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1. 8 Select a report to download This is done by clicking on the yellow file icon to the left of the file name The top of your screen will change and display Download Options A sample of the screen is shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 60 Lit By Queue List By Us Sei Dros Dpi 9 Select RJS Text Layer Designer Format Text from the Output Format drop down list 10 Enable View After Download option A check mark will be displayed in the option box 11 Right click on the selected report A submenu will be presented 12 Select Download Selected Reports from the submenu The report will be downloaded and then opened in the Editor Our sample report is shown below BGR O01 OUTS TAROT AG IHVOTCE Ss Sales Rep 100 DATE 09 30 94 PAGE 1 Th a SALES SALES SH INVOICE F GATE OFFICE PERSON COMP oA SOUT BSL Abe E SLO2d OF 21 93 MIAM RAL 20M GOLD Coast Ind 15 890 72 9 536 83 SLOSS 06 05793 CHICAGO SJK 1056 ve INDUSTRIES 976 73 4 468 73 1128 0 12 03 DALLAS KAL 2564 GOODWIN amp CO 10 467 98 2 616 75 1215 11 03 93 CHICAGO ECH 1277 ROBINSON BROS 934 12 34 12 1556 12 28 93 CHICAGO SJE 19683 TWELVE O4m INC DR 50 of 50 O EE iyo DALLAS HE ZG AME IND 1 522 34 TOG H SLITS O1 00 54 LOS ANG ABA 1059 H H WEBSTER 23 935 00 23 655 000 2031 02 19 94 CHICAGO SK 1056 vz INDUSTRIES 2 302 85 802 65 2256 03 16 54 MIAMI RAL F004 GOLD COAST IND 18 989 30 9 494 65 230
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3. 23 RJS Electronic Forms Note if you are using other WinSpool 400 products do not install the WinSpool 400 library Doing so will clear out all of your other WinSpool 400 product access codes If you would like to update your Winspool 400 library contact RUS Software Systems for detailed instructions on the WinSpool 400 upgrade process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Select the temporary directory to unzip program files to by clicking on the Browse button or typing a directory path Windip Sell Extreactor wine poole Tce al ez e read eee ben He peed Ice pera Bree Wrap biir Lira bo Joka Tar Ta feie He eathout peangi w When gone EG er Liberal ewe WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box Click the Unzip button to extract installation files orograms Once the files have been extracted you will receive a message box noting the success Wind ip Sell Extroctor DN edoiuereoed aa WinZip Success Message Click OK You will be presented with the RJS FTP Install message RE Software Systema FTP Install S Wekre the the BIS Sofberare Systere FTP Libeary Irctallation utiity program As 5 custonver of BI Software ji 1 Oo Deng ere invite pou bo shane your comments and aga eth u IF pou have em quettiore re probia vith He ocdteane Gankeck wel Freechgg e by Phone 602 B42 or ay teste pol t com or b te eave Peele Coen FTP Install Message Click OK Th
4. b1 28 97 EL Of012 ighi Lao Gamba Joseph E Lame L429 Bill ehooaock Lane Road Dale FL F IH DOOD T Teo OOD 1 UPS Ground 2 10 Hermo F gA 20 97 02 27 907 OF OT SOT i 1 00 4 00 49 OO Loay 00 Text Layer Designer Showing New Text Layer Report Define Text Fields The third step in creating a text layer for our report is to define the data fields and where they are located within the text file Adding a field allows us to know the position of the data that you want to map to your form Once you add a field you will need to associate the field object to one of your template fields Define Text Fields 1 From the Edit menu select Add Field If you prefer use the Add Field toolbar icon al Add Field Button Your text layer report now has a field object showing Your screen will look similar to the one below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 63 RJS Electronic Forms DE LSA PLTT SSS IT e DL 2p 9 HL 04012 1001 Lod Gamba Joseph E Gamba Joseph E L373 san lbcec rgeopk Lane LA3T san lbcec rgeopk Lane Road Tele FL Road Dale FL I Teo OOo J2 7H D000 1 UPS Ground 7410 Hett F DAJTE 9T 02 77 907 oF OTs oT HS Lod 1 00 1 00 49 OD E 104 o Easy Chair OD O0 Text Layer Report with New Field 2 Click and drag the field object over the invoice date in the top right corner The text showing below the field object is the data that will be inserted into the field In this exam
5. Electhonic Forma Teast Dwipa Q 1 1 1 1 Default Output Queue List 11 Click in the yellow cell of the Output Queue column Enter WSPEFORM as the Output Queue 12 Enter QGPL in the Library field 13 Enter the text Electronic Forms Test Output Q in the Description field 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 71 RJS Electronic Forms 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Enter a valid iSeries system name or IP address in the AS 400 System or IP Address field Ensure the Activate field is enabled A check mark will be displayed in the box De select the Activate field for the default system 1 1 1 1 Note If you prefer to delete the sample data row click on the arrow button to the left of the row and then press your delete key This will remove the line from the data file If you would like to keep the sample row for reference disable the activate option which maintains the data row but will not attempt to communicate with the noted system when the print server is running Click in the Output Format field A down arrow button will appear Select FDC from the list Your screen should look similar to the one shown below Output Qute List pt een Jeng Jee _ E ASHADU System o IP Addeess feel te Updated Output Queue List Select Do Nothing from the After Processing Option field By selecting Do Nothing during our test period we ensure that the spool file remains unchanged and availabl
6. Software Systems User Guide WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Document Version 1 07 4 RJS Software Systems 14041 Burnhaven Drive Suite 120 Burnsville MN 55337 Phn 952 898 3038 Fax 952 898 1781 Sales email sales rjssoftware com Support email Ssupport rjssoftware com Web Site http www rjssoftware com RJS Electronic Forms Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 What s in This BOOK EEN 5 About RJS Software E issssinssnoiunsssnos annin aeaa aE svnateccueneu nc eueneeasevescveceuenctenenaes 5 What s Not in This BOOK dE 5 Document Conventions and SymbolS ccccecceceeeeeeeeseeneeeeseeceneeeeseeeeneeeeneeeeneseeneseenesseneses 6 Contacting RJS Software Systems eege 6 Chapter 2 Overview of RJS Electronic Forms 8 Introduction to RJS Electronic FOrmS ccccsscsecsecsecesceeceeeeeeeenecnscuseuseesaesesneeneeueensaansenaes 8 Licensing Wii teg Tt e c ccncccpenczceccazecacccswencncacuesensnscemacsnaxetensnsxenanstamescmeneccneneneusnessmaucnansuanenamenas 9 Chapter 3 Installation 11 Introduction to Installation cc cecceseceeneeeseeneceseeceseeeuseesuseeeeeeuseeeusnesueeeseeasneeaseeesesesnesans 11 DV SIONT RCOUNEMENIS sinesine aaa 11 eS E E E E E E 11 PCs used to Create Print Electronic FOrmS ccccccccssssseeeeeeeeessseeeeeenonsseeeeeeeennseeeeeeneosseeeeeeenonusseeeeeneonsseeeseeenosssess 11 RJS Software Download Utility 2
7. WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Components Selected 3 Ensure Run Files When Download is Complete option is enabled 4 Click Download to initiate the component download process If this is the first product you have downloaded since opening RJS Software Download Utility will you will be prompted to enter a valid User ID and Password Contact RJS Software Systems Support staff if you do not have a User ID and Password The Login dialog is presented Lagim RJS Software Download Login 5 Enter a valid User ID and Password as given by RJS Software Systems RJS Software Download Utility will proceed to download all selected WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms components Refer to the following individual component installation notes for help as the components are installed Installing Visual Basic 5 0 Runtime Files When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install Visual Basic Runtime files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 18 Woch Sell Extractor vhorum Zeen Did Setup to instal the Views Bane bh DIS Aurtimes poster along wath the Vernon 0 Commr Cod U WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click the Setup button to extract installation files orograms You will be presented with the Welcome dialog for installing Visual Basic 5 0 files Visual Basic 5 0 Rinne Po
8. Minimum charge 10 00 Template should now look similar to the following 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started Oly Didgid Oly Bacthoid Ai nerwy gins Dobaua Hoca o xi Fax Cue Lomna sas hiami Zhapa Added Fm hionih 1 Kucke No rea Dae Order Ao Nvoles Total Invoice with Background Text Objects 30 Click on the Draw Field icon on the Drawing toolbar 50 31 Position to the cursor to the right of the text Invoice No then click and drag to create a rectangle approximately 1 75 wide by 0 25 high When you release the cursor a rectangle will denote the new field 32 From the Format menu select Properties 33 Type InvoiceNo in the Field edit box Since all of our data will be coming from a converted spool file data all fill data will be type text There is no need to define any additional field properties The completed Properties dialog will look like the following 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 51 RJS Electronic Forms Properties for Feld Ineoiceho Gente Format Calculation Hele Automation Fill option Other cabins e Can be empty T Hot a Tab stig C Mst be Filled T Hot vibe Mek printed eg options WE Prokected h apat Ha iioi T w gert bo it Memories Properties dialog Box General Tab 34 Click OK 35 From the Format menu select Appearance 36 Select No Line from the Color drop down li
9. Sample Print Server Output Queue List Output Queue Required Field Enter the name of an OS 400 output queue for Print Server to process Library Required Field Enter the OS 400 library name that contains the desired output queue enter in the field Output Queue Description Enter descriptive text that will tell you and your users which output queue is the desired output queue AS 400 System or IP Address Required Field Enter a valid DNS system name or TCP Address for the desired iSeries system where the reports are to be downloaded from The value entered in this field must match an entry in the 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 99 RJS Electronic Forms System List Activate Required Field When selected this output queue will be included in the Print Server processing Output Format Required Field Select one of the given formats FRM PSC HTF or FDC Output format determines what application will be used to process the outque FRM will use Reform PSC will create a postscript printer file HTF will convert spool files that have been stored as HTML to PDF format for print HTML to PDF Creator is a required product additional fees apply to use HTF option FDC will use FormDocs After Processing Option Determines what will happen to the spool file once the data has been processed There are four options 0 Do Nothing WinSpool 400 Print Server will not change anything regarding this report Be c
10. Text Layer Designer 90 Open Report Text File Use the Open Report Text File option to view the format of your downloaded spool file data You must first open your form template field list and create open your report text layer prior to opening a report text file The same function is available at the time you create open a report text layer each time a text layer is created or opened you are prompted to open a report text file for viewing Close Report Text File Use the Close Report Text File option to close an existing report text file that you are viewing Open Form in Designer Use the Open Form in Designer to open a desired template in FormDocs Designer This command will launch FormDocs Designer and open the selected template for viewing editing Launch Form Designer This option will open the FormDocs Designer application Launch Form Filler This option will open the FormDocs Filler application Edit Menu This section gives an overview of the RJS Text Layer Designer Edit menu and the available options Add Field The Add Field option is used to insert a new field into the report text layer If you attempt to add a field prior to opening your form template field list and creating opening your report text layer this command will be ignored When you select this menu option a new field will be inserted at the top left portion of the report text layer You can then move the field and define field properties refer to th
11. The Software Download Utility provides you with the functionality to both download the software to be installed and to initiate the installation process of one or more software components The simplest and quickest download installation process can be achieved by ensuring the option Run Files When Download is Complete is enabled when you choose to install software By enabling this option the Software Download Utility will first download the selected software components and then initiate the installation of each component If you choose not to enable this option you will need to individually install each component Download Necessary Components The following instructions have been written assuming that you will choose to enable Run Files When Download is Complete In addition since it is difficult to guarantee which components are selected for installation the instructions will describe how to select components download the software and begin the automatic initiation of selected components The installation prompts and help for each component can be found in individual sections of this manual Refer to appropriate sections as you progress through each component installation Download WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Components 1 Open RJS Software Download Utility from the RUS Software Downloader group You will be presented with the main Software Download Utility screen shown below BLS Sodtvrore benli Utility Fie Log Le Help Spe Pk he Ce
12. application will close at the time stated in the field End Hour This field makes it easy for you to consistently and regularly print electronic forms without manually needed to open the application and start the Print Server Start Hour Enter the starting hour for processing spool file reports Value must be entered as an integer and be between 1 and 24 If you enter 14 Print Server will start at 2 00 pm End Hour Enter the ending hour for processing spool file reports Value must be entered as an integer and be between 1 and 24 If you enter 3 Print Server will stop processing at 3 00 am Program Shutdown Time Enter the time you would like Print Server to close down You may enter both hour and minutes for your shutdown time Value should be entered in the format HH MM where HH represents the hour of the day using a 24 hour clock and MM represents minutes Enable Postscript to PDF via Distiller When enabled postscript reports can be converted to PDF format using Adobe Distiller tool Adobe Distiller must be installed and operating on the PC that is running WinSpool 400 Print Server Enable 1024 byte AS 400 command lines When enabled print server can send extended command line text to the iSeries system when processing reports The extended text may be needed if you are using extensive search criteria This option must be enabled if you are re spooling back to an output queue on the iSeries Enable rename instead of copying work fil
13. area o Winspool4od Electrons horn Print Server E a ed Bun Log Hap Famo Prini Seaver Stop Pant Seaver Dheckisg Server Secunte 67 50 160 3 Print Server Message Area If everything is correctly set in the Print Server environment you should see a message Converting Report to FormDocs Document Format and then the forms should print on your printer If you receive error messages note the errors and attempt to change necessary settings If you are unable to diagnose the problem on your own contact RJS Software Systems Support staff Quick Tips This section is designed to offer a few hints and techniques that can save you time or simply the use of WinSpool 400 software They are arranged by product FormDocs Techniques Trace Form The FormDocs Trace Form features aids in the quick development of an electronic version of a form that was a pre printed paper form If you have a form such as an employment application that you would like to convert to a digital template the Trace Your Paper Form option reduces the time needed to recreate the form To use a form scan the blank form by scanning in black and white mode you will have the ability to control color and resolution of the traced form Once the paper form has been scanned it is imported into your FormDocs template and looks similar to a watermark If you are using a black and white image you can choose the color and the resolution of the traced form Once displayed on the fo
14. from the Run Programs menu The default value for this field is NOTEPAD EXE User Application 1 Command Line This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when User Application 1 is chosen from the Run Programs menu User App Desc 1 This field contains the description of User Application 1 This description will replace the text User Application 1 on the Run Programs menu of WinSpool 400 When a user selects this option the application program listed in the field User Application 1 Command Line will be called 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems WinSpool 400 Report Download 84 User Application 2 Command Line This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when User Application 2 is chosen from the Run Programs menu User App Desc 2 This field contains the description of User Application 2 This description will replace the text User Application 2 on the Run Programs menu of WinSpool 400 When a user selects this option the application program listed in the field User Application 2 Command Line will be called WinView 400 Command Line This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program which WinSpool 400 will call when asked to send a report to the WinView 400 Viewer Router Status The Router Status option is used to connectivity to the iSeries system currently displayed in the System Name IP Address list bo
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17. 400 Data Areas 111 RJS Electronic Forms Understanding WinSpool 400 Data Areas As you integrate WinSpool 400 with your applications you may encounter times to change WinSpool 400 values that are stored in data areas on the iSeries Some of the values contained within the WinSpool 400 data areas may need to be adjusted and are described in this section Most data area values can be altered by using specific WinSpool 400 commands Whenever possible use a WinSpool 400 command if available to modify data area values Detailed command descriptions can be found in the section OS 400 Server Commands It is recommended that those data areas that are not included in this list should not be modified by your applications Data areas can be found in the library RUSIMAGE Data Area Information Data Area LPAR MAILKEY MAILRPTUSR QLISTLEN QUSRSPLA VERSION Description Stores LPAR access codes Possible Values 0 or 1 This is a character value with a length of 1 Default Value 1 Stores mail key code Value Type This is a decimal value with a maximum length of 9 and zero decimal places Default Value 1 Stores clear user data parameter for the MAILRPT command that determines if option is enabled or disabled When enabled user data will be cleared at the time the MAILRPT command is executed Possible Values NO Disabled YES Enabled This is a character value with a length of 4 Default Value NO S
18. 400 Report Index Editor Library List This setting allows you to change the OS 400 library list for the current user The list of values should be entered using a semicolon to delimit the list Work Files Tab Below is a sample of the Settings dialog and a description of each option available 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 81 RJS Electronic Forms Sg feel lie Ae er n d atok i AR act che AA GPI SES C Progam i Files WINSPLIZ SHE air en EH Conrard Lex u ADIE E VWA 95 WIMVIE WEKE SE WI Fakes WMS PLS ek ine Apply Shan Settings Dialog Work Files Tab Output Directory This field contains the directory path WinSpool 400 will use to store all output files created during processing Template File Name This field stores the text prefix that will be used when the Use Template Output File Name option is enabled on the Options tab If for example you enter SPOOL as the Template File Name all output file names will begin with SPOOL and then a numeric counter will be appended to the text Template Counter This field stores the next value to be used as part of the Output File name This value is concatenated with the text provided in the field Template File Name to create a unique Output File Name For example if the Template File Name contains the text SPOOL and the Template Counter contains 4 the next Output File Name will be SPOOLO00004 Template Ext This field contains the tex
