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IPDS spool file transfer to PC

Hi, Is it possible to transfer and IPDS spool file from an AS/400 to a PC? If so, what is the best/preferred way to accomplish this? Thanks, MissieStar

View Answer   |  May 11 2006  3:03 PM GMT
AS/400, Printing
asked by MissieStar

  0 pts.

AS400 Console

What effects are caused if you vary off your console session on the AS400 and you do not have any other consoles to take over? I want to move my console to another location in my DataCenter, but I have to disconnect it from the AS400 and reconnect it. Will varying the device off to disconnect it...

View Answer   |  May 3 2006  10:55 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, PC/Windows Connectivity
asked by bkr0963c

  0 pts.

Sage/MIP Server Printing Problems

hi! i have a problem of course. my financial department uses Sage Software/MIP from our windows 2003 server. suddenly, all the accountants are not able to print any checks from MIP. or print anything from MIP for that matter. although the printers will print from MS Word or do a print test page....

View Answer   |  Apr 19 2006  2:21 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by thecheyguy

  0 pts.

Virtual Printer

I created an virtual printer on my As400 Model 810 V5R2....I created a print session using the ISeries Access Emulation program....every thing works fine but when I send a report to my HP5650 printer, there are strange characters in the heading and all down the left side....I guess they are print...

View Answer   |  Apr 11 2006  11:34 AM GMT
Printing
asked by giftbox

  25 pts.

400 to 400 printing

I need to have a spoolfile on AS400#1 that is directed to an outq on AS400#2 as it is created and/or move it manually from outq on #1 to outq on #2. A remote outq exist on #2 but I seem to be missing something on how to access it from #1. The remote outq on #2 will print on printer created on #1. I...

View Answer   |  Apr 7 2006  10:18 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, RPGLE
asked by bigmac46

  485 pts.

Printing to a multiple drawer printer

Have just changed to a 5 drawer 4345mfp HP printer from an old 3 drawer model. Our spool file attributes for items going to this printer (billings) show either being sent to drawer 2 or 3. If paper runs out of 3 it will not go to drawer 4 or 5. Note that drawers 3,4 and 5 all contain standard...

View Answer   |  Apr 4 2006  10:02 AM GMT
Printing
asked by Senator46058

  0 pts.

Printing

I have reports (queries) that are set up to print to different printers automatically everynight from the as400. Some guy set it up for me and I need to change where some are printing. I can not seem to find any documentation on how to do so. Can anyone help me on creating these print jobs or...

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2006  11:33 PM GMT
AS/400, Printing
asked by MFruge

  0 pts.

Copy and pasting cell in Excel 2002 to AS/400 application

I am trying to copy a cell with multiple lines of information in Excel 2002 and pasting it to input fields (horizontal input lines) in our AS/400 application. The problem I am experiencing is that the information will not paste or wrap correctly onto the lines (area) that I have selected. Only...

View Answer   |  Mar 30 2006  0:36 AM GMT
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
asked by Joe92506

  10 pts.

QBNLPGMI api examples

Hello! Can anyone please help me? I didn't work with api's, and try to get information about bounded modules in ILE C programs. And I try to use QBNLPGMI api. Does anyone have some examples of using this api in C or CL programs? Thanks in advance. Dalibor

View Answer   |  Mar 29 2006  11:16 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, Application development
asked by Dalibor

  5 pts.

Overlay creation from a color image using an AFP driver

We want to send PDF files from our iSeries using a color overlay. We have installed Infoprint Server (evaluation version) for the PDF conversion. We are trying to use an AFP Printer Driver to create an AFP file that we upload to the iSeries to create an overlay. Our problem is that the quality of...

View Answer   |  Mar 27 2006  9:19 AM GMT
AS/400, Printing, Application development
asked by CATPGMR

  0 pts.

Robot - Change object security of fle REPPF in RBTREPLIB library

I am planning to read file REPPF from RBTREPLIB library from a program. The security of this object is setup as the following: User Object Authority *PUBLIC *EXCLUDE RBTUSER *ALL Because the way the security is setup, the program only will work...

View Answer   |  Mar 8 2006  2:27 PM GMT
Tech support, AS/400, Security
asked by MayraPR

  5 pts.

Printing Typographic/monospaced

I'm using the IBM Server iSeries to generate spoolfiles. I want to use typographic fonts (some characters use more space than others) eg helvetica. If I have columns of figures this is not good. For this it would be better to use a monospaced (uniformly spaced) font. Do you know two fonts, one...

View Answer   |  Mar 7 2006  7:51 AM GMT
Printing, Application development
asked by jangvej

  0 pts.

GDDM on V5R4

Can I display graphics on the screen Or print the graphics using GDDM on V5R4?

View Answer   |  Mar 7 2006  2:24 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Printing
asked by creative18

  0 pts.

Hexadecimal

Can someone please tell me the hex value of the [TAB] key Thanks

View Answer   |  Mar 3 2006  7:17 AM GMT
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, RPG
asked by riccardi

  0 pts.

Printing advice needed

Randy wrote in with this question recently: I am trying to print labels that are on an 8.5 by 11 form ? four across and six down. I get one row per sheet. Each row of labels is a separate spool file with an overlay. I am using the following override: OVRPRTF FILE(SKULBLAB) DEVTYPE(*IPDS)...

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2006  11:28 AM GMT
Printing
asked by DebraTart

  0 pts.

Print barcodes from the iSeries V5R2 to a Lexmark 2491 printer

Joni wrote in with this question recently: "Can you print barcodes from the iSeries V5R2 to a Lexmark 2491 printer? If it is possible, please tell me how." -- Debra Tart, associate editor

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2006  10:28 AM GMT
Printing
asked by DebraTart

  0 pts.

Changing print screens to a different system

Jackie wrote in with this question recently: We have a 3476 terminal attached to an iSeries 810, OS V5R3. All the user output goes to a specified printer in another part of the building, but the user wants the print screens to go to a different system printer near her desk. I'm not sure...

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2006  4:20 PM GMT
Printing
asked by DebraTart

  0 pts.

Who set printing jobs to automatically print?

Janine wrote in with this question recently: "How can I trace, or find a change, that is being done by a user to set all printing jobs to automatically print to a specific printer?" -- Deb Tart, associate editor

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2006  3:58 PM GMT
Printing
asked by DebraTart

  0 pts.

User Auditing/Journaling

I'm new to security on the AS/400 (730). We need to have a record of what program a user calls through our ERP system or what objects are changed and who changed them. I've read some on journaling but not sure if that will work for what we need. Suggestions? Thanks Mark

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2006  9:39 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, AS/400, Security
asked by hllwyrs

  0 pts.

Printing to an HP printer (or any sheet printer)

I have a printer file which needs to treat an 8 1/2 by 11 sheet of paper as 11 seperate 1 inch forms. Even thought I have defined the forms length as 1 inch, when I skip to top of page, the printer ejects a new sheet of paper. Any Ideas?

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2006  3:32 PM GMT
AS/400, Printing, Application development
asked by oldgrayprogrammer

  0 pts.

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