Re: Outq to PDF to Email

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kirk,

check into overlays.  They're really easy to create if you have CA
installed.

Don in DC

On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, Kirk Yates wrote:

> Ok, here is the stage:
>
> We have a iSeries web application for student records and the users of the
> application log on to the application and not to the iSeries (they do
> not have an iSeries profile).  Every user gets there own output queue
> created on the system.
>
> When a user request a report, the report is generated and placed in
> the iSeries output queue for that user.  We use ASC's Esend product to
> convert the spool file to a pdf, and then email it to the user.
>
> We wanted to use the same method to deliver reports to all users.
> Right now we have a little over 2,000 users on this one application
> but we expect that number to grow to over 10,000 as we allow parents
> access to the system and they can run their own reports on their
> children.
>
> Now for the problem:
>
> We have a request by teachers to add grid lines and shading to the
> reports, and I haven't a clue how to accomplish that request.
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> Vendor replies are welcome.
>
> --
> Kirk Yates
> Director of Data Processing
> Rockwood School District
> 636.458.7333 250
>
>
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