Printing Output

Printing Output

This chapter explains online and batch printing methods, printer selection, communication with external printing devices, print attribute specifications, and CA Deliver bundle reprinting.

You can print CA View or archived CA Deliver output either online or in batch mode. The two print commands are:

• P (PRT)

  Selects output for printing directly through online CA View

• J (JPRT)

  Selects output for printing using a batch (background) job

You can enter these commands in any of the following ways:

• Enter selection code P or J in a Sysout Selection List
• Enter selection code J in an Index Selection List
• Enter J or JPRT on the command line of any browse panel
• Enter P or PRT on the command line of any browse panel

This section contains the following topics:

Online and Batch Printing—P and J Commands

Specifying a Printer Device—DEST Print Attribute

The EXTERNAL Print Interface

EXTERNAL Printing—JES Data Set Interface

EXTERNAL Printing—Dynamic Program Call

Print Attribute Panels

Print Output Parameters

Reprinting Output Management Bundles