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What's new in IBM HACP Extended Edition v3.0

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This document contains a brief description of the new and updated features in the IBM HACP Extended Edition v3.0 release.

HACP Extended Edition (HACP EE) v3.0 is developed with additional features that enhance the user experience.

The new and enhanced features are listed below :

New Usability features:

Enhancement to existing features:

New Usability features: 

Light Pen Mode:

It allows the user to use the mouse for light pen functions. This option is useful when the user encounters a host application that requires light pen functions.

TLS 1.3 Support:

The user will try to connect to the host using TLS v1.3 protocol. If application server java supports TLS v1.3 session will connect with TLS v1.3. If the application server java doesn’t support TLS v1.3 session will connect with TLS v1.2 and will not throw any exception.

ENPTUI:

Enhanced Non-Programmable Terminal User Interface (ENPTUI) enables an enhanced interface on Non-Programmable Terminals (NPT) and Programmable Work-Stations (PWS) over the 5250 screen, taking advantage of 5250 display data stream extensions.

Alternative Screen Size:

Defines the number of alternative rows and columns on the screen using IBM-Dynamic in the data stream. Applies to 3270 display session with screen size set to 62x160.

Debug Module:

Enable Logs:

  • This feature allows the HACP EE users to capture the logs into the browser console, which will be helpful at the time of debugging
  • Debug Module feature allows the HACP EE users to capture the logs into the browser console for Screens, ColorRemap, Keyremap, and mouse Event.

Web-Based Terminal:

The Web-Based Terminal option provides an additional capability for the HACP EE users to turn the traditional green screen into a modernized look and event handling as web-based applications.

Office 365:

Office 365 provides the HACP EE user to send green screen data or as part of the screen (by providing row and column values) to Office365 features like Excel, OneNote, and Mail.

Customize Attributes:

An end-user will be able to import/Export session properties and macro.

Enhancement to existing features: 

Green Screen Font:

Lucida Console Monospace font support has been added.

Fixes for Internal Defects and APARS:

This release contains fixes for internal defects and apars for improving the product quality

Instructions for Usage:
  1. Deploy the given .ear file to the Application Server, along with the features.
  2. Access the HACP EE config-based, HTML-based, and combined-based model pages from any compatible browser except the IE browser.

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 December 2022

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