How to move tapes from I/O slot to storage slot via BRMS
How to move tapes from I/O slot to storage slot via BRMS

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2012  6:48 PM
AS/400 backup

IBMi iAccess (client access) ‘Run The Same’
Hello, What is the purpose of the iSeries Access for Windows’ RUN THE SAME? It is found on the FILE drop down menu in iSeries Access for Windows. I have a user who opens session 1 by clicking as normal on the desktop icon. Then uses File-Run The Same to open session 2. Continuing to [...]

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2012  5:38 PM
Client Access, IBMi, iSeries, iSeries Access for Windows, run the same

Excel to AS/400 PF
I know this topic is widely discussed. But even after going through some of those discussion, I am not able to proceed. I have an Excel sheet which has one row header and one row of data, which includes both numeric as well as alpha data. I have opened it in notepad and but ‘,’ [...]

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2012  12:27 PM
.CSV files, AS/400, Microsoft Excel

Different files same fields, can’t I use them without renaming?
I have 10 files and I am making a report out of these files, I have 10 record formats in my printer file each corresponds to each file. I have used 10 subroutine for each files and writing to report independently. My program is working well but I need a clarification, is this a fair [...]

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2012  11:37 AM
AS/400, AS/400 file field usage

CL – OVRDBF
I am executed the below statements using CL. FileA got deleted. I want to know the reason. Please help me to understand the logic. PGM OVRDBF FILE(TESTPF) TOFILE(TESTPF1) OVRDBF FILE(TESTPF1) TOFILE(TESTPF2) OVRDBF FILE(TESTPF2) TOFILE(TESTPF) DLTF FILE(TESTPF) DLTOVR FILE(*ALL) ENDPGM FILEA got deleted. What is the reason?

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2012  11:10 AM
CL, OVRDBF

how to enabled account
only one account we have was disable

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2012  11:02 PM
AS/400

Keep Getting Disabled on i5/OS NetServer
We’re running V7.1 and are running into an issue with about 5-7 users that are disabled daily from the mapped drive to the IFS. All of our users have the drive map on login and all of our username and passwords are different on the Windows and iSeries side but it’s only effecting 5-7 users. [...]

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2012  8:36 PM
Communications, Mapped Drive, NetServer, V7R1

AS/400 saved fax cleanup
We are looking for a way in which we can manage the retention days of our sent faxes (outqueue – QFFSNDSAV). I thought this would be manageable through CFGFAXSRV *clnupjob but doesn’t appear to include the saved faxes in the cleanup. Is anyone familiar with how this can be done? Thanks for your help.

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2012  7:17 PM
AS/400 Faxing

AS/400
What kind of technology is AS/400? As in PHP its a server side scripting language for creating dynamic websites,etc. Thanks in advance.

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2012  11:46 AM
AS/400, PHP

How to reduce the time taken to select the records from huge keyed physical file having 180 Million records
Hi All, I have a report program which uses the OPNQRYF to select the records to generate a report based on user selection in display screen, but it is taking lot of time (20 to 30 minuates) to select the records and write write into output file. I am accessing keyed logical file based on [...]

Answer Question   |  October 2, 2012  3:23 PM
AS400 Command, DB2/400, Physical File

Canon MP250 printing on AS400
Help…please I have a canon mp250 as a local printer. I cannot get the as400 to print to it. I have created a session for in dev config but still no joy. Client access printer options do not have a printer selection for canon. When I send a print to the printer it sends the [...]

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  7:40 AM
AS/400, Printer

QSYSOPR
I Could see DSPMSG QSYSOPR is being cleared by some user everytime(Once in aDay intentionally),I would like to know,is there any way that we can track the user who deleted the logs from QSYSOPR. I appreciate you wise advice on this

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  3:11 AM
AS/400, iSeries, QSYSOPR

tape drive utilization
How do I move a tape drive between 2 LPAR’s without having to do it manually?

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  1:23 AM
LPAR, Tape Drive

Backup
If I clean a library on Tuesday and the AS400 server falls down on Wednesday afternoon, Does the full system restore a full library ( full backup and incremental of Monday night) or an empty library on Wednesday night (with Tuesday night backup) ?

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  1:12 AM
AS/400, AS/400 Server

cwbsy1008 General security error occurred rc=400
User tries to extract one object from library on (transfer files from iseries) but receiving error cwbsy1008 General security error occurred rc=400. QUSERuser profile is in enabled status. User profile profile is also in enabled status. User connecting AS400 via reflection tool. user has authority to that object. Desktop OS – WIN 2007. It was [...]

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  8:43 PM
AS/400, CWBSY1008, iSeries files

What’s the definition of server?
What is Server? Define.

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  8:21 PM
Server, Server configuration

How to enable a user Profile
The only QSECOFR profile was accidentally disabled. How can it be restored to enabled?

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2012  7:57 PM
AS/400, QSECOFR

Is there ANY way to use MSGID in menu source?
My current site uses a lot of custom menus, created via SDA. At present there is no way of knowing if the user’s environment is live, test, development or whatever and I’d like to use a message literal to provide a header line in the top row of all menus making the environment explicit. All [...]

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2012  7:04 PM
AS/400, iSeries, Menu, MSGID

Zebra 105sl- configure language
Zebra 105sl is displaying Chinese (I assume) this morning. I’ve powered down, but to no avail. Any ideas how to work through the menu in chinese to reset to English?

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2012  1:31 PM
Zebra 105SL, Zebra printers

Box in printer file
In my spool file there are different record formats. Each record format corresponds to each file data. Now I want to show the data from each file inside a box. If there are 5 files & each files has x records each, then I want to show 5 boxes and each box hold x records. [...]

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2012  1:19 PM
AS/400, AS/400 Spool Files