Printer status

HELP TINS or H/HMLD

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Before using Travelport+ to issue any documents, check your printer status. From your workstation, check your printer status and ticket and invoice (TINS) tables to verify correct document numbering (TINS is the Travelport+ Ticket/Invoice Numbering System).

To check printer linkage and status from your workstation, enter: HMLD

The following linkage screen appears:

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The following table describes the linkage screen components:

Component

Description

Example

CRT

Workstation address

86BAC0

TKT DEV

Ticket device address

CAC12B

ITN DEV

Itinerary/invoice printer address

C541AB

MIR DEV

Accounting interface address

CAC132

D (following each printer address)

Device

 

Note: You may also be linked to a hardcopy printer (PRT DEV) if available.

Component

Description

Example

ST

Printer/interface status

U (Up)

D (Down)

FM

Type of form in device/printer

T (Ticket)

I Itinerary/invoice)

If you are not linked to a device and do not know the GTID, check the GTIDs by viewing the linkage for your Pseudo City Code by entering: HMLDPCC

Example:  HMLD7IXX

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To link to the appropriate device, enter HMLM followed by the device number, then DI. For example, to link to the itinerary/electronic ticket support document printer GTID C066F7, enter: HMLMC066F7DI

If the link is showing with a D for Down under the ST (status) column, set the status to UP by entering: HMOMC066F7-U

Next lesson: Ticket and invoice tables