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 Featured Topic:  20 printing tips
Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005 
How many times have you given up because you can't get a report to print? Printing shouldn't be a hassle, so we're here to help with solutions to frequent printing problems. >> Need advice for using Infoprint Server? Check out this expert webcast with IBM's Bill Shaffer
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>> Print off the iSeries to a remote location
TIP :Using Client Access you can quickly -- and easily -- set up remote printing. All you need is an IP connection.
>> Exploiting line commands in SEU
TIP :Here you'll learn how to print one routine out of a long program or see where a couple of fields are used in it.
>> Splitting spool files using a user-controlled print file
TIP :This technique allows you to print large reports on multiple printers.
>> Get rid of those cumbersome, costly forms
TIP :Create an overlay in three simple steps.
>> Distribute spool files to printers easily
TIP :With just a few simple user profiles, distribution entries and the SNDNETSPLF command you can easily distribute copies of ...
>> Printing a spool on both sides of the paper
TIP :Print large spool files on both sides of the paper.
>> Getting a 'hung' printer to print
TIP :Don't throw that printer! Check out this tip to see how to get it up and running again.
>> Problems printing a spool file from the iSeries
ASK THE EXPERTS : I am trying to print a spool file from my iSeries (820, V5R2) to an HP5SI network printer. If I create a printer device ...
>> Why is my printer printing in the wrong mode?
ASK THE EXPERTS : We are using HP Laserjet printers on TCP/IP for printing our iSeries 400 reports through the printer files. By default it ...
>> Changing the font size
ASK THE EXPERTS :Thanks to your help, I am able to print to a network attached laser printer. I would like to make the font size larger ...
>> Working with InfoPrint Design
ASK THE EXPERTS : I am working with InfoPrint Design, printing to a HP LaserJet 4100 series. It works fine with the network printers, but ...
>> What is the best way to change a printer file on the iSeries?
ASK THE EXPERTS : I am a relatively new programmer (programming in RPG) and I have run into a problem. I need to change a printer file on my ...
>> Print activity of IP addresses connecting to the iSeries
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'd like to know if there's a way to print the activity of all IP addresses connecting to the iSeries. I know about the ...
>> Create PCL5 print from a COBOL program
ASK THE EXPERTS : I need to create PCL5 print from a COBOL program, but I don't know how to send the commands to the printer. Any help would ...
>> Has my printer gone mad?
ASK THE EXPERTS : We have a Lexmark Optra S1855 hooked up to our iSeries network. We are trying to print our spool files to the remote output ...
>> Is this a V5R2 printing bug?
ASK THE EXPERTS :We recently converted to an iSeries 800, running V5R2. We have two HP 8150DN that print through Client Access and are ...
>> Giving users temporary authority to print
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there a way to allow a user to initially print a printer file from an OUTQ? For example, I'd like to have them print ...
>> Tracking shipping labels
ASK THE EXPERTS :Our company utilizes several printers to print shipping labels. We would like to track which printer has printed the shipping ...
>> Printing options in V5R1
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have a question on the printing options in V5R1, including Infoprint Server and Infoprint Designer. Are the IBM products ...
>> Changing the width of a printer file
ASK THE EXPERTS :The maximum width of a printer file is 378. I want to print PDF417 code and need a width of 1,500. If the print is split into ...

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