Functional restrictions when the code set of the transfer file is UTF-8

Sending to HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

This section describes the restrictions on Code Conversion when you carry out file transfer for the following combination:

Sending Host

HULFT Ver.8.1 or higher

Specification of 'UTF-8' for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings

= Remarks =

You cannot specify "UTF-8" for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings of the following products:

• HULFT for zOS Ver.10.2.0 or higher

• HULFT for IBMi Ver.10.2.0 or higher

Receiving Host

HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

Table 3.1 Restrictions When Sending (Code Set for Transfer: UTF-8)

Transfer Type	Code Conversion Target	Receiving Host (*1)
		Supports Code Conversion Involving UTF-8	Does Not Support Code Conversion Involving UTF-8
Binary transfer	-	✓	✓
Text transfer, format transfer, or multi format transfer	Sending-side conversion	✓ (*2)	✓ (*2)
	Receiving-side conversion	✓
	No conversion	✓	✓

✓	:	Code Conversion is possible
Blank	:	Code Conversion is not possible

*1	:	HULFT products and versions that support Code Conversion between UTF-8 and other code sets are as follows: HULFT for Windows Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for NSK Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for IBMi Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for Mainframe Ver.7.2.0 or higher HULFT products other than the above do not support Code Conversion of UTF-8.
*2	:	Code Conversion is not possible in HULFT for zOS, even when HULFT is Ver.8.1 or higher.

Receiving from HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

This section describes the restrictions on Code Conversion when you carry out file transfer for the following combination:

Sending Host

HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

Receiving Host

HULFT Ver.8.1 or higher

Specification of 'UTF-8' for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings

= Remarks =

You cannot specify "UTF-8" for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings of the following products:

• HULFT for zOS Ver.10.2.0 or higher

• HULFT for IBMi Ver.10.2.0 or higher

Table 3.2 Restrictions When Receiving (Code Set for Transfer: UTF-8)

Transfer Type	Code Conversion Target	Sending Host (*1)
		Supports Code Conversion Involving UTF-8	Does Not Support Code Conversion Involving UTF-8
Binary transfer	-	✓	✓
Text transfer, format transfer, or multi format transfer	Sending-side conversion	✓
	Receiving-side conversion	✓ (*2)	✓ (*2)
	No conversion	✓	✓

✓	:	Code Conversion is possible
Blank	:	Code Conversion is not possible

*1	:	HULFT products and versions that support Code Conversion between UTF-8 and other code sets are as follows: HULFT for Windows Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for NSK Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for IBMi Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for Mainframe Ver.7.2.0 or higher HULFT products other than the above do not support Code Conversion of UTF-8.
*2	:	Code Conversion is not possible in HULFT for zOS, even when HULFT is Ver.8.1 or higher.

Splitting a joined file in HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

This section describes the restrictions on Code Conversion when HULFT joins multiple files or splits a joined file for the following combination:

Joining Host

HULFT Ver.8.1 or higher

Specification of 'UTF-8' for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings

= Remarks =

You cannot specify "UTF-8" for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings of the following products:

• HULFT for zOS Ver.10.2.0 or higher

• HULFT for IBMi Ver.10.2.0 or higher

Splitting Host

HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

Table 3.3 Restrictions When Splitting (Code Set for Transfer: UTF-8)

File Type	Splitting Host (*1)
	Supports Code Conversion Involving UTF-8	Does Not Support Code Conversion Involving UTF-8
Binary format	✓	✓
Text format, format, or multi format	✓

✓	:	Code Conversion is possible
Blank	:	Code Conversion is not possible

*1

:

HULFT products and versions that support Code Conversion between UTF-8 and other code sets are as follows: HULFT for Windows Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for NSK Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for IBMi Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for Mainframe Ver.7.2.0 or higher HULFT products other than the above do not support Code Conversion of UTF-8.

Joining multiple files in HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

This section describes the restrictions on Code Conversion when HULFT joins multiple files or splits a joined file for the following combination:

Joining Host

HULFT lower than Ver.8.1

Splitting Host

HULFT Ver.8.1 or higher

Specification of 'UTF-8' for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings

= Remarks =

You cannot specify "UTF-8" for Code Set for Transfer (cs4trnsfr) in the System Environment Settings of the following products:

• HULFT for zOS Ver.10.2.0 or higher

• HULFT for IBMi Ver.10.2.0 or higher

Table 3.4 Restrictions When Joining (Code Set for Transfer: UTF-8)

File Type	Joining Host (*1)
	Supports Code Conversion Involving UTF-8	Does Not Support Code Conversion Involving UTF-8
Binary format	✓	✓
Text format, format, or multi format	✓ (*2)	✓ (*2)

✓	:	Code Conversion is possible
Blank	:	Code Conversion is not possible

*1	:	HULFT products and versions that support Code Conversion between UTF-8 and other code sets are as follows: HULFT for Windows Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for NSK Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for IBMi Ver.7.0.0 or higher HULFT for Mainframe Ver.7.2.0 or higher HULFT products other than the above do not support Code Conversion of UTF-8.
*2	:	Code Conversion is not possible in HULFT for zOS, even when HULFT on the splitting host is Ver.8.1 or higher.