SAP Note 23560 - PC entry: Printing on network printer

Symptom:

The printouts from the FI-LC PC entry are automatically routed to the LPT1 port. As a result, the printouts are not sent to the network printer.

Cause and prerequisites

See above

Solution
You can identify the printer for LPT1 in the batch file for calling PC entry in the following manner:

FILC.BAT:

SET CLIPPER=F45
del *.ntx
net use lpt1 \\p04711\hp4 <- network address of printer: Example!
fi.exe
del !*.*
net use lpt1 /D <- Statement cancelled again at the end
of the program

The assignment must be programmed for the individual network address of the corresponding printer for each installation.