RE: 5219/3812 *M36/iSeries outq issue

For 198 columns I think you need CPI = 15.  With 132 you need CPI = 10.

Phil


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> From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Jerome Draper
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 5:28 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: 5219/3812 *M36/iSeries outq issue
>
>
> Update:  It is apparantly the width of the report that is causing the
> problem.  I checked the size of prtf qsys/qsysprt and found it to
> be 150 and
> cpi 15 so i changed it to 198 and cpi 10 (normal) but to no avail.
>
> JErry
>
> Jerome Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976
> Network and Connectivity Specialist -- Mac's, LAN's, PC's, Windows, Linux,
> Sun, and AS/400
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>
>
> > I have a case were an app is running as an *M36 guest and a printer (P9)
> is
> > configured to print directly to an AS400 outq (wrkm36cfg) which bypasses
> the
> > S36 spooler.  This works fine for common reports.
> >
> > (FYI:  I have P9 set to be a 5219 printer (I tried a 5224 and a 5219 but
> it
> > didn't work either.)
> >
> > Of course the one important report the boss needs and the
> reason for this
> > project is special.  It has a FORMS stmt is the S36 OCL that changes the
> CPI
> > to 15 (only 10 and 15 are allowed).  When the report lands in the AS400
> outq
> > it is has a CPI of 10 and a page width of 160 which makes for an illegal
> > paper size for a 3812 laser printer.
> >
> > Oh woe!  We can never print the report as we get an error message:
> >
> >  Message ID . . . . . . :   CPA3388
> >  Date sent  . . . . . . :   07/19/01      Time sent  . . . . . . :
> > 13:06:34
> >
> >  Message . . . . :   Attributes of file ORDER not supported for device
> >    RWFF01P1.  (C G T H I)
> >
> >  Cause . . . . . :   Writer RWFF01P1 found attributes of file
> ORDER number
> 2
> >    job 159148/QUSER/QNURHMED on output queue RWFF01P1 in library QUSRSYS
> > that
> >    are not supported for device RWFF01P1. The error code, or
> codes, are 1.
> > The
> >    error codes and their meaning are as follows:
> >      1 - Page size of file not supported on device.
> >      2 - Device type of file not supported on device.
> >      3 - Lines per inch (LPI) of file not supported on device.
> >      4 - Special device requirements of file not supported on device.
> >  Recovery  . . . :   Enter C to cancel the writer and G or T to process
> the
> > file.
> >   If G is entered, the results may not be what is expected because the
> print
> > lines can be folded and the file will be printed with the page size and
> the
> > attributes from file QPSPLPRT in library QSYS.
> >   If T is entered, the results may not be what is expected because the
> print
> > lines can be truncated and the file will be printed with the
> page size and
> > the attributes from file QPSPLPRT in library QSYS.
> >   Both G and T may cause the actual number of pages produced by
> the writer
> > to be more than the original number of spooled pages.
> >   Enter H to hold file ORDER on the output queue and produce the next
> file.
> >   Enter I to ignore that attributes of file ORDER are not supported for
> > device RWFF01P1 and proceed as if they were supported.
> > Possible choices for replying to message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :
> >   C -- Cancel writer
> >   G -- Process file on device
> >   H -- Hold file and process next file
> >   T -- Process file with print lines truncated
> >   I -- Ignore that attributes are not supported.
> > Technical description . . . . . . . . :   When the G or T reply
> is taken,
> > the
> >   writer will use significantly more processing unit resources
> to reformat
> > the
> >   spooled output file. The extra processing unit usage can adversely
> affect
> >   other jobs in the system.
> >
> > Help!
>
>
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