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Partner asked for a 3270 API and may mean three different things

A partner said they want an API over a 3270 flow. Before I book a workshop, how do I tell Screener from a terminal and from a screens flow?

Ask whether they have map source and named fields, or only a live screen a person uses. [[product:ol-screener|OL Screener]] drives BMS or MFS descriptors over MQ or IMS Connect. It is not a 3270 emulator and not a Hub terminal Screens Flow. A person who must see the screen wants the terminal. A live session with branches wants a screens flow. Get that answer before we pick a product.

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