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Edition
 Contents
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Utility
PFD
 Print Format Utility
Format Utility
Definitions
 Chapter
 Management Utility
Vii
Work with Fonts
Introduction to
 AFP
Cvtpcdpags
Function
AFP Utilities for AS/400
 Limitations and Restrictions
 Task
Box
GDFs
Utilities
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Portability
Aiag
EIA
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Page
 Marks
Service
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Utilities For
IBM Advanced Function
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 Who Should Use This Book
 Utilities for AS/400
Utilities For AS/400
Function
Are
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Chapter
Utilities
For
 Query For
With
Utilities for AS/400
Database files. The Print Format Utility
 Conventional Letter Preparation
Ipds
 Letter Preparation Using AFP Utilities
Using Overlays
 Using Overlays
 GDF. GD
Using Images
Using Bar Codes
Using Graphics
 Sample Overlay Created by the Overlay Utility
Overlay Utility
 Sample Label Created by the Print Format Utility
Print Format Utility
 Print Sample Labels
Labels
Product descriptions
 Application Are
Resource
On AS/400. These images are normally
 For
AS/400
Requirements for Use
AFP Resource
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Software Requirement
AFP Utilities Fundamentals Concepts
Members
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Elements
AFP Utilities for AS/400 Displays
Menu Display
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When you Define Change Element Follows
Design display
Screen View Approximate Print Image is Displaye Upper part
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Function Keys
List View on For More info
Design Overlay
 Description
Information for this display or another Message Roll Down
Summary of AFP Utilities Function Keys
Station
 Related Online Information
Help for Control Language Commands
For Displays
InfoSeeker
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 With Overlay Utility
Overlay Utility
 Showing Source Overlay
Files
 Utility is
Utility
Overlay
Print Form and Overlay
 Design Overlay
Overlay Specifications
Source Overlay
Overlay Fonts
 Segment
Operation Flow
Graphic
 Overview of Overlay Utility Operation
 Introduction to the Overlay27 Utility
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 They Not exist Copy Segment
With the Overlay Utility
 Option Function
Starting the Overlay Utility
Line Pressing the Enter key
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Creating a Source Overlay File
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Overlay
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Text
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Defining a Line Element
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Specify opposite corner of box and press F1ð
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Specify Opposite Corner Box, press
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Placing a Graphics Element
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Viewer
Qgpl
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Saving the Source Overlay
Press the F3 key to exit from this display
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Using the Printer File
Step
File
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Overlays Can be Printed Using
For Front Side Overlay Back Side overlay
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Starting and Ending the Overlay Utility
Copyright IBM Corp
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Work with Source Overlays
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Options
Library-name
Name
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Cause of a Message and Its Results
Cause Result
Width gets
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Confirm Delete of Elements
Confirm Delete Elements
Position Mark Name Across Down
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Work with Source Overlay Fonts
Not supported by printer type
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Using Exit Overlay Utility Display You can Specify to
Saving a Source Overlay
Save Exit allows
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 Change Source Overlay
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Source Overlay
Copy Source Overlay
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=Delete a Source Overlay
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=Create Overlay
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Work with Source Overlay Files
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Following table Explains Each Field on this Display
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Opt File Library Text Changed
 Option Description
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Librarycolumn
First line of the list Type 1a
