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Advanced
PC - Host File Transfer | Transfer files to and from Excel |
| SQL Capability for System/36 and AS/400 Data Selection - no longer necessary to trnasfer an entire file |
| Works in all configurations - including IP |
| Includes a Y2k compliant scheduler for scheduled events |
| Run mulitple events |
| Run triggered events - the file transfer can be started after it recognizes a pre-set parameter |
| Install Wizards - provide and easy-to-use interface for install, configuration and operation |
| Available in High Density host media for new higher density tape drives (additional cost) |
Windows users will benefit most, with an advanced user- friendly front-end which is part of every BOS Windows emulation product. Install the host software and all users already connected to that host are ready to go.
Note that via BOSâNOVA operates without any PC Support components. PC memory requirements and AS/400 overhead are minimal.
When used with BOSâNOVA Access, file transfer to remote PCs over telephone lines is also readily available.
Windows User Notes
| Transfer files from an AS/400 or System/36 with or without conversion |
| Host files may be converted on-the-fly to text, dBASE, Lotus 1-2-3 and other formats |
| Includes online Browse feature for finding files on the host |
| Includes format file editor for customized data descriptions (DDS) |
| Flexible scheduling of automated file transfers |
| Customization of EBCDIC/ANSI tables for correct transfer to any application |
| Supports transfer of host Source files |
| Automatic creation of files on the host |
DOS User Notes
| DOS command-line interface for immediate or batch file use |
| Transfer binary, text, and Source files in either direction |
| Supports variable field length files and field separators |
| Backup mode for storing entire PC files on the host |
| Automatic creation of files on the host |
| Industry compatible with all IBM 5250 API compliant emulations |
| Includes batch file utilities SendString and WaitForString |
More Information
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Host-to-PC Formats Supported
| Delimited text files (TXT, CSV, PRN) |
| Data Interchange Format (DIF) |
| dBASE II (DBF) |
| Lotus 1-2-3 DOS (WKQ) |
| Lotus 1-2-3 Windows (WKS) |
| Microsoft Excel (XLS) |
| Unconverted text |
| Binary (no EBCDIC-to-ANSI conversion) |
PC-to-Host Formats Supported
| Delimited text (TXT, CSV, PRN) |
| Data Interchange Format (DIF) |
| dBASE II (DBF) |
| Unconverted text |
| Binary (no ANSI-to-EBCDIC conversion) |
Systems Requirements
| AS/400: OS/400 version 2.2.0 or higher, tape drive for cartridges with density 10,000 |
| System/36: 100K memory, 5.25" disk drive to install the software |
| DOS PC: DOS 3.3 or higher, 100K free conventional memory, 5250 Twinax-based emulation system supporting an IBM-defined API (such as BOSaNOVA) |
| Windows PC: A BOS Windows emulation product (BOSaNOVA Twinax, BOSaNOVA Client for Windows, or LANbada/Twinax for Windows). |