Printing in portrait
Yes, I looked this up via “search” here. It said to do what I was already trying – to OVRPRTF to rotate (90 or *cor). I tried creating the PRTF this way too. 2 different physical printers. Each version comes out in landscape. Any idea what I’m missing ? On V6R1
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| May 9, 2013 7:51 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
Yes, I looked this up via “search” here. It said to do what I was already trying – to OVRPRTF to rotate (90 or *cor). I tried creating the PRTF this way too. 2 different physical printers. Each version comes out in landscape. Any idea what I’m missing ? On V6R1
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| May 9, 2013 7:51 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
DYMO LabelWriter 450 local printer troubles
We are no longer able to print to our label printer. The PC we were using had to be replaced. We need to know how to set up this printer so it will print addresses via USB connection. I downloaded and installed the correct drivers for the printer. I used printer model *WSCST to configure [...]
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| April 2, 2013 5:16 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, DYMO, DYMO LabelWriter, dymo labelwriter 450 Turbo, Print thermal labels
We are no longer able to print to our label printer. The PC we were using had to be replaced. We need to know how to set up this printer so it will print addresses via USB connection. I downloaded and installed the correct drivers for the printer. I used printer model *WSCST to configure [...]
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| April 2, 2013 5:16 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, DYMO, DYMO LabelWriter, dymo labelwriter 450 Turbo, Print thermal labels
Printing text in BOLD letters
How to print the fields in bold letters in printer file? Can you give me a sample program?
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| February 13, 2013 6:37 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
How to print the fields in bold letters in printer file? Can you give me a sample program?
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| February 13, 2013 6:37 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
AS/400 Printing in S36 Environment
Is a while since I have had to do something like this and I forget so can somebody help please ? I have a network printer connected to the AS/400 (used iSeries Navigator) and all work ok. However I now have a case where I need to edit a S36 procedure to print to this [...]
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| December 7, 2012 2:34 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
Is a while since I have had to do something like this and I forget so can somebody help please ? I have a network printer connected to the AS/400 (used iSeries Navigator) and all work ok. However I now have a case where I need to edit a S36 procedure to print to this [...]
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| December 7, 2012 2:34 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
AS400 spool converting into .TXT file which includes ASCII characters
1) We are generating AS400 spool file which is of SNA Character String (SCS) data stream, it does contain PCL codes in it. 2) By enabling Host Print Transform, we are able to convert as400 spool to ASCII format .TXT windows file which contains PCL code in ASCII format. Question is, Is there any free [...]
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| September 21, 2012 9:54 PM
AS/400 printing
1) We are generating AS400 spool file which is of SNA Character String (SCS) data stream, it does contain PCL codes in it. 2) By enabling Host Print Transform, we are able to convert as400 spool to ASCII format .TXT windows file which contains PCL code in ASCII format. Question is, Is there any free [...]
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| September 21, 2012 9:54 PM
AS/400 printing
why does the PDF not print same size as the original?
the document generates as a PDF with overlay correctly, but when printed is smaller than original document. Document is landscape-OVRPRTF pagrtt(*90) pagesize(51 132). Thanks Anne
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| March 17, 2012 5:50 AM
AS/400 PDF, AS/400 printing, V6R1
the document generates as a PDF with overlay correctly, but when printed is smaller than original document. Document is landscape-OVRPRTF pagrtt(*90) pagesize(51 132). Thanks Anne
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| March 17, 2012 5:50 AM
AS/400 PDF, AS/400 printing, V6R1
Number of copies how to print in printer file
i want to print 10 no of identical copies to print,how to we do to print in cobol/400
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| March 31, 2012 12:12 PM
AS/400, AS/400 print errors, AS/400 printing, COBOL/400
i want to print 10 no of identical copies to print,how to we do to print in cobol/400
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| March 31, 2012 12:12 PM
AS/400, AS/400 print errors, AS/400 printing, COBOL/400
AS/400 printer not starting
Hi, I have made a printer available but once I try to start it, I get a message waiting. It shows the following:- Message: Hardware failure on device PRT02 Cause: File QPSPLPRT in library QSYS for job 360092/QSPLJOB/PRT02 is being processed. The device must be made ready before an active job will give up control [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:18 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, AS400 printing issue
Hi, I have made a printer available but once I try to start it, I get a message waiting. It shows the following:- Message: Hardware failure on device PRT02 Cause: File QPSPLPRT in library QSYS for job 360092/QSPLJOB/PRT02 is being processed. The device must be made ready before an active job will give up control [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:18 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, AS400 printing issue
Printers will not release files AS/400
I’ve made a “work-around” but, after a power off, none of the printers will release “held” files. I’v deleted a printer and reinstalled. IPL’d, varied on and off, I had to force the “vary on” as I could not lock onto the printer. I’m fairly sure it has something to do with the writer, but [...]
