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GDT PDF FTP within a BATCH process Mass Compile made easy with one command

(MCOMP)

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GDT PDF

The Need Many businesses require special formatted reports

such as PDF A variety of tools to do PDF conversions may be

available but would work outside of the GDT Environment

Customers need to have PDF documents created on-demand as well as real time via Batch processing

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GDT PDF

GDT PDF can be run as a standalone .exe In GDT V5.0, GDTBATCH will be enhanced with a new

command CREATE_PDF abbreviated to CPDF. This command can then be used in JCL.

In GDT V5.0, CPDF will be made available to COBOL programs by supplying a call interface that makes use of the DLL entries.

Additional functionality will include Fonts, CharPerLine and a GUI

CMD line entry: GDTPDF1 PDF-TEST.lsq PDF-TEST.pdf

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GDT PDF

Using the Execute Windows (exw) or the Execute Dos (exd) to process the reportvia GDTPDF1 to convert the report to a PDF document.

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GDT PDF

Running the JCL via GDTBATCH

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GDT PDF

Job has completed successfully and the PDF document has been generated.

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GDT PDFThe Generated PDF

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GDT PDFGraphical User Interface

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ResultsOriginal Text Report

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ResultsPDF of Text Report

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FTP within a BATCH processRuntime Flow (via EDBG)

"OPN" - open session. Once OPN is done, you do not have to provide SERVER, USER, PASS information until CLS function is executed.

Also to be made available under GDT V4.2CALL "CTFTP01" USING WS-GDTFTP-Parm

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"CD " - create directory

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"GCD" - get current directory – returned directory

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"SCD" - set current directory

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"PUT" - put file to server

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"REN" - rename remote file

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"GET" - get file from server

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"DEL" - delete remote file

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"SCD" - set current directory

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"DD" - delete directory

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FTP within a BATCH process Runtime Flow (via EDBG)

"CLS" - close session

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MASS COMPILE

MCOMP GDT V5.0 Run from command line once GDT environment is set Quick screen information of the results Can be run with wild card parameters

*.CBL or A*.CBL Can be run with no parameters

Will compile all .CBL’s in the current directory Text file out put results

MCOMP-R1.TXT Compile statistics with line pointers to the detail Compile Text file

MCOMP-R2.TXT Detail Compile information Will detail compilation errors if they happen

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MASS COMPILEQuick Results Displayed

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MASS COMPILEMCOMP-R1.TXT

Line pointers to MCOMP-R2.TXT

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MASS COMPILEMCOMP-R2.TXT

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MASS COMPILEMCOMP-R2.TXT