摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus and image forming method in which a document can be delivered by a document delivery device only by causing a user of a client PC to designate a delivery instruction description, and delivery processing is realized to recycle the delivery instruction description used in common regardless of a delivery type. <P>SOLUTION: An image forming apparats includes a delivery instruction receiving part for receiving a delivery instruction instructing a delivery from a request originator, and a delivering part for delivering data indicated by a delivery instruction description in accordance with the delivery instruction indicated by the delivery instruction by a delivery type indicated by the deliver instruction description. In this image forming apparatus, the delivery instruction description is written in a form which can be shared and used for a plurality of different delivery types. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |