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Connect to resources available through TN3270 screen scraping.

This article describes the operations for the IBM 3270 built-in connector, which is available only for Standard workflows in single-tenant Azure Logic Apps.

Built-in connector settings

In a Standard logic app resource, the application and host settings control various thresholds for performance, throughput, timeout, and so on. For more information, see Edit host and app settings for Standard logic app workflows.

Connector how-to guide

For more information about integrating 3270 screen-driven apps on IBM mainframes with your workflow in Azure Logic Apps, see Integrate 3270 screen-driven apps on IBM mainframes with Standard workflows in Azure Logic Apps.

Authentication

Code page

Code page number to use for converting text.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Code page Code page number to use for converting text. int False

Device type

The TN3270 device type.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Device type The TN3270 device type. string False IBM-3278-2, IBM-3278-2-E, IBM-3278-3, IBM-3278-3-E, IBM-3278-4, IBM-3278-4-E, IBM-3278-5, IBM-3278-5-E, IBM-3279-2, IBM-3279-2-E, IBM-3279-3, IBM-3279-3-E, IBM-3279-4, IBM-3279-4-E, IBM-3279-5, IBM-3279-5-E

Log exception screens

Log the host screen if a screen navigation exception occurs.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Log exception screens Log the host screen if a screen navigation exception occurs. bool False

Logical unit name

The TN3270 logical unit name.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Logical unit name The TN3270 logical unit name. string False

Port number

The port number for the TN3270 server.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Port number The port number for the TN3270 server. int False

Server name

The TN3270 server name.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Server name The TN3270 server name. string True

Timeout

The timeout period in seconds while waiting for screens.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Timeout The timeout period in seconds while waiting for screens. int False

Use TLS

Secure the connection with TLS.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Use TLS Secure the connection with TLS. bool False

Validate TN3270 server certificate

Validate the TN3270 server's certificate.

Parameters

Name Description Type Required Allowed Values
Validate TN3270 server certificate Validate the TN3270 server's certificate. bool False

Actions

Execute a navigation plan

Execute a navigation plan to process host screens over TN3270.

Execute a navigation plan

Operation ID:
executeMethod

Execute a navigation plan to process host screens over TN3270.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
HIDX name
 hidx True string

The name of the HIDX file that has metadata for the actions to perform over TN3270.
Method name
 method True string

The name of a method in the HIDX file.
Input parameters
 inputParameters True string

A single object that has all the input parameters to the method.

Returns

A single object that has all the output parameters from the method.

Output parameters
object