How to combine more than 1 file into single zip file 3. Contribute to jgraphtjgrapht development by creating an account on github. Bob cancilla march 26, at paul thank you bring this to my attention. Also check out this article which discusses how to copy spool files to your pc confert operations navigator. Once it is in a db format, youll need a pc program that can interpret it or were you expecting it in text format. Users may still need to move isrries files from queue to queue. General information about systems products ibm cloud computing. In my second example i am copying an existing spool file to my folder as a pdf file. The default is to convert the spooled data to a plain text format.
It works fine except i do not get the page breaks etc. May 21, 2019 in this example i will save it to the document test. Converting spool to pdf using cpysplf code400 the support. For example, a source file, a ptf cover letter, a save file, etc. To convert the spooled files to portable document format pdf, you must. New cpysplf function to copy splfs to stream files in the ifs.
How and why to copy spooled files it infrastructure other. If this is the case, try using cpysplf to copy it to a database file, then use ftpfile available on this website to ftp the file. Nov 19, 2015 you can define additional actions for each command. Replacing data cpysplf fileqprint jobpayroll01 splnbr4 tofilemyfile tombrmymbr ctlcharprtctl in this example, file qprint which is the fourth file produced by job payroll01 is copied to member mymbr of physical file myfile which resides in a library found by searching the library list. What you need to know to convert spooled files to pdf and more. In this example i will save it to the document test. Usage of pdf footer with notes given from the command prompt. Use cpyfrmimpf when the text file has separate fields and they need to be written to a pf that has separate fields defined. You can define additional actions for each command. For example, you could add an option c that invokes the cpysplf command to convert the spooled file to a pdf.
Unless you copy the spool file to a database file, you cant directly ftp the splf. How to send email to more than 1 recipient using snddst. The spool file i am trying to convert has special formatting like a. Use cpyfrmstmf when working with a file that doesnt have fields. For example, inm the page width isuse the following command to create a source physical file with a record length ofsince an extra byte is not needed for the first character form control fcfc.
If you are at v6r1m0 or v7r1m0 dont panic this older version of emloutq does the same thing emloutq overview. Copy spooled file cpysplf command ibm knowledge center. Copy spooled files to pdfs using the uim exit point for. May 10, 2011 some time ago, i wrote the blog, export spooled files to pdf files, that described the support available in the 6. Near the end of that blog article i wrote, i wonder if. Create order status xml as400 reports for customers, for example john lewis. Near the end of that blog article i wrote, i wonder if ibm will provide an easier interface to do.
Using qspgetsp qspputsp apis instead of cpysplf command. So im using a cpysplf to convert a spool file to pdf and putting it on the ifs. Dstdta command now handles sql strings for selecting data. Using ftp to copy spool files to a pc customer portal. My example uses the underlying database file that the report would print from as the fromfile parameter on cpytoimpf and you will get each field in the. Cpysplf fileemail job123456baron email01 splnbr1 tofiletostmf tostmfemailpdfs. If this is you feel free to use the contact form to send me the comment and i will post it for you, please include the title of the post so i know which one to post the comment to. Convert iseries spool files to enhanced pdf documents. For example, if the page width isuse the following command to create a source physical file with a record length of filw a question and lets find out. Ibm cpysplf pdf use the copy spooled file cpysplf command. The help panel for the ccsid parameter on the create physical file command crtpf contains this. Next use the following copy spooled file cpysplf command for the remaining spooled files to add them to the end of the existing physical tto member, which combine all isdries the spooled files into a single physical file member. For example, if the medium you will eventually write to requires a special value. Jul 06, 2019 ibm cpysplf pdf use the copy spooled file cpysplf command.
Convert iseries spool files to enhanced pdf documents using ipdf. Pdf using cpysplf and create zip file in as400 duration. I generally avoid autorotate and reduce in the spool files, and control the page size explicitly with an ovrprtf. Stream filecpytostmf,cpyfrmstmf,cpyfrmimpf,cpytoimpf. Creating pdf files from spool files from as to ibm i. First lets stubout a simple copytopdf statement using one of the spooled files from the above list. The licensed program code if different depending upon which release your server is. The pdf internal stream objects are compressed and the pdf format is just a canvas where text and graphics are placed without any structure information.
Once we have a method of generating a list of spooled file names, we need a way to convert those spooled files to pdf. With the new cpysplf command, you can easily adjust a cl program in order to take your spooled file to the ifs as an image or pdf. The easiest way would be to create a pdf file from the spool file and then email it to the requestor. How to convert as400 spool file to epub friends of pdf.
My example uses the underlying database file that the report would print from as the fromfile parameter on cpytoimpf and you will get each field in the database file as a separate column on the spreadsheet. Some commands support the new iasp group parameters for example, rstlib or new iasp values for existing asp parameters for example, savlib licensed program considerations disk storage requirements quality of service migration to use ldap others see memo to users. For example, if i want larger text, i use the dds keywords to control font and point size. Isdb doesnt work with decimal points, so it treats line 1. Jul 21, 2017 pdf using cpysplf and create zip file in as400 duration. In this example i am going to use the work output queue command, wrkoutq, to generate a list of spool files, and i will be writing that data to a file. For example, when you try to insert a line between line 1. Cpysplf pdf and pdf attributes ie, page size, font size, etc i was always under the impression, that the font and page size were controlled by the spool attributes. The easiest way to do that is with the cpysplf cl command included with your system.
