iSeries Spool File Archival

iSeries spool file archival is a concern for many companies using the AS400 systems have a need to archive or print to file from the AS400.

A spool file archival product that can convert an iSeries (AS400) spool file to a PC text file, HTML or PDF document on PC storage maintaining all SCS formatting.

iseries spool file archival

The spool file archiving product needs to meet basic requirements:

  • Operator less functionality (Fully Automated)
  • Small learning curve
  • Reduce disk space on the iSeries by archiving the spool files on a PC disk
  • In a readable format on the PC system
  • Accessible and secure from remote systems
  • No additional hardware

Solution for AS400 Spool File Archival

The Brooks RPM Remote Print Manager can translate the SCS data to ASCII text, pdf, or html and write the spool file to the PC media. Many file naming conventions are offered and CPU is greatly reduced on the iSeries with the RPM spool file archival functionality.

Topics covered: how to save and print a spool file as400, how to save as400 spool files to disk, how to save spool file on as400

Both RPM and ExcelliPrint are available for you to try free of charge, for 21 days. If you run into problems or have questions, please contact our tech support at (208) 523-6970. Download RPM Remote Print Manager or download ExcelliPrint IPDS software.