GetPrinterOverrides

Printer Overrides

Major Business Rule

Object Name: B4000990

Parent DLL: COPBASE

Location: Client/Server

Language: C

Functional Description

Purpose
To retrieve the printer overrides for a given terminal ID and program ID. The overrides are in the
F40096 table.

Technical Specification

Retrievals:
Retrieve the F40096 with keys TERM and PID and return the OUTQ.

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Data Structure

D4000990A - Get Printer Overrides

Parameter Name	Data Item	Data Type	Req/Opt	I/O/Both
szTerminalID	TERM	char	NONE	NONE
The workstation ID number.
szProgramID	PID	char	NONE	NONE
The number that identifies the batch or interactive program (batch or interactive object). For example, the number of the Sales Order Entry interactive program is P4210, and the number of the Print Invoices batch process report is R42565. The program ID is a variable length value. It is assigned according to a structured syntax in the form TSSXXX, where: T The first character of the number is alphabetic and identifies the type, such as P for Program, R for Report, and so on. For example, the value P in the number P4210 indicates that the object is a program. SS The second and third characters of the number are numeric and identify the system code. For example, the value 42 in the number P4210 indicates that this program belongs to system 42, which is the Sales Order Processing system. XXX The remaining characters of the numer are numeric and identify a unique program or report. For example, the value 10 in the number P4210 indicates that this is the Sales Order Entry program.
szOutputQueue	OUTQ	char	NONE	NONE
The waiting area a job goes to after it has processed. Output Queues are sometimes attached to printers. If an OUTQ is not specified, it will default from the user's job description.
cSuppressErrorMessage	EV01	char	NONE	NONE
An option that specifies the type of processing for an event.
szErrorMessageID	DTAI	char	NONE	NONE
A code that identifies and defines a unit of information. It is an alphanumeric code up to 8 characters long that does not allow blanks or special characters such as %, &, or +. You create new data items using system codes 55-59. You cannot change the alias.

Related Functions

None

Related Tables

F40096 Default Print Queues

UpdatePrinterOverrides

Printer Overrides

Major Business Rule

Object Name: B4000990

Parent DLL: COPBASE

Location: Client/Server

Language: C

Functional Description

Purpose
This function is to update or add F40096 table. If the record exists in F40096, update Output Queue.
If the record does not exist, then add a new record with Terminal ID, Program ID, and Output Queue.

Setup Notes and Prerequisites

Special Logic

Technical Specification
Edits:
1.If the record exists in F40096, update the Output Queue only.
2.If the record does not exist in F40096, add the new record with Terminal ID, Program ID, and
Output
Queue to F40096.

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Data Structure

D4000990B - Update Printer Overrides

Parameter Name	Data Item	Data Type	Req/Opt	I/O/Both
szTerminalID	TERM	char	NONE	NONE
The workstation ID number.
szProgramID	PID	char	NONE	NONE
The number that identifies the batch or interactive program (batch or interactive object). For example, the number of the Sales Order Entry interactive program is P4210, and the number of the Print Invoices batch process report is R42565. The program ID is a variable length value. It is assigned according to a structured syntax in the form TSSXXX, where: T The first character of the number is alphabetic and identifies the type, such as P for Program, R for Report, and so on. For example, the value P in the number P4210 indicates that the object is a program. SS The second and third characters of the number are numeric and identify the system code. For example, the value 42 in the number P4210 indicates that this program belongs to system 42, which is the Sales Order Processing system. XXX The remaining characters of the numer are numeric and identify a unique program or report. For example, the value 10 in the number P4210 indicates that this is the Sales Order Entry program.
szOutputQueue	OUTQ	char	NONE	NONE
The waiting area a job goes to after it has processed. Output Queues are sometimes attached to printers. If an OUTQ is not specified, it will default from the user's job description.

Related Functions

None

Related Tables

F40096 Default Print Queues