Printing Documents

If no documents are selected, the Print function prints a summary list of all documents in the browser.

For selected documents, the Print function prints one of the following:
  • Raw EDI data
  • Formatted version of the documents using the print translation object established (partner relationship)
  • Summary list of those documents

To print a document or group of documents, complete the following steps.

  1. From the appropriate area of The Desk, select the location of the document.

    If you select one of the document browsers, the system displays the appropriate summary dialog box for that browser.

  2. Select the type of document for the appropriate partner and click View.

    The system displays the browser containing those documents.

  3. To print a summary list of all documents, click Print and continue with step 6. Otherwise, continue with step 4.
  4. To print selected documents (formatted or not) or a summary list of selected documents, select a document or group of documents and click Print. Otherwise, continue with step 6.

    The system displays the Print Choice Dialog Box.

  5. On the Print Choice Dialog Box, select one of the following options and click OK:
    • To print selected unformatted documents, click Selected Items.
    • To print the selected documents as formatted (a print translation object must exist for the documents to be printed as formatted), click Selected Items and select Formatted.
    • To print from the In Documents Browser or ?In Documents Browser, either move the document to the In Drawer Browser or leave the document in place.
    • To print a summary list of selected documents, select Summary List of Items.

    The system displays the Print dialog box.

  6. Set the appropriate options and click OK.
    Note: The system displays the Print dialog box if you either selected no documents from the browser and clicked Print, or if you chose Summary List of Items from the Print Choice dialog box.