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--- pub:iviewapis [2021/05/26 18:23] – [VIEWIFSPDF] kkramer
+++ pub:iviewapis [2022/06/25 17:02] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== IVWLOADURL =====
-Load iView front-end search page to search on certain index field
+Load iView front-end search page to search on certain index field. Provides ability to call an archived PDF document on iView from IBM i green screen.
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                                   (IVWLOADURL)
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  Type choices, press Enter.
- Host Name  . . . . . . . . . . .   '127.0.0.1'
+ Host Name  . . . . . . . . . . . > '127.0.0.1'
  Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   '8080'        Character value
  iView URL  . . . . . . . . . . .   'iview'
- iView Archive  . . . . . . . . .                 Character value
+ iView Archive  . . . . . . . . . >  DHINVOICE     Character value
- Index Field  . . . . . . . . . .                 Character value
+ Index Field  . . . . . . . . . . >  INDEX03       Character value
- Search Term  . . . . . . . . . .
+ Search Term  . . . . . . . . . . >  1802021343
+ Authenticate . . . . . . . . . . >  N
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+**Parameters **
+**Host Name:** Your IBMi’s IP address ‘168.xx.x.xx’\\
+**Port:** Port number used with iView frontend ie. ‘8080’ \\
+**iView URL:** URL used with iView frontend.  i.e. ‘iview’ \\
+**iView Archive:** iView archive name \\
+**Index Field:** iView index name i.e. ‘INDEX03’ \\
+**Search Term:** Index search value to query archive \\
+**Authenticate:** 'Y' Requires user to authenticate with the iView front end before continuing to open the location of the PDF. or 'N' Does not require the user to authenticate with iView front end and opens up PDF on browser. \\
 ===== VIEWIFSPDF =====
 This command enables a call for PDF files from iView using the API command from your IBM i green screen (backend) without having the user sign-in to iView via the frontend of iView.
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-**Note:** to make use of this API, you must check 'Allow to public access server resource' in the iView frontend Administration Settings. Navigate to Administration/Settings menu to check the box.
+**Note:** to make use of this API, you must first check 'Allow to public access server resource' in the iView frontend Administration Settings. Navigate to Administration/Settings menu to check the box.
  ===== INSIMG2PDF (V8.45) =====
 The command INSIMG2PDF is introduced to insert an image (type .PNG, JPG, JPEG, BMP) into PDF at a certain page and position.