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<h1 class="topictitle1">Define a printer file</h1>
<div><p>You can find rules and examples for filling in positions 1 through
44 of the data description specifications form for printer files in this topic.</p>
<div class="section"> <p>See <a href="rzakdmstprkey.htm#rzakdmstprkey">Keyword entries for printer files (positions 45 through 80)</a> to
see the rules for specifying the DDS keywords for printer files.</p>
<p>Specify
the entries in the following order to define a printer file:</p>
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<ol><li><span>Optional--File-level entries</span></li>
<li><span>Record-level entries</span></li>
<li><span>Field-level entries</span></li>
</ol>
<div class="section"> <div class="p">Specify at least one record format in each file. The maximum number
of record formats in a printer file is 1024. The maximum number of fields
in any one record format is 32 767. The maximum combined length of all named
fields and indicators in a record format is 32 767 bytes. <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> Specify the
file name through the Create Printer File (CRTPRTF) command, not through DDS.</div>
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<div class="p">See <a href="../dds/kickoff.htm">DDS concepts</a> for the following
general information: <ul><li>An explanation of file level, record level, and field level in the overview
topic.</li>
<li>A complete printer file example in the examples topic.</li>
<li>Syntax rules for specifying DDS keywords.</li>
</ul>
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<p><a href="#zprint__ddsex">Figure 1</a> shows a printer file coding
example.</p>
<div class="fignone" id="zprint__ddsex"><a name="zprint__ddsex"><!-- --></a><span class="figcap">Figure 1. Printer file coding
example</span><div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> By using the code examples, you agree to the terms of the <a href="codedisclaimer.htm">Code license and disclaimer information</a>.</div>
<pre>|...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....+....8
00010A* PRINTER FILE CODING EXAMPLE
00020A*
00030A R TITLER SKIPB(3)
00040A FLD1 40 47SPACEA(2) UNDERLINE
00050A 30 FLD2 40 47SPACEA(2) UNDERLINE
00060A*
00070A R AUTHORR
00080A 66'by'
00090A FIELD1 40 47SPACEB(1)
00100A 50DFT('Task Force I')
00110A 31 SPACEA(1)
00120A 31 65'and'
00130A 31 FIELD2 40 47
00140A*
00150A R PUBR SKIPB(58)
00160A 47'Published by Department'
00170A DEPT 3 0 +1
00180A 47DATE EDTCDE(Y)
00190A SPACEB(1)
00200A N15
00210AO 32 33 34 47TIME
00220A SPACEB(1)
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<ul class="ullinks">
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="conventermddsinfo.htm">Conventions and terminology used in the DDS information</a></strong><br />
This topic highlights the definitions of the conventions and terminology used in the DDS information.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzakdmstposy1.htm">Positional entries for printer files (positions 1 through 44)</a></strong><br />
You can find how to specify the first 44 positions of the data description specifications form for printer files in this topic.</li>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="kickoff.htm" title="You can use data description specifications (DDS) to define printer files. This topic provides the information you need to code the positional and keyword entries that define these files.">DDS for printer files</a></div>
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<div class="relconcepts"><strong>Related concepts</strong><br />
<div><a href="../dds/rbafpmstsyntax.htm">Rules for DDS keywords and parameter values</a></div>
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<div class="relref"><strong>Related reference</strong><br />
<div><a href="../dds/examples.htm">DDS coding examples</a></div>
<div><a href="../rzalu/rzaluref.htm">Reference information related to printing</a></div>
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