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2.5.1 Creating Struts

In this section, we use an existing IO to generate a Struts-based application. The

IO that we use is the TCHM2 IO generated in 2.3, “Using HATS with a 3270

application” on page 139.

1. Select project name (ox_io)

→Source →Integration Object →TCHM2.

Right-click and select Create Struts Web Pages as shown in Figure 2-102.

Figure 2-102 Creating struts

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2. In the Create Struts Web Pages – Basic Information window (Figure 2-103),

you can change the basic parameters of the Struts application such as name

of the Input and Output page and destination. For this example, leave the

parameters as the default and click Next.

Figure 2-103 Basic information panel

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3. In the Create Struts Web Pages – Define Inputs window (Figure 2-104), you

can change the input form definition or the name of the label used in the Web

environment as the name of the input form. In our example, simply click Next.

Figure 2-104 Define inputs panel

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4. In the Create Struts Web Pages – Define Outputs window (Figure 2-105), you

can change the output result definition or the name of the label that is used in

the Web environment as the name of the output result. To finish the creation

of the Struts application, click Finish.

Figure 2-105 Defining outputs