19. Complete Message The RJS Software Download Utility is now installed and ready to use to install any RJS Software Systems products Refer to the next section WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms for details on installing the WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms components 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 15 RJS Electronic Forms WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms When you select to install WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms you will be presented with the option to install several components You may choose to install all or some combination of components on each PC The components you choose to install should be based on desired functionality for the particular PC you are installing software to For example PCs that will be used as your electronic forms print server should have all components installed to them Refer to the System Requirements section for details of required components It is important to note that the OS 400 library only needs to be installed once on any given iSeries system This component can be installed independently of any other components or during one of your installations for design or print server stations Each WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms component is described below Visual Basic 5 0 Runtime Files The RJS Electronic Forms group of software requires Visual Basic 5 0 Runtime files to be installed on any PC that will be used either create or process electronic forms WinSpool 400 Report Download Utility The
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21. Following are the WinSpool 400 requirements for iSeries systems e RISC iSeries or i5 system running V4R3 V5R3 or above e TCP IP connectivity must be enabled e No special PTFs are required for WinSpool 400 however it is always a good idea to be current on iSeries system PTFs PCs used to Create Print Electronic Forms You can have unlimited number of PCs that are used for creating and testing Electronic Form templates Each PC that is used for the WinSpool Electronic Forms Print Server must be licensed to use the product The PC requirements are the same for both environments Each PC that will be used to create test electronic forms or act as a print server must have the following installed and running e Windows PC running Windows 95 98 ME NT 2000 or XP preferably Pentium 800 mhz or above 256 Mb memory running with less memory is possible but expect poor performance 1 2 Gb free disk space TCP IP must be running on the PC VB 5 0 runtime files installed Forms Creation FormDocs software Text Layer Designer also known as Form Merge engine and WinSpool 400 Report Download software Print spooler WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Print Server software and WinSpool 400 Report Download software Text Layer Designer software and FormDocs software Refer to the individual installation sections later in this chapter for installation instructions for each of the specified applications utilities 1995 2005 RJS Software Syst
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23. Software Systems 87 RJS Electronic Forms WinSpool 400 Help About Screen 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter Text Layer Designer 89 RJS Electronic Forms Text Layer Designer This section describes all basic settings and menu options for RJS Text Layer Designer File Menu This section contains a description of each option found on the File menu Open Form Template Field List The Open Form Template Field List option is utilized to pull a list of all the field names from a FormDocs template Text from converted spool files will be mapped to these fields to enable a merge of text in one format with the FormDocs template New Report Text Layer The New Report Text Layer option creates either a new report text layer if one does not exist for the selected FormDocs template or overwrite the existing report text layer Whenever a new report text layer is created you will be prompted to view an associated text file By choosing to open a text file you will be able to see the format of the text file which will enable you to quickly map text file data to FormDocs template fields Open Report Text Layer The Open Report Text Layer option allows you to open an existing report text layer and then make any necessary modifications If a report text layer has not been created for the current FormDocs template you must use create a new report text layer Refer to the pre
24. Success Message 3 Click the OK button to close the WinZip Self Extractor dialog box If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to th e next selected component Installing Text Layer Designer Utility When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install Visual Basic Runtime files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Select the Setup to install the utility Win ip sell Exiracior roinrrspiug pp THe eal eal RES Text Lege Denia onto pout __ Cancel SS WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click OK to begin installation process You will be presented with a Welcome message c Winhspoo Electronic Forme Engine Wekcere bo ind poo Ebectrorec Forms Engine Setup program The pozem eal rail ani pool Electronic Forms Ereme on pou Zrpa en itn sbong nescoemenced that pra eoat ai What Dep bro belie nee thes Seha Frege Shei Camel be qu Seip anid ciee Pott sz wi baue running kk Hesi to continue wath the Setup pogan WARNIHG Thi A vaia pecteecieed b cicam e and rire be Uneauthonmed reproduction og divinities of the progres o arg peor of d mer qu m prea ced and coral pense ancl w hep piaia Io fe aa dari Pete archer Lea Text Layer Designer Electronic Forms Engine Welcome Message 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installatio
25. Test Merge Save Report Layer Message 2 Click Yes to save your text layer report 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 68 You will be presented with a message to view the test merge Electrons hone lest Layer Thesipner Ay The best merge completed noma The POF best merge file wall be launched for wesse a Test Merge Success Message 3 Click OK You will be presented with a pdf file that includes five sample invoices Scroll through your invoices The first invoice should look similar to the one shown below Invoice Software Systems Int Inwolce Ho BL 03012 Invoice Dae 312897 Der H 1501 Gan ba Joa ph F Gamba Josaph A 1423 Wika ircaok Lore LA A loro Lara Ross ide EL Rosa Isla FL l ea f E E 327 e000 0 Ship Date Pp UR LL oke Person De Data UPS Grown E 147 00 HM An Notice On all Past Due Accounts 1 5 om Interest Change Added Per Month hinimum Change 210 ce All Curancy 6 in US Dollars Invoice Total 1141 23 Test Merge Completed Invoice Samples Congratulations You have successfully created a form template text layer report that merges 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 69 RJS Electronic Forms spool file data Automate through Print Server The WinSpool 400 Print Server can be used to automate your electronic forms process WinSpool 400 Print Server is designed to monitor output queues on the iSeries and th
26. WinSpool 400 Report Download utility provides the capability to download spool files and then convert those files into text files with an acceptable format that can be used by both FormDocs and Text Layer Designer The WinSpool 400 Report Download utility should be installed on any PC that will be used to define electronic forms and on the PC that will be used as the Electronic Forms Print Server WinSpool 400 Report Download Update Recently RJS made a software update available for WinSpool 400 Report Download Utility If you are installing WinSpool 400 Report Download you should also select to download the utility update WinSpool 400 OS 400 Library All RJS software products are now installed directly from our website This ensures that when you install a product from RJS it is the most current version available WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms The WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms utility includes both a print server to automate your forms printing process and a utility Text Layer Designer that merges spool file data fields with pre defined forms created in FormDocs software This section guides you through the process of installing and updating the base WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms software which includes the print server portion of electronic forms The next section in this manual will install the Text Layer Designer utility The WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms utility should be installed on any PC that will be used to define electronic forms and on
27. install Select Comporenats to Install Fisse reecht the noira components wou want Io malal io pou gpt bey Checking the appeopeeste besos bebe Freee the DE aio bo aries Ce a fe Level bution bo sel Bp reiala De Space He ge Free Space Aamar ef WirSpocl 400 Procg aen Files VW ASAD Library Installation Files SCH WinSpool 400 Report Download Utility Component Selection 5 Ensure WinSpool 400 Program Files option is enabled 6 Ensure AS 400 Library Installation Files option is enabled 7 Click OK to continue the installation process You will be prompted to select destination directory to install software into Select Destination Directory The WirSpool400 Sottware eal be cl nto Se boksan deechwp IF puures iKeio roi mio a cMieerg diarhen uot the beste Mt baker Deer ard Z tteen Oper Ces E Braha E moch Cy e Destination Directory 8 Click OK to continue the installation process Once installation of PC component is complete you will be prompted to create program 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems EA RJS Electronic Forms 10 11 ICONS ERT o Ire yf pce SOD e Pate bean Ces Io q WAR hear Dopa Io ack acorns be Ve Wink pool tol Salheare be the Progra Hanaga Ded oo Install lcons Prompt Click Yes to create program icons shortcuts to call the programs You will be prompted for the destination directory for OS 400 library to be copied to Sebect Aa Install
28. it s done If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter Getting Started Getting Started 34 Getting Started The purpose of this section is to describe how to quickly get started using the RJS WinSpool 400 software suite to develop a new form in FormDocs then using Text Layer Designer to map spool file data to the fields in the new form To get the most out of the Getting Started section you should progress through the sections sequentially Sample Report Merge When you installed WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms a sample invoice template invoice FDT Text Layer mapping invoice FDT and converted spool file invoice data invoice TXT were installed in the WinSpool 400 directory We will use these sample files to show you how quickly you can merge data with the form template even when the order and placement of the data does not match the form template Merge Data with Invoice Form 1 Open RJS Text Layer Designer from the WinSpool Electronic Forms program group You will be presented with an empty Text Layer Designer screen 2 From the File menu select Open Form Template Field List Each form template created in FormDocs contains a list of fields data points used in the form Text Layer Designer maps the spool file text data to one or more of the fields describe
29. on subsequent download passes Note this setting may not be desirable if you want to preserve values in the user data field after a report has been downloaded if so use the move to another output queue option instead 2 Delete Report The OS 400 report will be deleted after it has been downloaded Note This option should only be used after thorough testing of the report server software a better option is to move the report to another output queue after it has been processed and clear the cleanup output queue once a week This provides the ability for a report to be moved back to its original output queue and downloaded again if necessary 3 Move Report The OS 400 report will be moved to the output queue entered in the field Move to Output 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 105 RJS Electronic Forms Queue after it has been downloaded This is a good way to consolidate already downloaded reports into a single output queue for cleanup purposes The cleanup output queue can be cleared once every day or every few days 4 Use Output Queue Level Entry After processing action will use the default action that is specified in the output queue level for the spool file Numeric values shown to the left of the option denote the actual value that will be stored in this field Move to Output Queue Enter the name of the destination OS 400 output queue to be used for processed reports All reports that are pro
30. the PC that will be used as the Electronic Forms Print Server WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Update Recently RJS made a software update available for WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms If you are installing WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms you should also select to download the update Text Layer Designer RJS Text Layer Designer is used to map spool file data to pre defined fields within a FormDocs form The FormDocs form is used to specify where data fields generic text and graphic images should be printed for each form within your business In most cases the layout of the form and the data fields do not match the layout of your iSeries spool files Text Layer Designer gives you the ability to diagram the spool file data in conjunction with the pre defined form data fields 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 16 FormDocs FormDocs software is used to define the layout of forms such as invoices purchase orders or packing slips and then create digital version of the forms complete with data that can then be printed using a standard PC printer Forms are defined using Form Designer Forms are comprised of graphic objects such as lines and rectangles generic text like your company name and address graphic images such as company or product logos and data fields Form Filler completes the forms by inputting data into the forms FormDocs should be installed on any PC that will be used to create or test electronic forms
31. to preg the i products pou erat to dewnlaad and hen dowloads amd mzzalls them for pou Chek bere te doweiload the RIS Software Gownload Unity You wil need te contact us to get a user name and password Hawang troubles wth the RIS Software Download U tkte Chek here te gobs ou dawnload page Main RJS Software Systems Download Web Page 3 Click to download the utility You will receive a message similar to the following 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 13 RJS Electronic Forms File krevnload Security Warning Do pou want lo run or pave this file m Hame rbieaniibj r oe Type Apphcation 927 KE Fron wee Ar weg e Coen Wise het brenge Interne can Be ite Gei We tee ce nun on pave this poese WP p the mk Standard Security Warning for Downloads 4 Click Run to execute the RJS Software Download Utility installation program You will receive a confirmation message to install the utility Weleome Trei Geo n val Fatal pe AJS Solas Doania Unity onto pour compute Press the QF bation bo gi the inglallstian Tou Gan peed the Cancel butions d wou do mot waar bo Mela tet cit L oe ca Installation Confirmation Message 5 Click OK to continue the installation You will be prompted to select a destination directory Select Destination Directory The RIE CG oltvage Desk Uu rel be inalaled IF puures i kein roi rio a cMieeerg chechoesichreg ude the brosree Mt b
32. when a field object is selected Although field objects can have borders shading and some control on the look and feel RJS recommends you create graphic objects such as lines and rectangles to create the form background and then place field objects within and on top of the graphic objects This will give you more control on formatting and placement Create FormDocs Invoice Form 1 Open FormDocs software from the FormDocs program group By default FormDocs presents you with the FormDocs Assistant The dialog will look similar to the following Ford Aeskstont Thi setai can help you work rath form templates Wht wax bi you lies bo ho Gredt a fers bompa ier on an piii bonpia O Gonesert a Windess docurent bo a bemolate Scan apap fom and Trace ih outline CO Siwe me haw bo Gei Sharbed work on the most pecenth opened template fet Sha on t ap Cancel FormDocs Assistant 2 Select Create a new template and click OK You will be presented with a blank template By default FormDocs will show a light grey grid to aid in aligning objects on the template If your grid is not showing select Grid from the View menu 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 41 RJS Electronic Forms 3 6 7 8 Before you begin creating objects ensure the Snap to Grid option is disabled The Snap to Grid option toggles on and off from the Arrange menu We will start by creating the area of the invoice that will contain i
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34. 0 0 0 cee ceee ce eee eee eee eeeneeeaeeeaeeceseseaeeeaseeaeecesesenssoaseeneeoeess 12 WinSpool 400 Electronic FOrms c ccccesceeeceeeeeeseeeneseneeenseeeseeeaseeneeeeseeeseeeaeseneeonseneseneaes 15 Download Necessary Components cccceeeeeessseeeeessesceeeeeeeeeeeessanseseeseceeeeeeseeeeessnaaanenseageeeeeeseseeesanaaneesssneeeeseeseseseas 16 Chapter 4 Getting Started 34 Sample Report Merge EE 34 create A FOLM E 38 DOWMIOAG an Senes Report E 55 Map Text EE 61 Open Porn Template Field Seege 61 Cr ate New Repon TEU Laye EE 61 Denne TOME Fields eegene 62 IEN EE 67 Automate through Print Server ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeceneeeneeeneeceeenenssensseasecaseceassenssonseonsesenesones 69 Quik TIPS EN 73 FormDocs EE Ee EE EE EE EE EE 73 Oe le Du en ln e EE 75 Chapter 5 WinSpool 400 Report Download 77 UE gege 77 le CS 77 piu ge CS 84 EENEG 84 On 84 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Contents ll ONOM EE 84 LOO RE 84 View Downoad LOG ssas a a eee 85 Clear DOWD UR e e 85 KEES 85 EXPO EE 85 Form Designer eege 85 Repon Index NO E 85 d Ted CR 85 Biran OOM ee 86 NIEWEN 86 RS VC WEE 86 MSEK WEE 86 GSE AMONG AMOI ME 86 User Application 2 ieceveccveccieciveceveceveneiesivecetecevecsvesevecevesevenevesevecsvenevensveseveesveneveesvesivecsveesvensvesevensvesevessvesivessvoeevessuesevensveneis 86 TM 86 i eu CHE 86 RADOU ee ere re ere ee ere er ee eee E 86 Chapter 6 Text Layer
35. 6 8750 y 4 3438 w 0 0035 h 0 4375 Your template should look similar to the one shown below Line Objects on Invoice Template Click on the Draw Text icon on the Drawing toolbar Click on the upper right hand corner of the invoice A text object will be created with the word label within it Highlight the word label and then type Invoice Highlight Invoice and change the font to Arial 20 using the icons on the Formatting toolbar Use the Positioning Toolbar to enter the following coordinates x 6 9688 y 0 4688 w 1 1875 h 0 3438 Your template should now look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 48 Invoice Text Object 27 Now create remaining text objects on the form on your own Below is the text font details and positioning coordinates you should use for each Invoice Information Invoice No Invoice Date Order No Bill To Ship To Ship Date Terms Ship Via Sales Person Due Date Qty Ordered Qty BackOrd Qty Shipped Item Number Arial 10 Arial 11 Arial 11 Arial 11 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 Arial 10 X X X 5 6250 5 2500 5 1250 5 3438 1 9688 5 8750 0 5938 2 2188 4 1563 5 6875 7 0625 0 6563 1 7188 2 7813 y y y y y y y y y y y y lt 0 7813 1 1563
