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This action retrieves data from an IBM i data area.
Data area name
Type in the name of the data area. You can qualify the data area name with a specific library or let Profound.js resolve the library by using the pathlist / library list.
Data area length
Provide the desired length of data to retrieve, in bytes.
Where do you want to place the data area value?
The data area can be retrieved into a screen field, work variable, global property, API output, Module output, or a session property.
Enter work variable name
A work variable is accessible by other steps within the same routine. Some work variables, like 'activeGridRecord' are implied and don't have to be explicitely defined by you.
Enter API output property name
The API output object represents the data sent in response to the API request.