Streamfile

Firstname Lastname
Department
firstname.lastname@lawson.com

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Stream File Overview

Generating output, Stream file, a structured Streamserve, Different output

Settings in MNS205 file that includes all Each streamfile trigs a Media
& MNS204 information about the predefined document
Output. layout.

Lawson Streamfile
M3

Lawson M3 Administration StreamServe Administration

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Structure Stream File
 Unique structure for Lawson M3
CRS626AH
 Lawson M3 variable
–
–
*USER
*LANGUAGE
Head
Info
– Output media (MNS205)
– Etc
 BEGIN
– Trigs an unique document layout
Line
 CRS626A0 - Selection
 CRS626AH - Data
Line
 Head Line
Line
– Head information (AH-block)
 Repetitive data (Line information)
– Supplier header line (1H-Block)
– Supplier detail line (1L-Block)
– Etc

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Stream File *SERVER 10.23.4.69
*PORT 20102
Structure, important information *NAME CRS626PF
*USER FORM20V12
Streamfile General informations *JOBID 832145422472176117CRS626PF
*FILE YES
Output media info to *FILEDEST1 .\OUT\FORM20\CRS626PF.PDF
Lawson M3 Output (MNS205) *FILETYPE1 PDF
*LANGUAGEFR
*ZDCONO 797
The environment informations *ZDDIVI IAG
*ZDFACI IAG
*ZDWHLO T01
Output media info to *PRT YES
Lawson M3 Output (MNS205) *DEVICE2 PRTFORM20
……
BEGINCRS626A0
…
A0DSUSS FORM20V12
Trigs the document layout ... …
in Streamserve BEGINCRS626AH
*TIME 20070122172510
The language of the headings *LANGUAGEFR
……
AHDSUSS FORM20V12
……
The data that 1HIDALSU MOVEX
should be printed 1HIDSTAT 20
……
1LIDCSCD FR
1LIDPHNO 847-234-1234

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Structure Stream File, field structure
 8 caracters
 2 first caracters = format (header or block 1HIDALSU
type)
 3rd et 4th caracters = Table prefix
 4 last caracters = Field name in M3

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Stream File Viewing the Stream File
 To troubleshoot output from Lawson M3, it is useful to view the stream file.
 The stream file can be found:
– In MNS206 in Workplace, right click and choose Edit (option 11), if it is not
deleted..
– on the Lawson M3 server within the Lawson M3Output directory of the relevant
environment.

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Stream File Viewing the Stream File
Example of a Streamfile (MNS206)

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Stream File Viewing the Stream File
Example of a Streamfile (Lawson M3 server
Lawson M3 v12

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Stream File Summary

Generating output, Stream file, a structured Streamserve, Different output

Settings in MNS205 file that includes all Each streamfile trigs a Media (MNS205)
& MNS204 information about the predefined document
Output. Layout (BEGINXXX999).

Streamfile
-Output media
Lawson
-Language
M3 -Doc. Layout
-Lawson M3 data

Lawson M3 Administration StreamServe Administration

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 Questions

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Stream File

Exercise 4

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www.lawson.com

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