// load the journal printer
if (devices.get("Journal") != null) {
String journalDevice = ((ContainerConfig.Container.Property) devices.get("Journal")).value;
if (UtilValidate.isNotEmpty(journalDevice) && !"[NOT IMPLEMENTED]".equals(journalDevice)) {
journal = new Journal(journalDevice, -1);
try {
journal.open();
} catch (jpos.JposException jpe) {
Debug.logError(jpe, "JPOS Exception", module);
throw new GeneralException(jpe.getOrigException());