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we are on R6 ptf 3196. we use Integrator to make all these enhancements in Browser. PGroeber <pgroeber@bellsou To: mapics-l@midrange.com th.net> cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: User Exit after Packing Slip? mapics-l-admin@mi drange.com 09/10/2002 01:20 PM Please respond to mapics-l Wil, What release of MAPICS are you on - R6.5? Tom didn't indicate he even has CSM - guess we need more info. Paola Groeber MAPICS Consultant WRamos@shur-lok.com wrote: > Tom, > > As far as I am concerned, the Word application needs to be launched > interactively. We have a program here that automatically creates a Word > document to print quotes. We use ASNA's AVR and launch it from CSM. > > Wil > > PGroeber > <pgroeber@bellsou To: mapics-l@midrange.com > th.net> cc: > Sent by: Subject: Re: User Exit after Packing Slip? > mapics-l-admin@mi > drange.com > > 09/10/2002 11:20 > AM > Please respond to > mapics-l > > Tom, > > Hmmm, generating a "Word" document from the AS/400 is going to be tricky, > if not impossible. I talked with someone pretty knowledgable about this > and he said the only way it could be done is using Java and you would have > to have the capability of setting > up classes in MS to use API's. A custom program API would have to be > written on the AS/400 to send the right parms to the MS API to generate the > document. Another thought would be to create your document as an ASCI file > that resides on the AS/400 with an > index to select from. Are you trying to create MSDS forms with your > packing slips or some other type of information automatically? You can > always copy the Packing Slip print program, rename it and call it from the > User Exit as well as calling additional > print programs before returning to your originating program. > > I do know there were a couple of companies that use Office Vision which > resided on the AS/400 (not supported by IBM any longer though) that they > were able to execute this type of function seamlessly. Sorry, I can't > provide more details. Good luck in your > research. > > Paola Groeber > MAPICS Consultant > > Tom Wood wrote: > > > Thanks Paola, > > > > We would like to keep the MAPICS packing slip as is, but trigger the > printing of a Word document at packing slip time. Do you think this would > still employ the user exit? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: PGroeber [mailto:pgroeber@bellsouth.net] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 1:14 PM > > To: mapics-l@midrange.com > > Subject: Re: User Exit after Packing Slip? > > > > Tom, > > > > There is a User Exit for printing customized Packing Slips and you could > include trigger to also print a document from that User Exit. Look under > the COM User Exit section to see the correct name. User Exits will allow > you to execute one or more > > customized functions. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Paola Groeber > > MAPICS Consultant > > > > Tom Wood wrote: > > > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > -- > > > -- > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > We would like to trigger the printing of a Word document right after > the MAPICS packing slip is printed, on an item-specific basis. Is anyone > interfacing Word (or other PC software) with MAPICS? Not sure if there's a > user-exit that would accomplish? > > > > > > Any ideas appreciated. Thanks all. > > > > > > Tom Wood > > > > > > IS Manager > > > > > > Fort Recovery Industries, Inc. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > > > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l > > > or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l > > or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l > > or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > _______________________________________________ > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l > or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > _______________________________________________ > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l > or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. _______________________________________________ This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list To post a message email: MAPICS-L@midrange.com To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/mapics-l or email: MAPICS-L-request@midrange.com Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l.
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