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37. 95 2005 RJS Software Systems 85 RJS Electronic Forms View Download Log The View Download Log option displays the WinSpool 400 download log Download activities continue to be appended to the end of the log file until you clear the file using the menu option Clear Download Log Log file includes download start stop times report downloaded and PC file location The log file is viewed using the application noted in the Editor setting typically Notepad Below is a sample of a download log file BEE Damil oad Pass Started 6 3 2005 13 28 14 AM INFORCMD NOE using Winsock API for Remote commands 6 3 2005 11 26 14 am OK RepOrT RPTSAMPLE Job GPADEVOOOS DICK OOL220 1 to 0i Program F1 lesia HIAL I HSR O OK Report APTSAMPLE Job GPAGEVODOS DICK OOL220 1 to Propam EI les WENSEL 32 5POoL000 GE Download Pass Completed 46 3 2005 11 28 73 AH s lt lt Download Pats Start d 6 3 2005 11 26 38 AM Ok Report RPTSSMPLE Job OPADE OII DICK DOLZ20 1 Co Ci Proegre am E OK Report RPTSAMPLE Job GPAbEVOOOS DTCK OOLII0 1 to Propor Am F ess se Dowload Pass Completed 46 3 2005 11 28 45 AH s lt lt G TT Doanmlaad Pass Started 6 10 2005 1 11 33 PM ZHNECSCHD HOT using WinSeck API for Remote Commands 6710 2005 1 111 3 INFORCMD NOE Using Winsdck APT for Remote Commands 6 3 2005 11 26 33 AM Fd es WI NSPLIZAWINSPA OO EI lesvwiv pL IZA SPOOLOOO E Report RPTSSMPLE Job OPADE
38. Click Next to install the product You will be presented with a installation success message Wind posal Eladio Fans Erama bat been asceszb y wrt abel Piep the Frith bation bo et this ritalin Installation Success Message 8 Click Finish to complete the installation process After copying files the Setup program will update the WinSpool Electronic Forms group with a short cut for Text Layer Designer and notify you when it s done If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component Installing FormDocs Software When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install Visual Basic Runtime files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Select Setup to install the utility 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation Wind ip sell Exiracior de ZO ame Tha pogam wall natal FoenDiocs vi Ol on jou computer Lk Setup to conte og Cancel bo at Cancel WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click Setup to begin the installation process You will be presented with a Welcome message We kame Wiems Ip the Foemilhocs for Win Sem payan Thet progres va rtl Fond ces on wg ipua Ia tree pcemgrecse Gul you es all reet Click CoH bo quit eup and then cle brp pragat wou heen nsgeeeg kk Meet by Gordie ath thy Set Leslie R
39. Docs Registration Details 5 If you have a permanent license key enter the license details into the Registration dialog If you are evaluating the product enter DEMO into the Registration code field You will prompted for an installation directory destination Ghose eslination Setup pel instal Fomio in the firar fodder Tamias bo fe bode Check Met To insted bo s different folder obok Eome and rekec xl Bolder Widen Gan epee re bosutsdFoer hces be chkkee FormDocs Installation Directory Destination 6 Click Next to continue the installation process You will be prompted to begin the actual installation Setup A Dkk Het lo ben copra fier Begin Setup Prompt 7 Click Next to install the product You will be presented with an installation success message 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 32 Geliting Started With Porn Doce Fomio har misiad han Pete pr oni pou omer Ua Forais Dinga to eerily ege the fore pte ed La Fiag Fille bp sach Gin pent ard seed car kent ebe get you thata Penisa pronades a ve of Peace Jore Log pou bo charge seed e o amoena FormDocs Installation Success Message 8 Select either Start Filler or Start Designer to view the product After copying files the Setup program will create the program group FormDocs with short cuts for both Form Designer and Form Filler and notify you when
40. EES amd ere ease Unauticed sepeoduchor or distibuton of Ge pogam Co re porbon of d mex result in severe cred aire Gerber aed yall be propecuted bo the mara extent FormDocs Welcome Message 3 Click Next to continue the installation process You will prompted to accept the FormDocs licensing agreement Licente Agreement dl Peace reed the follow License Agreement Poea the PAGE DOAN key bo pe vee the rect of the agreement END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR FORMOOCS LLC FORMDOCS SOFTWARE IMD AT Feat LARNEFULL Ire Pomoca LUC Eifer Lee PEULA Vekene reek heh par pipe zweck er Al er ede ye aea Fomedocs LLC sofware product ideri above Zorte er rt oro in and may rechte asraged reeks printed caters ord arime of electors PSOFTWARE PRODUCT The SOFTWARE PRODUCT abe dudes any updater ard supplemends tote ong SOFTWARE Po Eise Fomdocs LLC Buer piae provided alors vath ka Ee ee a s yess Noa choose Na Setup wil close To natal Forio3 pou ment Se the agement ne ee FormDocs License Agreement 4 Click Yes to accept the agreement You will prompted for FormDocs license details 30 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 31 RJS Electronic Forms Hepictration lt pou eve parched scence hu Fomio please aria the rech an detads i the rare aia Tis inetd the Fop koer Evai ember the eon DEMO fer the Riegetiiatean oidi Dee abeer RIS Softerane Systema lt Back News Cancel Form
41. For technical support please review the following information before contacting RJS Software Systems For Technical Support with RJS Text Layer Designer Because of the complexity of dealing with the various AS 400 connectivity environments please gather and organize as much information as possible on the problem prior to contacting RJS Software Systems for support If you have a question about a RJS Text Layer Designer operation first browse through the Online Help to try to find your answer prior to calling RUS Software Systems Contact Information Telephone support is available on normal business days from 8 00 am to 5 00 pm central time 952 898 3038 Voice 952 898 1781 Fax Support is available via Email at support rjssoftware com You may also find the answer to your question on our web site www rjssoftware com 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter Overview of RJS Electronic Forms Overview of RJS Electronic Forms 8 Overview of RJS Electronic Forms The RJS Electronic Forms software consists of several applications that allow you to download iSeries spool file data convert it to ASCII text and then merge the spool file data with an electronic form in preparation of printing the forms Introduction to RJS Electronic Forms The automation of creating and printing electronic forms appears complex but in reality is quite simple due to the tight integration of RJS software products There
42. I AE Kaz Ill Litt Bip ia Lith Bp Urer eee ILE an ai Te C Fiogam Files SPOOL H Sood E e a JHWH H ED E Liimi Deeedeu Deg C V npen am Filart WHL WINS Ow DEBLAS EE EXE RWKEZERNT WW ECKRSNREAV OG EOSI BAND US UE z e Fiz ey wien Fie ee Bey ar et Vo am TderkwlRPt LEWIS HOTEPAD EXE Hoesch Ceeeusecl Les Loge ipp Dese Ip V yoes am Fiori onmchiprogram User Applicaton A Catala Recs iA a Garg a lor H pii r CO ea iA ERE User pplicaion Ka CJA Foes ae ASP LOIS DOP ogee Fea WASP Lo aS Te CDG CA SS AVE a ES Ski Poth C Vnnpesg am Fieri SPL kee WinSpool 400 Report Download with Chizh Skin Applied Datalmport Report Masking Cmd This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when Datalmport Report Mask is chosen from the Run Programs menu This option is only valid if you have Datalmport for Windows The Datalmport software can be purchased from RJS Software Systems as a separate option for WinSpool 400 Datalmport allows reports to be converted from ASCII text format into Lotus 123 Microsoft Excel Doase Microsoft Access or many other PC file formats File Manager Command Line This field contains the name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call wnen File Manager is chosen from the Run Programs menu The default value for this field is EXPLORER EXE Editor Command Line This field contains the name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when Editor is chosen
43. If you know the ending column where the text criteria should be located in the report enter that value in this field Spool to Output Queue When enabled a check mark will be displayed in the box the report will be re spooled to a different output queue on the iSeries Dest Output Queue Enter the name of the destination OS 400 output queue to be used when re spooling reports Qutq Library Enter the OS 400 library name that contains the desired destination output queue entered in the field Dest Output Queue Output Type Specify the desired output tyoe PDF or PCL when spooling to an output queue This option is only used when spooling back to an output queue Send to Destination Enable this option if you prefer to save the file either on the IFS or a network drive rather than re spooling the output Destination Directory Path If you have enabled Send to Destination use this parameter to provide the IFS or network path where the file is to be stored User Field 1 This setting is currently not used by WinSpool 400 Print Server User Field 2 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 103 RJS Electronic Forms This setting is currently not used by WinSpool 400 Print Server Additional Form 2 When you printed forms using a traditional impact printer often forms were multi part each a different color and given to either separate departments or to the client The fields Additional Form 2 Additional Form 3 Addit
44. In this example we will use the invoice designed in the Create A Form section and a sample text file that was installed with Text Layer Designer The creation of the text layer definition consists of 4 steps 1 Open Form Template Field List retrieves defined fields from the FormDocs template 2 Create New Report Text Layer file that contains field mapping information 3 Define Text Fields associates text fields with template fields 4 Test Merge check to ensure forms are filled correctly Open Form Template Field List Remember we will be using the FormDocs template Sample Invoice we created earlier in this chapter of the manual The fields defined in the template are used by Text Layer Designer to match text data to the form data Open Form Template Field List 1 Open RJS Text Layer Designer from the WinSpool Electronic Forms program group You will be presented with an empty Text Layer Designer screen 2 From the File menu select Open Form Template Field List Each form template created in FormDocs contains a list of fields data points used in the form Text Layer Designer maps the spool file text data to one or more of the fields described in the form template 3 By default Text Layer Designer will display files found in the WinSpool 400 directory which is where our the sample files are located Open the file Sample Invoice fdt You will briefly see the flash screen for FormDocs Filler tool and then your screen will ret
45. OARMASPOOLER J eleep Print Engine Ges L E Sample Print Server Print Output Directory List Output Queue Enter the name of an OS 400 output queue for Print Server to process Library Enter the OS 400 library name that contains the desired output queue enter in the field Output Queue AS 400 System or IP Address Enter a valid DNS system name or TCP Address for the desired iSeries system where the reports are to be downloaded from The value entered in this field must match an entry in the System List Output PC Directory All downloaded reports will be saved to this directory Enter a valid PC directory path either local or LAN WinSpool 400 Print Server will not create this directory If it does not exists you must manually create the directory Output PC Directory Desc Enter descriptive text that will tell you and your users which directory will be used to store report outputs 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 101 RJS Electronic Forms Activate When selected this output queue will be included in the Print Server processing Output File Prefix The Output File Prefix field is used to hold a 20 character prefix for the output file name The Output file Prefix must reflect the name of the form template to be used either through a variable or be entering a specific template name This prefix will become the first 20 characters of the output PC file name Print Server software supports long file n
46. Ryka ee a ee CL ers el Lace ress opal od yates 1 frig stt Tes Lel rebane ya aed U EzEaaroczomdrr troes See dann FormDocs gives you the ability to create multiple objects based on one selected object For example if you were creating a template that has five rectangular boxes all the same height and width that need to be tightly placed across the page the Duplicate Object makes quick work of the task When you create duplicate objects you can specify the number of additional objects to create choose a direction to lay out the objects and specify an exact offset for each new object Using this feature gives you the ability to create precise object layout in very little time Any object type can be duplicated Quick steps to Duplicate an Object 1 From the Edit menu select Duplicate 2 Specify the number of objects to create 3 Specify the object offset By specifying zero each new object will be butted up against the last object 4 Choose the direction to layout the objects up down left or right 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 75 RJS Electronic Forms Text Layer Designer Techniques Check for Unmatched Form Fields As you design text layer reports you can use the Text Layer Designer feature to verify if all FormDocs template fields have been mapped to fields in the selected FormDocs template When you check for unmatched form fields Text Layer Designer will return a list from 0
47. S Electronic Forms software suite Detailed instructions are found later in this manual Chapter 5 WinSpool 400 Report Download provides detailed instructions on using WinSpool 400 Report Download software Chapter 6 Text Layer Designer Provides detailed instructions on using RJS Text Layer Designer to map spool file data to FormDocs templates Chapter 7 WinSpool 400 Print Server provides detailed instructions on using the WinSpool 400 Print Server to automate your electronic forms environment Chapter 8 FAQs includes frequently asked questions regarding RJS Electronic Forms e Chapter 9 Understanding WinSpool 400 Data Areas describes all OS 400 data areas found in the WinSpool 400 library About RJS Software Systems RJS Software Systems is a privately held software and hardware company dedicated to providing high quality i5 iSeries Client Server and web based products and customer services Customer Service is central to the company s objective Read more about us on our web site RJS web site Copyright 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems All rights reserved This manual and the software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of RJS Software Systems Trademarks RJS Text Layer Designer is a trademark of RJS Software S
48. Several of the other barcode types require very specific values in the field data before a barcode will be displayed You must also have a field in the FormDocs template that is formatted as a picture field Below are the basic steps to using barcodes in your electronic forms Quick Steps to Using Barcode in Electronic Forms 1 Create a field to display the barcode in your FormDocs Template The field properties should include a Format Type of Picture 2 Create a field in Text Layer Designer that is defined with field properties enabling barcode Field name must reference the picture field defined in the FormDocs template A sample of the field properties is shown below fer Fei bec ke Sing whterpece from barcode valve Barcode Type EE Change Form Pages Dynamically Q How can print a summary page at the end of my invoices A Use a FormDocs script to dynamically change the standard invoice form to a summary form at the end of the invoice printing FormDocs includes a scripting language called Forms Automation Basic FAB which is very similar to Microsoft Visual Basic Contact RJS Software Systems Support staff for code samples and help in customizing your invoice print session Duplex Printing Q How dol print using duplex mode A To keep your printing environment flexible you should create a second instance of the print driver that will be used for duplex printing Set the properties of the new print driver description to pe
49. alue is visible during data entry The password will be encrypted immediately upon clicking in any other cell on the list Activate Required Field This field denotes if the system is currently one of the participating systems when Print Server is started The record is activated if a check mark is denoted in the box Edit Output Queue List The Output Queue List maintains the details that will link system and output queue to a particular forms processing method FormDocs or Reform and instructions on what to do with output queues once processed by the Print Server A output queue entry is created when you install the software There are no limitations to the number of output queues you can maintain in your list However each time you start the Print Server it will monitor download and print data from each output queue that is activated Creation of a new entry is as simple as clicking and entering data into each cell of the line highlighted in yellow Editing an existing entry is done by clicking in the cell s that contain outdated or inaccurate data and changing the data Changes or additions will be committed to the database when you click on any cell in a different row than the one you are editing A sample output queue list will look similar is shown below Output Qute List Output Quewe Libra Description AS AGO System a IP Addeess Activate Joana Format D WSPEFORM QPL Elecironic Forms Test Outpt Q 1 1 1 1 F EA o o ee A
50. am Shubdommn ine mm Settings Dialog Options Tab AS 400 Polling Interval This option determines how often Print Server will converse with the iSeries system to determine if there are qualified spool files in the designated output queues The value entered in this field is in minutes It is recommended that the polling interval is set to 5 to 15 minutes Display Error Messages Enable during testing or troubleshooting When this option is enabled Print Server will display all error messages in the message section of the main Print Server screen This is especially helpful when you first start using Print Server or when you are experiencing troubles More detailed messages can be found in the error log file Log Messages to Log File When this message is enabled all processing messages will be appended into the Print Server Log file The log file is an audit trail of report downloads as well as errors which occur during downloading The file name and location can be found in the field Log File Name found on the Work Files tab This entry is enabled by default Use TCP IP Connectivity When this option is enabled the WinSpool 400 Print Server will use the 32 bit TCP IP API for downloading reports In order to use the TCP IP connectivity the 32 bit WinSpool 400 TCP IP 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 94 OLE Server program must be installed on the PC as well as the WinSpool 400 sof
51. ames File Counter The File Counter field is used to hold a 7 character numeric counter for the output PC file name This field will become the second half of the output PC file name the minimum value allowed is 0 and the maximum value allowed is 9999999 This value is automatically incremented when a report is downloaded and will automatically reset to zero if the value reaches its maximum Print Copies Enter the desired number of copies to print You must enter a value of one or higher If you leave the Print Copies field empty then your reports will not print Number of Pages to Stack If you want to put multiple report pages onto one form page specify the number of report pages to stack together onto a single form page This option is similar in concept to printing multiple rows of labels on one page Use Extended Report Select When enabled a check mark will be displayed in the box you can further qualify which spool files will be downloaded from the desired output queue Use Spool File Name Spool User Data Spool Job Name and Spool Form Type fields to define the report selection criteria Spool File Name Enter a specific spool file to further qualify your report selection By entering a spool file name in this field you will restrict the report selection within the output queue to one spool file name Spool User Data Enter specific User Data to further qualify your report selection By entering acceptable User Data value in this
