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This will append a column AS400_DATA_AREA to the datatable who's cell value will contain the data area. | This will append a column AS400_DATA_AREA to the datatable who's cell value will contain the data area. | ||
Revision as of 15:04, 9 November 2010
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Contents
AS400 Action Node
The purpose of this Node is to interact with the iSeries / AS400, for which you will need the hostname of the as400 (or ip address) along with a valid username and password.
The supported actions are:
- Read a data area
- Run a program call
- Run a program call via a command
- Run a command
- Copy a file
- Check a file exists
Read a data area
This is perhaps the simplest action available on the AS400 Actions list.
Select "Read Data Area" from the Type of request drop down,
Then select the Library Name
Object Name
Member Name
Member Type
This will append a column AS400_DATA_AREA to the datatable who's cell value will contain the data area.
Run a program call
Library
Program
List of Parameters
These contain Param name, Return Param name, Type and length
We can add or remove extra parameters.
specified by Return Column Name
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Once you've set the parameters, you can go to the test tab and hit 'Test The Action'
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The results tab will give you the data returned by the action
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Run a program call via a command
This is a simplified version of Program Call, and requires Library, Program and a list of Parameters
Run a command
Library Command Parameters containing Key and Value
Copy a file
From
To
Return Column Name
Check a file exists
File
Return Column Name
