IBM i report distribution

Turn IBM i spool files into useful business documents.

Evergreen Report Downloader gives Windows users a straightforward way to find IBM i spool files, select the pages they need and convert reports into familiar PC formats.

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  • No additional IBM i agent required
  • Simple Windows application
  • Multiple document and data formats
Report Downloader IBM i spool-file output
Ready to export
01 Connect
02 Select
03 Convert
04 Deliver
Example output formats
Excel ✓
PDF ✓
CSV ✓
Browse spool files Select individual pages Convert reports Deliver to PC users

Simple report access

Make IBM i output easier to use outside the system.

Evergreen provides an accessible route from IBM i spool files to the documents, spreadsheets and data files used by the rest of the business.

01

Find

Browse available IBM i spool files from a Windows PC and identify the report required by the user.

02

Select

Choose a complete report or select only the relevant pages instead of downloading unnecessary output.

03

Export

Convert the selected spool-file output into a practical PC document, spreadsheet or data format.

Report conversion

Use IBM i reports in familiar applications.

Report Downloader connects to IBM i over TCP/IP and allows authorised Windows users to turn spool-file content into formats suitable for analysis, distribution, archiving and printing.

  • Export reports for use with Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Create PDF documents for distribution and archiving
  • Produce plain-text and CSV data files
  • Create HTML and XML documents
  • Send output to a PC printer or the Windows clipboard
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Straightforward deployment

No additional IBM i agent to install.

Evergreen operates as a Windows client application and connects to IBM i using TCP/IP, providing spool-file access without requiring an additional Evergreen agent on the IBM i.

1 Connect
2 Convert
3 Use

Flexible output

Choose the format that suits the work.

The same IBM i report can be converted differently depending on whether it needs to be analysed, shared, printed, archived or processed.

Spreadsheets

Excel and CSV

Convert report information into spreadsheet and delimited formats for analysis, reconciliation and further processing.

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Documents

Word and PDF

Turn spool-file reports into familiar document formats for sharing, presentation and long-term retention.

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Data

Text, HTML and XML

Produce structured or plain output for downstream processes, browser use and integration with other applications.

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Desktop

Print and Clipboard

Send selected spool-file information directly to a PC printer or copy it to the Windows clipboard for immediate use.

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A practical IBM i utility

Give business users access without adding complexity.

Evergreen is designed for organisations that still depend on IBM i spool-file reporting but need a convenient way to use that output on Windows PCs.

KDP Software can help with product evaluation, licensing, installation and support, including arranging a free 30-day trial.

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Make your IBM i reports easier to access and use.

Contact KDP Software to discuss your spool-file requirements and arrange a free 30-day Evergreen trial.

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