Process Number: 59	Revision Date: 11/7/2001 3:38:00 PM
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Datatel Printing from Uniquery

Office Responsible:

DCS - District - Computing Services

Process Type:

internal

Position Title:	All		Author:	All
Cross Trained Staff:		Manager:	DHarris	Vice Pres.:	RTemple

Timeline (Deadlines or Time-Constraints) :

None

What must be done before this process is started:

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Source documents or communication with information needed for this process:

What is the end-result of this process, or the hand-off

What steps must be taken independent of the computer system (Manual Process)

Which steps must be taken on a computer (Electronic Process):

Datatel Printing 1. Printing a Query from the colon prompt. Set the printer with the following command. SETPTR ,,,,,, FORM Follow the Query statement with the letters “LPTR”, and the Query will print on the printer assigned with the SETPTR command. An example would be: LIST PERSON FIRST.NAME LAST.NAME LPTR To see a list of the available printers enter the following command at the colon prompt. !ls /usr/spool/lp/request 2. To send reports on the Datatel menus to a particular printer enter … at the Location prompt in the (PDEF) Peripheral Option Defaults screen. A list of available printers will appear. Select the one you want. The PDEF screen will automatically appear when you are running a report.

Related Documents to Process (e.g. Datatel documentation, Government code books, etc.)

Notes (Cautions, suggestions for improvement, etc.)