Convert AS400 Spool to PFD Tools – PDFing
1. Steps
There’s a tool PDFing convert spool file to PDF with simple way. No need install AS400 objects ,only need install it in the PC can connect to AS400 server.
http://www.pdfing.com/
1.1 Install it, there’s main screen
1.2 Print a test file
DSPLIBL *PRINT
SNDTCPSPLF RMTSYS(*INTNETADR) PRTQ('PDFING') FILE(QPRTLIBL) JOB(*) SPLNBR(*LAST) +
DESTTYP(*AS400) TRANSFORM(*NO) INTNETADR('nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn')
The screen monitor it and show the status
Review converted file
1.3 Print the spool in outqueue
CRTOUTQ OUTQ(PDFING) RMTSYS(*INTNETADR) RMTPRTQ('laser') CNNTYPE(*IP) +
DESTTYPE(*OS400) TRANSFORM(*NO) DESTOPT(*USRDFNTXT) +
INTNETADR('nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn')
Start the printer write:
STRRMTWTR OUTQ(PDFING)
End the printer write:
ENDWTR WTR(PDFING)
Change spool file to out queue:
CHGJOB OUTQ (PDFING)
Then it is OK to review the PDF file.