In interactive job, AS/400 program may use *DEV value to name the target PC for « PC Server address» parameter.
LAUNCHER Office will then look for screen IP address associated to the current job.
In
an interactive job, Word or Excel documents may be displayed to the user.
In this case, opened application overlays the currently used terminal
emulation.
LAUNCHER Office commands allow to create interactivity between user and AS/400 program.
Display of : customised menus, message boxes, Windows directories browser screens, and PC programs launching can be performed.
AS/400 program can set itself in standby mode waiting for a user action, before further processing.