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Description
Change Source Overlay File
 =Copy Source Overlay
File
Copy Source Overlay File
 Press F12 You Return Work With Source Overlay Files Display
Press F12 Cancel. If yo
=Delete Source Overlay
Press Enter Key After You Specify Choices
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Press Enter Key Delete Them F12 Cancel
=Display Description
Selections Still shown, and you can remove From
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Print
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Work
=Display Description PFD
Start Printing From Work With PFD Definitions . .Display
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PFD Specifications
Printout Format Definition PFD Definition
 Layout
PFD Definition Fonts
Database File
Record Layout
 Text element or Box Element
Layout
Character strings Which
Text data on a
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Printout Specifications
Record Selection
Mapping Object Name
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Using Different printout Format Definitions
Utility
Based
 Overview of Print Format Utility Operation
Shows the overview of the print format utility operation
 Introduction to Print Format101Utility
 Definition Print
Definition Copy
Definition Delete
Definition Rename
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Print Format Utility
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Opt Definition Text Changed
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Specifying a Bar Code Element
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Line
You Can Draw Line Record Layout
Cursor Position Across Down Line Press Key An element
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Designing a Page Layout
Definitions For More Information
 Getting Started with Print Format123 Utility
 More Place Record Layout
Example Action Press the F11 key to place a record
You Can Type Desired choices Detail list
Design Page Layout
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Type Value Repetition Across
 Type2 TheCopies Prompt Press Down Key
Defining Printout Specifications
Define Printout Specifications
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 You Can Save PFD definition Exit From Defining
Second Define Printout Specifications display appears
Definition
Exiting from Defining
 Save PFD Definition
Type PFD exercise in the Text descriptionprompt, and press
Enter Key Following display appears
Exit PFD Definition
 PFD definition Productlbl saved in file Pfdfile successfully
From this display, you can print a database file
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You can print a database file in the following procedures
 Print
Ending
Format
 Print Database File Member
Printing
Tutorial
To print only the tutorial overview
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Definition Display Appears
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Starting and Ending the Print Format Utility
Starting the Print Format Utility
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Definitions
Option 12 Work with PFD definition files
Utilities Tutorial
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Command, t
Data Copy
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Work with PFD Definitions
139
Definition, you need Create
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Showing a PFD Definition List
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=Create PFD Definitions
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Specifications
Define printout specifications
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Define PFD Specifications
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Confirm Delete of Record Layout Elements
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Work with PFD Definition Fonts
Specify Database File
Key, Design Record Layout List Database Files
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Name Database File to Be printed
Library Name Database File
Name of the member to be printed
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Boxes
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Editing
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This display You Can Specify Edit Code An edit
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Design Page Layout
From the following display you can specify the design
Select Fields to Edit Numeric
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More Place Record Layout
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Break
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Five
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When Variable data is specified for Segments Graphics
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Following table explains each field
Mapping Page Segment Name
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Mapped
Type all choices and press the Enter key
Exit PFD Definition
 Save PFD Definition
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=Change PFD Definition
 Change PFD Definition
Definition. See the 1=Create PFD For More Information
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Using the Copy
192
Definition Display You Can Copy
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=Delete PFD Definition
 =Rename PFD Definition
=Print PFD Definition
=Print Database File
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Work with PFD Definition Files
195
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 =Copy PFD Definition
 =Delete PFD Definition
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File
Start
Display
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 END
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Position toprompt
Opt Member Text
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Such as ‘Fields used
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You Can Also
Select PFD Definition File
Select PFD Definition
 Print Database file member fro
Line Display Press Key. This command allows you to
Following Command prompt Appears
Start Printing with
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Design Operation and Fonts
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 Design Operation
 New Source Overlay
Graphics
Defining Elements on the Design Display
Enter Advanced Function Printing Utilities
 Screen View
Design Display
List View
 Following table Explains Each Field Above Display
Defining Elements in the Screen View
View
Screen View Design display is shown
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Key
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Hide
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Four Can Assigned Element Name Even Length
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Function Keys on the Design Display
Edit Operation
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Roll Up Forward
Image Area Toward Bottom line Down Roll Backward
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You Can Use Following Function Keys When Are Editing
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 250
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Column Pressing Enter
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Following table explains each field in these displays
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Following table Explains Each Field These Displays
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Where nnn Through
Press F11 Key To select Record
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 Specificatio
 Position and Distance of the Record in the Page Layout
 Operation Is complete
Element
Element Edit
Element is copied, moved, or removed, and the element edi
 Specify opposite corner of block and press F22
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Block Edit
One element copied
 Design Operation281
Step Remove Elements Press F10 Copy Move
 Be easier To do View Which Shows Approximate Image
List
Changing
Elements Creating New
 Parameters
Parameters column
 Unit Measure
Unit
Inch
 F13 Then
Create or Change the Element
Create
Text Line Box
 Sort Element List
Copy, Move, Remove, or Restore
Change
 Down
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Work with Fonts
289
Work with Source Overlay Fonts
 Fgid
290
 You System
Definition Fonts Display
New Font Printer
Old
 Fonts Reside Syst Downloaded Printer. To use
=Change Font
292
Definition Font Display
 Coded Font Name
Font Character Set Names Use
Has an Object Type
 Sysval
 All libraries in your library list
 Beside Font number you want to display Press Enter
=Display Font
Display PFD Definition Font
 Display Font Font Type=2
 Display Font Font Type=3
=Set Initial Font
 Resource Management
299
 With Page Segments Function
=Convert Overlay to Physical File Member
 301
Converting to an AS/400 Page Segment
To a
Resource
 Process of Converting to Page Segment
PC Document
Segment from
Segment created and stored in the resource library by
 An Overlay
Working with Overlays
Copying
 File
Working with Page Segments
Overlay
 Changes Segment Description
Description
File Member
Displays Segment Description
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Getting Started with the Resource Management Utility
Starting Resource Management Utility
307
 Ioca
PC Document
Imds
Crtflr
 Rotation prompt if
Printing an Overlay
 Opt Overlay Library Text
Work with Overlays
 Press the Enter key.
You Should See Name
 Printing a Page Segment
 Press Enter Key Print Segment Display Appears
Type Name
Type6
Beside Segment Name
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 Resource Management Utility with
Command
Starting and Ending the Resource Management Utility
Starting
 With Overlays Function
Utility With Cvtpcdpags Command
Option Convert to
Function
 Convert PCD to Page Segment Cvtpcdpags
Press the Enter key and the following display appears
