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Working in the SAS Windowing Environment

Setting Up Printers under OpenVMS

You can define different printers to use within your interactive SAS session. To define a printer, complete the following steps:

  1. Select File [arrow] Print Setup.

  2. Click New to create a new printer entry.

  3. Specify a name and a description for the printer. Click Next.

  4. Select the model of the printer. Click Next.

  5. Select PRINTER as the Device Type. Leave Destination blank. In the Host Options field, specify PASSALL=YES and QUEUE=vmsprinterqueuename, where vmsprinterqueuename refers to the printer queue defined on your OpenVMS system. For more information about the PASSALL and QUEUE options, see FILENAME Statement: OpenVMS.

    Click Next.

  6. Leave None as the Previewer. Click Next.

    Note:   Print Preview is unavailable in OpenVMS.  [cautionend]

  7. Click Finish to complete the printer setup.

The new printer will appear in the Print Setup window.

For more information about printing in SAS, see Universal Printing in SAS Language Reference: Concepts.

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