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451. Writing Stored Procedures in RPG
(RPG)
Stored procedures provide an easy way to reuse existing RPG logic or to make new RPG code available to other platforms or environments. By Susan Gantner Stored procedures are programs that are called ...
Created on 15 January 2008
452. Linoma Software Releases New Versions of RPG Toolbox and Surveyor/400
(Development Tools / Utilities)
The new versions contain numerous enhancements over prior ones in use by thousands of iSeries/System i shops around the world. Linoma Software has announced new releases of RPG Toolbox and Surveyor/400. ...
Created on 03 January 2008
453. RPG IV Legacy Dates Cheat Sheet
(RPG)
Still stuck with legacy date and time fields in your database and programs? Let RPG IV do the heavy lifting for you. By Sam Lennon In V5R3, date-handling is superb and calculations are straightforward. ...
Created on 01 January 2008
454. RPG's Persistent User Space
(RPG)
Stop worrying about minimizing the overhead of a program. Sometimes it's better to keep a lot of information in memory. At the recent RPG & DB2 Summit conference, a few of us were chatting about ...
Created on 04 December 2007
455. TechTip: Create Hash Tables in RPG with the Dictionary ADT
(RPG)
Ever been jealous of your Perl programming colleagues with their built-in hash tables? Learn how to make your own using RPG! By Adam Glauser   What is an ADT? ADT is short for abstract data type. ...
Created on 04 December 2007
456. RPG and DB2 Will Sizzle at the Summit in Orlando
(RPG)
V6R1, RPG IV, ILE, SQL, DB2, WDSC, and RPG on the Web…What more could you want?   Susan Gantner, Jon Paris, and Paul Tuohy have a love affair with RPG, and I (Skip Marchesani) get my kicks out of ...
Created on 04 December 2007
457. RPG 12-05-2007 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
... of top experts in RPG, ILE, DB2, SQL, and WDSc technologies, System i Developer delivers the very best RPG/DB2-focused education available. Its cornerstone conference, the RPG & DB2 Summit, provides an ...
Created on 04 December 2007
458. RPG 11-07-2007 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
ProData Computer Services, Inc. Address2809 South 160th St. Suite 401 , Omaha, NE, USA, 68130Phone800.228.6318 / 402.697.7575E-mailWebsitehttp://www.prodatacomputer.comProducts CVTRPGIV F4 List Processor ...
Created on 29 November 2007
459. TechTip: RPG Talks to the Desktop
(RPG)
Open desktop applications from RPG when the user presses a key in a 5250 session. by Aaron Bartell   Every so often, I see the mailing lists address the topic of how to automatically open desktop ...
Created on 06 November 2007
460. UK Systems Integrator Chooses looksoftware to Help Web Enable Customer RPG Apps
(Development Tools / Utilities)
Without changing any RPG code, a major clothing supplier in the UK develops a real-time Web-based procurement system. UK-based systems integrator Simply Computing, Ltd. (SCL) has helped deliver a new Web-based ...
Created on 05 November 2007
461. RPG & DB2 Summit Attendees Get Preview of Upcoming RPG Enhancements
(Managed Services / SaaS)
Keynoter George Farr stressed IBM's continued investment in RPG to make the language more flexible and efficient.Some 175 people attended the recent RPG and DB2 Summit in Minneapolis and attendees left ...
Created on 07 October 2007
462. Book Review: The Modern RPG IV Language, Fourth Edition
(General)
This book isn't a training manual; it's a reference book. The Modern RPG IV Language, Fourth Edition by Robert Cozzi, Jr. is the latest version of a book that has enjoyed a long history of ...
Created on 25 September 2007
463. Using RPG in SQL
(RPG)
You've been embedding SQL in RPG programs, but did you know that you can use RPG in SQL? You are well aware that you may use embedded SQL in RPG programs, but did you know that you can use RPG ...
Created on 18 September 2007
464. What's an RPGer to Do
(RPG)
... of RPG developers? Most of the System i events are general in nature and strive to cover the gamut—from system administration to security, networking, and the many flavors of System i application development. ...
Created on 06 September 2007
465. Organizers Expand Conference Line-Up for October 2û4 RPG and DB2 Summit
(Business Integration)
Barbara Morris, IBM's lead architect for the RPG compiler, will conduct several training sessions.Join other System i professionals in Minneapolis October 2û4 to refresh your RPG and DB2 skills at the RPG ...
Created on 05 September 2007
466. TechTip: Using Qshell from RPG to Compare Two Files
(RPG)
... I find on a regular basis to modernize and extend my existing applications. Most recently, I had a need to write some unit test scripts in RPG to compare a dynamically generated XML file to an existing ...
Created on 04 September 2007
467. RPG 09-05-2007 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
... of top experts in RPG, ILE, DB2, SQL, and WDSc technologies, System i Developer delivers the very best RPG/DB2-focused education available. Its cornerstone conference, the RPG & DB2 Summit, provides an ...
