Abstract for PSF for z/OS: User's Guide

Purpose of this information: This information describes how to use Print Services Facility™ (PSF) Version 4 Release 5.0 for z/OS® (Program Number 5655-M32), hereafter referred to as PSF.

Who needs to read this information: This information is for the application programmer and z/OS job submitter who use Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) resources, such as form definitions, page definitions, fonts, and color maps, and print on AFP printers.

This information assumes that you are experienced with application programming and with AFP printers. In this information, the word printing refers to presentation on paper, foils, labels, or microfilm.

Related information: For more information about z/OS and PSF for z/OS, see these web pages:

• z/OS website at http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/
• z/OS output management software at http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/zos/printsoftware/
• IBM® Print Services Facility (PSF) for z/OS at www.ibm.com/systems/z/zos/printsoftware/psfhome_z_ww.html

To obtain the latest documentation updates for z/OS base elements and optional features that result from DOC APARs and PTFs, see the DOC APARs and ++HOLD DOC web page at:

http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/ZDOCAPAR

To obtain the latest documentation updates for PSF for z/OS, see these members in SYS1.SAMPLIB: