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The following table explains the Select Database File Member display.
Select a member by typing 1 in the
Opt
column of the member and press Enter.
The Print Database File Member display appears.
Print Database File Member
File . . . . . . . . . . . . . : PFDFILE
Library . . . . . . . . . . : MYLIB
PFD definition . . . . . . . . : PRODUCTLBL
Type choices, press Enter.
Database file . . . . . . . . . QAFCPFDDTA Name, ᑍPFD, F4 for list
Library . . . . . . . . . . . QGPL Name, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB
Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . QAFCPFDDTA Name, ᑍFIRST, F4 for list
Include grid . . . . . . . . . . N Y=Yes, N=No
Record selection . . . . . . . . Y Y=Yes, N=No
| Ending page . . . . . . . . . . ᑍEND 1-9999, ᑍEND
| Source Drawer . . . . . . . . . ᑍPFD 1-255, ᑍPFD, ᑍE1
| Output bin . . . . . . . . . . . ᑍDEVD 1-65535, ᑍDEVD
| Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . ᑍPFD 1-255, ᑍPFD
Output queue . . . . . . . . . . ᑍJOB Name, ᑍJOB
Library . . . . . . . . . . . Name, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB
| More...
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F5=Refresh F12=Cancel
If you are ready to print the database file, press Enter. The Print Format Utility
starts to print the database file member.
When printing completes, the screen returns to the Work with PFD Definitions
display with either a completion message or an error message displayed depending
on what happened during printing. The errors detected by the Print Format Utility,
such as ‘Fields used in the PFD definition are not found in the database file’ are
printed in the printout listing that is created by the Print Format Utility.
You can exit from the Work with PFD Definitions display by pressing the F3 key.
Field Name Description
File Shows the database file which you specified on the previous display.
Library Shows the name of the library in which the physical file resides.
Position to This prompt is used for quick repositioning of the list, not for creating a
subset of the list. Choose one of the following:
*TOP To go to the top of the list.
*BOT To go to the bottom of the list.
name or partial name
Specify the name or partial name you want to go to in the
list. The list is positioned to the first name beginning with
the string specified.
Opt Type a 1 in the
Opt
column beside the member you want to select.
Member Shows the names of members which are contained in the database file
you specified.
Text Shows the description text of the members which are contained in the
database file you specified.
212 AFP Utilities for AS/400 User’s Guide