Category Specification Organisation GS1 Type Standard Access Open Status Active This document describes specifications and use of the GS1 DataMatrix, which is a compact, 2-dimensional barcode holding a large amount of data in a small space. The barcode may be printed as a square or rectangular symbol made up of individual dots or squares.Main sections:· Capacity· Dimensions· Encoding data using GS1 Application Identifiers· Function 1 Symbol Character (FNC1)· Concatenation· Human readable interpretation (HRI)· General recommendations for symbol quality· Glossary· More information Access GS1 DataMatrix Fact Sheet By accessing this content, you are leaving this website. The Agency takes no responsibility for the accuracy of content on the destination page.