52. are several products involved in the automation of electronic forms WinSpool 400 FormDocs Text Layer Designer and Electronic Form Print Server WinSpool 400 monitors iSeries output queues for appropriate spool files converts these files to usable text format and downloads the text files to PCs FormDocs is used to define the layout and calculations associated with each electronic form Text Layer Designer is used to diagram the fields of data available in converted spool files to the fields defined in the electronic forms And finally the Electronic Form Print Server is used to print batches of forms at any given time Below you can see a simplified picture of the process to turn spool file data into printed forms such as Accounts Receivable invoices The process begins with spool files that are stored in output queues on iSeries systems Spool files are created by many iSeries applications for example you may have spool files that were created from applications such as A R P R Project Management Patient Management or Insurance Claims Management In years past these reports forms would have been printed on pre printed forms using high end printers attached to the iSeries In this age of corporate cost savings the elimination of pre printed forms can create noticeable cost savings within a corporation Forms created with FormDocs allow corporations to print forms on standard paper using a printer attached to a PC Through WinSpool 400 and Text La
53. ased cet lead a Dap Updge Ia um Nate Converter Ol s 00 Repot Spite J Des um R pi 4 i C ftch Report Sirei 80 H Q pia lrie so Ci Data Tiger ai 6 QDE C D atsign 6 O prasom E Q Doro Bepcg Serart D Emsi File Sara E C Ermal Ferest See 00 CO FTP Fis Server midge Green Mab CJ HTL to POP Gerber E O HTH ia POF Sopra rala Ext Oi Deere O Se eciea w Run Piet Viren Dowden Complete RJS Software Download Utility Main Screen 2 Select either the WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms product or the desired WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms individual components from the product list 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems RJS Electronic Forms For this example the overall product option was selected and then the individual component list expanded Your screen will look similar to the one shown below BLS Sodtvrore bonni Utility Fie Login Lee help Sees Peaches To D sen ve Lal CI Ruri Files H QOST Oeh Report Serre 40 E Qai a w Ulwetdipcs Bor Geer ates ped Geer Hee Aeren E Qni Explores eini Bach Report Sern E Quni A a UlwecGcoetid g Daang Heu Corsets B teal E eare Fori EJ VES O Aur Tene Files BJ WirSpool400 Report Downdosd Fal wird gaii Upit Ej wins poclMi00 Library BA Wind ecolMi00 Electr Faras Ba win pool 400 Electric Forma Update EIRIS Ted Leger Dese Hj Fesas w en m Dal G Sid Tiirmaa Complete see 4 gogo fe Pun Fier When Downed n Complete RJS Software Download Utility
54. at contain the note Sporting Goods to be downloaded and printed Search criteria are case sensitive Number of Lines to Check The Number of Lines to Check field is used to speed up the text search When a value such as 10 is placed in the Number of Lines to field WinSpool 400 will search just the first 10 lines of each page looking for the desired text criteria thereby reducing search time by eliminating the need to search the remaining lines of the report If you Know the placement of the search text will always be within the first x number of lines you can enter that value in this field Starting Search Column The Start Search Column field is also used to reduce the time needed to complete a text search by qualifying the columns to search in This field is used in conjunction with Ending Search Column field to specify a range of columns to search rather than looking in every column of the report If you know the starting column where the text criteria should be located in the report enter that value in this field Ending Search Column The Ending Search Column field is also used to reduce the time needed to complete a text search by qualifying the columns to search in This field is used in conjunction with Starting Search Column field to specify a range of columns to search rather than looking in every column of the report The defined range is inclusive meaning that the noted starting column and ending column are included in the search
55. ation File Dineciory ed The 45 00 Lira Installation Files val be erLabecl into the besen dinechore IF paures iKeio roi thera nto a diferent diarhenn uot the beste Mt baker Iesse Deche CO BP ites CI Uci are S tteen Oper PS 7 ercobhae CC Gericht EIS Sr ei CS Ge Select OS 400 Library Destination Path Choose either the Default directory or select the desired directory path to install OS 400 library files to You will be reminded to run the FTP based library application to physically install these programs on the iSeries See the following section for help installing the OS 400 library Winhpool4o0 Ipiola D HOTE ll peu havent already kaded the LL WIRSPOOIL ung on the GEHT m cure l bonan the zs fvnsiec F TF Bpred Liss Irzigalee poaa a pn Hee Wini pl iii pogam AE pou Ce restore the WIH SPOOL Near iron the ve Ci Cancel OS 400 Library Installation Reminder Message Click OK to continue the installation process You will be presented with a success message 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 22 Winhpool4o0 Installation D lads pe A epai Dress bial i dl ompa CS WinSpool 400 Report Download Installation Success Message 12 Click OK to complete the installation process If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component Installing WinSpoo
56. autious when selecting this option as the output queue will remain active and will be processed and reprinted each and every time the Print Server monitors this output queue 1 Mark Report The OS 400 report User Data Value will be marked with a value of SENT after a report has been downloaded This setting will cause the report server to skip the report on subsequent download passes Note this setting may not be desirable if you want to preserve values in the user data field after a report has been downloaded if so use the move to another output queue option instead 2 Delete Report The OS 400 report will be deleted after it has been downloaded Note This option should only be used after thorough testing of the report server software a better option is to move the report to another output queue after it has been processed and clear the cleanup output queue once a week This provides the ability for a report to be moved back to its original output queue and downloaded again if necessary 3 Move Report The OS 400 report will be moved to the output queue entered in the field Move to Output Queue after it has been downloaded This is a good way to consolidate already downloaded reports into a single output queue for cleanup purposes The cleanup output queue can be cleared once every day or every few days Numeric values shown to the left of the option denote the actual value that will be stored in this field Move to Outp
57. bkrbwe Feel Found in Fcentkez lem beagoksbe but mot in Tet Laer Cedera Field Found im Pombo form bespise but reg in Tent Laer QtyOndensd Feki fard im Feeds hom bangis but fest in Text Laver Oty Shipoed Fpl oud in Foot ho bampa Gut mot in Tet Laver Sezbw ce Feel found im Foetz fora bemphabe but reg in feat Lasser Sakes Tac gege a Shapiliat amp Text Layer Designer Unmatched Field Check 5 Click OK to close the dialog box 6 From the File menu select Open Report Text Layer Text Layer Designer automatically opens the associated file for our invoice template Text Layer Designer looks for a TLR file with the same name as the form template opened in the first step In this case the file opened was invoice tir To aid in the readability and interpretation of the text layer report you will see the following message Open Report lesi File 2 Jo Would you like bo open a report bext file bo view wath the selected bext krye a e Text Layer Designer Message 7 Click Yes to open the associated converted spool file 8 Open the text file invoice txt Your screen should now look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 36 Invelce mb a e PERRA ey ee a e Hee See 921 alte otsk Kane e d TAZ sai ee LEog e Aske EL i hee Deke EL EAD Eae 47789 0000 ett e d eg ee e d CDs Geet S CK SC ag Chaire Be F l G e Text Layer Designer Sh
58. cessed from the output queue noted in the Outout Queue field will be moved to this output queue after processing Library Enter the OS 400 library name that contains the desired destination output queue entered in the field Move to Outout Queue The noted parameters can also be found in the Edit Output Queue List records If you specify After Processing Options for both the Output Queue and the Print Output Directory the values found in the Edit Print Output Directory List will take precedence if the Print Output Directory After Processing value is set to either 4 Use Output Queue Level Entry or leave the field blank and specify Move to Output Queue and Library Run This section contains a description of each option found on the Run menu These menu options are only valid for RJS Reform software clients Form Designer The Form Designer option calls the Reform Form Designer program Currently this option should only be used if you are a long time RJS Reform software user Spooler The Spooler option calls the Reform Spooler program Currently this option should only be used if you are a long time RJS Reform software user Log This section contains a description of each option found on the Log menu View Log The View Log option displays the WinSpool 400 Print Server log file Print Server activities continue to be appended to the end of the log file until you clear the file using the menu option Clear Log Log file inc
59. cription of the directory in the Output PC Directory 26 Ensure the Activate field is enabled A check mark will be displayed in the box 27 Enter 1 into the Print Copies field 28 Click in the Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing field you will need to scroll to the far right to see this field A drop down selection button will appear Select the desired printer to use for printing sample forms Leave all other fields as is Default values will server our sample well 29 De select the Activate field for the default system 1 1 1 1 30 Click in the Output Queue field of the last row you will need to scroll to the far left Your screen should look similar to the one shown below Pimi Output List Dam Bees Je Je EE Seatem of IP Address pa PE ar Ceiesg A Dwectory Dec Acte Updated Print Output Directory List 31 Click OK All necessary table entries have been created so that your WinSpool 400 Print Server can monitor a sample output queue and then use the data to print invoices using the FormDocs template 32 Click the Start Print Server button Dua Pant Seaver The Print Server will then establish a connection to the desired iSeries and start to monitor the output queue As this happens you will notice several progress messages being displayed in the lower section of the screen Below is a sample screen noting the message 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 73 RJS Electronic Forms
60. ctronic Forms Sorware buztemg Inc Fug No FI ru Dake Fil Order Wo Fil Al Curensy iz in US ider Holt Opal Peel Fue arre 15 hees chape Added Per Uc Minium Charge 000 nolga Total Sample Invoice created with FormDocs Note This section is meant to offer a quick start tutorial for creating a template in FormDocs It is not meant to document all features of the product The on line FormDocs help can provide you with detailed help of all features of the product Useful Product Notes e Every object has a type line arrow ellipse rectangle text field table picture check box option button or command button e Use the drawing toolbar on the left to select desired object type Below is a sample of the drawing toolbar 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 40 Laatat 00A Drawing Toolbar Every object has an exact placement and size on the template Precision x y coordinates and height and width can be controlled by using the positioning toolbar Below is a sample of the positioning toolbar x s zem 4 Less a W MEE h oars H i j Positioning Toolbar The look and feel of all objects is controlled through the Appearance option found both on the Format menu and by right clicking when an object is selected To define details such as field name type or calculations of Field objects select the Properties option from the Format menu or by right clicking
61. d Extend the length to be equal to ItemNo 0 00 3 00 QtyShipped Extend the length to be equal to ItemNo 349 00 UnitPrice Extend the length to be equal to ItemNo Y Tax Extend the length to be equal to ItemNo 1047 00 ExtPrice Extend the length to be equal to ItemNo 1047 00 Subtotal You may need to scroll down to find this field It is located near the bottom of the page 94 23 SalesTax 0 00 Freight 1141 23 Invoice Total Your text layer report should look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 67 RJS Electronic Forms Inveice a oar pe Pe S Saba Joop E raz T mi intet Kane Aas ee eo Kate Rage Take Et Rage Tela EL EA eatin IE EPA EAST GERT PETET AE GOA GESTII GEREEST EEN VO re etre do Coe Gece EE TTC ET Gs Leet AENA TEG any Chibi E AEri E Text Layer Report Sample Invoice The text layer report is ready to be tested See the following section Test Merge for instructions Test Merge The Test Merge feature is used to ensure all fields have been properly assigned to template fields and that the final form is correctly filled with the spool file data Test Merge 1 From the File menu select the Test Merge If you prefer use the Test Merge toolbar icon lt A Test Merge Button Since we have not saved our report you will be prompted to save Mun Test Mere 2 Von dl yo Re bo se tha current best layer before naming the best merge Run
62. d in the form template 3 By default Text Layer Designer will display files found in the Program Files FormDocs Templates directory which is where the sample files are located Open the file invoice fdt You will briefly see the flash screen for FormDocs Filler tool and then your screen will return to the empty Text Layer Designer screen Although it appears that nothing has happened Text Layer designer has loaded the field information into memory 4 Click on the Check for Unmatched Form Fields button from the tool bar 4 Check for Unmatched Form Fields button You will be presented with a list of all fields that are currently missing text layer mapping Since we have not yet opened our Text Layer Designer mapping for the invoice form all fields will be noted in the dialog box The dialog box should look similar to the one below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems RJS Electronic Forms Electron Forme text Layer Desane Pld Found in Foetz bkemtecdiste but mot in Tet Lever Blo Feld Found postes harm bagia but pot in Test Laver Dote Fant feud e Foss hor tele Gut reg in Teak Laser Eeifnke Fated found e Famas fon Tereiste bout rot in Tanck Lasser Frei Reid Found im Pomndiocs form bemgiste but reg in Tenet Lesser moea Field Found im Pornic form bamia but rot in Tast Laer Iir Feki Poured im Formica Form bangis but felt in Text Laver reve Total Feet Found e Ronnies horn begate but mot in Toat Laser Irerr
63. e 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 95 RJS Electronic Forms When enabled disk space can be saved by renaming report files once processed rather than copying them to a different directory Enable Use Specific Select When enabled allows the user to use the Use Specific Search Criteria option located in the Edit Print Output Directory List The Use Specific Search Criteria feature will fail if this option Enable Use Specific Select is not enabled The Print Output Directory List can be found by accessing File Settings from Electronic Form Print Server menu bar Work Files Tab The Work Files tab is used to set file locations and program choice for standard files used by WinSpool 400 Print Server Each Option is described below Options Work Fler Relota Options FomDoes Options Selig Databaae Retom Preqam Location fl Preq am Foetal SPE FORM aapelaim SDE lc Abiteuan aen Fiery SPEFORM Output Queue List work File Soool File Teapee ag Wok File CP regia Fde zMWbPEFOUhbRNMke znrcleug DU lc Abiresn am FieaSPEFORMYREPORT SPL Log File Home L Abireun zen Fed wSPE FORE Vaal oim LOG Log File Viesa Program MO TEPAD EXE T Use WinSock APL for Remote Commands Settings Dialog Work Files Tab Settings Database Enter the filename and location for the Microsoft Access database file that will maintain all settings available to Print Server The default location will be based on where you install
64. e Getting Started Map Text Layer portion of this manual for detailed help in these tasks Check for Unmatched Form Fields Use the Check for Unmatched Form Fields option to list all FormDocs template fields that have not yet been mapped to a Text Layer Designer field or any Text Layer Designer fields that have not yet been mapped to a FormDocs template field First Page This option allows you to jump to the first page of the report text file that you are viewing Previous Page This option allows you to navigate to previous pages of the report text file that you are viewing Next Page This option allows you to navigate to the next page of the report text file that you are viewing 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 91 RJS Electronic Forms Last Page This option allows you to jump to the last page of the report text file that you are viewing Explorer Menu This section gives an overview of the RJS Text Layer Designer Explorer menu and the available options Forms Template Directory This option will open the Template folder within the FormDocs folder using Windows Explorer Help Menu About This menu option will give you the current version of RJS Text Layer Designer software that you are using It will also give you RJS Software Systems current contact information Toolbar Below is the Text Layer Designer toolbar with associated icon labels UP apa kv Go OO Previous Page First Page Check f
65. e RJS FTP Library Install program starts You will be presented with the main dialog box Refer to this image as you complete the remaining steps 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 24 PLS Sofwan Syttens FIP Library Insiallation 16 i ASADO Informmnoator ELE EU ley File Locations a Ge DE e AS 400 A EE EEEE TIE AN File Mame on CO e PC ari Ac Host IP Addres Fun these steps to Upload Festore the AS 400 library AS M00 User ID Step 1 Connect to AS400 FTP Server ra Step 2 Create Temporary AS 400 Inetallation Library PCSINST Step 3 Upload AS 400 Library File irem CD or PE Siep d Clear ll Found and Aenor AS EU Lian Stop S Delete Teepeaarg AS 400 Inctalstion Lite are PCSINST Step E Dieoannest hom ASJ400 FTP Server Shep 7 Ee Propers Hecneges ET FTP Library Installation Screen 8 Enter the selected iSeries IP address or DNS name in the AS 400 Host IP Address edit box 9 Enter a valid iSeries security officer user ID and password in the appropriate edit boxes 10 Select the appropriate hard drive designator for your PC 11 Select Step 1 to Connect to the AS 400 FTP server Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 12 Select Step 2 to create the Temporary AS 400 Installation Library PCSINST Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 13 Select Step 3 to Upload the AS 400 library file
66. e following height and width will be dependent on your picture 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 55 RJS Electronic Forms x 0 5000 y 0 5000 45 From the Format menu select Properties Adjust the picture size and resolution so that the picture fits in the upper left corner of the invoice A sample of the Properties dialog is shown below Picture Dronertb sg Picture Properties Your final invoice will look similar to the one shown below invoice Invoice Nee Fil Iranice Date Fall Orer o Fal NOR Final Invoice with Logo 46 Save the invoice as Sample Invoice in the FormDocs Templates directory Congratulations you will use this invoice for the remainder of our examples in the Getting Started section of this manual Download an iSeries Report The WinSpool 400 Report Download software is used to both download the spool file from the iSeries system and to convert the file to a specified text format When viewing available files to download you can choose to list the files based on the output queue or by OS 400 user Samples of each viewing option are shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 56 LE JUB OPAS he OPO Go SAEIOG DESEN WinSpool 400 Available Downloads by OS 400 User Download iSeries Spool File Report 1 Open WinSpool Report Download from the WinSpool Report Download program group If this is the first time you hav
