Changing attributes of a spooled file

To change a spooled file's (printer output's) attributes, use either of these methods.

System i® Navigator

  1. Expand Basic Operations.
  2. Click Printer Output.
  3. Right-click the printer output file that you want to change.
  4. Click Properties.
  5. Specify the attributes or properties that you want to change and click OK.

Character-based interface

Use the Work with Spooled Files (WRKSPLF) command, and then use option 2 (Change).

Note: The character–based interface has the additional capability of being able to change an attribute for all spooled files with the same user, print device, form type, user data, or ASP with one action.
Parent topic: Managing spooled files