The SAP spool system manages its own output devices. This includes mostly printers, but also fax and archiving devices. In order for you to use output devices defined in your operating system from the SAP System, you must define these devices in the SAP spool system.

Print to a dot matrix printer using computer paper with 66 lines

• Define paper types
• Formatting process Z_60_135
• Page format           DINA4
• Orientation tick both Portrait and Orientation
• Type in the comment and click save
• Device initialization
• Device type - OKI341
• Formatting process Z_60_135 then click Execute
• Double click Printer initilization
• You must key the 66 lines hexadecimals for your printer. ( line no 9)

    1  # oki341  x_paper
    2  # reset
    3  # \e\0x40
    4  # select codepage multilingual 850
    5  \e\0x52\0x1a
    6  # disable skip perforation mode
    7  \e\0x4f
    8  # select 6 lpi
    9  \e\0x32
   10  # select page length 66 lines (66=hex $42)
   11  \e\0x43\0x42
   12  # select 10 cpi font
   13  \e\0x60

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