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Reeve,

You can do a OVRPRTF SHARE(*YES). that should do the trick.

Regards,
Carel Teijgeler

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On 10-3-05 at 18:01 Reeve wrote:

>I have a receivables statement program printing through a
>externally-defined printer file; the program calls the invoice detail
>print program (using a different externally-defined printer file).  I
>end up with two spooled printer files and I'm trying to decide how to
>get one (interleaved) file: statement, invoices, statement, invoices, etc.
>
>I can close and reopen the printer files so everything prints out in
>sequence but I end up with a jillion printer files and the program is
>slow (as you would expect).  I have customers
>(transportation/logistics) processing between 1,000 and 25,000
>invoices daily and performance matters.
>
>I can embed the detail print code in the statement print progam but
>that's more work than the plan allows.
>
>I can convert the detail invoice print program to a service program (I
>should be doing that regardless) but I think I'll need to have both
>files' DDS in the same externally-defined printer file in order to get
>one spooled file. This is probably the best design.
>
>Is there some OVRPRTF magic I can use to eliminate any RPG coding or
>am I stuck because of the externally-defined files?




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