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As400 files - a basic question from a newbie

I know this is going to sound silly - a file has a format/formats. What is a 'member'?

View Answer   |  Sep 24 2006  3:16 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Printing
asked by raddy59

  0 pts.

psf/400 email mapping exit program

***** Some background. We are trying to email spool file(s) using PSFCFG object with the mail server set to *Local. TCP/IP, SMTP, and POP are setup and started. The SNDDST command works. When we set the User Defined Data on the spool file to MAILTAG with a valid email address and the mapping...

View Answer   |  Sep 22 2006  1:12 PM GMT
Networking, DNS, TCP
asked by Jim328

  0 pts.

Generic TCIP Print Server to talk to AS400/ISeries/I5

We are unable to get the AS400 to talk to a generic D-Link TCPIP Print Server. We can ping from the 400, but we cannot print to it. We setup a remote writer and the spool just stays in a "send" status. Can this be done, if so how? thanks, Mark

View Answer   |  Sep 13 2006  4:32 PM GMT
Printing, Printers
asked by markp22

  0 pts.

Printing logos inside an OS/400 spool file

OK. Here's there deal. I am needing to print a logo at the top of a normal spool file created on the i5. Now, the logo will need to be stored as a font in the memory of the local HP printer. So I will have to -- Prior to sending the actual spool file -- 1) Install the PCL font in the printer...

View Answer   |  Sep 12 2006  4:42 PM GMT
Printing
asked by coop4bama

  0 pts.

Laser Check printing of MICR codes

We are wanting to generate laser checks. Where can I find the DDS specs required to generate the MICR codes (fonts & special characters) that print at the bottom of the checks? We do not want to purchase any additional software for printing of MICR information.

View Answer   |  Sep 5 2006  2:55 PM GMT
Printing, Application development, RPGLE
asked by manyquestions

  0 pts.

AS400 Development/Testing

Hi, To minimise our laboratory costs, I'm looking at a solution, which will allow me to test our products with an AS400 using the latest OS400 versions, without having to purchase an iSeries. Crazy? Maybe! SAP provide MiniSap (Windows based), which is a basic version of their system, but can be...

View Answer   |  Aug 23 2006  9:38 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, Application development
asked by AS400MR

  0 pts.

SETLL and READE or CHAIN? Performance Issues

HI, I have a batch RPG programs used to do some updataions and reporting, currently the job takes around 1 sec to process a record. We want to further reduce this time. Changing the run Priorty may make the job run a bit faster, are there any other parameters that can be used? also am...

View Answer   |  Aug 10 2006  7:34 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Printing
asked by caprius

  0 pts.

transferring PDF from IFS to network server

Hi, I need to get some PDF reports from the IFS of our iSeries(V5R2) and put them on our network server. What is the best way to do this? I need to automate the process so that it will run every day. Thanks, MissieStar

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2006  4:26 PM GMT
PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
asked by MissieStar

  0 pts.

DB2/400 into Word

I would like to send text from a DB2/400 file into a Word document and allow the user to edit/save/print the document on a Windows based platform. Is this possible? If so, what are all of the options available to perform this function?

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2006  11:04 AM GMT
Printing
asked by coop4bama

  0 pts.

Displaying Chinese on 5250 screens

Hello, I need to change some CL driven green-screen menus to display Chinese instead of English. We don't need to change the applications or data behind the menus ... just the menus themselves which are actually driven by message files with a display file and some CLP. Does anyone know of a...

View Answer   |  Jun 30 2006  3:48 PM GMT
RPG, Printing, Application development
asked by oldgrayprogrammer

  0 pts.

Writing in a specific output queue in C/400

Dear all, I need one more time your help... Well, I'm starting to learn C/400 programmation and I would like in my program to log all my traces in a specific output queue (not in the standard QPRINT output queue). I found a solution by changing the default output queue and using the simple...

View Answer   |  Jun 20 2006  6:19 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, Application development
asked by PierreLG

  45 pts.

Legal size output thru a printfile in a RPG program

how to print legal size output from RPG programs.

View Answer   |  Jun 13 2006  12:51 AM GMT
Printing, Application development, RPGLE
asked by Dlarsson

  0 pts.

As4oo writer timing out

We have been experiencing a problem with printing from the iSeries to a Xerox WorkCentre Pro 128 since we installed it, but have finally figured out today, the set of circumstances which cause our problem. The problem is that sometimes a spool file from the iSeries goes into a message wait...

View Answer   |  Jun 8 2006  12:23 AM GMT
Printing
asked by hughie5

  0 pts.

Printer WSCSTs

We have huge problems getting new networked printers to print the same print files in the same format as the old net work printers and the printers we have working on sessions. I think this is to do with not having the right WSCST in the device descriptions. IBM don't have ones on their website...

View Answer   |  Jun 1 2006  7:49 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, DataCenter
asked by StannahCraig

  0 pts.

Connecting an HP printer to iseries

I want to connect a HP 8000N laser print to the iseries, via IP. Which Type and Model shuold I choose, when creating devprt. Thanks for your help.

View Answer   |  May 31 2006  1:41 PM GMT
Printing
asked by japa1111

  0 pts.

Printer Alerts

Can you be selective to which printer alerts will stop the writer? We have added new Multi-Function Products to our network. When they reach a low toner condition it sends back an alert to the AS400 and the writer stops sending print jobs to them. This is only a low toner not out condition. ...

View Answer   |  May 25 2006  6:32 PM GMT
AS/400, Printing
asked by dcs750

  0 pts.

The Right DDS Combination

Hi All, I have been spinning my wheels and was hoping for help. I have a subfile where an option calls another RPG program that displays a window for data capture. When the user takes the same option against multiple records in the subfile the window appears the first time overlaying the subfile...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006  5:27 PM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Printing
asked by RaydenR

  0 pts.

Performance issue

Hi I am using an OPNQRYF in a program which is used quite frequently. Now, the program takes about 20 secs when called once. I tried to create some logicals which can expedite the access to files but there has not been any appreciable change in the performance. Can anyone suggest any other method...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006  10:47 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, PC/Windows Connectivity
asked by pgsdeb

  5 pts.

compile commands in RPG

hey all! i am working on a project where i have to use compile commands for various member types, such as CRTRPGPGM for RPG, CRTPF for PF and so on.. but these commands have to run in the background, and the user should know nothing of it, i.e. it should be program oriented. how can i achieve...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006  2:40 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, PC/Windows Connectivity
asked by sairolla

  0 pts.

Spooled File to PC and back to AS/400

Good morning, Is there a way to transfer spooled file output to a PC or server for storage and if necessary, at a later date, transfer it back to the AS/400? We have alot of spooled file output on our system that is out of date and I was wondering if there was a way to save it off to a PC or server...

View Answer   |  May 12 2006  8:55 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing
asked by rayne427

  10 pts.

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