The Barcode Plug-In adds barcodes to forms and reports in FileMaker Pro on Mac OSX and Windows. It supports multiple barcode types, including Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC, EAN, Postnet, GS1 DataBar, and Intelligent Mail.
But this is just the beginning. The team at FileMaker Pro has recently introduced a new 2D Barcode Plug-in that supports Data Matrix, PDF417, and QR-Code symbologies. Compatible with FileMaker Pro Versions 8.5 and above, this plug-in lets you create 2D barcodes in reports by pulling data directly from databases. Plus, with dynamic data updates, you can rest assured your barcodes will always reflect the latest information in your system without the need of scripts.
If you're interested in this new plug-in, it's included in each of the separate Data Matrix, PDF417, and QR-Code packages. Overall, the FileMaker Pro Barcode Plug-In offers a powerful yet user-friendly way to add barcodes to your forms and reports, while the 2D Barcode Plug-in takes it to the next level with even more advanced features. So if you're in need of a barcode solution for FileMaker Pro, these plug-ins are definitely worth checking out.
Version 14.02: Update to the GS1 Databar barcodes on the Max OSX systems.