67. e for use during our testing period For testing purposes we recommend that the After Processing Option is always set to Do Nothing Once testing is complete this option can be changed to the appropriate processing option Refer to the Electronic Form Print Server chapter in this manual for additional help on this option Click OK From the Table Entry menu select Edit Print Output Directory List The Print Output Directory list maintains the detailed instructions for merging data and printing forms You will be presented with the Print Output Directory List screen Pimi Output List atest e da AE 1400 System or IP Addess Output PC Deectoy Output PC Directory Dese CaS PE ROAMAS FOOLER Jfteieep Pont Engine pech Default Print Output Directory List Click in the yellow cell of the Output Queue column Enter WSPEFORM as the Output Queue 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 72 22 Enter QGPL in the Library field 23 Enter a valid iSeries system name or IP address in the AS 400 System or IP Address field 24 Click on the Directory Browse button and select the desired PC directory If you installed WinSpool 400 into the default directory of C WSPEFORM then you can accept the displayed default directory If you changed the WinSpool 400 installation directory to another directory such as within Program Files you should enter C Program Files WSPEFORM SPOOLER 25 Enter a desired des
68. e used Report Download you will be presented with an empty report list If you have retrieved possible reports in the past you will see that list on the screen Below is a sample if you are a new user to Report Download 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 57 RJS Electronic Forms 2 3 Win bel UH Begeg Dirkz Deere 0 pend WinSpool 400 Empty Report List Enter a valid System Name or IP Address in the System Name IP Address edit box Click Refresh If you have not already logged onto the iSeries you will be prompted for User ID and password for the selected system Syitem Si giiia Ti G7 50 160 3 a Report Download Sign On Screen Enter a valid OS 400 User ID and Password Click OK This will retrieve a list of valid OS 400 output queues from the selected iSeries Your screen will look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 58 ain ook aN Fleet Derda Deere 0 pend WinSpool 400 Report Download Ready to Get Report List 6 Select an Queue Name from the drop down list 7 Click Get List to retrieve all available reports for the selected queue Our example resulted in just one sample report for the selected queue You may retrieve a larger list The screen is shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 59 RJS Electronic Forms WinSpool 400 Sample Reports alr pool 200 Aapan Uerden
69. e value Field Properties Dialog 5 Select InvoiceDate from the Field Name drop down list The list of Field Names was created by opening the Form template Field List in other words the FormDocs template field names 6 Enable the Trim field data option By enabling this option any spaces prior or at the end of the invoice date will be stripped from the actual field data Your completed dialog should look similar to the one below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 65 RJS Electronic Forms 10 11 12 i Feld FProperiieg Stat Aww Got 3 GA End Acat Ti Feil Hare liremceDate T Fedr ma be Trim feid data Fee bacceke IT Sing whterpece from baculis value arcade Type L D cone Field Properties InvoiceDate Click OK From the Edit menu select Add Field Click and drag the field object over Gamba Joseph R on the left side of the invoice The left hand side of the field object should be placed just to the left of the customer name text Resize the field object so that it is below the zip code line and extends to the center of the invoice Do not cover the next customer address block In this case we will be assigning multiple lines of text to one field Your screen should look similar to the one below Lrsosgce HL Uf01 4 Lied Loo Sbpha dosrph F A Gamba Joseph E taZ mi riok Rame L279 san lbcec rgeopk Lane eo Pade Dae ee Ee a L sa Tale FI ERAN RE op0
70. ecent File to Monarch and datalmport If this option is enabled WinSpool 400 will pass the most recent report file downloaded to the Datalmport Report Mask program or to the Monarch program if the respective programs are currently running Either program can easily be started using the Run Programs toolbar on the left side of the application or by using the equivalent menu option Note This option can typically be circumvented by using the Send to Datalmport Mask or Send to Monarch Output Format when downloading a report Use TCP IP Connectivity When this option is enabled the WinSpool 400 software will use the 32 Bit TCP IP API for downloading reports The WinSpool 400 TCP IP API uses the OS 400 FTP Server so the OS 400 FTP Server must be running If you re not sure whether your FTP Server is running run the following command from an OS 400 command line to determine if the FTP server is running NETSTAT OPTION CNN From the Work with TCP IP Connection Status screen you will see a column titled Local Ports Under the Local Ports column there should be an entry that says ftp con If you see the ftp con entry the OS 400 FTP Server is running Below is a sample screen where ftp con is currently active 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 79 RJS Electronic Forms Mock vith IF IF Connection status SStem Si02N5i8 Type options press Loser J Enable debug ds End S bigpleay details Brbtanbie debug B Disgpla
71. ed WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms typically the path will be either c Program Files WSPEFORM or c WSPEFORM The settings database file is wspeform MDB Do not change the name of the settings database Output Queue List Work File This field contains the name and location of a PC work file used by Print Server as temporary storage for the OS 400 report lists during processing The default location will be based on where you installed WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms typically the path will be either c Program Files WSPEFORM or c WSPEFORM The Output Queue List work file is wspeform Q Do not change the name of the work file Log File Name This field contains the name and location of a PC work file which is used as temporary storage for the all Print Server processing messages The log file will contain an audit trail of successful and unsuccessful report downloads Log File Viewer Program This field contains the command line used to call a viewer that will be used to display the log file By default Windows Notepad will be called Use WinSock API for Remote Commands When enabled Print Server will use WinSock API protocol when issuing remote commands Reform Location 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 96 This field contains the location of the RJS Reform software Spool File Temporary Work File This field contains the name and location of a PC work file that is used by the Reform Spool
72. ed to confirm the clear request Help This section contains a description of each option found on the Help menu Contents The Contents option is currently unavailable In the future this menu option will provide you with on line help About The About option displays WinSpool 400 Print Server version information and RJS Software Systems contact details Software version information is helpful when you call our support staff A sample of the screen is shown below Winspool HHI Electroni Tomm Server ta Ardea ti Electronic Pom Server Wera 1 044 Copii E Lem 20S BI Sodteunge Sybes Inc RI Det Kees Kaell E 52 CH KOCH kerei supoorbiprssofbwars com Wate hthoy ever esee Print Server Help About Screen 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems FAQs 108 FAQs This Section is designed to provide you with answers to frequently asked questions regarding Electronic Forms Inserting Barcodes into a Form Q How do I insert barcode images into my form based on actual spool data A The process of inserting dynamic barcode images into a form is similar to that of inserting dynamic pictures such as logos Basically all you need to do is create a field that is defined as a barcode in your Text Layer Report and map that field to a field in your FormDocs template However there are some nuances that should be noted There are many types of barcode that can be defined The most common choice is type 3 of 9
73. eed combination Note This option can significantly reduce the size of a downloaded spool file when used with the APPC connectivity In some cases report sizes can be decreased up to 50 This setting is not needed for TCP IP connectivity Use Security By enabling this option the user must sign on to WinSpool 400 with a valid OS 400 user ID and password prior to downloading any spool files A sign on dialog box will automatically be displayed if security is enabled and a user has not already signed on to the selected AS 400 system It is recommended that this option be enabled If this option is not enabled the user ID and password entered at the router level will be used to determine which AS 400 user is using the WinSpool 400 software Some companies use a generic user ID and password for the router so security problems can sometimes occur if a generic router user ID and password are used Use Template Output File Extensions lf this option is enabled WinSpool 400 will use the extension specified in the Template Ext option on the Work Files tab of this dialog Use Numeric Template Output File Extensions If you would prefer to denote the sequence of downloaded reports by using the extension as a file counter enable this option When enabled WinSpool 400 will append a numeric file extension to the PC report output file name In some situations it may be advantageous to omit the usage of the Template Output File Extensions Pass Most R
74. eing placed in the field This field is especially helpful when you are working with variable length text For example the length of text used on an invoice for product description might be as little as 15 characters or up to 60 characters By creating a field that can intake the maximum characters trailing spaces or for that matter leading blanks can be eliminated Quick steps to Eliminate Leading Trailing Spaces 1 Double click on the desired field to modify Field Properties 2 Enable the option Trim Field Data from the Field Property list A check mark should be displayed to the left of the option if it is enabled 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter WinSpool 400 Report Download RJS Electronic Forms WinSpool 400 Report Download This section describes all basic settings and menu options for RJS WinSpool 400 Report Download File This section contains a description of each option found on the File menu Settings The Settings option allows you to customize your Report Download software environment There are two tabs associated with the Settings dialog Options and Work Files Options Tab Below is a sample of the Settings dialog and a description of each option available w Ure Tenolste Output File Home e Truncate bere spiced dunn derari Ure Command Line ts Cal HS Word w Une secunty wv Ube Template Output Fie Exterior C Program Piles Hinor Office Ofhice wile Ute Kure Tapine Ou
75. eloer oS E3 ATI Technctogees CH eet CO Lee Select Destination Directory 6 Either click OK to accept the default installation directory or choose the desired destination directory You will be prompted to add icons to Program Manager 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 14 ler tall cone Tree ALS Soltetere Doeeka Uy Aes hee r been copei bo pra peter Do poy vagni bo adel orat ky Se Solier bp Ve Drog am Maa Live __ Prompt to Install Icons 7 Click Yes to add icons to Program Manager You will be prompted to select a Program Group for the icons select Propran Manaper Group Pose petect the Progtan Manager Group Sg you wenuid Bee bo Solheate Kou Fii ow can pisi ken an esting Oop on conse 4 Pere Ce Aco IBM Etan E o Gckreezkatzeg Took Bette rilir Mes AT HORA SIOH Canon Mua SS She A A Lex Liters en Select Program Group 8 Either click OK to accept the default Program Group or select or type a Program Group You will receive a message stating necessary Window s DLL files were registered successfully HOS al beare Drwm load Utility e The Windows OLE Files LEAUT HA DLL L A OLEPAOS CLL pall nosy be regained ee DLL Registration Message 9 Click OK to continue the utility installation You will receive an installation success message HS Sal beare Dmapload Utility e HIS Saian Dose Urs raian is A complete Installation
76. ely 1 4 high When you release the mouse the line will appear on the form Hint If you are having difficulty drawing a straight line hold down the shift key while drawing the line Holding the shift key restricts your line to be drawn vertically horizontally or at a 45 degree angle 20 Adjust the Positioning coordinates to match the following x 1 6250 y 3 6875 w 0 0035 h 0 1875 Your screen should look similar to the one shown below the new line Is noted Template with New Vertical Line Drawn 21 Create the remaining eight lines using the following positioning coordinates Note If you want try using the duplicate object feature to create most of these lines and then just adjust the coordinates Select the line created above and create three duplicate line objects that are offset to the right a small distance Refer to the help text for help on using the feature Once those are completed manually draw line number 5 then again duplicate the lines and adjust Line 2 x 3 3750 y 3 6875 w 0 0035 h 0 1875 Line 3 x 5 3438 y 3 6875 w 0 0035 h 0 1875 Line 4 x 6 8125 y 3 6875 w 0 0035 h 0 1875 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 47 RJS Electronic Forms 22 23 24 20 26 Line 5 x 1 5625 y 4 3438 w 0 0035 h 0 4375 Line 6 x 2 7188 y 4 3438 w 0 0035 h 0 4375 Line 7 x 4 7500 y 4 3438 w 0 0035 h 0 4375 Line 8 x 6 2500 y 4 3438 w 0 0035 h 0 4375 Line 9 x
77. ems Installation 12 NOTE Client Access 400 is not required RJS Software Download Utility To simplify the installation process of RJS Software Systems software packages RJS now has a download utility program The RJS Software Download Utility allows you to install individual software components software product s which may or may not include multiple components or any combination of products and components Installation includes the ability to first download the most recent version of the selected products and components from the RJS Software Systems website This new utility both clarifies required components of any given product and eliminates the need for our customers to individually download and install each of those components You must have the RJS Download Utility to install any RJS Software Systems products If you have not already downloaded the RJS Software Download Utility follow the steps below to download and install the utility Install RJS Software Download Utility 1 Using an internet browser access the RJS Software Systems web site www rjssoftware com 2 Select Downloads from the website menu bar You will be presented with a screen that looks similar to the one below SLUT a A H J E offers E Systema HFORMATION NOM RIE Zaftenrg Sy dtema Downloads Dovenloads In order to dowsload ARS Softeare Systems products oul need to segtall ou Daoenpnlesd Ublity The whlty allaers pou
78. en enable this option This functionality must be disabled after 30 days or once the permanent version of the Datalmport software has been purchased from RJS Software Systems and loaded on the PC Generate Job Log After Download Pass This setting determines whether the WinSpool 400 software will force the OS 400 to print a job log after each report server polling cycle If you are getting unexplainable errors such as nvalid Command Response from any of the OS 400 commands the OS 400 job log can help to explain why the errors are occurring The job log will be created using the OS 400 user ID that was entered for the first download Debug view After Download Option When enabled the Download Log is automatically displayed Use Command Line to Call MS Excel When enabled Microsoft Excel is called using Windows command line Available System List This setting allows you to provide a list of acceptable system names or IP addresses in the System Name IP Address pull down The list of values should be entered using a semicolon 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems WinSpool 400 Report Download 80 to delimit the list This setting only needs to be used if you are using TCP IP connectivity and want to soft code a list of available systems Example System List 125 1 1 1 551052546 125 1 1 55 PCL to PDF Convert Options This setting allows the conversion of PCL to PDF Contact RJS Software Systems Inc if you have questi
79. en initiate the spool file downloads when output queues become available on the server and finally to fill and print forms accordingly In other words the Print Server integrates all of the individual tools to actually download spool file data and insert that data into the correct forms for printing In this example you will set up the WinSpool 400 Print Server to monitor a default WinSpool output queue and use the invoice template to print five invoices Print Server Automation Task 1 Open Electronic Form Print Server from the WinSpool Electronic Forms program group You will be presented with the Print Server main screen Winspooll4od Electronke Foren Print Serva E a ll Fie Taba tr rx Fun Log Help Stat Punt Servei Electronic Form Print Server Main Screen 2 From the Table Entry menu select Edit System List The system list maintains the details necessary to establish an active session with one or more iSeries systems A sample connection is created when you install the software You will be presented with the System List screen syehom List ASMO00 System or P Addeas Kli Default System List 3 Click in the yellow cell of the AS 400 System or IP Address column Enter a valid iSeries system name or IP address 4 Enter a valid OS 400 User ID in the AS 400 User field 5 Enter a valid password for the given user ID 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 70 Password value
80. er Reform Options Tab The Reform Options tab is used to set options specific to long time Reform software users The settings on this tab are only pertinent to RUS Reform clients This section does not apply to FormDocs clients Each Option is described below Options Wark Files Flefoen Droe Fomiec Options Path lo Refom Spoole Depctog CAR bog zen Fiesta SPE FORMS POOMLER Path lo Refom Drcn am Diecboy lic Airoam een FdezAMW SPE FORM Path to etom Backup Deectow OAPregram Flea WSPEFORMMBACKUPS Amyuni POF Converter Temporcyp Wosk P ge CAProgram Flea WSPEFORMaapelom AMU Amyuni POF Converter Printer Namo POF Compatible Piinbes Thees Enable Melom Report Conversion Enable Arto Stat Refom fhn Fresepteu Emable Ageuee POF Writer Suppot Settings Dialog Reform Options Tab Path to Reform Spooler Directory This field contains the directory path to be used by the Reform Spooler Path to Reform Program Directory This field contains the directory path to be used when calling the Reform application file Path to Reform Backup Directory This field contains the directory path to be used by Reform for all backup activity Amyuni PDF Converter Temporary Work File This field contains the name and location of a PC work file used by the Amyuni PDF converter By default the file name is wspeform AMU Amyuni PDF Converter Printer Name This field contains the specifics needed by Amyuni PDF Converte
81. ered o DLL Registration Message 6 Click OK to continue the installation You will receive an installation success message Winhpool400 Electronic Format e WS pel Elector Fond beatae a Installation Complete Message If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component Installing WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Update Recently an update to the WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms software was placed on the website When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Update files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Select the directory where WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms was installed to unzip program files to by clicking on the Browse button or typing the directory path Wineip Sell Extrachor GOTT eme Toute all hea etgls g bo He pecie bobda poea ihe Uim ation Le bo joida K ten GZ Be dheaa filet eathout promping 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 27 RJS Electronic Forms WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click the Unzip button to extract update files One file will be extracted into the WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms directory The update is complete A success message will be displayed Wintip Self fxtractor IN 1 filets uraioped success aa WinZip Extractor
