Printing and PDF versions

Print a single topic, using either the print function of your Web browser, the Open Quick Menu option, or the print function of the information center. To print multiple topics, use the Open Quick Menu option or the PDF versions of this documentation.

Printing a topic and its subtopics
You can print a single topic, or the topic and its subtopics, from the Navigation view.
  1. Move your cursor over the topics in the Navigation view. The Open Quick Menu icon (Open Quick Menu icon) is displayed to the right of the topic.
  2. Click the Open Quick Menu icon to display a menu.
  3. Click one of the following options:
    • Print this topic to print the topic without its subtopics
    • Print this topic and subtopics to print the topic and its subtopics
    A browser window with a preview of the topic or topics is displayed.
  4. Select the print option on the browser window to print the preview content.
Printing a single topic
You can use the Print Page button in addition to the Open Quick Menu option to print a single topic. The Print Page button (Print Page button) is located on the border of the information center.
  1. Select the topic that you want to print from either the table of contents or the search results.
  2. (Recommended) Click the displayed topic to identify the content area of the information center.
  3. Click the Print Page button.
   
Printing the books

PDF versions of the documentation are available from the Documentation - Book format section of the WebSphere Application Server library page. Separate books are available for each edition. These books are provided as a convenience for printing and offline reading. For the latest information, see the online information center.

The book titles include:
  • Migrating, coexisting, and interoperating
  • Installing your application serving environment
  • Administering applications and their environment
  • Setting up the application serving environment
  • Using the administrative clients
  • Securing applications and their environment
  • Developing and deploying applications
  • Troubleshooting and support
  • Tuning guide

As a set, the PDF books contain the same content as the information center; however, each book addresses a particular product edition for one or more operating systems.

The PDF documentation is available within a quarter after a major release of the information center, such as Version 6.0 or Version 6.1.

The PDF documentation is updated less frequently than the information center, but more frequently than the Redbooks. In general, PDF books are updated when enough changes are accumulated for the book.