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