Re: Overlay Error

[Mike Wills <koldark@xxxxxxxxx>]

Make sure that the type that you output in overlay not document in the
AFP driver. I have found in the past that occasionally the driver
"looses" my settings.

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:35:39 -0500, Tim Randall <trandall@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello I have been using an overlay for a print job for a long time.  I had to 
> make a change to the overlay and I have come across a problem.  I use WordXP 
> to create the *.prn file and then save it to QDLS.  I then use the CPYFRMPCD 
> command to covert it to a PF and then use the CRTOVL command to create the 
> overlay.  I get the following error message:                          
> Additional Message Information                                                
>                                                           Message ID . . . . 
> . . :   CPD88C0                                              Date sent  . . . 
> . . . :   07/19/04      Time sent  . . . . . . :   11:01:11                   
>                                                                  Message . . 
> . . :   File OVERLAYS in TIMLIB not valid for creating a *OVL.                
>                                                                       Cause . 
> . . . . :   The file or member cannot be used to create a printer         
> resource. *N means that the incoming data was an internal system space. No    
>   source file or library is specified. The reason code is 02.  The reason     
>     codes and their meanings are:                                             
>         1 - A length field contained in the incoming data for the printer 
> resource    is not correct.                                                   
>                 2 - The structured field identifier in the incoming data for 
> the printer      resource is not correct or is not supported. The error was 
> detected while       processing record 1, byte number 17. The structured 
> field which is not          correct may be caused by a length that is not 
> correct on the previous           structure field. The structured field which 
> was being processed at the time     is '5A0010D3A8C6'X.                       
>                                         3 - The file or member specified 
> contains no data.                              4 - The incoming data for the 
> printer resource is not correct. The            resource must contain an END 
> structured field that is appropriate for the       type of resource being 
> created.  The END structured field identifier            expected for this 
> resource is ''X.                                            Recovery  . . . : 
>   Verify that the names of the file, library, and member are    specified 
> correctly on the command.  If the data originated on another          system, 
> also make sure that the record length of the physical file is           
> correct.                                                                      
>                                                                               
>   Has anyone else run into this problem and/or know what is causing the 
> problem? Thanks,Tim Randall
> Programmer/Analyst
> City of Independence
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