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Printers and OutQs

  • Changing a Spool File to *NOMAX

    Type in the following on a command line: CHGPRTF FILE(filename) MAXRCDS(*NOMAX) Note : Be sure you insert the actual file name in the above command, in the area that says (filename)     Keywords - Kba...

  • Send a Spool File and Reports to a Local PC Printer Using IBM Client Access

    Send a spool file and / or reports to a local PC printer using Client Access This video below will show you how to use client access to create a printer session, enabling you to print your spool files...

  • Moving a Report to a Different Printer/Outq

    If you want to move a report to from 1 printer/outq to another: Locate the report to be moved on the spool file Put a 2 (2=Change) in the Opt field next to the report and hit enter Hit F10=Additional ...

  • Deleting a Printer

    From command line key in WRKCFGSTS and hit F4 Key in the following in ( ) Type (*DEV) Configuration Description (is the printer name) Hit enter twice Put a 2=Vary off - next to the printer name and hi...

  • Routing User's Reports

    Reports selected by a user will normally be sent to the default printer through a printer output queue  If you have additional printers, you can set up a special output queue for a user, and associate...

  • Creating User Print Queues

    Sign on to the system as QSECOFR  On the command line key in CRTOUTQ (create outq) and hit enter  In the first line (Output queue……….______________Name) key in the name of the outq and hit enter (if y...

  • Accessing Spool Files and Outqs

    If you key in a DP in the ready for option field it will take the user to the printer assigned to them.  If you key in a DS it will take the user to the outq assigned to them.     Keywords - Kbase Spo...

  • Adding Separator Pages to Printed Output

    There is a method of automatically adding a separator page between different reports.  This separator page will contain information such as the user ID of the person requesting the report, and will he...