Web applications on IBMi (AS/400)
Write the context here: aging applications that are still operational and practical, but no one to maintain them and, above all, the need for a new user experience…
Modernize your 5250 screens and develop new full web screens without modifying your RPGs
PHL Web is a unique tool for modernizing your IBM i (AS/400) applications and developing new applications on the same platform. Based on recognized standards such as XML, this graphical software can be used on the Web to produce Web-accessible applications.
No installation is required on the client workstation.
No knowledge
PHP, CSS or HTML
required
CONVERSION ET AMELIORATION D'APPLICATIONS EXISTANTES
WEB DEV DIRECTLY ON AS/400
Installation and training
in one day
100% web-based graphical interface
The environment is truly 100% Web, with no comparison to the blades.
imitations of competing products. This includes, among other things: complete management of windows and sub-files, and classic Web screen functions such as combo-boxes, checkboxes, radio buttons, buttons… PHL Web puts an end to 5250 limitations. And we do all this without making the user or developer feel out of place.
MODERNIZATION RESPECTFUL OF THE EXISTING
Your applications give you complete satisfaction. You regularly upgrade them to add
new functions and make them communicate with new environments, in particular the
Web. PHL Web can help you modernize your screens while preserving all your applications. In the
in conversion mode, PHL Web replaces character screens with graphic screens, while retaining the source code of RPG applications
existing. It can then enhance applications with sophisticated graphic functions.
Converting 5250 applications with PHL Web: child's play
PHL Web doesn’t just convert or create applications in a simple way.
craftsmanship. It also industrializes the process by applying rules when converting DDS sources into XML sources. The coordinates of a screen point, defined in rows/columns on IBM i (AS/400), are converted into graphic X Y coordinates and managed to the nearest pixel;
Several conversion levels
Basic conversion produces an “emulator” type result: function keys are
transformed into buttons, but the graphical “look” is only partial.
Extended conversion provides the main Windows-style graphic functions: lists
scrolling, sorting on sub-file columns, elevator.
Total conversion
is obtained using our SDW development tool. The user does not
will no longer see any difference with its PC work environment.
FAQ
All the answers to your questions
Does this apply to all types of AS/400?
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How long does a conversion take?
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ARE ALL APPLICATIONS CONNECTED?
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