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1501. BCD and Zend Forge PHP Market Alliance
(Development Tools)
...  then becomes part of the equation. It's BCD's tool for making legacy green-screens available as Web pages. "As long as you're talking modular RPG, it's easy to interface such code with PHP apps via such solution ...
Created on 31 August 2012
1502. TechTip: Using C Functions, Part I
(General)
... from the book Functions in Free-Format RPG IV, published by MC Press.   Most RPG programmers don't know the C programming language and avoid technical articles or discussions that have anything to do ...
Created on 24 August 2012
1503. Understand Your Remote Git Repository Options and Choose the Best Solution for You
(Linux / Open Source)
...  Diversify Your Skills You'll find that my article content will become more diverse in areas of content, exploring into open source technologies and criss-crossing between RPG articles. I've been asked ...
Created on 22 August 2012
1504. Gantner Releases Free RSE Quick Start Guide
(Certification / Training)
... on IBM i development technologies and producers of the RPG & DB2 Summit conference, today announces that partner Susan Gantner, recognized expert and popular trainer on Remote System Explorer (RSE), has ...
Created on 21 August 2012
1505. BCD and Zend Help IBM Clients Create Applications and Modernize Legacy Applications with PHP
(Channel News)
... can modernize their existing applications on the IBM i with minimum risk and cost, and easily extend the skills of their existing team of RPG/COBOL developers. Increased customer demand for PHP solutions ...
Created on 15 August 2012
1506. The API Corner: In Search of System Values
(APIs)
... file, Extensible Markup Language (XML) describing the command. In today's article, we'll use the QCDRCMDD API to generate XML describing the command DSPSYSVAL and then use the RPG operation code XML-SAX ...
Created on 15 August 2012
1507. TechTip: Analyze Your Programs and Applications, Part III
(System Administration)
... the formats of these APIs.   Retrieve Module Information (QBNRMODI) API Retrieve Program Information (QCLRPGMI) API Retrieve Service Program Information (QBNRSPGM) API List Module Information ...
Created on 10 August 2012
1508. What Web 2.0 Development Skills Should an i Programmer Have?
(Web Languages)
Are you keeping up? Do you even know where to start? Written by David Shirey Remember when being a triple threat meant RPG-DDS-CL? No more, my friends. Now you need a set of Web-oriented skills to ...
Created on 08 August 2012
1509. In the Wheelhouse: Preventative Maintenance for the Fall Blues; Educate Yourself!- KPK
(General)
... 110 educational sessions on a broad range of IBM i-, AIX-, and Linux-related topics, including popular topics such as application development, high availability, PHP and MySQL, RPG IV, systems management ...
Created on 06 August 2012
1510. OCEAN 2012 Technical Conference Wows Attendees with 30 Sessions
(General)
... titled "RPG in V7," "Simplify RPG with Open Access, "Instant Web Services and Stored Procedures," "JavaScript 101 for RPG Programmers," "Fast, Free Apps for Your IBM i," "My Favorite Things About RSE," "Tip ...
Created on 03 August 2012
1511. Simon's Solutions: Which Subsystem Are You In
(RPG)
... variable &RUNPTY to Zoned(2, 0). Examples of using _LBCPYNV in other ILE HLLs, such as RPG and COBOL, are available here.   PGM_B.CLLE                PGM              DCL       VAR(&MSG) ...
Created on 01 August 2012
1512. New Grid Template and PDF Support Headline WebSmart ILE 9.2
(Other Industry Solutions)
Business Computer Design (BCD Software) has just unveiled a new release of WebSmart ILE. WebSmart is a proven rapid web development tool for IBM i programmers to create RPG web applications. Business ...
Created on 30 July 2012
1513. Developing Mobile Apps for the IBM i, Part I
(Development Tools / Utilities)
... by default and is free. We'll use Valence 3.1 from CNX Corporation to provide RPG support for our mobile application. More info below. The browser—For mobile use, the browser comes with the mobile device. ...
Created on 30 July 2012
1514. The API Corner: Improving Performance by Caching Results
(APIs)
... 3u 0                           d                               10i 0 inz(0)                                                                                  /copy qsysinc/qrpglesrc,qusec                                 ...
Created on 18 July 2012
1515. Creating an Interactive Information Screen in a Browser: Is It Possible?
(General)
...  ID Name systemi_currentDate systemi_currentTime clickcount clickoverview   What It Does Simulates a call to an RPG program on a System i, retrieves ...
Created on 11 July 2012
1516. Power i Forecast: The Best Workloads for the Cloud
(IT Infrastructure - Other)
... may be the leading ones running on the cloud right now, applications built using RPG, C, Java, Python, and any number of languages are bound to be found up there in the days to come.   It seems only ...
Created on 02 July 2012
1517. ProData Releases DBU 10.0 with Remote Data Access
(Other Industry Solutions)
DBU 10.0 extends engine enhancements for the traditional green screen and graphical user interface while offering access to remote data in cross-platform databases. ProData has announced the release ...
