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Contents
Part 4. Appendixes
Automatic Printing with APU Monitor
Figures
Vi APU Users Guide
Tables
Viii APU Users Guide
Organization of the Manual
Purpose of this Publication
APU Enhancements
APU Users Guide
Part 1. Understanding and Preparing to Use APU
Introducing Advanced Print Utility
APU Users Guide
What You Can Do with APU
What is APU?
Introducing Advanced Print Utility
Printing without APU
Why Use APU?
Printing with and without APU
Design Phase
Printing with APU
Production Phase
APU formatting instructions
Steps in Creating an APU Document
APU Concepts
Example of Sample Spooled File Source Input Data
Analyzing the Existing Application
Questions you need to Ask
LOS
Using APU to Create a Print Definition
Locating Required AFP Resources
Chantenay Seeds
Defining Copies
Printing with the Print Definition
Defining Page Formats
APU
Introducing Advanced Print Utility
APU Users Guide
Recommended
Preparing to Use the Advanced Print Utility
APU Prerequisites and Options Required
Optional
Initial APU Setup
SUPER2
Input Inch
Apudft
Font Installation Considerations
Review Document Resource Requirements
Calc
Super Sun Seeds Invoice
Using Fonts with APU
Printersville
Map Text panel
Outline Fonts
USR, *SYS, *ALL
Default SYS
Custom Fonts
Display Font Details on Work with Fonts panel
Helvet
Special Helvetica
Special
Image Resources
How APU Works with Image Resources
Inch Strwnb
Strwnb
Treenb
Building Image Resources
Overlay Resources
How APU Works with Overlays
Invoice Full Header
Invall
Invbac Super SUN Seeds T&C Invfst Invoice First
Invlst Invoice Last Invmid Invoice Middle
Invbac
Building Overlay Resources
Bar Code Resources
How APU Works with Bar Codes
Code 3 of 9 Bar Code Example
Postnet Postal Bar Code Bar Code Example
Map Bar Code panel
Postnet
Additional Bar Code Attributes
Part 2. Creating Print Definitions with APU
Building an APU Print Definition for a Single Page Format
APU Users Guide
Example of the SCS File to be Formatted
Building an APU Print Definition for a Single Page Format
Example of a Single-Page Format Document
Identifying Resources
Setting up a Basic Print Definition
Example of the Formatted File
Working with a Print Definition
Work with Print Definitions
YES, *NO
Further Defining the Print Definition
SUNSD1
USER1 Qypuoutq
Qypuoutq
ALL
Invscs USER1 Qypuoutq
Courier LATIN1
Working with Copies
Input
Work with Copies panel
Layout Options
Setting up Duplexing
Selecting a Sample Spooled File
Layout Options You can Set
Defining Page Segments
What Duplex Printing Does
Defining Overlays
Create Page Segment Positioning panel
Best WAY
Mapping Field Data
Invscs
Your Printer RE
Nort
High
Spar
Mapping a Field as Text
Same Performance Boulevard Printersville
Using the Repeat Function
When you map a field, the mapping is displayed as follows
Mapping a Field at Multiple Locations
Mapping a Field the First Time
Mapping a Field to a Second Position
Multiple Mapping Restrictions
Building an APU Print Definition for Multiple Page Formats
Example of a Multiple Page Format Document
Super Sun Seeds Invoice
Building an APU Print Definition for Multiple Page Formats
Overview of Defining a Multiple Page Format Document
Working with a Print Definition Identifying Resources
Initial Copy for Page Format One
Continuation Page Format
Starting to Work on a Print Definition
YES YES, *NO
Developing Your Print Definition
Invoice
Define a Print Definition panel displays
APU1
Set Print Definition Attributes Screen 1 panel
Perelman Qypuoutq RDY Invscs HLD
