SAP Note 21738 - Device type SAPWIN

Component : Geräteverwaltung -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/21738 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
SAP Note addresses usage of device type SAPWIN, detailing its functionality alongside SAPLPD for integrating Windows printing capabilities. SAPWIN functions to interpret the SAPWIN/SWIN data context, facilitating output through native Windows drivers while interpreting custom Escape sequences for text formatting. As an internal format, SAPWIN's specifications are subject to change. Sequences include font family adjustments, styling updates, and print control commands like new line, carriage return, or form feed. This protocol streamlines operations between SAP systems and Windows printers, ensuring compatibility and adaptability in document output management.

Key words :
1 = empty                2 = horizontal lines                3 = vertical lines                4 = diagonal lines, left                6 = horizontal + vertical lines                7 = diagonal lines, nn <bitmapinfo> <array> define macro nn, super/subscript + = superscript                              - = subscript                              0 = normalesc, 1  0 = issue abap lists individually            1 = issue, proportional fonts             1 = allowed proportional fontsesc, special data stream sapwin/swin, font size             1 = character spacing derived, define text colour rgbesc, = 's' simplex                  'd' duplex

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