Created on 27 June 2012
1518. TechTip: TO_CHAR: Formatting Dates in SQL
(SQL)
... i shops, and for good reason: it makes it very easy to do things that are perhaps not so easy in RPG. SQL also provides a standard interface to various tools that aren't specific to the platform, primarily ...
Created on 22 June 2012
1519. DB2 Field Procedures Finally Support Conditional Masking
(RPG)
... two new components of the FieldProc masking support in action by reviewing an example Field Procedure program implemented with RPG. Assume that this example Field Procedure program has been added to the ...
Created on 20 June 2012
1520. SI 2012/06/20 Advertorial
(MC RPG Developer)
            This ten-minute video introduces you to ASNA Wings. It explains what Wings is and how it is used to modernize the user interface of your RPG applications. ...
Created on 20 June 2012
1521. In the Wheelhouse
(Analysis of News Events)
... education, Betamax vs. IBM i, and the striking similarities between RPG and Freddy Krueger. Really. A Brief IBM PureSystems Recap On April 11, 2012, IBM announced the next step in its Smarter Planet ...
Created on 18 June 2012
1522. Technology Focus: Educational Services for IBM i Professionals
(General)
As the generation of RPG programmers who built some of the great IBM i application systems that run many SMBs drifts toward retirement, replenishing their ranks poses some urgent problems. Written by ...
Created on 18 June 2012
1523. Cool Things: Retrieving Program Information
(CL)
... file/member identified on the OUTFILE and OUTMBR parameters. The Code The key to this utility is the QCLRPGMI API. This API allows us to retrieve the same type of program information that can be displayed ...
Created on 15 June 2012
1524. TechTip: Column, Line, and Area Charts: Generate Professional-Grade Charts in Your Programs, Part 6
(General)
... Row sections will be written, up to the maximum number of columns defined. This two-dimensional matrix required some special coding on the GenCLAChart procedure (which can be found in the QRPGLESRC/GENCHRT ...
Created on 08 June 2012
1525. Maqetta Application Visualization Tool Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered
(Development Tools)
While still in its infancy, the open-source tool generated interest at the recent IBM Rational Innovate 2012 conference. Written by Chris Smith A few years ago, when IBM was urging RPG developers to ...
Created on 08 June 2012
1526. The ABCs of MI Locks
(RPG)
... or a space location to lock.   More examples of using MI lock instructions written in ILE RPG can be found here. Types of MI Locks IBM allows user programs to acquire or release the following types ...
Created on 06 June 2012
1527. Newsletter Overview
(ROOT)
... latest edition.   MC RPG Developer While computing languages come and go, RPG is the underlying language for thousands of applications running tens of thousands of businesses on IBM Power Systems across ...
Created on 06 June 2012
1528. The CL Corner: More on the RUNSQL CL Command
(CL)
... or writing a program using a language such as RPG, COBOL, or C, you now have another option; just use a CL program.    For those of you who do have the precompiler option of CLF installed, below is ...
Created on 25 May 2012
1529. Free Open-Source Help Desk Solution Running on IBM i Appeals to Users and Management
(General)
...  The world of open source has changed the dynamics of IBM i forever, and RPG programmers and system administrators need to be taking advantage of the many PHP solutions available online that can be up ...
Created on 25 May 2012
1530. Profound Logic Releases Profound UI V4
(Development Tools / Utilities)
... platform for IBM i. Profound UI was first introduced in 2010 alongside the announcement of Rational Open Access for RPG by IBM. It was the first handler for Open Access and offered a comprehensive set ...
Created on 23 May 2012
1531. LongRange - Native Mobile App Development Tool for IBM i Developers
(Development Tools / Utilities)
LANSA has announced the availability of LongRange, a development tool focused entirely on RPG developers–enabling them to build and maintain stylish, modern and business-focused mobile application solutions, ...
Created on 21 May 2012
1532. Presto 4 from BCD Now Includes Optimized Layouts for Mobile Devices
(Other Industry Solutions)
... according to BCD. It instantly transforms all green screens (RPG and COBOL programs, menus, third-party and system screens) to Web pages without requiring any source code changes. The source isn't even ...
Created on 18 May 2012
1533. BCD Presto 4 Expands 5250 Modernization with Mobile Device Optimized Layouts
(Development Tools / Utilities)
... according to BCD. It instantly transforms all green screens (RPG and COBOL programs, menus, third-party and system screens) to Web pages without requiring any source code changes. The source isn't even ...
Created on 18 May 2012
1534. New Tools, Insights, and Solutions Mark COMMON 2012 Vendor Announcements
(Analysis of News Events)
... have to offer. The tools are getting much easier to use, are much more powerful, and provide senior-level RPG programmers with opportunities to modernize their systems without learning 15 impossible programming ...
