AS/400 printing Questions


v5r4 and printing
Since upgrading to v5r4, we have a problem printing an OPTIO Software form. We have an IKON PRO125VP printer. Once the file is done spooling to the printer, the print job goes on hold and stops prining the job.

Answer Question   |  April 27, 2009  1:39 PM
AS/400 printing, AS/400 upgrades, IKON PRO125VP, V5R4, V5R4M0
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10 pts.

as400 printer
how to ens and start printer without calling the same program twice?

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2009  1:20 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
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5 pts.

IBM POWER6 System Printing
We have a problem using a Power 6 server, where all prints except where we nominate a printer device , are going to QPRINT. We want to set printer device P1 as our ‘System Printer’, so all prints not defined will go to P1. However we still want our program compiles to go to QPRINT [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2009  3:16 AM
AS/400 printing, IBM POWER6 server, QEZDEBUG, QEZJOBLOG, QPRINT
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70 pts.

Need EAN-13 DDS sample for printing a Barcode
If you have EAN Code-13 DDS sample for print a Barcode could you please send me that sample..? Thanks in advice

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2011  10:43 AM
AS/400 printing, Barcode, DDS, EAN-13
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20 pts.

Display “No records found” in a QMQRY
I have a QMQRY that selects data from several files using left joins. Based on my “where” clause there is a possibility that no records will be selected. In this case, I want to be able to print “NO RECORDS FOUND” on the report. I have not been able to figure out how to get [...]

Answer Question   |  April 10, 2009  1:38 PM
AS/400 error messages, AS/400 printing, QMQRY
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5 pts.

AS/400 printer setup
Anyone know of a good resource or training guide on everything there is to know about setting up printers on the 400? And troubleshooting them? All different makes and model.? How to even find out if they’re compatible with what you’re trying to print, etc. From kindergarten level on up. Thanks.

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2012  8:27 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing
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370 pts.

Xerox 4595 Meter Report
We have a Xerox 4595 attached to our i5 as a remote outq. It works well, except the meter report (a.k.a. usage report) counts all pages printed from the i5 in one user account with the name “unknown@port97″. What we want, of course, is the true user IDs listed in the report so office management [...]

Answer Question   |  April 3, 2009  3:22 PM
AS/400 printing, i5, WSCST, Xerox 4595
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40 pts.

AS/400 Printer IP Address listing
Hi, Can someone give me an idea as to printing a list of printers and their IP addresses? We have many printers and two Iseries 525′s so I need to match the printers and IP’s for failover procedures. Thanks in advance!!

Answer Question   |  April 3, 2009  2:01 PM
AS/400 printing, IP address
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335 pts.

Printing problem in AS/400
How can I write O Spec for the company subtotals and totals. Please give me some Code samples.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2009  6:31 AM
AS/400 printing, O-spec, Output specifications, Output specs
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5 pts.

Howdo I incorporate .bmp images into i5 printer/spool file?
We use overlays with static images(logo), but I need to include a .bmp image into a spool file based on link data (on the iseries) that points to a .bmp file on the IFS. Really don’t want to recreate the wheel by making page segments out of these images (there are many of them), and [...]

Answer Question   |  April 1, 2009  6:52 PM
AFP, AFPDS, AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spooled Files, i5
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5 pts.

print 1st 20 records of the file
I need to dump the 1st record of a file using runqry is this possible

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2009  5:59 PM
AS/400 printing, AS/400 Query, RUNQRY
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25 pts.

Print a txt member of a qclsrc file using strseu does not work from Advanced JS
I want to print, a “txt” file member, from a qclsrc file using strseu, option 6. I have a cl (Ovrprtf & strseu) that accomplishes this interactively, but when I call this cl from an Advanced JS, job I get an error {CPF000,1 error – Error found on STRSEU command,) and it does not print. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 20, 2009  7:30 PM
Advanced Job Scheduler, AS/400 errors, AS/400 printing, CL, STRSEU
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5 pts.

HP printers
HI, we have quite a few of HP HP4730MFP color laserjet printers, but we print a specific data(iSeries data stream) which makes the printer crashes . Not sure if it the reason is the iSeries data not being compatible . The WSCST we have set as HP8000R as for all other printers and the Manufacture [...]

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2009  4:16 PM
AS/400 printing, HP HP4730MFP, HPCOLORLJ, HPPJLDRV
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995 pts.

Printing on As/400
I need to print multiple pages with the same page# coming in order.

Answer Question   |  March 13, 2009  2:45 PM
AS/400 printing
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230 pts.

How do I print dates in range selection on headings?
Have query setup for user to enter selection date range when running query…how do I print the date range selected by the user on the headings?

Answer Question   |  March 13, 2009  3:30 PM
AS/400 printing, Query/400
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35 pts.

AS/400 printing sends file to HLD status every time
Hi, When i m trying to print the file from as/400 printer it is going into held status. writer started,printer outq is in release mode,printer device is varried on and ip address of the printer is pingable but when trying to print the file is going to PND status after some time it is going [...]

Answer Question   |  March 6, 2009  5:19 AM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 printing, HLD file status, PND file status
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5 pts.

Client Access Printers
change spoolfile to go that printer, it has worked before, looks like it printed but go to printer and nothing.

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2009  1:10 PM
AS/400 printing, AS/400 Spooled Files, Client Access
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5 pts.

iSeries Access printing with Lexmark 2381 printer
Hi We have a client using IBM Power 6 Server with Os/400 V5R4 using Iseries Acces version 6 to control a Lexmark 2381 printer contected to a P.C. The problem we are having is we are trying to print an 8 1/2 ” form (51 lines) and the first form prints fine (Continuese forms) but [...]

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2009  6:23 AM
AS/400 printer drivers, AS/400 printing, IBM POWER6 server, iSeries Access, iSeries printing, Lexmark 2381, Lexmark drivers, V5R4
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70 pts.

Generate PRN file on AS/400
I want to know, if there is any way to generated PRN file on AS/400 from a spool file, using Host Print Transform. I am thinking of storing rendered print jobs(PRN files) on IFS and print them later.

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2009  5:33 AM
AS/400 printing, Host Print Transform API, PRN file, Spool files
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35 pts.

Very New to AS/400 Operations (and I hate printers already)
I have an Okidata 590 impact printer that needs to be created on our AS/400. I used CRTDEVPRT to create the new printer device, but I’m not sure what to select in all the parameters and the printer will not print. I can ping the device on the network. And I get the outq to [...]

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2009  5:22 PM
AS/400 print errors, AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, CRTDEVPRT, Okidata 590
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370 pts.