摘要 |
A printing apparatus having a printing device for executing print processing based upon document data, comprises: an input unit adapted to input document data; a storage control unit adapted to store the input document data in a storage device; an authentication unit adapted to authenticate a user; a determination unit adapted to determine, for every user authenticated by the authentication unit, whether or not it is necessary to perform printing based upon the document data that has been stored in the storage device; a decision unit adapted to decide the number of copies of document data to be printed, based upon the determination made by the determination unit; and a printing control unit adapted to cause the printing device to execute printing of the decided number of copies with regard to the document data that has been stored in the storage device.
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