Clear terminal |
Clears the screen of the terminal. Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action.
|
Connect |
See Using the Connect action. |
Disconnect |
Terminates the connection with the terminal. Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action. |
Get all fields |
Retrieves the values of all fields and assigns them to a table variable.
- Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action.
- Select a table variable to store the retrieved data from the
Assign the value to an existing table
variable list. The table stores each field as a row,
with the values of each field organized in the following columns:
- Field index
- Field name
- Field value
- Is Editable (yes/no)
- Is Hidden (yes/no)
Note: You can use this action with the TN3270E and
TN5250E terminal types. |
Get field |
Retrieves the value of a field based on the index or name of the field
and assigns it to a string variable.
- Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action.
- Select the By index option to retrieve the
value of a field based on its index, or select the By
name option to retrieve the value of a field based on
its name.
- Select a string variable to store the retrieved data from the
Assign the value to an existing variable
list.
Note: You can use this action with the TN3270E and
TN5250E terminal types. |
Get text |
See Using Get text action. |
Hide terminal |
Hides the terminal screen. This action enables you to
hide the terminal screen when the Show terminal
window option from the Connect
action is selected. It is useful when you do not want to
display the terminal screen when a bot is performing certain
tasks. Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action. |
Search field |
Searches for the field based on the text it contains. |
Send key |
See Using Send key action. |
Send text |
See Using Send text action. |
Set cursor position |
Sets the position of the cursor on the screen of the terminal.
- Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action.
- Specify the row number in which to set the cursor in the
Set row field.
- Specify the column number in which to set the cursor in the
Set column field.
Note: You can enter a value of 1 through 999 to
specify the row and column number where the cursor is set. |
Set field |
See Using Set field action. |
Set session variable |
Assign the session name to a variable. Pass this session variable from
the parent bot to a child bot by entering the
variable as an input type variable in the child bot. |
Show terminal |
Shows the terminal screen. This action enables you to
show the terminal screen when the Show terminal
window option from the Connect
action is not selected. It is useful when you want to display
the terminal screen when a bot is performing certain tasks.
You must specify Specify the
Terminal emulator session name that you used to
establish a connection with the terminal using the
Connect
action. |
Wait |
See Using Wait action. |