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| March 31, 2012 1:53 PM
AS/400, AS/400 Printer File, AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
I’ve made a “work-around” but, after a power off, none of the printers will release “held” files. I’v deleted a printer and reinstalled. IPL’d, varied on and off, I had to force the “vary on” as I could not lock onto the printer. I’m fairly sure it has something to do with the writer, but [...]
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| March 31, 2012 1:53 PM
AS/400, AS/400 Printer File, AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
Spanish Printing in AS/400
How can I print some report text in Spanish? AS400 5.3 Thanks, BobPhoenix
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| March 31, 2012 1:53 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, RPG36
How can I print some report text in Spanish? AS400 5.3 Thanks, BobPhoenix
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| March 31, 2012 1:53 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, RPG36
Printing Access Rights to an Outqueu
I need to have a list of users that may access an outque. Alos, I need to know what privilidge does each user has to the outque.
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| March 31, 2012 12:32 PM
AS/400 output files, AS/400 printing, AS/400 queue
I need to have a list of users that may access an outque. Alos, I need to know what privilidge does each user has to the outque.
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| March 31, 2012 12:32 PM
AS/400 output files, AS/400 printing, AS/400 queue
Barcode CODE3OF9 printing in V5R3 with *HRI option
I am trying to print the barcode using the option BARCODE(CODE3OF9 2 *HRI) in printer file. The barcode is printing successfully but the exact value of that field is not printed below the barcode as expected. Please let me know if you have any solution for this. Note: The exact value of the barcode should be [...]
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| March 31, 2012 11:18 AM
AS/400 printing, AS400 printing issue, iSeries printing, V5R4
I am trying to print the barcode using the option BARCODE(CODE3OF9 2 *HRI) in printer file. The barcode is printing successfully but the exact value of that field is not printed below the barcode as expected. Please let me know if you have any solution for this. Note: The exact value of the barcode should be [...]
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| March 31, 2012 11:18 AM
AS/400 printing, AS400 printing issue, iSeries printing, V5R4
Printing Electronic Signature that is Printer Resident
HELP!!! I am trying to print an electronic signature that is printer resident on an HP printer attached trough the LAN. I have the PCL Escape sequence from the manufacturer. So far, I have retrieved the WSCST source, modified it to include an INDFNTE tage with a unique font id (used to passs the PCL [...]
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| June 24, 2011 2:47 PM
AFPDS, AS/400 - DDS, AS/400 printing, DDS, iSeries V6R1
HELP!!! I am trying to print an electronic signature that is printer resident on an HP printer attached trough the LAN. I have the PCL Escape sequence from the manufacturer. So far, I have retrieved the WSCST source, modified it to include an INDFNTE tage with a unique font id (used to passs the PCL [...]
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| June 24, 2011 2:47 PM
AFPDS, AS/400 - DDS, AS/400 printing, DDS, iSeries V6R1
Default Font Name in AS/400
Hi All, Can Anyone tell me that which Font we use in As400, i mean default font nmae for As400. Thanks
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| June 9, 2011 9:04 AM
AS/400, AS/400 fonts, AS/400 printing, CLLE, RPGLE
Hi All, Can Anyone tell me that which Font we use in As400, i mean default font nmae for As400. Thanks
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| June 9, 2011 9:04 AM
AS/400, AS/400 fonts, AS/400 printing, CLLE, RPGLE
iSeries/pc printer trouble
Hi all, I recently replaced pc printers with some HP Officejet Pro 8500A. The printers are connected to the pc’s via the USB cable. The pc’s are running Windows XP. When we do a local print screen in iSeries Access For Windows (v5.9), it can take up to 5 minutes for the printout to complete. [...]
