General Page
Feb 16, 2017 You mentioned IBM i Access Client Solutions will connect to IBM i releases 5.4 and above. IBM iAccess Client Solutions is the new ibm product? It sounds like my client access 6.1 connecting to ibm as400 running v5r3 will work on windows 10 for simple green screen, excel odbc and simple printing. After Windows 10 update IBM i Access Client Solutions (IBM i ACS) Launching saved files from Windows file system locations like the desktop or other folders no longer work. IBM i Access Client Solutions is the newest member of the IBM i Access family. It provides a Java based, platform-independent interface that runs on most operating systems that support Java, including Linux, Mac, and Windows™.
IBM i Access Client Solutions provides a Java based, platform-independent interface that runs on most operating systems that support Java, including Linux, Mac, and Windows™. IBM i Access Client Solutions consolidates the most commonly used tasks for managing your IBM i into one simplified location. The latest version of IBM i Access Client Solutions is available to customers with an IBM i software maintenance contract.
Features
- 5250 display and printer emulation based on IBM's Host-on-Demand
- 5250 Session Manager support modeled after IBM Personal Communications Session Manager
- Multiple language support for concurrent 5250 emulation sessions on the same client
- Data Transfer similar to IBM i Access for Windows Data Transfer plus support for OpenDocument spreadsheet (*.ods), Excel Workbook (*.xlsx), and other file formats
- Data Transfer integration with Excel and OpenOffice
- Simplified SSL Configuration
- Download and viewing of spool files
- IBM i Virtual Control Panel for LAN and HMC consoles
- 5250 emulation for LAN and HMC consoles
- Consolidation of hardware management interface configurations, including ASMI, IVM, and HMC
IBM i Access Client Solutions uses the same IBM i host servers as the other IBM i Access Family products and requires the same IBM i Access Family license (XW1) in order to use the 5250 emulation and Data Transfer features.
An IBM i Access Family license is required to use 5250 and Data Transfer.
Updates
The latest updates are available at IBM i Access Client Solutions base package.
Optional platform-specific packages
IBM i Access Client Solutions - Windows Application Package for Windows operating systems.
>> Readme (TXT, 24KB)
>> Readme (TXT, 24KB)
These optional packages are only available for download on the Entitled Systems Support (ESS). Additional information on downloading these packages from ESS is available in developerWorks.
Get insights and support
Support
Get help today and learn more about product support options.
Resources
Explore technical topics and join the community.
The Knowledge Center
Find answers quickly in official IBM product documentation.
Quick links
[{'Business Unit':{'code':'BU009','label':'Systems - Server'},'Product':{'code':'HW1A1','label':'Power Systems'},'Component':'--','Platform':[{'code':'PF012','label':'IBM i'}],'Version':'Version Independent','Edition':'}]
Document Information
Modified date:
31 May 2019
31 May 2019
Troubleshooting
Problem
After Windows 10 update IBM i Access Client Solutions (IBM i ACS) Launching saved files from Windows file system locations like the desktop or other folders no longer work.
Ibm I Access For Windows 10
Diagnosing The Problem
IBM i Access Client Solutions (IBM i ACS) saved files like .hod sessions, .dtfx data transfer downloads are no longer working when launched from Windows file system locations like the desktop or other folders. In many cases users get an error 0x0000142 referring to the IBM i ACS Start_Programs acslaunch_win-##.exe.
Resolving The Problem
Resetting the file associations will usually resolve the issue.
To reset file associations, one of the following options may be used:
Ibm I Access Client Solutions Windows 10 Free
1) From the IBM i ACS Main User Interface go to Tools - File Association and uncheck all the options and select OK.
Go back and check those file types you want to add file associations for IBM i Access Client Solutions. Most common are .hod, .bchx, dtfx, dttx and .sql and press OK
2) From Windows Command Prompt:
Navigate to folder that IBM i ACS is being launched from. This can be determined from the IBM i ACS Main User Interface under Help -> About. The location is the within the Start_Program folder in the same place where acsbundle.jar is located, and then if the Help indicates that it is running (32-bit) or (64-bit) run the following commands:
32-bit:
First run: Windows-i386-32acslaunch_win-32.exe /PLUGIN=fileassoc hod bchx dtfx dttx sql /c
Then run: Windows-i386-32acslaunch_win-32.exe /PLUGIN=fileassoc hod bchx dtfx dttx sql
64-bit:
First run: Windows-x86-64acslaunch_win-32.exe /PLUGIN=fileassoc hod bchx dtfx dttx sql /c
Then run: Windows-x86-64acslaunch_win-32.exe /PLUGIN=fileassoc hod bchx dtfx dttx sql
NOTE: Only include those file types you want to add file associations for IBM i Access Client Solutions. Most common are .hod, .bchx, dtfx, dttx and .sql
[{'Product':{'code':'SGYQGH','label':'IBM i'},'Business Unit':{'code':'BU009','label':'Systems - Server'},'Component':'Access Client Solutions','Platform':[{'code':'PF012','label':'IBM i'}],'Version':'Version Independent','Edition':'}]
Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
17 June 2018