Patent ID: 8520236

Claim:
A printing control apparatus comprising: a verification unit configured to verify a charging destination of a job generated at a client terminal apparatus; a control unit configured to suspend execution of the job if it is determined by the verification unit that no value is set to the charging destination of the job or that an invalid value is set to the charging destination of the job; a generation unit configured to generate an input screen for entering a value of the charging destination of the job if it is determined by the verification unit that no value is set to the charging destination of the job or that an invalid value is set to the charging destination of the job; and a notification unit configured to notify information about the input screen generated by the generation unit to the client terminal apparatus; wherein the notification unit is configured to set location information about the input screen generated by the generation unit in a text portion of an e-mail, to set an e-mail address of the client terminal apparatus as a transmission destination of the e-mail, and to transmit the e-mail, and wherein the location information is URL information of the web page, wherein re-transmission of the e-mail is executed if a preset time for receiving a job completion notification has elapsed, wherein the generated input screen is a web page which is displayed by using a browser of the client terminal apparatus and the web page is deleted if a preset time for executing re-transmission of the e-mail has elapsed.