Convert PCD to Page Segment Cvtpcdpags
 Command Press Key Following display Appears
When you start the Resource Management Utility with
Convert PFM to Page Segment Cvtpfmpags
 This Display You Can Convert Member Database file to See
 Convert Overlay to PFM Cvtovlpfm
Resource Management Utility
 Convert Page Segment to PFM Cvtpagspfm
Cvtpagspfm
 For More Information
Resource
 Function
Convert
323
 TheSource Object
Typeprompt When You Segment
When You Type Segment Name
Object
 \CURLIB
Following Describes Fields Convert
 Resource Management Utility Determines Output
 Replace Existing Segment Not
 Image point-to-pel
Change Image
Scale-to-fit
Center-and-trim
 Convert to Page Segment Function329
 Example of Center-and-Trim Mapping
 Example of Rotating the Image Block
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With
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 Partial Name
 =Copy Overlay Object
CommandCRTDUPOBJ
=Delete Overlays
 Confirm Delete of Overlays
=Print Overlay
 Output-queue-name
JOB
 =Display Overlay Description
=Rename Overlay
Physical
 Convert Overlay to PFM
 Library-name
File-name
 Description
13=Change Overlay Text
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Work with Page Segments Function
316 Press Enter. Work With Segments display Appear
 TOP
 =Delete Page Segments
=Copy Page Segment
 Confirm Delete of Page Segments
=Print Page Segment
Confirm Delete of Page Segments display appears
Called Following Describes Confirm Delete Segments Displa
 Segment Shows Name
 Member
=Rename Page Segment
=Display Page Segment Description
Will be called
 Convert Page Segment to PFM
Type data in the prompts Press Enter
Text
Prompt Press enter
 Converted Phy Member Library
 Segment field Description
13=Change Page Segment
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Strovlu
 Problem
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Strovlu Start Overlay Utility Command
Provide Following Eight commands
Chapter
 Source-overlay-file-name
Source overlay file File
Library-name
 Strpfu Start Print Format Utility Command
 PFD file Pfdfile
Following describes the parameters for Strpfu command
PFD-definition-file-name
 PFD-definition-name
PFD definition Pfdmbr
=Print database file
 Prtpfddta Print PFD
Command
 Command Syntax for Prtpfddta Command
 File-name
Following describes the parameters for Prtpfddta command
Specify the name of the PFD-definition you want to use
Database file File
 YES
Member MBR
Member-name
Include grid Grid
 Single-cut Sheets are Printer. Possible Values Are
Value specified in the printout specification is used
Default
Specifies Source Drawer Used
 Form-definition-name
Output-queue-name
 Shows Command syntax for
Specify the library where the form definition is located
 Segment to be cr
Following describes the parameters for Cvtpcdpags command
Segment Pagseg
Specifies the qualified
 PC-document-name
Page-segment-name
From folder Frmflr
Folder-name
 PAT Position Trim
Image area size Imgsize
Unit of measure
Mapping option Mapping
 Pel with
STF Scale to fit
CAT Center and trim
Pel
 Text description Text
Authorization-list-name
Crtaut
Parameter Change New Value Will Not Affect This Segment
 Cvtpfmpags Convert Physical
File Member
Description
Replace Replace
 Segment To be cr Required Parameter
Following Describes Parameters For
 From member MBR
From file File
 Specify the member name that is to be converted
 PAT Position
Specify the length value in the selected unit of me
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 Already Exists Library Possible Values Are
Syntax for Cvtovlpfm command
Cvtovlpfm Convert Overlay
Specifies whether or not Segment replaces the exist Same
 Library list is used to locate the overlay
Following describes the parameters for Cvtovlpfm command
Specify the library where the overlay is located
Overlay OVL
 To member MBR
To file File
 Crtfile
Create file Crtfile
Description
 Following describes the parameters for Cvtpagspfm command
File Member Command
Cvtpagspfm Convert Page Segment
 Used. It will Be a Val Type For Segment System
Specify the library where the page segment is located
Library List is Used Locate Segment
One record has one structured field. The padding charact
 File
Specify the member name to fill the page segment data
Create
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Limitations and Restrictions
Overlay Utility Limitations
Dotted Lines
 DDM
Restrictions
Source Overlay File
Font
 Correct Segment Library
Text Box
 Print Format Utility Limitations
 Line Width and Page Size
Dashed and Dotted Lines
Element Position
 IO1
PFD Definition File
Format Images. IM1 Images may Not Printed Desired Resol
 Limitations and Restrictions393
 Resource Management Utility Limitations
 Sending Source Overlays
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Problem Analysis
How to Use This Procedure
Identifying Problems
 0100
 Task?
Yes 012
013
Did
 Parameter Value
019
Does Job
Indicate a Status HELD? Yes 020
 AS/400 system?
