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IBM i Access Family

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    Printing from IBM i Access Client Solutions

    Software: IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS)Actor: User wants same printing behavior as IBM i Access for Windows (CA/400) Customer is using Printing session from CA/400 for printing *SCS spool files to Epson dot matrix printer. Since CA/400 does ...
    about 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    ACS - hotspot function and 3D-buttons

    We are using the hotspot function on every ACS client.We also use the function "show as 3D-buttons". Currently you can only activate the 3D-buttons for every function you selected (PFnn, FPnn, Fnn, nn), but we would like to have the choice which f...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    ACS, Add Custom Border Settigns to JDBC Configuration

    For ACS can we get the View --> Custom Border Settings to be by JDBC Configuration? Use Case: We set up Production and Test environment connections by JDBC Configuration.
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Not under consideration

    Proxy service for iACS operations via IBM i system

    Provide a proxy service for all IBM iACS functionality like 5250, ssh, database access and management, IFS access and spool file management, so a remote user can connect to a secured IBM i system and from this connect to the target system - direct...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    ACS copy with formatting

    When copying from a terminal session, it would be great if there was a way to copy the text with formatting (foreground and background color). It could be a separate option (as Copy as Table) or multiple formats (text, RTF, HTML) copied to the Cli...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    AIA Thailand got the problem Thai language on Data transfer on IBM iAccess Client solution.

    Got the problem about the data transfer for Thai language - CCSID which cannot support non-Thai CCSID in database file so I ask you to offer the selection CCSID in IBM iAccess Client Solution. Refer to case no. TS014645564 and many customers in Th...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Functionality already exists

    ACS "install_acs_log.txt" , ability to change save location of this file

    I would Like for Access Client Solutions to have the option to choose where the "install_acs_log.txt" file saves off to. Use Case: When installing ACS, this file saves itself on default root. IT would be preferable to be able to select where this ...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Not under consideration

    Create a non-Java based IBM ACS or at least a non-Java-based 5250 client

    This issue continue to happen with new and some existing clients. They go from an older IBM i version to a new Power10 and then assume they can plug-play (upgrade) their legacy Client Access 5250 emulator with IBM ACS. Then they find out it is wri...
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

    Provide option to set the Script pain font and output panel font separately in IBM ACS RUNSQL Scripts

    I often need to set the output pain (resultset data) font to larger than that of the actual SQL statement that produced it. Today, they both get the same font. This request is to provide 2 font settings so that they do not need to be the same size...
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Not under consideration

    create ability to specify IFS path for IFS plugin to allow creating of short cuts

    Other ACS plugins allow for additional properties so that you can create links/short cuts to narrow down the user's choices. Please expand this capability to the IFS so that I can pass an IFS path. I want to create short cuts to several IFS folder...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Not under consideration

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