Procedure for Defining Printers

Before directing Reports to terminal printers, you must complete the steps shown in the following table, as required.

Step

Action

Refer to, for more information …

1

Specify network details in the COMS Configuration file.

StnInfo (SI) in the Agile Business Suite Programming Reference Manual

2

Check standard Output Control sequences for devices qualified for Agile Business Suite.

About the CODES File

3

Edit the CODES file to define output devices that are not qualified for Agile Business Suite.

Format of the CODES File under About the CODES File

4

Specify Formdepth formulas for devices that are not qualified for Agile Business Suite.

Including Formdepth Calculations in the CODES File

5

Set up Special Output Control codes.

Special Output Control Codes

6

Activate new CODES.

Activating CODES File Changes for ROC

Note: If a current COMS Configuration file exists, it is overwritten during the generation process. Save the current file before you build your application.