What's new for IBM® i 7.1

Read about new information for the Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) topic collection.

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Encrypting PDF output

When you transform an Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS) file to PDF, you can encrypt the PDF stream or spooled file. See Encrypting the PDF file for more information.

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Disabling offset stacking and edge marking

Print Services Facility™ (PSF) lets you disable offset stacking on cut-sheet printers and edge mark printing on continuous forms printers. See Disabling offset stacking and edge marking for more information.

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Specifying public data authority for directories created by PSF

PSF lets you specify the public data authority for any directories that PSF creates when a mapping program specifies that PDF files are to be written to the integrated file system. See Specifying public data authority for directories created by PSF for more information.

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Troubleshooting mapping problems

PSF provides a diagnostic trace file and new error message reason codes to help you find errors in mapping programs. See Troubleshooting mapping problems for more information.

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Parent topic: Advanced Function Presentation (AFP)
Related reference:
Infoprint Server for iSeries: User's Guide (G544-5775) PDF