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Does anyone know how to cut and paste a report from the iSeries to Word or Excel and retain the columns???

thanks,

Clare

----- Original Message ----- From: "Albert York" <albertyork@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: Weird sign on problems


I tried that as well but it didn't seem to help.

The only way I was able to eliminate the problem was the way I descrived.

Albert

 ----- Original Message -----
 From: "Wayne McAlpine"
 To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 Subject: Re: Weird sign on problems
 Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 16:46:21 -0500


 Second to last paragraph should read:

 If this is indeed the case, you need to check your startup program to
 verify that subsystem RFINTER gets *started* before QINTER.

 Wayne McAlpine wrote:
 > I think I know what the problem is. It has to do with the order
 > in which the subsystems are started. If I understand correctly,
 > you do not have any workstation name entries in QINTER, just
 > workstation types.
 >
 > On the other hand, you have a workstation name entry in RFINTER
 > for QPADEV* and no workstation type entries.
 >
 > If you start QINTER first, it will allocate all workstations that
 > are varied on and that match one of the workstation types. If
 > RFINTER is started after QINTER, it will allocate workstations by
 > name (which takes precedence over type), but only if they have
 > not already been allocated by QINTER. Workstations that become
 > varied on after RFINTER is started will always be allocated to
 > RFINTER.
 >
 > If this is indeed the case, you need to check your startup
 > program to verify that subsystem RFINTER gets varied on *before*
 > QINTER. That way none of the QPADEV* workstations will allocate
 > to QINTER.
 >
 > Does this make sense?
 >
 >
 >
 > Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
 >> Wayne,
 >>
 >>
 >> All of the Scanners use QPADEV* as a naming convention. That is
 >> why we use QPADEV* for subsystem RFINTER.
 >>
 >> This was setup before I got here. Maybe I will change the
 >> Scanners to start with RF*, or SCAN*. It makes more sense.
 >>
 >> Our workstations are the User's User IDs, if they are on the
 >> network with a PC. We do have a couple of dumb twinax terminals
 >> on the Plant floor that start with DSP*, though.
 >>
 >> For myself, my UserID is NRADIC1 and all of my Sessions start
 >> with NRADIC*. These are set up through the Client Access
 >> Communication/Configure window.
 >>
 >> Nick
 >>
 >> Nick Radich
 >> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
 >> EPC Molding, Inc.
 >> Direct (320) 679-6683
 >> Toll free (800) 388-2155 ext. 6683
 >> Fax (320) 679-4516
 >> nick_radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >> Wayne McAlpine Sent by:
 >> midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >> 10/25/06 03:36 PM
 >> Please respond to
 >> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
 >>
 >>
 >> To
 >> midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >> cc
 >>
 >> Subject
 >> Re: Weird sign on problems
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >> But aren't your RFINTER devices named RF*? If so, that should
 >> be the only entry under workstation names. Or are you using the
 >> same QPA* devices for both the scanners and your normal
 >> workstations?
 >>
 >> Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
 >>> Wayne,
 >>>
 >>> In my RFINTER Subsystem, the only entry for WS Names is the
 >>> generic "QPADEV*" entry.
 >>>
 >>> When I went down to her PC and tried some testing, I blanked
 >>> out the Workstation ID in the Configure panel of her Client
 >>> Access. I then started the session back up, and the correct
 >>> Signon screen we use for Scanning came up, just as it normally
 >>> does. It came up in Subsystem RFINTER and used the correct
 >>> Workstation ID of QPADEV****.
 >>>
 >>> Is there a reason I should not use Workstation Type Entries?
 >>>
 >>> All of our scanners work fine, and have been since first use,
 >>> about 3 years ago. Her Workstation is the only one that tries
 >>> to jump around.
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> Thanx,
 >>>
 >>> Nick
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> Nick Radich
 >>> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
 >>> EPC Molding, Inc.
 >>> Direct (320) 679-6683
 >>> Toll free (800) 388-2155 ext. 6683
 >>> Fax (320) 679-4516
 >>> nick_radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> Wayne McAlpine Sent by:
 >>> midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>> 10/25/06 01:49 PM
 >>> Please respond to
 >>> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> To
 >>> midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>> cc
 >>>
 >>> Subject
 >>> Re: Weird sign on problems
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> Nick, in RFINTER there shouldn't be any workstation type
 >>> entries and there shouldn't be any workstation name entries
 >>> except one that corresponds to a generic entry, i.e., RF*, for
 >>> the scanning devices.
 >>>
 >>> Your RF subsystem is managing to allocate normal workstation
 >>> devices because of an incorrect workstation name or type entry.
