Re: Virtual terminal APIs to automate data entry?

["M. Lazarus" <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

Rob,

 Do you know the cost for this product?  Is there any conditional 
logic / scripting available?

 -mark

At 1/20/2014 03:33 PM, you wrote:
> I think this company has what you need
> http://www.nutechsystems.com/#
> We've used it for batch load.
> We've also used it to shrink a screen with a bazillion input fields, most
> not used, down to a very few fields so as to fit on those small quadrant
> of screens often available on portable scanners with 5250 emulation.
> Without having to modify vendor code.
>
>
> Rob Berendt
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> From:   "M. Lazarus" <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>
> To:     midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date:   01/20/2014 02:49 PM
> Subject:        Virtual terminal APIs to automate data entry?
> Sent by:        midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
>   I would like a utility or sample program to automate data entry
> into an existing application, most likely via the virtual terminal
> APIs.  Does anyone have something like this they can share?  Or has
> there been one published that can be downloaded?
>
>   The goal is to automate a large "data load" into some green screen
> applications.   The initial pass will contain all the mandatory
> elements, most likely in an Excel spreadsheet, which I would upload
> and convert to a DB file.  I want to have my program grab that data
> and populate the screen fields, press enter or any appropriate function
> keys.
>
>   TIA,
>
>   -mark