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Cataloging Stored Procedures

Need to know if anyone has a package or process to do the actual storing of information around a Stored Procedure? My area is being tasked with becoming the Librian for all of our stored procedures whether created with true Sequel or RGP with imbedded SQL. I am looking for a way out side of say...

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2006  6:55 AM GMT
AS/400, Application development, RPGLE
asked by ATHMAU

  0 pts.

Debugging Group Jobs

Is there anybody to help me in getting the procedure for debugging a group job. Thank you for any help in advance. regards, Deepa

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2006  1:47 AM GMT
Application development, RPGLE
asked by DeepaSara

  0 pts.

can strqmqry be run as remote command

I am trying to run strqmqry via a dos/cmd ftp session. command: QUOTE RCMD STRQMQRY QMQRY(lib/qry) ... where ... are other options I followed various instructions posted here and on as400 tech sites on how to create the query. I was able to do all of that via a dos/cmd ftp session (except for...

View Answer   |  Nov 8 2006  4:52 PM GMT
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Data analysis
asked by bdatadigger

  0 pts.

CPYTOIMPF Nightmare

I am using this to transfer data from the S400 to the IFS. The data has to be tab delimited. I am the sending the data to a UNIX box. the problem is I am a getting a carriage return at the end of fields - and it appears to be random. Here is my command CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(*LIBL/IOBEXT) + ...

View Answer   |  Nov 8 2006  12:30 AM GMT
RPG, Application development, CLP
asked by raddy59

  0 pts.

MS SQL Server 2000

Hi All, Can we connect remotely (from outside LAN) to a MS SQL server 2000 using enterprise manager? If so, what are the steps?

View Answer   |  Nov 8 2006  0:53 AM GMT
Security, Oracle, PC/Windows Connectivity
asked by Sudh2k

  0 pts.

OPNQRYF's MAPFLD

I am trying to create an OPNQRYF and use MAPFLD. I need to place conitionally one of two fields into ALPHANAME, I defined in MAPFLD. These fields are conditionally placed as follows: LNAME ===> ALPHANAME if LNAME is filled. BUS_NAME==> ALPHANAME if LNAME is blank APHANAME is defined...

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2006  1:25 PM GMT
AS/400, Oracle, IBM
asked by JohndeCoville

  0 pts.

SYNON vs COBOL

Hi All, This query is related to performance. I am currently in the process of changing an application from COBOL to Synon. The application uses a lot of I/O involving files. Upon converting the application to Synon, I find that the performance has declined - COBOL takes 8 minutes whereas Synon is...

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2006  11:27 AM GMT
AS/400, RPG, Application development
asked by Rituraj

  0 pts.

Single quotes around a CL variable

The easiest way to do the above please

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2006  6:47 AM GMT
Application development, CLP
asked by raddy59

  0 pts.

Display Footers in Subfiles

Hi, I have a dual display subfile. I am able to do display the screens allright but it's the footer record i am unable to display at all. I have made sure that the second subfile record doesn't overlap my footer area (by footer, i mean the area where i want to display my Function keys). I have...

View Answer   |  Nov 6 2006  10:57 AM GMT
RPG, Application development, RPGLE
asked by me2learn

  0 pts.

Using S/36 object members (load and subroutine) on AS/400

Hello, We are looking for IBM-supplied commands that will convert and/or run S/36 object members (load and subroutine members) to useable AS/400 system objects. The fact is that we lost the RPG source code from the S/36; so there is no source to compile on the AS/400. We look forward to your help. ...

View Answer   |  Nov 2 2006  7:07 AM GMT
RPG, Application development, DataCenter
asked by masquita

  0 pts.

MONMSG and SNDRPY

Dear, I'm trying to write a small program to run my backup job via BRMS... and I would like to check the different errors and reply automatically to few of them. Ok, I can monitor the error messages through MONMSG but how can I reply to them ? I know that I have to use SNDRPY but how can I have the...

View Answer   |  Nov 2 2006  3:00 AM GMT
RPG, Application development, CLP
asked by PierreLG

  45 pts.

FTP from Client site

I am trying to receive data from a client site into an externally described file on my ISerie. Data will be received daily and the file name is date stamped, (for example:filea103106, filea110106)my problem is that since it needs to be copied into MYLIB/MYFILE, I cannot use the MGET filea* to copy...

View Answer   |  Nov 1 2006  10:39 AM GMT
AS/400, Application development
asked by hmonat

  20 pts.

create computations on the fly

We are primarily a COBOL shop. We have some COBOL ILE and some RPG. I have a need to replicate a function on the I-series that is currently done in Excel. This function allows them to create formulas on the fly to arrive at pricing information. I can work through issues with interactive...

View Answer   |  Oct 31 2006  12:47 AM GMT
AS/400, Programming Languages, COBOL
asked by roses06

  0 pts.

Transition from RPG fixed-format to Free-Format

We are an iSeries installation (V5R3) with a team of 6 developers. Our background is good old-fashioned RPG but 2 of our team members have started coding in free-format, having bought a book but with no formal training undertaken. It is a given that the future is in free-format, but, going...

View Answer   |  Oct 31 2006  1:43 AM GMT
Application development
asked by belgotex

  0 pts.

MACPAC from V5R2 to V5R3

We are looking to upgrade from V5R2 to V5R3 and we are a macpac SHOP. I understand that there are some required PTF's from MACPAC support that are required to go to V5R3. Has anyone gone to V5R3 with out these so called PTF's? Anyone have any idea what these PTF's are? What could MACPAC code...

View Answer   |  Oct 25 2006  9:10 PM GMT
AS/400, Application development, DataCenter
asked by rgoodson

  0 pts.

Increase Size of Network Storage Area

I have a client that needs to increase the size of the NWS being used with Windows Server 2003. It is a mapped drive for all users. Can anyone help with the steps required to change the size and maintain the drive mapping? They are on V5R3. Any suggestions will be appreciated.

View Answer   |  Oct 25 2006  5:27 PM GMT
AS/400, Application development, DataCenter
asked by dsheafl

  0 pts.

Looking for a Jacada User Group

I am trying to determine if anyone has created a Jacada User Group or would be interested in starting a Jacada User Group. My company currently uses the JIS product.

View Answer   |  Oct 25 2006  4:07 PM GMT
PC/Windows Connectivity, Web development tools, Software
asked by sdhuhn

  0 pts.

Optical storage

I am trying to copy database files from the iSeries to a DVD (optical storage) and would like the files on the DVD created in ASCII text format. Similar to a data transfer from the iSeries, you can specify the file type ASCII text. The database files are actually spooled files that were copied to...

View Answer   |  Oct 25 2006  9:47 AM GMT
AS/400, Application development, DataCenter
asked by rick102006

  0 pts.

Tools for DDS to DDL migration

Hi, My Profile: I have a legacy DDS defined DB2/400 database and my IT staff are telling me that for true SQL/ODBC access we either need to migrate the database over to DDL defined tables or add unique indexes to the existing DDS structure. My Question: Do we really need to alter the DDS database...

View Answer   |  Oct 24 2006  11:21 AM GMT
Oracle, DB2, Database
asked by newbie400

  0 pts.

QDLS and the IFS

How can I access the QDLS library in a CLLE program? I am using the copy database to an optical file command and CLLE program (CPYDBOPT). I created a folder called "Optical". I can see this folder using iSeries Navigator. I don't see a QDLS library on my iSeries when use I use the work with...

View Answer   |  Oct 20 2006  11:59 AM GMT
Application development, CLP, RPGLE
asked by rick102006

  0 pts.

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