82. exe software is called Monarch The Monarch option calls the PC program entered in the Monarch Command Line field found on the settings dialog Typically Monarch software is called You must have Monarch software installed on your system for this command to work 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems WinSpool 400 Report Download 86 Datalmport Mask The Datalmport Mask option calls the PC program entered in the Datalmport Report Masking Command Line field found on the settings dialog Typically WinSpool 400 Datalmport Report Converter software is called You must have WinSpool 400 Datalmport Report Converter software installed on your system for this command to work WinView Report Viewer The WinView Report Viewer option calls the PC program entered in the WinView 400 Command Line field found on the settings dialog Typically RUS WinView 400 Report Viewer software is called You must have RJS WinView 400 Report Viewer software installed on your system for this command to work MS Word The MS Word option calls the PC program entered in the MS Word Command Line field found on the settings dialog Typically Microsoft Word software is called You must have Microsoft Word software installed on your system for this command to work MS Excel The MS Excel option calls Microsoft Excel You must have Microsoft Excel software installed on your system for this command to work User Application 1 WinSpool 400 Report Down
83. field you can restrict the report selection within the output queue to only include those spool files that contain the desired User Data value Spool User ID Enter a specific OS 400 User ID to further qualify your report selection By entering an OS 400 User ID in this field you can restrict the report selection within the output queue to only include those spool files that match the desired User ID Spool Job Name Enter a specific OS 400 Job Name to further qualify your report selection By entering an OS 400 Job Name in this field you can restrict the report selection within the output queue to only include those spool files that match the desired Job Name Spool Form Type Enter a specific Form Type to further qualify your report selection By entering a Form Type in this field you can restrict the report selection within the output queue to only include those spool files that match the desired Form Type Use Specific Search Criteria When enabled a check mark will be displayed in the box the report pages will be filtered before download based on the criteria set in the fields Criteria Text to Scan For Number of Lines to 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 102 Starting Search Column and Ending Search Column Criteria Text to Scan For Enter the specific text to use for filter criteria when searching report data for example entering the text Sporting Goods will result in all pages th
84. from the PC Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 14 Select Step 4 to Clear the library if it already exists and then restore the library to the iSeries system Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 15 Select Step 5 to Delete the Temporary AS 400 Installation Library PCSINST Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 16 Select Step 6 to Disconnect from the AS 400 FTP Server Watch for success failure messages in the Progress Messages area of the dialog box 17 Select Step 7 to Exit the FTP Library Installation program 18 Delete the temporary PC directory C PCSINST default location If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 25 RJS Electronic Forms Installing WinsSpool 400 Electronic Forms Utility When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Utility files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Wind ip Sell Exiractor rjeelonmn1 Lere ech iha val edited the Wir peol 4 00 Electrorec Ferra onda This va C Sept Seet WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click Setup to continue setup of WinSpool 400 Re
85. h paper for example to yellow and then print a second round of forms using the same data The Print Server will create a second file using your file name and then add the appropriate path and file extensions in preparation for printing Swap User Data The Swap User Data field is used when re spooling the report to the iSeries User Data values in the spool file are replaced with one of the values listed below The Swap User Data value allows various RJS products such as Batch Report Server and Email Report Server to filter on the new User Data values In version 1 0 22 we added the ability to swap user data value with any of the following when re spooling to the AS 400 This allows the Batch Report Server Email Report Server or other products to filter on the new values set by the user Available swap values are NONE No changes to User Data will be made when re spooling FORMTYPE Form Type will be set in User Data JOBNAME Job Name will be set in User Data SPOOL Spool File Name will be set in User Data USERDATA User Data will be set in User Data The same can be accomplished by entering NONE USERID User ID will be set in User Data Swap Form Type The Swap Form Type is similar to the Swap User Data field the difference being that the entered values will be used to change the re spooled report Form Type 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 104 NONE No changes
86. inZip Self Extractor message VWingip Sell Exiractor E EE EN Oy Dbi Setup te sais Wiert pool ii Apu Dees Gest WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click the Setup buiton to extract installation files orograms You will be presented with a Welcome message Vie hee Than peyami wall instal the Wes Repo Desk Software om paa Come NOTE Deita ruima te progeacs you fut ht etal the Vua Bae 5 0 Auntie Fikes grali tom ALS Gchteagp Guten Pesq Se UK bution io dat the riM Tor feeds the Lorea Button d end ret Want bo mala Hei stunge Ceni WinSpool 400 Report Download Installation Welcome Message 3 Click OK to continue setup of WinSpool 400 Report Download You will be reminded that the Visual Basic 5 0 Runtime files must be installed prior to WinSpool 400 Report Download Utility If you are following the automatic product download installation process the Visual Basic Runtime files installation should have completed just prior to installing this component The message is as shown 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 20 op pins cure poacee m ta the Vitus Bart d DO Auntie Files 7 Poets Dance button pou horini maiad the a Base EI Auria Fes These leg ee evadable from ALS Sobee Suen o from ou Web Subs higi eva pibwa one Lx mee VB 5 0 Runtime Confirmation Message 4 Click OK to continue the installation process You will be prompted to select the components to
87. ional Form 4 are used to mimic that process By placing a PC file name into the field no path or extension such as YellowForm you will be given the opportunity to switch paper for example to yellow and then print a second round of forms using the same data The Print Server will create a second file using your file name and then add the appropriate path and file extensions in preparation for printing Additional Form 3 When you printed forms using a traditional impact printer often forms were multi part each a different color and given to either separate departments or to the client The fields Additional Form 2 Additional Form 3 Additional Form 4 are used to mimic that process By placing a PC file name into the field no path or extension such as YellowForm you will be given the opportunity to switch paper for example to yellow and then print a second round of forms using the same data The Print Server will create a second file using your file name and then add the appropriate path and file extensions in preparation for printing Additional Form 4 When you printed forms using a traditional impact printer often forms were multi part each a different color and given to either separate departments or to the client The fields Additional Form 2 Additional Form 3 Additional Form 4 are used to mimic that process By placing a PC file name into the field no path or extension such as YellowForm you will be given the opportunity to switc
88. l 400 Report Download Update Recently an update to the WinSpool 400 Report Download software was placed on the website When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms Update files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1 You will be presented with the WinZip Self Extractor message Select the directory where WinSpool 400 Report Download was installed to unzip program files to by clicking on the Browse buiton or typing the directory path Wineip Sell Extractor WINSP4O0 ip em Tone al Hes a SPs em bon Hs apacis k ceg poea De Lea eon Pun wee Urex bo r ck n k Tapii EH Cissi Dhabas h eethout peapa Bkesi Hep WinZip Self Extractor Dialog Box 2 Click the Unzip button to extract update files One file will be extracted into the WinSpool 400 Report Download directory The update is complete A success message will be displayed Wintip Self fxtractor IN 1 fies ECO success uly WinZip Extractor Success Message 3 Click the OK button to close the WinZip Self Extractor dialog box If you are using the RJS Software Download Utility to install this component the download utility will now continue to the next selected component Installing WinSpool 400 OS 400 Library When using the RJS Software Download Utility to install WinSpool 400 OS 400 library files use the following steps to guide you through the process 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems
89. load gives you the ability to create both a customized Run Programs menu and toolbar such that two user applications can be displayed and opened from Report Download Once customized see the Settings Options section for additional help The User Application 1 menu item will be changed to display the custom description provided The program called will be the PC program entered in the User Application 1 Command Line field found on the settings dialog User Application 2 WinSpool 400 Report Download gives you the ability to create both a customized Run Programs menu and toolbar such that two user applications can be displayed and opened from Report Download Once customized see the Settings Options section for additional help The User Application 2 menu item will be changed to display the custom description provided The program called will be the PC program entered in the User Application 2 Command Line field found on the settings dialog Help This section contains a description of each option found on the Help menu Contents The Contents option opens the WinSpool 400 online help About The About option displays WinSpool 400 version information and RJS Software Systems contact details Software version information is helpful when you call our support staff From this screen you can also display basic system details of your PC or quickly access the RJS Software Systems website A sample of the screen is shown below 1995 2005 RJS
90. ludes download pass start stop times success failure of spool list retrieval report download report conversion and printing details The log file is viewed using the application noted in the Editor setting typically Notepad Below is a sample of a download log file 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 106 IMFO R port Fil CiProgram Fi l s WwSPEFORMREPORT SPL wid converted ta Forsboct Formatted f a INFO Report file C8yprogram Files wSPEFORM REPORT TXT was printed via Formbocs to printer C INFO Spool File INVOICE Job CO2s659 DICKGPADEVIUOG FL pages 5 doenload to BO File GIP INFO Return spool to original gueu comand CHSSpLEA FILECENVOICE FORMTYPEC STOJ JOBCOZ INFO Return spool file to original quewe FTP command response 250 Command CHISPLFA EILELIN Dowload Past Completed 7 1 2005 11 35 31 AH Dowiload Pass Started T L 7005 2 06 04 PM IMFO Spool list retrieved froe output queue WEPEFORM GGPL from aS 400 System 67 50 1605 INFO Report File 5Prooqram Fi les 6SPRFORMBEPORT SPL was converted to FormGocs Formatted f IMFO R port fil ciProqram Fi l 2 WwSPEFORM REPORT TST wie printed via Formbocs ta printer C INFO Spool File INVOICE Joab O23659 DICK QPADEVIIOG 1 pages 5 dawnload to PC File CiP IMFO Return spool to original queue comand CHSSPLFA FILECINVODCE FORMTWPEC STD e INFO Return spool file to original quewe FT command response 250 Com
91. mand CHSSPLFA FILECEN Download Pass Completed 7 1 2005 2 06 59 PM s Dail oad Pass Started 7717 2005 2 07 99 PM nn INFO Spool Tist retrieved fros output queue WSPEFORM OGPL from a5 400 System 67 50 16 3 INFG Report file Program Files WP EFORM REPORT SPL was converted to Forsfocs Formatted f INFO Report file Program Fi les 6SPRFORM REPORT TST was printed via FormOocs to printer C IMFO Spool Fil INVOICE Job O23659 DICK QRADEVQOOG 1L pages 5 daenload to PC Fil c P INFO Return spool ro original omand CHSSPLFA FILECINVOICE FORMTYPEC STDo 3 att IMFO Return spool file ta original quewe FTP command response 250 Coemand CHGSPLFa FILECIM Dap oa Pass Completed 7 1 2005 2 06 29 PH conce s Dowload Pass Started 7 1 2005 2 09 29 PM lt cc NEO Spool list retri ved from output qu u WPEFORM OGPL from Ac 400 Syttem 67 50 160 5 ERROR Server was stopped during processing 7 1 2005 2 09 54 PH Trace poirt 3600 INFO Return spool to original gueu comand wa b FELECINWOICE FORMTYPEC STo 20optoz INFO Return spool file to original quewe FTP command response 50 Error o curred om comman ERROR S rv r wat stopped le ees en 2 06 56 PH Trace point 3400 D r be PM m on ees Dowload Pass Completed Sample Print Server Log File Clear Log The Clear Log option will remove all log entries from the Print Server log file When the option is selected you will be prompt
92. merged invoices will be opened 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 38 invoice Software Systems inc Invoice Ho H 23912 Imvaice Dae OI AR Der H 1501 Gam ba Joseph F Gaombo tosdph A 1423 Wilewtrook Lang HA PA obra Los Aces lee EL Fosa Ista FL i kraj GC 327 Sooo by Ordarad kam Humbar Unt Pricaj Tax Ext Price Oty BackOrd Description 200 DIS All Curancy 6 n U S Dollars K A MA Nolte On all Past Que Brcounts 1 5 om Interce Charge Added Per Werth f hinimum Chare 10 00 Inveice Total 1141 23 Sample Invoice PDF 13 Scroll through the pdf file to view all invoices created Create A Form Creation of a form is done by using the FormDocs software In essence you are creating a template for each of the electronic forms you will be printing from your PC Common uses of electronic forms include employee applications time sheets expense reports invoices sales quotes etc Your form template is comprised of data fields standard text graphic objects such as lines and rectangles and graphic images such as your company logo This section will step you through the creation of a sales invoice The invoice form will be used in the later sections of Getting Started sections of this manual to map spool file data and then test the merge of form and data Below is a sample of the invoice you will create in this section 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 39 RJS Ele
93. n 28 3 Click Next to continue the installation process You will be prompted to choose type of electronic forms usage zE Winspool Electronic Forme Engine Select whch sopkcaton the WercsscdE echree Fr Enger val be upad im congre wath e WwgGtsetl du Echo Fo T AS e oer You can chasse mot be Fola WireGpee Electone Ford Engine be cheung Cancel bs eat Setup Ve eri alan Aine cock SC Ge Text Layer Designer Usage Prompt 4 Select WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms The only exception to this is if you are a long time RJS eForms customer that is using the Reform product If that is the case choose RJS eForms 5 Click Next to continue the installation process You will be prompted for the installation destination directory Drestinaiton Location Setup wall etal Wind pod Ek Forms Engra m the Leer Ire To rolal oto a dered boder check Brows and aeie another loda You cen choose not to reis WirSipool Electronic Forms Engine be ckkeet seed bo eat Setup D ertir Folder neen We Iot gee Wien Destination Directory 6 Click Next to continue the installation process You will be prompted to start the install process 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems RJS Electronic Forms Ya ann ines ready to rail ind pol E latiino Foes Erem Fren the Next bution bo beg the metelleben of the Boeck bution fo eenter the raab Ta Wee Jetssgee Wosd Start Installation Prompt 7
94. nnmnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn 100 BE egeegeegreeereeeeeEeeeeee ee 105 Form Designer EE 105 SPOOL A sere ne we eee pense ecw sce ea cena seem presen tees 105 Be WE 105 aL AL lo DE 105 Cear EOG E 106 HeD a eee Oe ee ee eee 106 i CH 106 ENEE 106 FAQs 108 Inserting Barcodes into a Form RMrcenee mer eee mene mn me enn ne nes ne enn em ne ee meee ee 108 Change Form Pages Dynamically cccsccccsseseeeeneeeeeneeeeeneeseeneeeeeneeeeeneeeneneeseeneesoeseesonas 108 Biel a ld Ile EE 108 Advanced Form Control with Scripting c scccceseeeeseeceneeceneeeenseeeneeeeneeseneesenseseneesens 109 Spooling Form Output BE 109 Understanding WinSpool 400 Data Areas 111 Data Area ah Cela te E 111 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Introduction RJS Electronic Forms Introduction What s in This Book This reference manual provides detailed information on how to install configure and administer WebDocs Here is what s included in this book Chapter 1 Introduction describes this reference manual and how to use it effectively Chapter 2 Overview of RJS Electronic Forms describes RJS Electronic Forms software suite the benefits of using Electronic Forms and licensing of the product Chapter 3 Installation provides step by step instructions to install and configure all software associated with RJS Electronic Forms on your iSeries Chapter 4 Getting Started provides a quick start to using RJ
95. now look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 43 RJS Electronic Forms Final Rounded Rectangle Shape 13 Create the remaining four rounded rectangles on your own Below are the positioning coordinates you should use for each Object 1 x 0 4375 y 2 0625 w 3 5625 h 0 2813 Object 2 x 4 3125 y 2 0625 w 3 6250 h 0 2813 Object 3 x 0 4375 y 3 6875 w 7 5000 h 0 2813 Object 4 x 0 4375 y 4 3438 w 7 5000 h 0 9063 After completing the above objects your template should look similar to the one below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started Template with Rounded Rectangles 14 Again click on the Draw Rectangle icon on the Drawing toolbar 15 From the Format menu select Appearance 16 Disable the Rounded option and change the background color to White 17 Now create all basic rectangles on the form on your own Below are the positioning coordinates you should use for each Object 1 Object 2 Object 3 Object 4 Object 5 Object 6 Object 7 Object 8 Object 9 Object 10 Object 11 X X X X X X X X X X X 4 3438 0 4375 4 3125 0 4375 1 6250 3 3750 5 3438 6 8125 0 4375 1 5625 2 7188 y lt e e 5s Ss os 0 9375 2 2188 2 2188 3 8438 3 8438 3 8438 3 8438 3 8438 4 7813 4 7813 4 7813 VW
96. nvoice information Click on the Draw Rectangle button on the Drawing toolbar From the Format menu select Appearance The Appearance dialog allows you to predefine the rectangle object properties The dialog will look like the following Appearance FormDocs Appearance Dialog Border Tab Enable the option Rounded a check mark will be displayed in the option box Enter 0 30 in the adjustment box to the right of the Rounded option Click on the Background tab The Background tab will look like the following A P Pee FormDocs Appearance Dialog Background Tab 9 Select 25 Grey from the Color drop down list 10 Click OK The cursor will change to a crosshair This indicates you will be drawing an object when you click and drag the mouse 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 42 11 Position the cursor just to the right of center and approximately 3 4 from the top do not be to concerned with exact positioning and size as we will use the positioning toolbar to adjust placement and size click and drag the mouse so that you have a rectangle that is approximately 3 5 wide and 0 5 high When you release the mouse the grey filled rectangle will appear on the form Your form should look similar to the one shown below New Rounded Rectangle Object 12 Use the Positioning Toolbar to enter the following coordinates x 4 3438 y 0 7813 w 3 5938 h 0 2813 Your template should
