Start Printing by PRTPFDDTA
To start printing with command PRTPFDDTA (print a database file member) from
the AS/400 main menu or Command Entry screen, type PRTPFDDTA at the command
| line on the display and press the F4 key. This command allows you to print using
| a PFD with a batch job or submit the print job from a CL program.
MAIN AS/4 Main Menu
System: SYSTNAME
Select one of the following:
1. User tasks
2. Office tasks
3. General system tasks
4. Files, libraries, and folders
5. Programming
6. Communications
7. Define or change the system
8. Problem handling
9. Display a menu
1. Information Assistant options
11. Client Access/4 tasks
9. Sign off
Selection or command
===> PRTPFDDTA
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F9=Retrieve F12=Cancel F13=Information Assistant
F23=Set initial menu
The following command prompt appears:
Print PFD Data (PRTPFDDTA)
Type choices, press Enter.
PFD file . . . . . . . . . . . . NAME
Library . . . . . . . . . . . ᑍLIBL NAME, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB
PFD definition . . . . . . . . . ᑍFIRST NAME, ᑍFIRST
Database file . . . . . . . . . ᑍPFD NAME, ᑍPFD
Library . . . . . . . . . . . NAME, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB
Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . ᑍFIRST NAME, ᑍFIRST
Include grid . . . . . . . . . . ᑍNO ᑍYES, ᑍNO
Record selection . . . . . . . . ᑍYES ᑍYES, ᑍNO
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
| Form definition . . . . . . . . ᑍPFD NAME, ᑍPFD, ᑍDEVD, ᑍINLINE
| Library . . . . . . . . . . . NAME, ᑍLIBL, ᑍCURLIB
Bottom
F3=Exit F4=Prompt F5=Refresh F12=Cancel F13=How to use this display
F24=More keys
See page 208 through 212 for more information.
Chapter 12. Print Database File Member 215