How to retrieve system name on which I am working in as/400??
how to retrieve system name on which I am working in as/400??

Answer Question   |  November 29, 2010  12:06 PM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 system administration, CL programming, CL programs

Not able to restore Logical File after it was damaged and deleted
We have deleted a Logical File from our system, since it was damaged. But now when we are restoring it from the Entire System using RSTOBJ, the Job is Failing and upon viewing the Joblog below messages are displayed. RSTOBJ OBJ(ZUNS) SAVLIB(PRTDEVDTA) DEV(TAP02) OBJTYPE(*FILE) SEQNBR(344) New format ZUNSREC created for file ZUNS.                                Member ZUNS already [...]

Answer Question   |  November 29, 2010  8:10 AM
AS/400 administration, IBM System i 550, Logical Files, Restore files, RSTOBJ

Examples of data queue in IBM AS/400
I would like know how to to use the Dataq. Please send me examples in RPG ILE/400 as possible. Thanks

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2010  9:31 PM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 Data Queue, Data Queue, RPG ILE

Sort Date/Time in WRKJOBSCDE in AS/400
How to sort by Date/Time in WRKJOBSCDE.

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2010  7:41 AM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, WRKJOBSCDE, WRKJOBSCDE AS/400

IBM’s number for phone home
When the AS/400 calls home for support, it dials a number.  Where can I find out what that number is?

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2010  8:36 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, AS/400 Service Agent

Reasons for a slow AS/400 console session
What could be the causes of a slow console session. a logmein session works fine. All clients in a domain , server 2003.

Answer Question   |  November 12, 2010  7:16 PM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 performance, AS400 Console, Windows Server 2003

AS/400 console login
how can I login in mocha tn5250 console using username in lowercase letters

Answer Question   |  January 4, 2011  12:29 PM
AS/400 administration

Retrieve Journal Receiver Attributes
We have different Environments on our Productions system with separate Journals and their corresponding Journal Receivers. Using a CL Program i want to retrieve the Journal Receiver Attributes of all the curently attached Journal Receiver in the system.

Answer Question   |  October 16, 2010  9:27 AM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 journaling, CL Program, Journal receiver management, Journal Receivers

PHP + AS 400 on Windows machine
I want to know that, i m on window machine and there i want to run my php script to handle AS400 Data base can any one let me know that how can i use this combination please be clear that i am using window machine

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2010  5:19 AM
AS/400 administration, AS400 Data Base, PHP, PHP scripts, Windows

Change management system for as/400
My client has two as/400 servers( one is for production and one is for development),he is asking me to suggest ‘Change management system for as/400 server. I found these are: TURNOVER ALDON IMPLEMENTER SEE/Change MDCMS PDE/400 i m more confused which is best in lesser cost with higher performance. Please suggest me or mail me [...]

Answer Question   |  October 8, 2010  2:44 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, AS/400 Management, Change management, iSeries change management

Service Mode Logging in AS/400
When a service engineer log into an AS/400, is there a way to bypass Systems Activity Logging? Meaning the login does not show on Activity Log. This is talking about a running AS/400 without powering down or reIPL.

Answer Question   |  September 5, 2010  1:31 AM
Activity logs, AS/400 administration, AS/400 error messages, OS/400

AS/400 Access Control
Some of the system commands are considered to be powerful like, {*USRPRF,*AUTHLR, CHGSYSLIBL, CHGSYSVAL, etc}. 1. Limiting capability does not restrict a user from executing a command. If so how can we restrict the user access to these commands? 2. Is there way to list all users with the access to these commands? Or does [...]

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2010  7:24 AM
Access control, AS 400, AS/400, AS/400 Access Paths, AS/400 administration

AS/400 exit points
How to edit/create exit points.

Answer Question   |  August 13, 2010  12:26 PM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 applications, AS/400 Exit Points

Plan for when the AS/400 Network is Down
Hi When AS/400 network was down completely. when we dont’ have access through remote workstations.What should be our action plan to bring the system into normal network operaton mode? >what are the possible areas we need to look up. this post is just to be aware of if i encounter the same situation. Note:Most of my users login to [...]

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2010  12:01 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, AS/400 errors, AS/400 networking

Error using CPYFRMIMPF
I have a .CSV file that contains a header record and then several detail records (random number as it is the EDI invoices). I use the CPYFRMIMPF to copy the first record to the header file and then I do it again for record 2 to *end. The problem is that it will copy the [...]

Answer Question   |  August 7, 2010  6:55 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, CPYFRMIMPF, CSV file format

SIgnon to a different AS400 via menu
HOw to I allow a user to signon and than select from a menu to signon to a different AS/400.

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2010  1:20 AM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, iSeries, TCP/IP CONNECTION

Finding remainder for decimal division in AS400 free format
Hi, I have come across a problem while coding in RPG free format. I need to find the remainder of  a decimal division. Consider an example below D Premium             S    11  2  Inz( 1230.10) D Instalments        S       2  0 Inz(12) D Remainder          S     11 2 how do I calculate the remainder when I divide Premium/Instalments. [...]

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2010  4:21 AM
AS/400, AS/400 administration

What do I have to do to get FTR QUOTE RCMD … to work
I would like to be able to use this FTP command. I keep getting invalid kind of errors returned. I have *ALLOBJ authority on both systems. But yet I believe there is some kind of authority issue. What do I have to do on either / both systems to get this FTP command to work. [...]

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2010  12:28 AM
AS/400 administration, FTP, iSeries AS/400, RCMD

Sending a text message from the AS/400
Is there a way to send a text message to a cell phone from the AS/400 preferably without having to purchase some third party software?

Answer Question   |  May 5, 2011  5:18 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, SMS Messages

How do I view information about access path in AS400 System?
How to view information about access path in AS400 System? How is the system differentiating access paths for file1 and file2 in AS400?

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2010  12:18 PM
AS/400 Access Paths, AS/400 administration, AS400 physical file