OpenLegacy IBM I (AS400) (Preview)
OpenLegacy IBM i (AS400) connector provides bidirectional connectivity to your system’s data and business logic through OpenLegacy Hub microservices deployed on OpenLegacy’s cloud or any other target deployment. You can now build Business Flows with information from your legacy environment using the OpenLegacy Hub. This will enable you to utilize your legacy assets as digital components, providing you a legacy integration and modernization solution from Day 1.
This connector is available in the following products and regions:
| Service | Class | Regions |
|---|---|---|
| Logic Apps | Standard | All Logic Apps regions except the following: - Azure Government regions - Azure China regions - US Department of Defense (DoD) |
| Power Automate | Premium | All Power Automate regions except the following: - US Government (GCC) - US Government (GCC High) - China Cloud operated by 21Vianet - US Department of Defense (DoD) |
| Power Apps | Premium | All Power Apps regions except the following: - US Government (GCC) - US Government (GCC High) - China Cloud operated by 21Vianet - US Department of Defense (DoD) |
| Contact | |
|---|---|
| Name | OpenLegacy Support |
| URL | https://www.openlegacy.com/company/support |
| support@openlegacy.com |
| Connector Metadata | |
|---|---|
| Publisher | OpenLegacy Technologies Inc. |
| Website | https://www.openlegacy.com |
| Privacy policy | https://www.openlegacy.com/privacy-policy |
| Categories | Business Management; Data |
Build Flows that leverage your IBM i and other legacy systems. The OpenLegacy IBM i (AS400) connector provides Bidirectional connectivity to your system’s data and business logic. You can now build Business Flows with information from your legacy environment via the OpenLegacy connector. This will enable you to utilize your legacy assets as digital components providing you a Legacy Integration and Modernization Solution from day 1. All OpenLegacy connectors provide access to various legacy systems through APIs deployed on OpenLegacy’s cloud or any other target deployment architecture you prefer- fully flexible, any on-prem to any cloud or digital platform.
Prerequisites
- An API to your IBM I (AS400) that is deployed on OpenLegacy Cloud or any other target.
- OpenLegacy HUB account.
- OpenLegacy HUB API keys.
How to get credentials
Register to the OpenLegacy HUB at https://hub.openlegacy.com. To find your API Keys go to upper right-side menu, click on API Keys and copy the Account API Key and the Run Time API Key.
Get started with your connector
OpenLegacy has prepared a demo AS400 project for you to use that will connect to our Demo Environment. To answer your specific project requirements. OpenLegacy team will build and manage the API to your AS400 according to your requirements. Register to OpenLegacy Hub. One of our Customer Success representatives will contact you for any questions. Follow the instruction below to import the AS400 demo project. Click on Projects->Import from Solution Center. In the Filter Data Field type “IBMi” and select IBMi COBOL Insurance Policies Demo. The Demo project will be imported. Follow the instructions provided at this video. Contact OpenLegacy at https://www.openlegacy.com/company/support for any question.
Creating a connection
The connector supports the following authentication types:
| Default | Parameters for creating connection. | All regions | Not shareable |
Default
Applicable: All regions
Parameters for creating connection.
This is not shareable connection. If the power app is shared with another user, another user will be prompted to create new connection explicitly.
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub API Key | securestring | The Hub API Key to request projects and methods metadata | True |
| Deployed Application Base Url | string | The Base URL to deployed application | True |
| Runtime API Key | securestring | The Runtime API Key to authorize in deployed application | True |
Throttling Limits
| Name | Calls | Renewal Period |
|---|---|---|
| API calls per connection | 100 | 60 seconds |
Actions
| IBM I (AS400) Cobol - Send and (or) receive data from a Cobol Program |
Perform HTTP request to User's API |
|
IBM I (AS400) MQ - Send and (or) receive data from IBM Data |
Perform HTTP request to User's API |
| IBM I (AS400) PCML - Send and (or) receive data from RPG Program |
Perform HTTP request to User's API |
IBM I (AS400) Cobol - Send and (or) receive data from a Cobol Program
Perform HTTP request to User's API
Parameters
| Name | Key | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Select Project
|
project | True | string |
Select Project |
|
Select Method
|
method | True | string |
Select Method |
|
Dynamic Schema
|
body | True | dynamic |
Dynamic Schema |
Returns
IBM I (AS400) MQ - Send and (or) receive data from IBM DataQueue
Perform HTTP request to User's API
Parameters
| Name | Key | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Select Project
|
project | True | string |
Select Project |
|
Select Method
|
method | True | string |
Select Method |
|
Dynamic Schema
|
body | True | dynamic |
Dynamic Schema |
Returns
IBM I (AS400) PCML - Send and (or) receive data from RPG Program
Perform HTTP request to User's API
Parameters
| Name | Key | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Select Project
|
project | True | string |
Select Project |
|
Select Method
|
method | True | string |
Select Method |
|
Dynamic Schema
|
body | True | dynamic |
Dynamic Schema |