Step 2 - Creating a PFD Definition File
Example Actions:
To create a PFD definition file, type 12 (Work with PFD
definition files) on the command line on the IBM Advanced Function Printing
Utilities for AS/400 menu and press the Enter key.
The Work with PFD Definition Files display appears to create a PFD definition file.
Work with PFD Definition Files
Type choices, press Enter.
Library . . . . . . . . . . MYLIB Name, ᑍUSRLIBL, ᑍLIBL
ᑍCURLIB, ᑍALLUSR, ᑍALL
File . . . . . . . . . . . . ᑍALL Name, genericᑍ, ᑍALL
Parameters or command
===>
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F5=Refresh F9=Retrieve F12=Cancel
The library name that you used last is displayed in the
Library
prompt and *ALL is
displayed in the
File
prompt.
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Example Actions:
Type MYLIB in the
Library
prompt and press the Enter key to
list PFD definition files stored in MYLIB.
Work with PFD Definition Files
Library . . . . . . . . . MYLIB Name, ᑍUSRLIBL, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB...
File . . . . . . . . . . ᑍALL Name, genericᑍ, ᑍALL
Position to . . . . . . . Starting characters
Type options, press Enter.
1=Create 2=Change 3=Copy 4=Delete 7=Rename 8=Display description
12=Work with PFD definitions
Opt File Library Text Changed
1 PFDFILE MYLIB
(No PFD definition files in library)
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Parameters or command
===>
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F5=Refresh F9=Retrieve F11=Display names only
F12=Cancel
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