Created on 04 September 2007
468. RPG 08-01-2007 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
ProData Computer Services, Inc. Address2809 South 160th St. Suite 401 , Omaha, NE, USA, 68130Phone800.228.6318 / 402.697.7575E-mailWebsitehttp://www.mcpressonline.net/buyers-guide/companies/prodata-computer-services-inc./visit.htmlProducts CVTRPGIV ...
Created on 01 August 2007
469. Introducing the New RPG Developer
(General)
The new RPG language is not your father's RPG, and the industry needs a new publication devoted to this new language and to the new generation of programmers using it. The title of the article is actually ...
Created on 31 July 2007
470. TechTip: V5R3 PTFs for SQL and RPG Free-Format
(IBM i (OS/400, i5/OS))
Developers no longer have to move in and out of the free-format syntax to code SQL.In recent years, many RPG programmers have improved their productivity by using the free-format syntax. V5R4 expanded ...
Created on 19 July 2007
471. System i Developer Announces Fall RPG and DB2 Summit
(Trends)
Gathering will be October 2-4 in Minneapolis.System i Developer (SiD), a consortium of four top educators on System i development technologies, has announced that its second RPG and DB2 Summit will take ...
Created on 20 June 2007
472. Best of TechTips: Build Web Pages with RPG and CGIDEV2
(RPG)
If you remember CGIDEV being clunky and cumbersome, you need to look at it now!When IBM first released CGIDEV, I thought, "Hey, it's cool that I can build a Web page in RPG, but its so awkward to code!" ...
Created on 05 June 2007
473. The New RPG Developer
(Commentary)
It's a post-modern world for RPG!It's always hard to fill the shoes of someone who has gone before, and Bob Cozzi's decision to step away from this newsletter has left MC Press Online with a challenge: How ...
Created on 05 June 2007
474. Ask Not What You Can Do for RPG but What RPG Can Do for You!
(RPG)
Are you aware of all the wonderful capabilities of the RPG language?How long did it take before your shop started using embedded SQL? How long did it take before your shop started using /free syntax in ...
Created on 15 May 2007
475. Time for More RPG IV Enhancements?
(RPG)
What's the best way for IBM to decide which features to add to RPG IV? Could it be RFC?What's the best process for IBM to use to select enhancements to add to RPG IV? In the past, they've had high-profile ...
Created on 01 May 2007
476. Moving to Free-Format in RPG IV via WDSC
(RPG)
It's not perfect, but it's certainly not bad!I found an interesting feature in IBM's WDSC that provides a context menu (right-click) option that converts traditional RPG IV to free-format. It mostly works, ...
Created on 17 April 2007
477. From Tools for the System 34/36 to Solutions for Modernizing RPG Apps, ASNA Celebrates 25 Years of I
(Channel News)
... for RPG and Cobol First "C" compiler for the AS/400 First visual programming language environment for the AS/400 First cross-database platform integration between AS/400 iSeries and the Microsoft ...
Created on 10 April 2007
478. Partner TechTip: Blend SQL and RPGLE to Make Better Tools
(SQL)
... tool itself. Creating the RUNSQL Function The centerpiece to the RUNSQL command is an RPGLE service program. The code for the service program, also named RUNSQL, is illustrated in Figure 1. Figure ...
Created on 05 April 2007
479. Web Services for the Traditional RPG Programmer, Part I
(Development Tools)
... an example of using WebSphere Development Studio Client (WDSC) to generate a Web service for an existing RPG subprocedure. This will provide an introduction to some of the concepts of Web services and ...
Created on 13 March 2007
480. TechTip: Activation Group Architecture for RPG ILE
(RPG)
... that states I am not an RPG compiler writer. I am also not one of the folks who designed ILE. Therefore, I cannot claim a fundamental understanding of all the nuances of the activation group concept. However, ...
Created on 08 March 2007
481. ML-iMPACT Converts RPG Applications to Microsoft .NET
(Development Tools / Utilities)
... from IBM iSeries and System i RPG applications to Microsoft .NET. Driven by what the company called a lack of skilled resources, reduced cost of ownership, and platform standardization, many iSeries ...
Created on 04 March 2007
482. TechTip: Bit-Handling in RPG IV
(RPG)
... has just two states.Prior to the arrival of the bit BIFs in RPG IV, bit operations could be performed in the RPG language with the test bit (TESTB), bit on (BITON), and bit off (BITOFF) operations, which ...
Created on 22 February 2007
483. RPG 02-21-2007 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
ProData Computer Services, Inc. Address2809 South 160th St. Suite 401 , Omaha, NE, USA, 68130Phone800.228.6318 / 402.697.7575E-mailWebsitehttp://www.mcpressonline.net/buyers-guide/companies/prodata-computer-services-inc./visit.htmlProducts CVTRPGIV ...
