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Support EHLLAPI in HACP EE

Support for EHLLAPI is mandatory requirement for some customers to upgrade to HACP EE as it is used extensively in HOD
almost 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Planned for future release

HOD Launcher for MAC

Develop an HOD Launcher version for MAC.
over 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 2 Planned for future release

HACPEE Print Session enabled by default

HACPEE 2.0 provides Printing Support feature. In order to enable it, each user needs to manually enable the checkbox in properties : Properties -> Associated Printer -> Enable Printer Session We have thousand of users and for us it is not fe...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

HACPEE to permit override Printer LUname

HACPEE v2.0 permits to override the 'Display LUname' (i.e. the 'Terminal LUname') via URL, however, we also need to be able to override the 'Printer LUname' (type LU3) via URL, which currently is not supported. The current print support in HACPEE ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

Enhance HOD/HACP EE to provide hooks into custom JavaScript functions

Enhance the 3270 emulator capability of HOD/HACP EE to provide an optional client side "hook" that can trigger a customer written JavaScript function when the emulator's end-user presses a function key (e.g. F8/PF8). The custom Javascript function...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

Is there any way to add 43x132 Screen Size feature into HOD?

Currently, the following Screen Size-s available: 24x80, 32x80, 43x80, 27x132, 62x160 We usually use 43x80 to see more lines. But sometimes the 27x132 would be better to see all the messages in eg. system log or log of the subsystems to see every ...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 3 Not under consideration

HACP EE to put SPL documents on a shared and customizable directory.

As per RFE 149183 , http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=149183 , if that RFE is implemented in HACPEE, we would then need HACPEE to be able to copy or put the SPL file in a shared folder where our 3rd party SW ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

HACP EE to support PDT files.

HACPEE currently provides printing support in a way that it gathers the text string from the 3270 screen, then converts it to PDF and puts it temporarily on a directory on the HACPEE server, then the user can grab that document to the workstation ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

Download all PDFs generated at once

In the View Print Jobs screen, have the possibility to download (and/or open in the browser directly) all the generated pdfs, at once.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Planned for future release

Need the browser independent HOD Launcher client to be globally deployable by an Admin without user's intervention.

The browser independent HOD Launcher client currently requires that a user perform some actions:(1)Download to the local system the hodlauncher.msi file(2)Click on run to install the HOD Launcher .Although these are a one-time only activity, in ou...
over 2 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 3 Not under consideration