Re: ACOM

[David Anderson <DaveAnd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hey your in luck, I happen to do some programming for ACOM.  That's the good
news.  The bad news, is that I'm not too familiar with the auto print function.
I'll pass this on to them tomorrow and get back to you.

Dave Anderson
SYSCO Food Services of Los Angeles

Wawrzaszek wrote:

> I am hoping someone out there is familiar with ACOM software.  We purchased
> this to create overlays and get rid of preprinted forms.  It is nice in the
> fact that it allows us to import a spool file and then you can rearrange
> the fields to how you would like, no code modifications to the RPG
> software.  However we are having trouble with auto printing reports.  It is
> set up that it assumes the report you are sending thru is the last
> spoolfile in the output queue,  however our invoices are created the night
> before, and then our credit department prints them out in the morning.  If
> we set up an output queue for every report that we want to send thru ACOM
> this could be handled, this is not really an option we want to do.
> Especially since we have an optical retrieval system RDARS that user can
> reprint reports from and they would need to know the acom outq to send it
> to for each report, this may get quite extensive as the number of reports
> we send through ACOM increases.  Right now we have 5 reports that the user
> can reprint thru RDARS, so that is 5 outqs in order for it to use ACOM.  If
> anyone knows of a way around this, or possibly how to read an outq and
> determine the name and number of the spoolfile so the appropriat ACOM print
> could be called.  This would be a lot of hard coding in a CL but we are
> grasping for some kind of solution.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
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