Routing Exits - alter the routing of printed
output - Used to determine where output is printed. (Substitute for the
routing file or options file, or both.)
- Used to modify routing file information.
- Used to modify options file information.
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Two types:
- General routing exit - changes JES and VTAM® input parameters before the
routing or options data is read. It can replace the functions of the
routing or options files or change the key used to access the routing
or options files.
- Specific routing exit - invoked after the routing or options data is read or after the general
routing exit completes. It can change or augment the routing and
options data obtained from those sources.
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Input record exit - alters the content of the
data to be printed. - Invoked each time data is received by the Network Print Facility.
- Used to insert, modify, or delete application data.
- Used to modify routing or options data based on contents of application
data.
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Allows specification of reformatting, translation, encryption,
or other installation-defined functions needed to accommodate output
to destined printers. |