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Testing Print Definitions z/OS TSO/E Administration SA32-0977-00 |
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After adding or modifying a print definition, you should test it by selecting the TEST option (option 5) on the Print Definition panel. If a message appears that tells you the printing was successful, you should verify that the output is at the intended printer before you allow users to access that printer. The TEST option also tests the print function defined in the FUNCTION option. (You can test the print function directly through the FUNCTION option.) When you select the TEST option, you see: Figure 1. Printer – Test
the Print Definition
Type the name of a data set to be printed. The data set must be cataloged and not password-protected. When you press the Enter key, the print function is invoked to print the specified data set at the printer. Use the first four fields to identify a data set and a specific
member in it. For example to print JONES.TEST.DATA(MARCH05), type:
Use the last field to specify a data set with more than or fewer
than three qualifiers. For example:
This
field overrides whatever is in the other fields on the panel.After you press the Enter key, you see the following panel with information about the test. If an error occurred, error messages are displayed and you can press the HELP PF key to obtain more information. Figure 2. Printer – Print
Function Test Results
When you leave the Print Function Test Results panel, you return to the panel from which you selected the TEST option. |
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