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Send Data to Host

To open the Send Data to Host window from the session window of a 3270 Display session, 5250 Display session, or VT Display session, click Actions > Transfer Data > Send Data to Host.

The Send Data to Host window allows you to use and manage File Upload statements. If your Host On-Demand client is configured to do so, you can perform the following actions:

The Saved File Upload statements area lists the names of File Upload statements currently available, either within the current session or within your personal library. Within the Saved File Upload statements area:

Some of the options described below possibly do not appear on your Send Data to Host window, depending on how your Host On-Demand administrator has configured your Host On-Demand client.

Open
Click Open to open the currently selected File Upload statement in the File Upload Wizard.
Run
Click Run to run the currently selected File Upload statement.
New
Click New to launch the File Upload Wizard and create a new File Upload statement.
Delete
Click Delete to delete the currently selected File Upload statement from the current session or from your Personal Library. A message prompts, "Are you sure?"
Import
Click Import to read a File Upload statement from a file and add it either to the current session or to your personal library. Follow these steps:
  1. In the Saved File Upload statements pane, select either:
    • Current Session, to add the imported File Upload statement to your current session; or
    • Personal Library, to add the imported File Upload statement to your personal library.
  2. Click Import.
  3. In the Import window, select a file containing a File Upload statement, or type in the path and name of the file.
  4. Click Open.
Only one File Upload statement is contained in a file. The default file extension is .upl.
Export
Click Export to store the selected File Upload statement into a file. Only one File Upload statement is stored per file. The default file extension is .upl.

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