Defining Selection Fields
Set Print Definition Attributes panel 2 panel
Inside page formats are copies
Defining the Page Layout
Specifying the Back Overlay
Mapping Fields
Back Overlay Terms and Conditions Invbac
Goldenoats Nochems
Mapping Bar Codes
Organic Garden Supplies
Chris Seeder
Map Bar Code panel
Text
Defining Constant Data
Selecting Fonts
Outline Fonts
Define Overlays panel
Replicating the Contents of Copies
Fava Seeds
Arboles DEL SUR
Seed Roaster Oven SET
Purple Teepee Seeds
Continuation Page Copies
Sample Packing List Showing Suppression
PAGE1
Pagen
Create with Copies panel
Packing
USE USE, *OMIT, *GOTO
AND, or
USE PAGE1 Pagen
APU Users Guide
Manual and Command Line Printing
Part 3. Printing With APU
APU Users Guide
Manually Associating a Print Definition with a Spooled File
Manual and Command Line Printing with APU
Methods of Printing with APU
Normal
Panel 1 Apply Print Definition
John
Spoolfile
Panel 2 Apply Print Definition
JOB
NO, *YES
Using the Apply Print Definition Command
Panel 3 Apply Print Definition
Understanding How the APU Monitor Works
Automatic Printing with APU Monitor
Introduction to the APU Monitor
An Example of APU Monitor Processing
Customer Environment
Implementing the Customer Requirements on the APU Monitor
Outq Save
Condition of the Output Queue after Processing
APU Monitor Action Example
Configuring APU Monitor
APU Main Menu
Specifying the Queues APU is to Monitor
Qgpl
Creating an Action Group Entry
Configuring APU Monitor Action
Initial Panel
Defining Selection for Input Spooled File
OUTQ1
Defining Action for Input Spooled File
Qpjob
Outq
Defining Action for Output Spooled File
An Example of this Processing Step
OUT1
Action
Defining User Exit Before and Middle
Spooled File Location after Processing
PRT01
Sample
Prtdeflib
Devd
Defining User Exit After
YES, *NO, Spoolfile
Starting APU Monitor
Begin at the APU Main menu, as shown in Figure
Stopping APU Monitor
Monitor
Part 4. Appendixes
APU Users Guide
Appendix A. APU Samples
Name Type
APU Users Guide
User Exit Before
Processing Phases
Appendix B. User Exits
User Exit Middle
Parameters Passed to the Before Initialization User Exit
User Exit After
Parameters Passed to the Middle User Exit
Sample User Exit Program
VAR&EXINNBR
VAR&EXPARM
VAR&EXINFILE
VAR&EXJOBUSR
VAR&RESERVED
VAR&EXINTYPE
VAR&EXJOBNBR
HOLD’ *CAT &EXOTHOLD *TCAT ’ SAVE’ +
MSG’APU
Exinfile *TCAT ’.’ *CAT &EXINNBR *BCAT +
CAT &EXOTSAVE *TCAT ’’ TOUSR*SYSOPR
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Appendix C. APU Helpful Hints
Apyprtdef Command
APU Defaults
Maximum APU Values
Mapping Data
Copies and Page Formats
Creating Your Own Copy of Invscs
Duplex
Creating Sample Spool Files
Recreating Invpre and Invscs
APU Users Guide
Appendix D. AFP Resource Commands
Creating Font Resources
Curlib
Creating Overlay Resources
Fntrsc
MBR Fntrsc
MBR OVL
Creating Page Segment Resources
OVL
Datatype Afpds
Pagseg
MBR Pagseg
Appendix D. AFP Resource Commands
APU Users Guide
General Rules
Appendix E. Rotation Hints
Methods of Rotating Text Data
APU Users Guide
Appendix F. Font Samples
Times New Roman Medium
Helvetica Roman Bold
Helvetica Roman Bold
Courier
Courier Font Samples
APU Users Guide
Glossary
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Bar Code Object Content Architecture Bcoca
Glossary
MICR. Magnetic ink character recognition
Glossary
Spooling simultaneous peripheral operation online
Trademarks
IBM
APU Users Guide
Index
Extaft
Overlay
Cpysplf
Extbef
User exit
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