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Implementing Print Services › Clear the Printer Spool

Clear the Printer Spool

Print requests are retained on the print spool if an error occurs during printing or if HELD is specified on the PSM : Print Request panel. The PSM clear spool panel is used to clear print requests from the print queue.

Note: This function is available to authorized users only.

To clear the print spool

  1. Enter /PSMADMN at the prompt.

    The PSM : Administration Menu appears.

  2. Enter CS at the prompt.

    The PSM : Clear Spool panel appears.

  3. Complete the following field:
    Date

    Specifies that all print requests added to the spool before or on this date are deleted.

    Press F6 (Action).

    The print requests are deleted.