Use the arrow buttons in the middle to copy connection profiles back and forth between the two products. Client Solutions will display a list of your Access for Windows environments and the systems defined within them. To access it, select “Copy Connections” from the File menu. Fortunately, a connection migration utility is included to copy your existing Access for Windows connections over into Client Solutions in one easy step. You’ll need to tell Client Solutions about a system before you can connect to it.
Hovering over each link will cause a brief description of that tool to appear in the right-hand panel. The main screen for Client Solutions provides a drop-down box to select a system to work with and a list of actions and tools you can launch. These programs need to stay where they are to work properly, but you can create a shortcut to the correct one to make it easier to start Client Solutions. zip file earlier and look inside the Start_Programs folder for the one that matches your system (use Windows 32-bit if you’re not sure). Open the location where you extracted the.
These programs make sure that Java starts with the right options to support the software and they provide a target for file associations, which we will discuss later. The best way to start Client Solutions is to use one of the startup programs IBM has supplied in the download package. You can place the software anywhere you like, but for a single-PC installation the easiest option is to place it into a new folder on your C: drive. As a Java-based program, installation is as simple as extracting the contents of the archive. Note: This assumes you are on a Windows PC and are moving from IBM i Access for Windows, but most of these concepts work the same on other platforms.Ĭlient Solutions comes as a single. Now that you’ve solved the maze IBM wants you to navigate in order to download the product, let’s talk about what’s next.
Last month, we discussed how to find and download IBM i Access Client Solutions, the new Java-based client software that is intended to replace the older platform-specific IBM i Access family offerings.
0 kommentar(er)
