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RE: Any example available to print a PDF stored in database

You'll almost certainly need to read the BLOB into an IFS file. From there, there are a number of options. Personally, I've found them to be varying degrees of disappointing, but YMMV.

Options for Printing PDF Stream Files which are Stored in the Integrated File System (IFS):
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1018851

Good luck,



-----Original Message-----
From: Mohammad Tanveer [mailto:surgum@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2018 4:12 PM
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Any example available to print a PDF stored in database

Is there any example to create a spool file for a PDF stored in a database table BLOB field? or send it directly to a printer.

Regards


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