Configure the ability to allocate accounts to print jobs at the device

To allow or prevent users from allocating accounts to print jobs at the device:

Click the Options tab. The General page is displayed.
In the Actions menu, click Config editor (advanced).

The Config Editor page is displayed.

Edit the following config key:

Config name Description

Config name	Description
`release-station.allow-account-selection`	Allow or prevent users from allocating accounts to print jobs at the device.Values: `DEFAULT`: Y Note If upgrading from PaperCut MF 18.1.4 or earlier and Advanced Print Scripting is detected, then the default is NOT to allow users to change the attributes of held print jobs at the device. As a result, the default is also NOT to allow users to allocate accounts at the device. For more information, see Configure the ability to change attributes of print jobs at the device `Y`: users can allocate an account to print jobs sent from a computer or from a mobile device (such as a smart phone or a tablet) using the Mobility Print environment. Note Held print jobs without accounts are displayed on the Admin web interface's Jobs Pending Release page as Account needed. For more information, see Hold/release usage scenarios.After the User Client timeout, any held print jobs without accounts:are not canceledare no longer available via the User Clientcontinue to be available at the deviceare canceled only after the Unreleased Held Jobs timeout.For more information see Configure a Release Station .The number of held print jobs reported also includes held print jobs without accounts, even if the ability to allocate accounts at the device is unavailable.Held print jobs without accounts that are deleted or canceled, are displayed in the Job Logs page's with the user's name in the Charged To column. `MOBILITY`: users can allocate an account to print jobs sent ONLY from a mobile device (such as a smart phone or a tablet) using the Mobility Print environment. Note This requires:Print Provider version 100.5.0 or above.Mobility Print version 1.0.2137 or above. `N`: users cannot allocate an account to print jobs.

release-station.allow-account-selection

Allow or prevent users from allocating accounts to print jobs at the device.Values:

DEFAULT: Y

Note

If upgrading from PaperCut MF 18.1.4 or earlier and Advanced Print Scripting is detected, then the default is NOT to allow users to change the attributes of held print jobs at the device. As a result, the default is also NOT to allow users to allocate accounts at the device. For more information, see Configure the ability to change attributes of print jobs at the device
Y: users can allocate an account to print jobs sent from a computer or from a mobile device (such as a smart phone or a tablet) using the Mobility Print environment.

Note

Held print jobs without accounts are displayed on the Admin web interface's Jobs Pending Release page as Account needed. For more information, see Hold/release usage scenarios.After the User Client timeout, any held print jobs without accounts:are not canceledare no longer available via the User Clientcontinue to be available at the deviceare canceled only after the Unreleased Held Jobs timeout.For more information see Configure a Release Station .The number of held print jobs reported also includes held print jobs without accounts, even if the ability to allocate accounts at the device is unavailable.Held print jobs without accounts that are deleted or canceled, are displayed in the Job Logs page's with the user's name in the Charged To column.
MOBILITY: users can allocate an account to print jobs sent ONLY from a mobile device (such as a smart phone or a tablet) using the Mobility Print environment.

Note

This requires:Print Provider version 100.5.0 or above.Mobility Print version 1.0.2137 or above.
N: users cannot allocate an account to print jobs.

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