aztec Code version.