Work with Graphics file

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Navigation: Cobwebb Main Menu > PPD File Maintenance

The Work with Graphics file option provides a simple method of getting a PC graphic file from a shared folder into the Cobwebb Image Library file (see Creating your Overlay for details of preparing a suitable PC graphics file).

This can be found from the Cobwebb Main Menu - PPD File Maintenance - Option 1 or from the Cobwebb Fax & Email Menu - System Maintenance - Maintenance Menu - Option 4.

The Work with graphics file display lists all the graphics file members. You can add a new graphics member to the file (create), or delete a member. Graphics members can only be viewed in PC PPD on the PC. This file is automatically updated when a CPPD file containing a graphic is exported from the PC to the IBM i.

Position to

If there are a number of Graphics members, use this function to begin the display starting with the characters entered here.

Options

Select one of the following options:

1=Create	Allows you to create a new graphics file member, and copy the graphics data from a shared folder. This option is only valid on the top (entry) line of the display.
2=Revise	Allows you to amend a graphics file.
4=Delete	Allows you to delete a graphics file.

Entries

PPD Member

The name of the CPPD file that is using the graphic.

Image Name

The member name to be given to the graphics file member.

Description

The description of the graphics file member.

Function Keys

F3=Exit	Exits the Work with graphics file screen and returns to the Maintenance menu, without updating. Press Enter to Update.
F5=Refresh	Refreshes the list of graphics
F16=DSPMSG CPPD	Displays the CPPD message queue.
Page Up	Scrolls up through the list.
Page Down	Scrolls down through the list.