Installed
Can
Use
 Utilities for
Common Symptoms
Have All
For Current
 Possible Causes
 Sbcs
Symptom
 Messages sent Queue Printer Writer
Sense Codes and Possible Causes
Sense Data Applicable. For Example
 Code Color prompt
Bytes
Color
 Is Row/Column
Contacting Your Service Representative
Element Type and Position
Text Element and Position
 Top Horizontal Line Positioned Row Left Side Vertical
Line Element and Position
Center Horizontal Line Top Positioned Column Row. Left Edge
 Is Inch Centimeter
Box Element and Position
 Measurement Method is Inch or Centimeter
Segment Element and Position
Inch or Centimeter
Bar Code Element
 Top left corner of the page segment is positioned
Record Layout Element and Position
Graphics Element and Position
Row/Column
 Measurement Method is Inch or Centimeter
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Appendix A. Printer Characteristics
Supported Printers
413
 Printer
Printable Area
Printer Storage Limitations
Limitations for Each Printer
 Col f or
Printer
3930 Printers
GDF
 Image Is not supported Only
3829 Printers
Print fidelity, because graphics
 Image Is not Supported Vertical format is not supported
4028 Printers
Has Color Orders which Are Not Supported
Double Byte Character Sets are not Supported
 Not Supported Only
Corresponding Font Exists
 Printout Is printed Black Error occurs You Can Graphics With
Specifications display,
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Format, Text Placement and Rotation
Text Placement
Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern in Box
 Box
Degree of Rotation
 Print Example
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern425 in Box
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern427 in Box
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern429 in Box
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern431 in Box
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern433 in Box
 Print Example
 Appendix B. Rotation, Format, and Shading Pattern435 in Box
 Print Example
 Shading Pattern in Box
 Light 24.00 Medium 48.00 DARK72.00
Shade type Value %
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Appendix C. Rotation of Graphics
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Appendix D. Using GDFs in AFP Utilities
441
Indsn
 Set Character Box Supported 2Ignored
Characteristics Supported
Operation Ignored
Supported Process Specific Control Ignored
 Set Character Angle Supported Ignored
Set Character Mode Supported Ignored
Attribute Supported Ignored
Attribute Modify Supported Ignored
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Appendix E. How to Do a Task
How to Use This Chapter
Tasks Related to Source Overlays
 That You are on Display With
Files
Tasks Related to Source
Following description
 Following Description Assumes That You are Display Wit
Tasks Related to Overlay Objects
 Design Display
View
Defining an Element
Tasks Related to Screen
 Handling Existing Elements
 Task How to Do
 Define Box Detail display Change Box Detail display
Tasks Related to Each Element Text Element
Rotation prompt
 Define Line Detail display Change Line Detail display
Line Element
Box Element
Bar Code Element
 Segment Element
Graphics Element
Narrow
 Value Valuein theField, number, or charactecolumn or show
Record Layout Element
Tasks Related to Record Selection
Range
 Spacing prompt
Tasks Related to Font
Display Work With PFD Definition Fonts
Per inch
 Assumes That You are on Specify Map Object
456
Overlay prompt
 PT2 Tower Underline
Appendix F. Portability to Other Systems
Restrictions Ipds Towers
Overstrike
 Fonts
PSF Print Service Facility
Segments
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Appendix G. Sample Overlays and Sample PFD Definitions
Sample Overlays
Dmas Forms
 Some Sample
MAPICS/DB Forms
Some Samples
Definitions From library
 Tutorial
Labels
AFP Utilities
Action Group
 File Name Record Format Description
 Character Hex
Set
463
Character
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Appendix I. Font Samples
465
 Helvetica Roman Bold
Helvetica Roman Bold
 Courier Font Samples
Courier
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Glossary
 Compatibility
470
Point
Area
 Edit
Diagnostic
 Font Generic
File List
File Type
Library
 Identifier
IO1
Client
For
 474
 Parity
Owner
Utility PFU
Panel
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 Syntax
Use
System Unit
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Index Special Characters
479
 Font 292
Detail
256
List View 286
 Object 335
390
323
279
 189
Display 147
Text Design
345
 Type 219 Display Overlay object
Display Font
Display font Font Type=1 296 Text 219 Type=2
Text Element Display Font Type=3
 From PC document 325 front side overlay 182 function design
Identifying problems 397 image area Imds Ioca data stream
251 Font character set 293
Form type 182 format
 Line Type
Overlay Specifications
Ioca data stream
Ipds towers JAN-short JAN-standard Jpbc Key entry area Line
 Override a printer file
260 Numeric editing
Omit
209 337
 Characters Per Inch 147
Restrictions 392
Tasks 447
Tasks 446
 Record selection in PFD definition 98 refresh function
PSF Print Service Facility
PT2 towers
Record selection 179
 Sample PFD definition
Strpfu command
Symptoms
Sample label Sample overlay 9, 24
 421
What is
Test 179
Text Font
 195
Source Overlay Files Fonts
289
333
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