97. o T2 Pee Boe 1 VES Ground 7410 Hetto F oLf2a oT 02 27707 oF OTs oT i HS Lid 1 00 1 00 FS OO E LOAF oo Easy Chat OD O0 Text Layer Report Multi line Field Use the Field Properties dialog to assign this field to ShipTo field and to Trim field data Continue to create and assign field properties as described below Make sure to enable the Trim field data option for all fields Also you may need to scroll down the page to either define the entire field space or to view fields on the lower portion of the page Special comments for the creation of the field are listed on the left hose fields noted with an asterisk must be multiple line fields For example the field ItemNo should extend down the page until the bottom is just above the area where the invoice summary data is listed 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 66 BL 03012 InvoiceNo 1001 OrderNo Gamba Joseph R ShipTo E is the right side address block Include all address ines UPS Ground ShipVia Net 30 3 Terms 01 28 97 InvoiceDate This is the first of three dates on this line 02 27 97 DueDate This is the second of three dates on this line 02 07 97 ShipDate This is the third of three dates on this line 3 SalesPerson Ensure field extends a little to left and right of this value MX100 ItemNo Extend the length of this field until the bottom is just SE Easy chair the area where the invoice summary data is listed 3 00 QtyOrdere
98. on is only valid if you have Datalmport for Windows The Datalmport software can be purchased from RJS Software Systems as a separate option for WinSpool 400 Datalmport allows reports to be converted from ASCII text format into Lotus 123 Microsoft Excel Dbase Microsoft Access or many other PC file formats Spool Download Work file This field contains the directory path and name of the temporary PC file WinSpool 400 will use when retrieving a spool file from the iSeries with the Download and Reformat button This file will be deleted automatically after a report is successfully downloaded and reformatted by WinSpool 400 Default Datalmport Mask Directory This field contains the directory path and name of the default directory displayed when the Select Mask File dialog is shown when sending a report using the Send to Datalmport Translate option Skin Path Just like Window s provides different themes that can be used to change the color schemes of your Windows environment WinSpool 400 Report Download provides several different skins that can be applied to change the look and feel of Report Download Use the button with the three ellipses to the right of the field to select a skin Once selected click the Apply button The user interface for the package will change to the selected skin Below is what your screen will look like if you choose the chizh skin 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 83 RJS Electronic Forms FRE
99. ons regarding the available conversion options This setting can only be used if you are using TCP IP connectivity Launch After Wait Enter in seconds the amount of time to wait prior to launching PCL to PDF conversion Use Command Line to Call MS Word If this setting is enabled Microsoft Word will be opened using the command line in the edit box MS Word Command Line MS Word Command Line The value in this field specifies the path and command to use to open Microsoft Word Zip File Extension The value in this field specifies the extension to use when compressing files Counter Format The value in this field specifies the number of digits to use when appending a numeric value to template file name Max Counter Val The value in this field specifies the maximum value to be used when appending numeric values to template file names Use WinSock API for Remote Commands When enabled remote system commands will use the WinSock API Reform Designer Command Line The value in this field specifies the directory path and command to be used when opening FormDocs Form Designer The default command for this application will be C Program Files FormDocs FDD EXE RJS Text Layer Designer Command Line The value in this field specifies the directory path and command to be used when opening RJS Text Layer Designer WinSpool 400 Report Index Editor The value in this field specifies the directory path and command to be used when opening WinSpool
100. or Unmatched Form Fields Add Field Test Merge Launch Form Filler Launch Form Designer Close Report Text File Save Report Text Layer Next Page Open Form Template Field List Report Text Layer Report Text File Form Design New Report Text Layer Last Page 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter Electronic Form Print Server RJS Electronic Forms Electronic Form Print Server This section describes all basic settings and menu options for WinSpool 400 Print Server File This section contains a description of each option found on the File menu Settings The Settings option allows you to customize your WinSpool 400 Print Server environment There are four tabs associated with the Settings dialog Options Work Files Reform Options and FormDocs Options Options Tab The Options tab is used to set general Print Server environment options Each Option is described below Option Work Filer Felsen Options FonDoce Options ASADO Polling Interval BO E Dipsy Eno Measeges Enable dwing levling of roubleshooting F Log Mestager to Log File Enable Postrcrseg to POF et Pittis ke Uae TOVIP Cannectivily Enable 1024 bette AS SI command bees Gepesate Joblog Aiie Each TOPAP Par Enable ronima Karten of con gek file ke Hun in Spebom Tray Enable Ue Specie Select E Ure in Process TCPAP Active DLL E Dipl cedum aisen Mersages Use Dan Scheduled Times Start Hour End H A 29 Prog
101. owing Completed Text Layer Report 9 Click on the green rectangle surrounding the customer name on the left side of the invoice There will be sizing handles around the perimeter of the box and details of the field mapping description is shown in the status line at the bottom of the screen In this example we see that the Customer name and address information has been mapped to the field BillTo You will also see the exact placement of the mapping object Your screen will look similar to the one shown below notice the status line details 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 37 RJS Electronic Forms Flectronic Forms Text Layer Designer File Co Explore Help UP aR OnO V 00 Invoice a Cs ee Gimka Jop Re 7474 NEE othe ook Eanes trI REEE r ook Lane Rode tebe FL Rode Zske E 22769 gt D000 ATES gt DOG any Chair Selected 6 39 Field Name BillTo Text Layer Designer Sample Field Definition Details 10 To test the actual merge of spool file data with the FormDocs template select Test Merge from the File menu You will be asked if you want to save the text layer report 11 Since we have not made any changes to the text layer report click No You should receive a success message from Text Layer Designer Lechrons Fone Test Layer Petipa l Teta merge completed nomia The POF best merge fie wi be launched For viewing Successful Text Merge Message 12 Click OK A sample PDF of the
102. ple we see a the data 1 28 97 Your screen should look similar to the one below Tnvoice Fa BL Uf017 1001 Lod Gamba Joseph E Gamba Joseph E L373 san lbecec rgeopk Lane L429 san lbcec rgeopk Lane Road Tele FE Road Ial FL T279 98000 q2 799 000 1 UES Ground 7410 Hett F DAJTE 97T 02 77797 oF for sot HX lod 41 00 1 00 49 DO E 1047 00 Easy Chair OD 00 Text Layer Report Field Positioning 3 Use the sizing handles on both sides of the field object to reduce the field size such that the edges extend just a little past the data Text Layer Designer is able to strip any extraneous spaces from the final data field if your field is larger than the actual data This is a nice feature when you have a text field with variable length Your screen should look similar to the one shown below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 64 Invaice wiel BL 0 0 1007 Lod Gamba doseph E Gamba Joseph E L373 san lbcec rgeopk Lane L429 san lbcec rgeopk Lane Road Tele FL Road Dale FL q2 799 000 J279 000 1 UPS Ground 2 10 HetdO 3 oL f 2a 97 O2 27 97 02 07 797 HX OO 41 00 1 00 449 OD E 1047 00 Easy Chair D D Text Layer Designer Sized Date Field 4 Double click the field to assign properties You will be presented with the Field Properties dialog Feld Properties Sect Deel 3 G il End Arot 201 Fei H areg Let IT Fekingaeg Tnm fed dats T Fein brode IT Sing whterpece from barcod
103. port Download You will be prompted to confirm installation of the product spleti Components to Install Piese select the miye compares wou wart bo inalall Bo poa computer bey checking the appeopeate temo beka Freee the DL buman bp Sores oe pect fe Care button bo abai fey riial Deck Space Arad Ok Free Space Fomenuagy 1E2177 k VW Eugen Filer Components to Install 3 Click OK to continue the installation You will be prompted to select a destination directory Select Destinatin Directory The Wir pool400 Electone Fam Soare wall bee inetaied indo the Irkeeeg ei drec IF pe eel oe tp clad i in a ifort diarhen uot thee beste Mt baker Deia Deche EG CO EPren E Dehi ed S itsen Oper Ces 7 ercobhae CQ mior Kart Wr a e rekt FE coed Select Destination Directory 4 Either click OK to accept the default installation directory or choose the desired destination directory 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation 26 You will be prompted to add icons to Program Manager ler tall loom o The weGpescld Electio Four Hei hare c ppu mai bo bed err re the Dova We He Drop Hanaga D e Prompt to Install Icons 5 Click Yes to add icons to Program Manager You will receive a message stating necessary Window s DLL files were registered successfully WinSpool 400 Electroni Forms A The Windows OLE Fier OLEAUTI2 DLL A we OLEPAC 2 DLL yall nowy be ceget
104. r for printing Either specify a unique printer or use the generic PDF Compatible Printer Driver Enable Reform Report Conversion When enabled Reform can call report conversion programs such as Amyuni Enable Auto Start Reform without Prompting When enabled Reform processing can begin without prompting the user for confirmation to start Enable Amyuni PDF Writer Support When enabled Amyuni report conversion can be done using PDF Writer support or commands FormDocs Options Tab The FormDocs Options tab is used to set options specific to FormDocs software clients This section does not apply to Reform clients Each Option is described below 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 97 RJS Electronic Forms Options Work Filar Felons Options Forloce Options Path lo FomDens Director le ues am he oE Path io FomDens Template Deecto le eg am TIde chfoederec zMiemglolez Enable Fomgiincr Meport Coerversion Settings Dialog FormDocs Options Tab Path to FormDocs Directory This field contains the directory path to be used when calling the FormDocs application file Path to FormDocs Template Directory This field contains the directory path to be used when looking for FormDocs template files Enable FormDocs Report Conversion When enabled FormDocs can call report conversion programs such as Amyuni Exit The Exit option will close WinSpool 400 Print Server Table Entry This section contains a de
105. rd licensing includes one PC to be used as a print server This PC will have Electronic Forms Print Server FormDocs and Text Layer Designer software installed 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Installation RJS Electronic Forms Installation Introduction to Installation This section covers the installation of the Electronic Forms software group Portions of the software will be installed on the iSeries system and portions will be installed on PC s Itis important for any individual that intends to install any all Electronic Forms software product s to read this section prior to the installation process The basic steps to installing Electronic Forms software group consists of the following 1 Review system requirements 2 Download and install RJS Software Download Utility if necessary 3 Design Station s using RJS Software Download Utility install Visual Basic 5 0 runtime files WinSpool 400 Report Download and Text Layer Designer components 4 Electronic Forms Print Server Station s using RJS Software Download Utility install WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms WinSpool Report Download WinSpool 400 OS 400 library Text Layer Designer and FormDocs components System Requirements RJS Electronic Forms is a flexible product with minimum system requirements However you should still review the listed requirements for your iSeries system and any PCs that will create and print electronic forms iSeries
106. rm all you need to do is to draw your template objects over the traced image Quick steps to Trace Paper Form 1 From the Tools menu select Trace Your Paper Form 2 From the submenu select Scan your Form You will have the option to use an existing image or scan a new form Scan the document in black and white mode 3 Select the desired scanner to use or select an image file 4 Set your Trace Properties color resolution and positioning of the image 5 Create your form Below is a sample of a new FormDocs template where we have included a traced paper form 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 74 EM PLOVMERNT APPLICATION Seago Eee Is 7 Fil Tras zerr __ Prima Erer LJ as Hera Sapper cos riers bon se eee sait 1 Lau RITE Mri ira U 1 abim Shea CR ag sud ken Li r D D 1 vil nr e Hirter Li I ES SS g Ra cos Fawr ie porel skdnn U U a bebe ze P Sar peapa T lia Sa a y ce es ed A Ce Cord dng ae wel ke O 1 Rew pee tf are Wes Ri l U Li eee SS As ee K ae T l kx w Flan ded be Zon cu lig 2 eee ES Li 1 Wad EE ie ee ce Je DEI See TE geheegt eg gue e Seene Nee tano EIET EE Ho U Li e e ESTEE rg med a aka Li U happa r oes kee e Li Valor beech of ce Li ee ee ws We Bar abara Ath i Li 1 Daw laced Trae i as FEET DRI D mm sis sm nmn eee 1 Traced Form Duplicate Objects
107. rmanently print in duplex mode Next open Print Output Directory List in Electronic Forms Print Server and select the newly defined print server in the field 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 109 RJS Electronic Forms Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing Advanced Form Control with Scripting Q The standard calculations and field properties provided in FormDocs does not meet my needs when creating certain complex forms What can do FormDocs includes a scripting language called Forms Automation Basic FAB which is very similar to Microsoft Visual Basic Contact RJS Software Systems Support staff for code samples and help using FAB scripting language Also refer to the FormDocs on line help for more information on FAB Spooling Form Output Q A How can I send Electronic Form Print Server output files to an output queue on the iSeries Sending output files to an output queue is accomplished through four key Print Output Directory List settings Spool to Output Queue Dest Output Queue Outg Library and Output Type By enabling the option Spool to Output Queue Electronic Form Print Server will look to the values in the remaining three fields to determine the destination location and output type of the new spool file The fields Hold Release Spool Save Spool After Printing and Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing are used to control the processing of the spool file once placed in the output q
108. scription of each option found on the Table Entry menu Edit System List The system list maintains the details necessary to establish an active session with one or more iSeries systems A sample system connection entry is created when you install the software There are no limitations to the number of systems you can maintain in your system list However each time you start the Print Server it will attempt to connect and download data from every system that has been activated Creation of a new entry is as simple as clicking and entering data into each cell of the line highlighted in yellow Editing an existing entry is done by clicking in the cell s that contain outdated or inaccurate data and changing the data Changes or additions will be committed to the database when you click on any cell in a different row than the one you are editing A sample system list will look similar is shown below sylem List AS AO00 System or IP Addieas Print Server Default System List 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 98 Each available field is described below AS 400 System Name or IP Address Required Field Enter a valid DNS system name or IP Address for the desired iSeries system AS 400 User Required Field Enter a valid OS 400 user ID for the desired iSeries system Password Required Field Enter the associated password for the user ID entered in the AS 400 User field The password v
109. st The Border tab should look like the following A PPE OMe Appearance Dialog Border Tab 37 Click on the Background tab 38 Select No Color from the Color drop down list The Background tab should look like the following 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started A D Peano Le Appearance Dialog Background Tab 39 Click on the Label tab 40 Select the option No Label The Label tab should look like the following A PPE TLeE Appearance Dialog Label Tab 41 Click OK The invoice with the one field will look similar to the one shown below 52 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 53 RJS Electronic Forms 42 Now create all Field objects on the form on your own Below is the field name text alignment and positioning coordinates you should use for each InvoiceDate OrderNo BillTo ShipTo ShipDate Terms ShipVia SalesPerson DueDate QtyOrdered QtyShipped ItemNumber UnitPrice Tax IOC MG Fill Iraece Date rder Hp invoice ters Mumbar Tar Ext Price Description Invoice with Invoice No Field Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Lower Left Top Center Top Center Top Left Top Right Top Center X X X 6 0625 6 0625 0 5000 4 3750 0 4688 1 6563 3 4063 5 3750 6 8438 0 5000 1 6250 2 7813 4 8125 6 3125
110. stscript to PDF Converter authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 Datalmport report converter command Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 Electronic Forms authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 Email Report Server authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems 113 RJS Electronic Forms WSPFSRV WSPISRV WSPLDBCS WSPMAILKEY WSPNOTES WSPPCL WSPPCLPDF WSPPCLITIF WSPPSRV Stores the WinSpool 400 Fax Report Sever authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 Intranet Report Server authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the parameter that is used to determine if double byte data should be allowed via TCP IP If enabled double byte data can transmitted via TCP IP Possible Values NO Disabled YES Enabled This is a character value with a length of 4 Default Value NO Stores unique Mail Key data area used by WSPMAILKEY Value Type This is a decimal value with a maximum length of 7 and zero decimal places Defaul
111. t Value 1 Stores the WinSpool 400 Lotus Notes Report Server Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 AFP PCL report converter authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 AFP PDF report Converter authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 AFP TIFF Report Converter authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 PDF Report Server Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Understanding WinSpool 400 Data Areas 114 WSPUSEDDS Stores the parameter that determines if DDS should be used when creating work files Possible Values NO Disabled YES Enabled This is a character value with a length of 4 Default Value NC 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems
