Host Put Form Data

This Host Interface tool writes information to a screen. The fields this tool writes to are defined in a host profile.

Settings

Host Connection

The name of the connection created by the Host Connect tool.

Profile

The name of a valid host profile defined on the Host Server.

Screen Name

The name of the screen to on which to insert the data.

Field Bindings list

This list contains the field names defined for the specified screen. These fields are defined in your host profile.

Field

A field defined in the host profile.

Expression

An expression built with Expression Editor Assistant that defines the value to be typed into the field. To edit an expression, select an expression and then click the Binding button.

Binding button

Click this button to open the Expression Editor Assistant and assign an expression to a field.

Clear All Bindings

Deletes all expressions associated with the fields.

Exit Paths

Success

This step takes the Success exit path if the values are written to the form fields.

Failure

This step takes the Failure exit path if the host connection is invalid, or becomes invalid during the operation, or if the host profile is invalid. This occurs if the mainframe disconnects for some reason.