Driving Zebra Printers from Smart Forms
U or S | PC with Windows® 95/98/NT4/2000 (requires SAPlpd running) |
Destination Host (Like the name of the target PC / print server)
This is not required for
For U or S, This must be the Host Name of the PC that will have SAPlpd running on it or the Host Name of a dedicated Print Server with print queues setup. The easiest way to determine the host name of a PC is to run SAPlpd and you will find it near the top of the start up window. SAPlpd can be started by selecting
This parameter is not required for L or C as the local server is the destination host.
Host Printer (Like the name of the target print queue on a PC or print server) When using F, U or S with SAPlpd, this could be “__DEFAULT” (underscore underscore DEFAULT) for the Default Windows printer or it could be the exact name of the printer (not the share name), i.e., “Generic / Text Only”. This is the name listed in
When using L or C this is the “long name” of the printer. This is not the share name.
LPQ Format
This can be ignored.
Location
This is just an optional simple description/comment of where the printer is located.
Message
This is just an optional simple comment/message that you may wish to associate with the specific print queue.
SAP LPD
If you have chosen to use access methods F then you will have to run SAPlpd on the local PC.
SAPlpd is a proprietary print server that runs on a PC taking input from the mySAP Business Suite server and sending it to printers on the local PC. The printers on the local PC MUST use a generic text driver.
SAPlpd can be started by selecting
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