Enabling integration with non-WebFacing applications

You must have V5R4 (or later) level of the host operating system and purchase the WebFacing Deployment Tool to enable dynamic data stream transformation.

To allow applications that have been transformed using the IBM WebFacing Tool to work with 5250 applications in a browser:

  1. Purchase the WebFacing Deployment Tool and agree to its license terms.
  2. With the WebFacing Deployment Tool CD inserted in your CD-ROM drive, right-click anywhere in the WebFacing Projects view and select Enable WebFacing Run Time
    Enable WebFacing Run Time menu item
  3. On the Enable WebFacing Run Time dialog, specify the location of the enablement jar file. For first time installations, this is the WebFacing Deployment Tool CD.
    Enable WebFacing Run Time dialog
With dynamic data stream transformation enabled, your WebFacing applications work seamlessly in the Web browser with other 5250 applications.
Related concepts
Integration with non-WebFacing applications