112. t to use as the file extension when naming new Output Files For example if the Template Ext contains TXT the output file will be given a file extension of TXT Spool Listing Work File This field contains the directory path and name of the PC file WinSpool 400 will use when retrieving output queue listings from the iSeries This work file stays on the PC and can be used until a new spool file listing is requested from the iSeries Output Queue Listing Work File This field contains the name of the directory path and PC file WinSpool 400 will use when retrieving a listing of all output queues from the iSeries This work file stays on the PC and can be used until a output queue listing is requested from the iSeries Spool Preview Work File This field contains the directory path and name of the PC file WinSpool 400 will use when retrieving and displaying a spool file sample from the iSeries This work file stays on the PC and can be used until a new spool file listing is requested from the iSeries Monarch Command Line 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems WinSpool 400 Report Download 82 This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when Monarch is chosen from the Run Programs menu Datalmport Report Translate Cmd This field contains the directory path and name of the PC program WinSpool 400 will call when Datalmport Report Translate is chosen from the Run Programs menu This opti
113. to User Data will be made when re spooling FORMTYPE Form Type will be set in Form Type JOBNAME Job Name will be set in Form Type SPOOL Spool File Name will be set in Form Type USERDATA User Data will be set in Form Type The same can be accomplished by entering NONE USERID User ID will be set in Form Type Hold Release Spool Select YES to place the spool file status to Hold or NO release the spool file for deletion This option is only used when spooling back to an output queue Save Spool After Printing Select YES to preserve the spool file after completing the printing process or NO to delete the spool file This option is only used when spooling back to an output queue Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing Select Windows printer or document conversion utility from the drop down list After Processing Option If you want to re spool the file during the printing process specify what should happen to the file once it has been printed There are four options 0 Do Nothing WinSpool 400 Print Server will not change anything regarding this report Be cautious when selecting this option as the output queue will remain active and will be processed and reprinted each and every time the Print Server monitors this output queue 1 Mark Report The OS 400 report User Data Value will be marked with a value of SENT after a report has been downloaded This setting will cause the report server to skip the report
114. to n of FormDocs template fields that have not yet been assigned a field in Text Layer Designer or Text Layer Designer fields that have not yet been assigned to FormDocs template fields Check Unmatched Form Fields 1 From the Edit menu select Check for Unmatched Form Fields 2 Review the list of template fields not yet assigned to text layer report fields If all fields have been mapped you will receive an empty message box or 1 Click on the Check for Unmatched Form Fields icon on the toolbar 1 Note Periodically the Unmatched Form Fields feature does not refresh properly When this happens your results list will include fields you know have been assigned When this happens close the Text Layer Report refresh the field list and then re open the Text Layer Report Field that References an Image If would like to have a form that has a dynamic image such as a different logo depending on the company division printing the form embed an image path filename into a field and denote the field is an image on the Field Properties When data is merged with the template Text Layer Designer will retrieve the image file and display the image on the filled form Image file referenced must be a picture object Removing Extraneous Spaces from Fields As you create fields in Text Layer Designer you can be generous with the width of fields since you can set the field properties to remove spaces from the beginning and the end of the text b
115. tores spool list API length Value Type This is a decimal value with a maximum length of 5 and zero decimal places Default Value 88 Stores spool API length for QUSRPLA Value Type This is a decimal value with a maximum length of 5 and zero decimal places Default Value 1411 Contains the current WinSpool 400 library version information Software version can be used by RJS support staff to diagnose problems Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 A valid entry could 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Understanding WinSpool 400 Data Areas 112 WINSPL32 WINSPOOL WINSPTCP WSPBSRV WSPCCSID WSPDISTILL WSPDIW WSPEFORM WSPESRV be WinSpool 400 V3 48 Stores the WinSpool 400 32 bit APPC user authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 16 bit APPC user authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 32 bit TCP IP authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores the WinSpool 400 Batch Report Server authorization code Value Type This is a character value with a length of 50 Default Value blank Stores OS 400 CCSID code page to use in translation Value Type This is a character value with a length of 5 Default Value 65535 Stores the WinSpool 400 Po
116. tput File Extensor Fie Evere Siess Gees ieee ke meee 2 Program Fa Files WSEEFO AM REFORH EXE El ECA C Ee CSR SPEFO ae iF orm est Ex Web peel 200 Herve lees E T Prigi am Filos WINSPLIZ RJSND TE EXE Settings Dialog Options Tab Minimize while downloading spool file When enabled the Report Download software will minimize itself and run in the background of Windows This allows your users to continue working on other tasks while reports are being downloaded Use Template Output File Name If this option is enabled WinSpool 400 will automatically name any spool files which are selected for downloading based on the template file Counter Format and Max Counter Value information entered As an example if the Template File Name is SPOOL and the counter contains six digits then the file naming sequence would be SPOOLO00000 TXT SPOOLO00001 TXT SPOOLO000002 TXT etc This option is useful when multiple reports will be downloaded The alternative would be to name each PC file manually 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems WinSpool 400 Report Download 78 Display AS 400 Error Messages When enabled all error messages received from the WinSpool API will be displayed Truncate trailing spaces during download When using APPC connectivity and this option is enabled WinSpool 400 will truncate any trailing blank spaces found in a spool file being downloaded Each record will end with a carriage return linef
117. tware Generate Joblog After Each TCP IP Pass When enabled an OS 400 Joblog will be created after each TCP IP pass In other words each time that the iSeries system is polled by the Print Server a joblog will be created Run in System Tray This setting determines whether the Print Server program runs in the system tray found on the far right side of the Taskbar When enabled Print Server window disappears when minimized and reappears when the system tray icon is clicked or right clicked this is handy if you want the Print Server to typically run on the system without visually disturbing the user Use In Process TCP IP ActiveX DLL This setting determines whether the WinSpool 400 TCP IP API functionality runs in the same program address space as the Print Server program or whether it gets loaded as a separate 32 bit process You should never disable this option unless instructed by RJS Software systems Support personnel Display Confirmation Messages This setting determines whether the user is asked to confirm their choice each time the report server process is started stopped or the program Is exited This setting only needs to be enabled for users who are less cautious in there option selection This entry is disabled by default Use Daily Scheduled Times When this option is enabled Print Server will automatically start running to monitor and download reports The application will open at the time stated in the field Start Hour The
118. ueue Below are basic directions to send Electronic Forms Print Server output files back to a spool file on the iSeries Quick Steps to Send Output File to Spool File Enable Spool to Output Queue option in the Print Output Directory List Enter the desired Dest Output Queue to place the spool file Enter the OS 400 library that contains the output queue in the Outq Library field Select the desired Output Type PDF or PCL Select the desired Hold Release Spool option NO or YES By selecting YES the spool file will be printed immediately Select the desired Save Spool After Printing option NO or YES By selecting YES the spool file will be saved after printing and available to be archived By selecting NO the spool file will be marked for deletion 7 If you selected an Output Type of PDF you must ensure that the field Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing is blank Any other value will cause the operation to fail 8 If you selected an Output Type of PCL you must select a PCL print driver in the field Windows Printer for HTML FormDocs Printing f your Print Server PC does not have a PCL print driver create a faux PCL print driver This can be accomplished by adding a printer to the Window s environment that uses a PCL print Driver we recommend selecting a driver from the HP Laser Jet 4000 series 4100PCL works best oRkON OD 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Chapter Understanding WinSpool
119. urn to the empty Text Layer Designer screen Although it appears that nothing has happened Text Layer designer has loaded the field information into memory Create New Report Text Layer Now that we have our list of field names from our form template the next step we need to take is create a report text layer along with opening a sample text report This allows you to see the layout of your report so you can start mapping your data to the appropriate fields By opening a report text layer a file gets created in the same folder as the form template with a TLR extension New Report Text Layer 1 From the File menu select New Report Text Layer Text Layer Designer automatically creates a report text layer with a matching file name to our sample invoice template Text Layer Designer uses the file extension of TLR In this case the file created will be Sample Invoice tir To aid in the readability and diagramming of 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Getting Started 62 the text layer report you will see the following message Open Report Tasi File K4 Vers di you Be bo men arepat bet File bo visa eth ther selected bat bra KS sl Text Layer Designer Message 2 Click Yes to open the associated converted spool file 3 Open the text file invoice txt Your screen should now look similar to the one shown below gamba Joseph E L475 Willi enk Deeg Tale HS loo Easy Chat ER Lpaenp rce P
120. ut Queue Enter the name of the destination OS 400 output queue to be used for processed reports All reports that are processed from the output queue noted in the Outout Queue field will be moved to this output queue after processing Library Enter the OS 400 library name that contains the desired destination output queue entered in the field Move to Output Queue 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Electronic Form Print Server 100 Print Control Required Field Determines what will happen to the spool file once the data has been processed There are four options ECFEC ANSI print control characters are included in downloaded reports This option can be used when reports are sent to a COLD system NONE No print control characters are included in downloaded reports PRICTL Space Skip print control characters are included in downloaded reports Note WinView 400 requires the use of the PRTCTL option to accurately recreate space skip information All of the other RJS converters require the print control characters as well Edit Print Output Directory List The Print Output Directory list maintains the detailed instructions for qualifying spool files restricting data to download merging data and printing forms A sample Print Output Directory List is shown below Pimi Output List Outpt Quew Libreny aa System or IP Addess Output PC Dechen Output PC Drecheag Desc D WS FORM Ta CwSPEF
121. vious section for details Remember you must first open your form template field list before you can open the associated report text layer When you open a report text layer you will not be prompted for a file name This is because the report text layer file name must match the FormDocs template name Text Layer Designer will always look for a matching file name to the FormDocs template when opening a report text layer Again just like the New Report Text Layer you will be prompted to view a text file with the report text layer Viewing a text file displays the format of the text files you will be using to fill the FormDocs templates Save Report Text Layer Use Save Report Text Layer option to save your progress as you define your report text layer Remember you will not be prompted for a file name when you first Save your report text layer as Text Layer Designer will name the file using the same name as the FormDocs template Report Text Layer files have a file extension of TLR Test Merge Use the Test Merge option to check your text layer data mapping with the FormDocs template and sample data Once the test merge is complete you should receive a success failure message from Text Layer Designer If your test is successful a PDF file will be created and opened for you to view Page through the completed form s to ensure data is properly placed in the forms and that forms are filled as expected 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems
122. will initially be seen in the field as you enter it The value is encrypted as soon as the cursor is moved to a different field in the table 6 Ensure the Activate field is enabled A check mark will be displayed in the box 7 De select the Activate field for the default system 1 1 1 1 Note If you prefer to delete the sample data row click on the arrow button to the left of the row and then press your delete key This will remove the line from the data file If you would like to keep the sample row for reference disable the activate option which maintains the data row but will not attempt to communicate with the noted system when the print server is running Your screen should look similar to the one shown below ayle List 500 a Een AS MOO Uses Porm EES I Updated System List 8 Click in any cell of the last row in the table lf a cursor remains in one of the cells of the new row of data it is assumed you are in edit mode for the field You must complete the field edit by moving the cursor to an empty cell 9 Click OK 10 From the Table Entry menu select Edit Output Queue List The Output Queue List maintains the details that will link system and output queue to a particular forms processing method FormDocs or Reform and instructions on what to do with output queues once processed by the Print Server You will be presented with the default Output Queue list Output Choco List ASH400 System or IP Addeoss totter
123. x This option will open a command window and execute the command PING EXE A successful router test will note if replies were received from the iSeries Below is a sample of a successful test E LV INDA Sst bem i Zvmgd eem Er PROGRA TIS PLoS PIAG 67 98 ibA J Pinging Gd Sa Lu 2 with J2 hates of datas Roply Fron 67 980 160 31 hytes i2 timi G iE Reply from b 90 150 37 bytes 32 tine 65 IBU Reply from 67 598 166 39 byten 32 tine S6ns TIL 5 Reply Fron 67 590 RSR 2 bytes 42 tie sz dms Ping Sb amp atistiecs far 67 950 168 71 Fachetect Sent 4 Received 4 Lact Approximate round trip tines in adlli seconmds H F Pin imam ime Makim bina Average MAR IHC wk llt G 3fekkAia Hd Prese any key to continue a Router Status Successful PING Test Session This section contains a description of each option found on the Session menu Sign On The Sign On option allows you to sign on to the iSeries You must enter a valid OS 400 user ID and password You will not be allowed to retrieve lists of available output queue files or download reports without a valid OS 400 user ID and password Sign Off The Sign Off option will end the current session for the current OS 400 user If you sign off of the current session you will not be allowed to download any additional reports until a new session is established using the Sign On menu option Log This section contains a description of each option found on the Log menu 19
124. y jaba Hersap e Desaere Leet J Opt Address POET Port e F SEn Con det B R telnet DODsok220 Listen weu htep DOD 26530 Listen a 363 DFLESm eza Liaten e 8 AZ SVCE4AP D2Or49 50 Listen 641 4 4 4 2644 4 Lizten B k A2 H0mh 3 feo bet es Listen 7 sO STE E ttt Listen bel AS lt S9E F ET of a TE Listen z R z SSC gt t i Listen G oad Boe tk 52356 Listen E k ASCE gt tk k tkk LISTEN leck d TE Pbebeg resab ELilsbtampkteu BYES counta Fis 3ere By ecelurep FIl4 Display port numbers F 2 isplay entire field Fia Hore keys Pein Gperatiop complete te the default printer device ille Work with TCP IP Connection Status Active fto con If the OS 400 FTP Server is not running you can use the following OS 400 command to start it STRTCPSVR SERVER FTP Note It is recommended that you use TCP IP connectivity instead of the NetSoft Router if possible TCP IP provides a far more stability and up to five times faster download performance Our benchmark tests have shown that the WinSpool 400 TCP IP API s can typically download up to 1000 pages in 1 2 minutes This entry is enabled by default Use RJS Datalmport Report Convertor This setting is used only for evaluation purposes when a customer wants to test the Datalmport functionality without the standard 100 record limit in the Datalmport Demo Version The customer has to first install the WinSpool 400 Datalmport Report Converter software and th
125. yer Designer RJS has provided a cost effective method of merging iSeries application data and aid in creating reports forms that can be printed on plain paper Actual printing of the reports is accomplished as a batch process using Electronic Form Print Server 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems RJS Electronic Forms Maut Invoices txt converted spool file Spool Files Downloaded amp Formatted Invoice Data Merged With Form via Field Mapping Standard Invoice Form Formbacs Form TLR Field Mapping Form Text Layer Designer Out AIR Spool File 1 Spool File 2 Spool File n isa FS enger EE ES EE S Electronic Forms Spool Files Created And Monitored Printer Server Mayii Invoices printed Electronic Forms Process using Text Layer Designer Licensing Information RJS Electronic Forms licensing is based iSeries server s design station s and Electronic Forms Print Server stations iSeries Server Licensing is on a per server or per iSeries LPAR partition Design Station Design station s are used to create and modify electronic forms using FormDocs Text Layer Designer and WinSpool 400 Report Download Standard licensing includes one PC separate from print server station that can be used to design electronic forms Electronic Forms Print Server Print server station s are used to automate the downloading merging and printing of electronic forms Standa
126. ystems Brand names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies What s Not in This Book This reference manual does not describe the following e Configuration and use of individual document input equipment i e fax or scanner Refer to manufacturer instructions for help e Detailed explanation on the use of FormDocs software You can find extensive help with this package by accessing the on line help feature of FormDocs e Explanation or help with OS 400 commands outside the scope of need as it pertains to Electronic Forms creation and printing 1995 2005 RJS Software Systems Introduction 6 Document Conventions and Symbols The following document conventions are used throughout this reference manual e Acceptable hardware server for WinSpool 400 could be noted as AS 400 iSeries or i5 For simplicity all references to the server in this manual will default to the term iSeries unless the notation is specific to a specific server model With V5R8 of the iSeries operating system IBM has renamed the operating system to i5 OS The operating system was formerly known as OS 400 For simplicity all references to the operating system in this manual will default to OS 400 unless the notation is specific to the new i5 OS Titles of documents appear in Italics Italic type is also used to indicate information that varies by circumstance Contacting RJS Software Systems

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