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ean - EAN International
The European (later International) Article Number function behaves in exactly the same way as the GTIN function.
Check the GTIN function for more details.
Usage(s)
ean ( ) |
Returns a random EAN-13 (GTIN-13) number |
ean ( $type ) |
Returns a random EAN number of type $type. |
ean ( $type, $prefill ) |
Returns a random EAN number of type $type with the prefix $prefill |
Parameter(s)
$type |
The type of EAN number to generate.
These Types are supported:
Type |
GTIN |
Aliases |
8 |
GTIN-8 |
EAN-8 UCC-8 |
12 |
GTIN-12 |
EAN-12 UCC-12 UPC |
13 |
GTIN-13 |
EAN-13 UCC-13 EAN CIP JAN |
14 |
GTIN-14 |
EAN-14 UCC-14 |
18 |
na |
SSCC |
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$prefill |
The prefix to be used in the EAN number (used to define the retailer, manufacturer, collector, researcher, or other entity) |
Example(s)
All sorts of random EAN Numbers
ean() // Returns an EAN-13 number: 6599347744172
ean(8) // Returns an EAN-8 number: 31674058
ean(12) // Returns an EAN-12 number: 041454416337
ean(13) // Returns an EAN-13 number: 6599347744172
ean(14) // Returns an EAN-14 number: 36009304097537
ean(18) // Returns an SSCC number: 130539057492609625
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EAN number with a specific prefix
ean(13,1337)
Returns: 1337750348700
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See also
gtin - Global Trade Item Number
ucc - Uniform Code Council
cip - Catalogue Item Publication
jan - Japanese Article Number
upc - Universal Product Code
sscc - Serial Shipping Container Code
grai - Global Returnable Asset Identifier
gcn - Global Coupon Number
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