AS/400 printing Questions


Auto Purging Spooled Files
Besides clroutq does anyone know how I can purge old spool files from an outq using the file date?

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2010  7:16 PM
AS/400 printing, CLROUTQ
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120 pts.

Printer Problem AS/400
We have a client using AS/400 model 150 using Machine 36. We have connected a network printer through OS. EVery time they go to print a document the printer ends with message CPF1164 and ending code of 20. This cause with job ending code of 20 is ‘The job exceeded end severity (ENDSEV job attribute). [...]

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2008  4:14 AM
AS/400 errors, AS/400 printing
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70 pts.

as/400 printing turkish characters
hi all, i am working on an AS/400 on a multi-company & devise application, US based in term of CCSID and character set now, i have to print a turkish invoice on a network printer and I don’t know how to print these special turkish characters ? data I would like to print are keyed [...]

Answer Question   |  October 30, 2009  8:46 PM
AS/400 printing, CCSID
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25 pts.

iseries printing in landscape format
I am using an Iseries client version 5.7 . When I try to use the printscreen option the resultant printout appears in portrait format . I need this to appear in landscape format . The default windows printer is set to landscape > How do I get the printscreen to print in landscape format ?

Answer Question   |  November 14, 2008  4:21 PM
AS/400 Client Access, AS/400 printing
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5 pts.

Data Max M class 2 setup & RPG code sample
Looking for someone who has set up the new Data Max M class 2 ethernet printer on an as/400 that can provide the device/out queue description and a sample RPG output spec. We have old twinax Data Max printers and the code does not print.

Answer Question   |  January 31, 2008  12:15 AM
AS/400 printing, Printing, RPG
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5 pts.

How do I print AS/400 spool file to pc network printer?
I have attached the as400 to our pc network (Ethernet). I am signed on to the 400 with mocha. When I press print I can output to my pc printer. How can I send a spool file to the printer. How do I configure the printer, it’s a dell 700.

Answer Question   |  January 21, 2008  4:11 AM
AS/400 printing, Mocha, Network connectivity
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95 pts.

AS/400 printing – DDS spec PAGRTT in record format definitions
What do they mean when they say you must be ‘on the page boundary’ for this keyword (PAGRTT) to function? How can I check if I’m there or not? I would like to have one page in my printer file print portrait and the next in landscape, but PAGRTT doesn’t work.

Answer Question   |  January 7, 2011  7:34 PM
AFP, AFPDS, AS/400, AS/400 printing, iSeries, PAGRTT
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35 pts.

iSeries AFP Page Rotation within the printer file
I have a printer file devtype(*afpds) in which I would like to print one page in profile & then the next in landscape. I am trying to do this within the dds with different records. I create the prtf with PAGRTT(0). Then, in the dds on a given record format, I specify PAGRTT(90) to achieve [...]

Answer Question   |  January 18, 2008  12:30 PM
AFP, AFPDS, AS/400 printing, PAGRTT
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35 pts.

THIN CLIENT/ printer
I am not a pro at as400 but i am having to do this stuff some i can get but i would like to set up a printer attached to a thin client i really need step by step if you can i also want to print to this printer every-time anyone is logged into [...]

Answer Question   |  January 2, 2008  3:15 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, Printing
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10 pts.

virtual twinax printer setup
I know it is possible, just don’t recall how to do it. We have a lazer jet printer on the network, how do I set up a virtual twinax printer to it in the AS400?

Answer Question   |  January 4, 2008  1:08 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing, Virtual Twinax
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70 pts.

as/400 printing
I would like to set up some of my thin clients to a usb printer printer oki 320 the printer prints sales tickets a step by step please from set up of thin client to printer please

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2008  3:54 PM
AS/400 printing, Thin clients
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10 pts.

HP2015 printer configuration
We have a HP2015 lan attached printer. It has worked fine attached to the iSeries printing PC & iSeries output. Until we tried to print a ‘form’ on it that is produced by an iSeries application. The charaters type over each other and the spacing is all messed up. We have a Dell LAN attached [...]

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2008  9:01 PM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
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Grr
15 pts.

Changing printer fonts
I have a user, who wants his reports to be printed in 12CPI, rather than the standard CPI setting. Can this be changed without using a *WSCST object and if so, how is it done??

Answer Question   |  December 12, 2007  12:50 PM
AS/400 printing, WSCST
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5 pts.

How to print maxicode barcode on as400
I would like to know how to print maxi barcode using as400. I din’t get enough info or sample code on web for implementing it. We are using HP laser printers 4250/4350. My Printer file is having the following command : MAXIDATA 138A 8BARCODE(MAXICODE (*MAXICODE 4)) A Program is used for populating data in maxidata [...]

Answer Question   |  December 4, 2007  7:52 AM
AS/400, AS/400 printing
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10 pts.