Created on 18 May 2012
1535. Register Now for OCEAN Technical Conference July 20 in Costa Mesa, Calif.
(Certification / Training)
...  Application development including RPG open source, tips and tricks to make your SQL sing Developing mobile applications, Web 2.0 and mobile, enabling IBM i apps for iPhone, Android, or Blackberry ...
Created on 16 May 2012
1536. The API Corner: Providing Access to an Application Function
(APIs)
...  d                                3a                                                                                                          /copy qsysinc/qrpglesrc,qusec                                        ...
Created on 16 May 2012
1537. COMMON Conference Reveals IBM Roadmap Includes Support for IBM i
(Trends)
... Ready, Set, Plan–Richard Dolewski Step-by-Step Approach to Implementing Object Level Security–Carol Woodbury RPG IV Does XML–Exploiting RPG's XML Processing Capabilities–Jon Paris What You Need to ...
Created on 11 May 2012
1538. TechTip: The Gauge Chart: Generate Professional-Grade Charts in Your Programs in Real Time, Part 5
(General)
... the API's documentation carefully before continuing, because I won't explain all the details.   The RPG code of the GenGaugeChart procedure, which you'll find in the QRPGLESRC/GENCHRT source member of ...
Created on 04 May 2012
1539. Practical SQL: Defining Your Data: TEXT and LABEL
(SQL)
... the table has as its record format the name of the table. This is unacceptable in the RPG world (you need to rename the format in your F-spec in order to even compile a program with that file), and we ...
Created on 02 May 2012
1540. Profound Logic Will Release Profound UI 4.0 at COMMON 2012
(Other Industry Solutions)
... UI suite already gives IBM i users best-of-breed solutions for 5250 Web enablement and RPG application modernization,” he says. “With version 4.0, users will be able to extend the power of Profound UI ...
Created on 01 May 2012
1541. Road Warriors Using Mobile Devices Can Now Sync Up to the IBM i
(Development Tools / Utilities)
... the data back to a LOB application, said David Brault, product marketing manager.   "The app lets data be captured on the device, moved to the IBM i server, and eventually tied back into RPG programs ...
Created on 30 April 2012
1542. CA Plex Could Be the Best Development Tool of All, Reader Says
(Development Tools)
... be near CA headquarters in Islandia, New York. Among the differences between CA Plex and CA 2E are that CA Plex employs a Windows-based visual IDE with GUI screen designers and generates RPG III and IV, ...
Created on 27 April 2012
1543. Use Git to Document and Manage Any Source Code with Version Control
(Linux / Open Source)
... an article called "Update Your Data with Piece of Mind Using Commitment Control." It showed a sample of using commitment control within RPG to ensure that a series of database transactions are committed ...
Created on 25 April 2012
1544. Cool Things: Read dBASE Files Easily!
(RPG)
... source member. dBASEprc—The prototypes for each of the subprocedures are stored in this source member. This can then be used with a /copy in RPGLE programs that are bound to the service program.   ...
Created on 20 April 2012
1545. PHP 1: What You Need to Know Before You Start
(Web Languages)
So you're a great RPG programmer. Is that enough? Maybe not. Written by David Shirey So, here you are, an RPG professional, all dressed up and ready to go. You can code up RPG real good, even some ILE. ...
Created on 18 April 2012
1546. The API Corner: Accessing a Command Line
(APIs)
... existing application, named DSPHI (Display Hi), using the display file (*DSPF) HI. Below is the DDS source for the HI *DSPF, followed by the RPG source for DSPHI.     A          R HITHERE                                          ...
Created on 18 April 2012
1547. looksoftware Announces Partnership with Mainline Information Systems
(Mergers / Acquisitions)
... additional value to our customers.  Mobile, cloud and RPG Open Access are three areas in which our customers continue to identify significant requirements, and looksoftware’s proven track record with each ...
Created on 17 April 2012
1548. Technology Focus: Application Modernization Isn't Just Good for You, It's Getting Critic
(Development Tools)
...  "Application modernization" has come to mean many things, from simply improving the execution of RPG code (e.g., by translation of old code to RPG ILE), to adding a graphical UI to legacy apps ("screen-scraping"), ...
Created on 16 April 2012
1549. System i Developer Debuts SQL-for-i Conference and Hands-On Workshops
(Certification / Training)
Proper use of SQL is key to releasing the value of IBM DB2 for i. System i Developer, organizers of the popular RPG & DB2 Summit, has opened registration for SQL for i Spotlight, a new hands-on technical ...
Created on 13 April 2012
1550. DB-Gate Simplifies Access to Remote Databases from IBM i
(Analytics & Cognitive - Other)
... record-level access to remote data using RPG, COBOL, or CL. The user uses RDB Connect APIs to execute SQL queries to access the remote data.   Author and RPG programmer Scott Klement also has a solution ...
Created on 13 April 2012