 >>>
 >>> Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
 >>>> For RFINTER I get "QPADEV*" for WS name entries, and the type is
 5251.
 >>>>
 >>>> For QINTER I get no WS name entries, and types of: "CONS", 3179,
 3180,
 >>
 >>>> 3196, 3197, 3277, 3278, 3279, 3476, 3477, 3486 and 3487.
 >>>>
 >>>> Nick Radich
 >>>> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
 >>>> EPC Molding, Inc.
 >>>> Direct (320) 679-6683
 >>>> Toll free (800) 388-2155 ext. 6683
 >>>> Fax (320) 679-4516
 >>>> nick_radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>> Léo Lefebvre Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>> 10/25/06 10:30 AM
 >>>> Please respond to
 >>>> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>> To
 >>>> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
 >>>> cc
 >>>>
 >>>> Subject
 >>>> Re: Weird sign on problems
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>> Then, check the "work station name entries" and "work station
 >>>> type entries" in the Sub-System description(s)
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>> Leo
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>> Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
 >>>>
 >>>>> Yup, I looked at that, and it was the correct Workstation ID
 for her,
 >>
 >>>>> RWHITE1.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> thanx
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Nick Radich
 >>>>> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
 >>>>> EPC Molding, Inc.
 >>>>> Direct (320) 679-6683
 >>>>> Toll free (800) 388-2155 ext. 6683
 >>>>> Fax (320) 679-4516
 >>>>> nick_radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> "Jonathan Mason" Sent by:
 >>>>> midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>> 10/25/06 10:19 AM
 >>>>> Please respond to
 >>>>> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> To
 >>>>> "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'"
 >>>>> cc
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Subject
 >>>>> RE: Weird sign on problems
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Have you checked the workstation name assigned in the Client
 >>>>> Access session
 >>>>> configuration? Click on the "Communication" menu and then
 select
 >>>>> "Configuration". There is a field where the Workstation ID can
 be
 >>>>> specified. If you leave it blank it will try to connect to a
 virtual
 >>>>> device.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Jonathan
 >>>>>
 >>>>> -----Original Message-----
 >>>>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
 >>>>> Nick_Radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>> Sent: 25 October 2006 16:09
 >>>>> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
 >>>>> Subject: Weird sign on problems
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Hello everyone,
 >>>>>
 >>>>> I have a User that gets the following on her SignOn screen, at
 least
 >>> once
 >>>>> a
 >>>>> week. I guess it has been happening for years, but I have only
 been
 >>> here
 >>>>> for 2 years and just found out about it. I have never seen, nor
 >> heard,
 >>>>> anything like this.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> She can eventually sign on after a few tries.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> We are at V4R5 of the OS, and V4.3 of Client Access Express.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> It appears that her workstation is trying to sign into the
 RFINTER
 >>>>> Subsystem, and not QINTER? We use RFINTER for our scanning
 guns. The
 >>>>> session ID should be RWHITE1, but it looks like CA is trying to
 use
 >>>>> QPADEV0001?
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Here is a screen shot of what is on her screen.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> [?3l[?7h[9;12H[?3l[?7h[1;1H[2J[0m [1m[0m [1m Sign On
 >>>>> [0m [2;80H System .:
 >>>>> MORA1 [3;80H Subsystem: RFINTER [4;80H Display .: QPADEV0001
 >>>> [8;80H
 >>>>> User . . [4m[0m [4m [0m [9;80H Password [0m
 >>>>> [0m [13;1H Welcome t
 >>>>> o MAPICS/XA [24;39H[1m[0m [1m (C) COPYRIGHT IBM CORP. 1980,
 >>>>> 1999. [0m [9;12H[
 >>>>> 9;12H[9;12H[?3l[?7h[1;1H[2J [1m[0m [1m Sign On [0m [2;80H
 System
 >>
 >>> .:
 >>>>> MORA1
 >>>>> [3;80H Subsystem: RFINTER [4;80H Display .: QPADEV0001 [8;80H
 >>> User
 >>>>> . . [
 >>>>> 4m[0m [4m [0m [9;80H Password [0m [0m [13;1H
 >>> Welcome
 >>>>> to MAPI
 >>>>> CS/XA [23;80H[1m[0m [1mCPF1296 - Sign-on information
 >>>>> required. [9;12H[9;12H[0m
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Has anyone seen anything like this? Or is this from the
 >>>>> aliens that landed
 >>>>> in North Dakota? :-)
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciatted.
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Thanx,
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Nick
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Nick Radich
 >>>>> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
 >>>>> EPC Molding, Inc.
 >>>>> Direct (320) 679-6683
 >>>>> Toll free (800) 388-2155 ext. 6683
 >>>>> Fax (320) 679-4516
 >>>>> nick_radich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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