Image forming apparatus and method of controlling same

An image forming apparatus capable of communicating with an information processing apparatus, comprising:

• a first receiving unit configured to receive identification information from the information processing apparatus, which has generated settings relating to a copy job to be executed in the image forming apparatus, the identification information indicating the settings of the copy job;
• a first display unit configured to display multiple items of identification information received by the first receiving unit;
• a notification unit configured to notify the information processing apparatus of identification information selected by a user from among the multiple items of identification information displayed by the first display unit;
• a second receiving unit configured to receive setting values of the copy job corresponding to the selected identification information, the setting values being transmitted from the information processing apparatus in response to the notification made by the notification unit;
• a determination unit configured to determine whether or not the image forming apparatus is capable of executing the copy job based upon the setting values received by the second receiving unit;
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• an output unit configured to output a result of the determination made by the determination unit.