With the files that ACIF creates, you can do the following:

Ÿ Use PSF

to

print the AFP document file. If you

have

specified r

AFP

document

file,

PSF

for AIX references the AFP

resource

file

fo

and

locations

of

the

resources. The

AFP document

file

must

be

conc

to

the

end

of

the

resource file

before the

file

is printed.

ŸUse the Viewer application of AFP Workbench (hereafter referred “Workbench Viewer”) to view the AFP document file. Workbench Viewe

MO:DCA-P data and resources as input to produce output that can b

ŸStore report files and the index file entries created by ACIF archival system, such as IBM OnDemand for AIX. OnDemand operates

client/server environment and supports small office environments as well

large

enterprise installations

with hundreds of system users. OnDema

provides

a server to

store

report

files and

other

types of bus

End-users

can search for and retrieve

files

from the

server

with

that

run

under

Microsoft

Windows and

MVS

CICS/ESA. OnDemand

supports

full

fidelity

viewing

and

reprinting

of

report

files

on

local

and r

Ÿ Use your own archive system to store the ACIF-created files.

ŸUse your own retrieval system to access information in the ACIF f retrieval information in the index object file.

Using ACIF for Different Tasks

ACIF can process your files to allow:

Ÿ Viewing with Workbench Viewer

Ÿ Printing locally and on other systems

ŸSelective archiving and retrieval

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