General information about software products explore ibm systems. Starting with v7r1, if option 01 afp to pdf transform of the 57xxts1 product is installed, system command cpysplf allows to copy a scs or afpds spooled file to a pdf stream file. Use the copy spooled file cpysplf command to copy a spooled file to pdf. Your stream file is in ebcdic, and i dont see a way to adjust the ccsid using cpysplf. What you need to know to convert spooled files to pdf and. Ibm iseries printing vi delivering the output of ebusiness jacques hofstetter simon hodkin mira shnier learn how to select iseries printing software for generating ebusiness output gain detailed technical advice on using infoprint server and infoprint designer learn about the new os400 v5r1 printing enhancements. An example is a file that you create to copy spool files into using the copy spool file command cpysplf, with the intention of downloading the file to a pc.
Some time ago, i wrote the blog, export spooled files to pdf files, that described the support available in the 6. A slightly longer way to copy a spooled file to pdf. The following procedure describes how to copy a ibm i spool file print file to a pc using file transfer protocol ftp. In this example, spooled file email which is the first spooled file produced by job 123456baronemail01 is converted to a pdf and stored in directory emailpdfs with the name email01. Pdf using cpysplf and create zip file in as400 youtube. Optional conversion of the data and reformatting is performed when copying a database file member. Imagine if you wanted to automatically email your customers an invoice as a pdf or tiff file without doing a whole lot of work. The copy spooled file cpysplf command has been expanded to support.
Mar 26, 2014 creating pdf files from spool files i have times when a user will request that a report be emailed to them, rather than printed and sent to them via the inter company mail. Technologically, the world is moving to a place where documents are created on computers, distributed via computers and digested on computers. On the ibm i, create an empty physical file using the following command. May 31, 2019 ibm cpysplf pdf use the copy spooled file cpysplf command. Use the tofiletostmf parameter to indicate that you want to copy the spooled file to a stream file. Aug 14, 2019 for example, inm the page width isuse the following command to create a source physical file with a record length ofsince an extra byte is not needed for the first character form control fcfc.
Number of the spool file that will be converted to the pdf. Cpysplf fileemail job123456baronemail01 splnbr1 tofiletostmf tostmfemailpdfs. I added this new function to the projex4i distribute data command last night so it can now take a bite of selected data using sql and send it as a txt, csv, xml or pdf as email. Email every spool file in an output queue emloutq for ibm i. This command cannot be used to copy to or from a database file member on a remote system. Let our user enter a outq, email address and select format of the emails pdf is. A quick code to transfer a spool file to a text file. Technologically, the world is moving to a place where documents are created on computers. The copy to stream file cpytostmf command copies either a database file member or a save file to a stream file. The cpysplf statement is part of a cl program that is used to convert a spool file to a pdf file. Spool file to pdf coolspools is the complete information management solution. Miles butler march 28, at document information more support for.
If the page width isuse the following command to create a physical file with a record length of bytes. If you can generate a spool file with hebrew characters i do not see why this would not work. Pdf wscstpdf the produced stmf has ccsid 65535 the greek. To embed a watermark, you just have to copy a jpg figure to an iseries folder. Basically a note is an ifs stream file in ascii ccsid example. Jan 23, 20 unless you copy the spool file to a database file, you cant directly ftp the splf. The above post was to describe how to create a pdf file from a spool file without human intervention, for example. Cpysplf pdf and pdf attributes ie, page size, font size. If i was doing this in the real world i would using the sql and the method described in output queue entries information via sql. Jun 26, 20 you may try using cpysplf instead of ovrprtf v7r1s cpysplf was enhanced so you can specify tofiletostmf and a workstation customizing object wscstpdf example. Acquire a pdf print server like acrobat or optio which supports lpd and define a remote outq to that server.
Huge time saver for me and has been on my wishlist for ages. Send ibm i email including sql table data automatically. This is more easily done through command mmailcpysplfpdf. Talkturkeys example will work, but you will have one long field for every line in the spool file. The spool file i am trying to convert has special formatting like a bar code and perhaps other special characters. But i rarely see any point in opening a how to convert as400 spool file to file in excel or in calc or any other spreadsheet program. Creating pdf files from spool files i have times when a user will request that a report be emailed to them, rather than printed and sent to them via the inter company mail.
The copy spooled file to ifs command copies a spooled file to the ifs as a stream file. Cpysplf allows to copy a scs or afpds spooled file to a pdf. Options exist to convert to a rich text format, html format, or create a pdf. Nov 14, 2018 in this example i am going to use the work output queue command, wrkoutq, to generate a list of spool files, and i will be writing that data to a file. This is straightforwardheres an example of the command. Ibm iseries printing vi delivering the output of ebusiness jacques hofstetter simon hodkin mira shnier learn how to select iseries printing software for generating ebusiness output gain detailed technical advice on using infoprint server and infoprint designer learn about the. Apr 10, 2001 a quick code to transfer a spool file to a text file. You may try using cpysplf instead of ovrprtf v7r1s cpysplf was enhanced so you can specify tofiletostmf and a workstation customizing object wscstpdf example. The only way is to either create an rtf file via some vb voodoo, or to create a pdf file. I need this to work so i can post to an online document management system. Calendario imbottigliamento 2011 pdf use this value when the spooled file create date and time parameter is to take precedence over the job system name when selecting a spooled file. Job name job specifies the job that created the spooled file whose data records are to be copied. Jul 08, 2019 master repository for the jgrapht project.
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