Created on 21 February 2007
484. Speakers, Session Grid Finalized for RPG and DB2 Conference
(Networking)
IBMÆs George Farr to Present Keynote Address: "The Future RPG Developer"George Farr, iSeries Eclipse IDE and RPG Compilers Technical Manager at IBMÆs Toronto Lab, will deliver the keynote address at the ...
Created on 20 February 2007
485. RPG IV Is Alive and Well and Living in Your iSeries
(RPG)
... I've mostly written off Java as a serious development language for iSeries—compared to RPG IV and even C—and continue to do so today. But Java is no longer the throwaway language it once was. It has matured ...
Created on 16 January 2007
486. Setting the CLASSPATH for RPG IV Calling Java
(RPG)
... system's feature set with robust interfaces is less important than requiring you to use something for which they've already paid Sun a license fee. Well, the environment is accessible from CL, C, RPG IV, ...
Created on 16 January 2007
487. New Year's Resolutions for RPG IV Programmer
(RPG)
Here's a list of the seven things that I think everyone should strive to achieve when programming RPG IV. In my opinion, there are certain things that you should be doing already when you program in RPG ...
Created on 02 January 2007
488. Free RPG IV Online Community Forming
(RPG)
Get answers to your RPG questions.About eight years ago, I started RPGIV.com, a Web site dedicated to providing RPG developers with free information. Today, the online forum is by far the most popular ...
Created on 02 January 2007
489. Debugging RPG III and RPG IV
(RPG)
... source-level ILE debugger. So I dug into my upcoming book, RPG TNT: 101 Dynamite Tips 'n Techniques for RPG IV, and pulled out a few tips that make things even easier. Show Me the Data! Normally, if ...
Created on 19 December 2006
490. RPG World Heads for Vegas
(RPG)
Join me for this popular conference for iSeries and System i developers.In the spring of each year, I host what has become the most popular RPG IV developer event of the year, RPG World. In May 2007, RPG ...
Created on 19 December 2006
491. High School-Level Math in RPG IV
(RPG)
... adding subprocedures to RPG IV. The types of math functions Partner was able to perform included high-level mathematical operations, such as sine, cosine, and arctangent hyperbolic. To perform these ...
Created on 14 November 2006
492. Is RPG IV Consistent for You?
(RPG)
V4R5, V5R2, V5R5 what features you have depends on what release level you're on.Recently, I made a casual comment in an MC Press Forums thread about some features in RPG being implemented inconsistently. ...
Created on 31 October 2006
493. Tech Tip: Make Your RPG CGI Programs Perform Better
(RPG)
... technique would cause a lot of extra database access and that one way to avoid a lot of open/close of the database could be to use a data queue to communicate between the RPG CGI program and the database. ...
Created on 28 September 2006
494. Sending a Program Message in RPG
(RPG)
The solution is the Call-Stack Entry parameter of the QMHSNDPM API. (Author's Note: This week's article is an excerpt from my upcoming book RPG TNT: 101 Dynamite Tips and Techniques for RPG IV Programmers.) ...
Created on 19 September 2006
495. TechTip: Coding Free-Format RPG IV (and Overcoming Old Habits)
(RPG)
Changing how we code in RPG IV doesn't come easily.The debate over whether to code new RPG programs in the free-format style has just about ended. Most agree that this style is preferable, in one way or ...
Created on 07 September 2006
496. Weaving WebSphere: EGL and RPG
(Development Tools)
No matter how good EGL gets, it has to connect to RPG. In this article, Joe shows you the good, the bad, and the ugly of EGL/RPG interaction. I've been spending a lot of time with EGL lately. I've been out ...
Created on 22 August 2006
497. IMHO: Is RPG Free-Form a Cat in Tiger's Clothes
(Commentary)
I'm not convinced that the latest and greatest RPG is so wonderful.As a long-time iSeries developer (that's AS/400 developer to you and me), I have seen RPG grow over many years. I first started writing ...
Created on 13 July 2006
498. Weaving WebSphere: Calling All RPG!
(Development Tools)
Joe takes on the RPG naysayers and shows not only how to call RPG from Java, but why! If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. —Abraham Maslow You may have noticed ...
Created on 27 June 2006
499. XML Output Coming to RPG IV
(Web Languages)
Still, there's that pesky issue of escaping the XML.In the current release of OS/400 (V5R4 as of this writing), IBM introduced XML parsing (reading XML data) in RPG IV. But it's up to the RPG programmer ...
Created on 06 June 2006
500. TechTip: Running RPG Programs in Multi-Threaded Jobs
(RPG)
... and RPG programs are heavily dependent on static storage. If you have an ILE RPG subprocedure that uses only local automatic variables (no global variables), that subprocedure is still dependent on some ...
Created on 20 April 2006