Menu Structures and General Operation

The InterForm400® system can be included in one of your menus and can be called from here (refer to the section Relations to other applications page 362). You can also enter the InterForm400® system via a command line by entering:

APF3812/APFMENU

You will then be presented with the InterForm400® main menu:

InterForm 400 - MAIN MENU

System.......:

INTER01

 

 

Workstn ID...:

QPADEV0003

Select one of the following options:

User ID......:

PETER

 

 

Administrator:

*ALL

1.

Design overlay

File set.....:

PETER

2.

Test print overlay

Output queue.:

PETER_5SI

3.

Merge spool entry with overlay

library...:

QGPL

4.

Work with overlay selectors

Printer type.:

HP4D

5.

Work with Auto Forms Control

Interface.:

ASCII850

6.

Work with Output Schedule Control

Version......:

2006M01

7.Work with joint reports

8.Select file set

9.Select output queue and printer type

10.Work with actual output queue

80.Administering InterForm 400

90.Exit InterForm 400

Option: __

F3=Exit

F6=Display messages

F12=Cancel

 

 

 

In the upper right corner of the display you will find a selection of information.

System: The system name of the AS/400 machine you are currently running on (relevant when two or more systems are connected).

Workstn ID: The name of the workstation you are sitting at.

User ID: The name of your user profile.

Administrator: The user profile name of the InterForm400® system administrator. This person is the only one who can use the option "Administering InterForm400" on the main menu. If an administrator has not been appointed this option is open to anybody.

File set: The name of the file-set you are currently operating on. Refer to Select File set page 119 for further description.

Output queue: The name of the output queue for your session in the InterForm400® system when printing from within the menus (not via Auto Forms Control).

Printer type: The default printer type of your session, which is only shown if the administrator has allowed users to select Printer type (this is done under option 9 on the main menu). Refer to page 374 for more information.

Interface: The protocol conversion mode you are using for the default printer.

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Intermate i5, AS/400 Menu Structures and General Operation, You will then be presented with the InterForm400 main menu