Convert Spool File Tools
I am looking at using either Iseries Report Downloader or SpoolIt to convert spool files into an Excel format.  Has anyone used these tools?  Is there another tool I should look at using? What I want to accomplish is to take a spool file, strip out the page headers, breaks and pick and choose the data [...]

Answer Question   |  February 10, 2011  8:55 PM
AS/400 Spool Files, AS/400 Spooled Files, Change Spooled File Attributes, Spool files

What’s the functionality of spool attribute USRDEFOPT?
I would like put some string into spool attribute USRDEFOPT for my tailor made program processing indicator. But I not sure any other side effect if this attribute for my own used.

Answer Question   |  June 28, 2010  7:29 AM
AS/400 Spool Files, Change Spooled File Attributes, Spool files

Control of Spool Files Actions
Is it possible to change the options available on the CHGSPLFA command. I would like to have more restrictions on what a user can do with a spooled file after printing it. Currently they can SAVE the file after printing and this includes invoice files, dispatch notes etc. which could possibly be fraudulently reprinted. Thanks [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2009  9:19 AM
AS/400 printing, Change Spooled File Attributes, CHGSPLFA, iSeries printing, Spool files