Intermate iSeries User Manual
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User’s Manual for InterForm400
®
Using the Finishing Definition with Auto Forms Control
Prior to making the following definitions for Finishing control in Auto Forms Control, a
Finishing Definition must exist.
Finishing Definition must exist.
Enter menu point 5. Auto Forms Control on the main menu, and select 1. Functions
Attached to output queues. Either create a new AFC queue to be used as input queue
for the PFE MailPrinter / Prinserter or printer with Finishing equipment, or edit an existing
definition. Please refer to the InterForm400
Attached to output queues. Either create a new AFC queue to be used as input queue
for the PFE MailPrinter / Prinserter or printer with Finishing equipment, or edit an existing
definition. Please refer to the InterForm400
®
manual for additional information on general
operation of Auto Forms Control.
Activate the Finishing pre-process definition
In the following we have created a new AFC queue called PFE_IN, and we define our first
AFC definition line to be C=Prepare for Finishing. By entering a Form type we can limit
the preparation to specific input spool entries, in this case spool files with Form type
DEMO:
AFC definition line to be C=Prepare for Finishing. By entering a Form type we can limit
the preparation to specific input spool entries, in this case spool files with Form type
DEMO:
Update AFC-functions attached to output queues AFC305D
Queue: PFE_IN Library: QUSRSYS
Seqnbr Funct Form type Save Jobname Filename Device file Program
(No functions defined)
Seqnbr Function Attributtes of input file for which to execute the function
1,0 C
Form type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DEMO______
Save attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . _
Jobname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . __________
Spooled file name . . . . . . . . . . __________
Device file . . . . . . . . . . . . . __________
Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . __________
Program that opened file . . . . . . . __________
Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . __________
F3=Exit F13=Fold/Unfold F12=Cancel
This function will read a spool entry with Form type DEMO, and create a new spool entry
with Form type PFEREADY and return it to the output queue PFE_IN..
with Form type PFEREADY and return it to the output queue PFE_IN..
Update AFC-functions attached to output queues AFC305D
Queue: PFE_IN Library: QUSRSYS
Seqnbr Funct Form type Save Jobname Filename Device file Program
(No functions defined)
Seqnbr Function
1,0 C Prepare for Finishing
Finish definition name . . . . . PFEDEF1___
Output queue for prepared print PFE_IN____
Library . . . . . . . . . . . QUSRSYS___
Form type . . . . . . . . . . . PFEREADY__
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F12=Cancel