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2014-03-28

Capture Sample Data using an AS/400 Systems

Generic Output

To create a generic output queue on an AS/400:

  1. In the AS/400 main menu, enter the create output queue command CRTOUTQ and press F4.

  2. In the Change Output screen, in the Output queue field, enter an output queue name. In this example, the name entered is OUTQ1.

  3. Press F10 followed by F9 to display the Remote Printer Queue parameter.

  4. Enter the following information:

    • In the Remote system field, enter the string *INTNETADR.

    • In the Remote printer queue field, enter the name of the remote printer queue, enclosed in single quotes. The remote printer queue is the one located on the machine that will receive the input data. In this example, ‘PRINTER1’ is the remote printer queue name.

  5. Press PAGE DOWN to display the Create Output Queue screen.

  6. Complete the fields with the following values. Unless otherwise specified, you must enter these values exactly as they appear here.

    Writers to autostart: 1

    Connection type: *IP

    Destination type: *OTHER

    Host print transform: *YES

    Manufacturer type and model: *WSCST

    WS customizing object: QWPDEFAULT

    Library: QSYS

    Internet address: The IP address of the workstation to which you will send the data. In this example, the address is 192.168.100.109.

  7. Press PAGE DOWN.

    The next page of the Create Output Queue screen appears.

  8. If you want to prevent a separator page from printing, enter *NO in the Print separator page field. Leave all other fields untouched.

  9. Press ENTER to create the new generic output queue.

    A confirmation message appears at the bottom of the main menu.