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| May 24, 2011 6:46 PM
AS/400 printing, HP Printer, iSeries printer output, iSeries printing
Hi all, I recently replaced pc printers with some HP Officejet Pro 8500A. The printers are connected to the pc’s via the USB cable. The pc’s are running Windows XP. When we do a local print screen in iSeries Access For Windows (v5.9), it can take up to 5 minutes for the printout to complete. [...]
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| May 24, 2011 6:46 PM
AS/400 printing, HP Printer, iSeries printer output, iSeries printing
Printing separator pages with job number, user name etc
Our print spool files print with separator pages. They seem to print based on user profiles. I cannot find it in the user profile descriptions or in the output queue descriptions. Is it possible to define them some where else?
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| May 17, 2011 10:07 PM
AS/400 print jobs, AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spool Files, Output Queues, Spool file output queue
Our print spool files print with separator pages. They seem to print based on user profiles. I cannot find it in the user profile descriptions or in the output queue descriptions. Is it possible to define them some where else?
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| May 17, 2011 10:07 PM
AS/400 print jobs, AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spool Files, Output Queues, Spool file output queue
Twinax AS/400 printer failure
Hi, I have a fault with my AS400. Current setup includes 4 twinax consoles connected to 4 twinax printers. I’m having a problem with PRT02. It suddenly stopped printing. The device status shows ‘Powered off or not available’. I tried to ‘Start’ the device under the Work with Printers menu but I get a message [...]
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| May 20, 2011 2:44 PM
AS/400, AS/400 print errors, AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
Hi, I have a fault with my AS400. Current setup includes 4 twinax consoles connected to 4 twinax printers. I’m having a problem with PRT02. It suddenly stopped printing. The device status shows ‘Powered off or not available’. I tried to ‘Start’ the device under the Work with Printers menu but I get a message [...]
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| May 20, 2011 2:44 PM
AS/400, AS/400 print errors, AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
Combining printer files from multiple programs in one spool file in a job.
We run one job with several checks at night. All these program use the same PRTF, but each results in a separate spool file. Is it possible to have the output from all these programs in one spool file? I.e. pgm1 has printed output and I want pgm2, pgm3, in the same job to add [...]
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| July 27, 2011 9:13 AM
AS/400 Printer File, AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spool Files, iSeries printing, PRTF
We run one job with several checks at night. All these program use the same PRTF, but each results in a separate spool file. Is it possible to have the output from all these programs in one spool file? I.e. pgm1 has printed output and I want pgm2, pgm3, in the same job to add [...]
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| July 27, 2011 9:13 AM
AS/400 Printer File, AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spool Files, iSeries printing, PRTF
Access AS400 Query Print Definitions
I need to generate a report that shows the output type and the name of the output device found in the print definitions of a designated query. Since there are a lot of queries to check, I need to get access to the query print definitions without using WRKQRY option 6. I would be happy [...]
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| May 2, 2011 4:53 PM
AS/400 command functions, AS/400 commands, AS/400 printing, WRKQRY
I need to generate a report that shows the output type and the name of the output device found in the print definitions of a designated query. Since there are a lot of queries to check, I need to get access to the query print definitions without using WRKQRY option 6. I would be happy [...]
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| May 2, 2011 4:53 PM
AS/400 command functions, AS/400 commands, AS/400 printing, WRKQRY
AS/400 print from very first line
Hi , I am giving print from AS400 by printer session on A4 size paper. The problem is that print starts after 2 lines , but i want it from very first line of the page(there sould be no header space) I have tried SPACEB option with 0 value, but it does doesn’t work. while [...]
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| May 3, 2011 11:48 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, Printer File, RLU, RLU reports
Hi , I am giving print from AS400 by printer session on A4 size paper. The problem is that print starts after 2 lines , but i want it from very first line of the page(there sould be no header space) I have tried SPACEB option with 0 value, but it does doesn’t work. while [...]
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| May 3, 2011 11:48 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, Printer File, RLU, RLU reports
