NBSpool for MPE Reference Guide

Chapter 6
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Field Description
1) Desc
The report description. This field is optional.
2) Message
A five line message that is printed in the detail area of the
banner page. If no entry is made in this field,
BANMAIN
will
display the default. The default detail message is defined in
the Banner Control Information screen.
3) Device
The spool device used for this report. If this field is not
entered, the device will be determined by NBSpool.
Enter
*
to select from the defined devices. The user will be
prompted to keep the displayed device or list the next device.
4) Copies
The number of copies of this report to be printed. If no entry
is made in this field, and a device is defined in the device
field, the number of copies for the device will be displayed.
Outpri
The output priority of the spool file for this report. If no entry
is made in this field, and a device is defined in the device
field, the output priority for the device will be displayed.
Recsize
The record size of the spool file for this report. If no entry is
made in this field, and a device is defined in the device field,
the record size for the device will be displayed.
5) Banner
The banner layout of the banner page for this report. If no
entry is made in this field, the default banner will be
displayed. The default banner is defined in the Banner
Control Information screen.
Enter
*
to select from the defined banners. The user will be
prompted to keep the displayed banner or list the next
banner.
6) Form feed after header
If the value of this field is
Y
, a form feed will be sent to the
printer after the banner header is printed. This is used for
reports that do not have an initial page eject.
7) Form feed before trailer
If the value of this field is
Y
, a form feed will be sent to the
printer before the banner trailer is printed. This is used for
reports that do not have a terminal page eject.
8) Suppress banner pages
If the value of this field is
Y
, the printing of the defined
banner will be suppressed. This is used to take advantage of
other report definition features without necessitating the
printing of the banner.