RE: Overlay not showing sometimes

["Richard Casey" <casey_r@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jack,

Just a wild speculation, but any chance there could be an authority issue
with the new overlay files?

Do you get any error messages in the job log of the application? 

Richard


-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Tucky
Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 2:51 PM
To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
Subject: RE: Overlay not showing sometimes

Sorry.  The original sets of signatures continue to work.  Two new ones
won't work.

No program changes or anything.

-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 2:19 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: Overlay not showing sometimes

It doesn't print sometime or never since you made the change? Does the old
copy still work?

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Jack Tucky <jacktucky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We put an electronic signature on some Bills of Lading.  The entire
printer
> file has an overlay, plus we put the signature in a little box at the
> bottom.
>
>
>
> This has been working well for several years.  We needed to create some
new
> signatures, so I followed the steps I always do.  Create the jpg, print to
> the AFP 300 printer driver (specify medium overlay), put the file in QDLS,
> then do the Create OVL
>
>
>
> Like this:
>
>
>
> CPYFRMPCD  FROMFLR(&FLR) TOFILE(QTEMP/WORKF) +
>
>             FROMDOC(&FILE) +
>
>             TRNTBL(*NONE) TRNFMT(*NOTEXT)
>
>
>
> CRTOVL     OVL(&LIB/&OVL) FILE(QTEMP/WORKF) MBR(WORKF)
>
>
>
>
>
> The overlay prints on a test form.  BUT I can't get it to print in our
> application.
>
>
>
> Here is the DDS
>
>
>
> A          R SIGN                      OVERLAY(&LIB/&OVLS &POSD &POSA)
>
> A            LIB           10A  P
>
> A            OVLS           8A  P
>
> A            POSD           5S 3P
>
> A            POSA           5S 3P
>
>
>
> I've confirmed via debug all of these field values are correct.   I don't
> mess with overlays much.    Has anyone seen anything like this before?
>
>
>
> Jack