Elixir:

Upload New/Revised Laser Printer Code

The laser printer code that gets generated by Elixir must be uploaded from the Elixir PC to the Enterprise Server, into a Partitioned Data Set in order to be transferred to the laser printers for use.

Note: The following instructions were written based on using the Elixir workstation and McGill 3.14.

  1. Sign onto TSO, using a Mercury-McGill 3.14 session of MOD2 Terminal type (24 X 80 size).
  2. Select menu option P (ISPF/Program Development Facility) .
  3. Select item #6 Command.
  4. With your mouse, click on the session's tool-bar to select Transfer.
  5. Then select Send (upload) option.
  6. Fill in the UPLOAD HOST NAME with the target PDS name and a member name on the Enterprise Server, with single quotes around the name such as:
    'Z01AF.DEV.OBXXX128(memname)'

    Keep in mind that the member name is to follow the PDS member naming scheme -- maximum of 8 characters; No .FRM suffix.

  7. For Upload from select disk.
  8. Select TSO as the HOST SYSTEM.
  9. Under General Options, use attributes ASCII, CRLF for (80-byte) TEXT type transfers; or turn off ASCII & CRLF to imply BINARY for (128-byte) Object-type transfers.
  10. Select default for Record Format.
  11. Identify the disk drive/path for the source of the transfer. (May use: C:\aaelixtm)
  12. Click OK when ready.

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