Synon: Record Changed Error Message with no changes
In Synon 2E: I am getting an error in an EDTFIL telling me “Update not accepted – record has been changed by another user … ” but no previous change has been made. New file and in dev only so I know no changes have been made. Can someone tell me what I have missed?

Answer Question   |  May 31, 2011  7:13 PM
AS/400, AS/400 error messages, EDTFIL, Synon 2E
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5 pts.

Get an *AFPDS spool file to a non iSeries system not a a PDF
Is it possible and what is the easiest way to get an *AFPDS spool file to a remote non iSeries system to be printed.  Other than as a PDF, I know that will work. 

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  5:39 PM
AFPDS, AS/400 Spool Files, OS/400, Spool files
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30 pts.

iSeries netserver user profiles
We are having a problem where certain users who are trying to access folders on the iseris using run \iseriespo are getting authority issues. I have check in System I Navigator and those profiles have been disabled for the netserver. When I reactive them they get instantly disabled when the user attempts to access the [...]

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  11:19 AM
iSeries, iSeries passwords, NetServer
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5 pts.

COBOL SubFile Processing
Hello All. I am sure that this question has already been answered somewhere but I am not able to find the answer so please bear with me. My DDS contains 4 records 1) MAP1 RECORD 2)MAP1S SFL 3)MAP1C SFLCTL 4) MAP1S MAP2 RECORD Map1 contains fields that are used to filter the results to be [...]

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  5:28 PM
AS/400 Subfiles, AS400 - COBOL, COBOL, Subfile
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10 pts.

iSeries Navigator
I just installed Client Access 5.2 on a Win XP PC (I am successfully tunning this level on other PCs with the same OS) and whenever I try to print in Navigator, CWBUNNAV.EXE “encounters a problem” and brings down Navigator. I need help.

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  3:35 PM
Client Access, iNavigator, iSeries, iSeries Navigator, Windows XP
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10 pts.

Graphic to text conversion in AS/400
i have a program in that program graphic characters are there how to convert graphical character to as400 characters using cl program only.how is it possible in as400 

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  2:29 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, CL Program, CL programming, Conversion functions
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345 pts.

AS/400 performance issue
i have a project which was compiled and running on v5.4. Now i try to run the same in v6.1 then the performance issue is coming that the product is running very slowly. I have recompiled entire project in v6.1 and then tried again, now the performance improoved bit, but not like v5.1. Why the [...]

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2011  5:34 AM
AS/400, AS/400 performance, V5R4, V6R1
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5 pts.

COPYTOPCD Command
I m copying the File from my AS/400 system to PC usng command COPYTOPCD. But after copying all the numeric feilds are containing zunk chacters. Anybody know what can be th issue

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  9:16 AM
AS/400 command functions, AS/400 commands, CPYTOPCD
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15 pts.

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Answer Question   |  May 25, 2011  5:22 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Monitoring iSeries V5R4 V6R1
hi guys, i would like to monitor my system, i need some software to send a mobile message when the system ASP is to high or when there’s a disk damaged. Is there any native solution on iseries to do stuff like this, or anybody knows a cheap or free software to do it? Thanks [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2012  1:37 PM
ASP, iSeries, iSeries V6R1, V5R4, V6R1
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285 pts.

AS400 Shell command
Hi  Iam using jar command to comprees the csv file to Zip file.in my program.iam submitting the job,usually it oftens fails for few files to zip.it gives me the error like qsh: 001-0012 Error found starting child process. System resources not available to complete request. So how can i solve this issue within in my [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2011  11:54 AM
AS/400 CSV, AS400 - STRQSH, AS400 Shell command, CSV, Shell commands
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335 pts.

iSeries/pc printer trouble
Hi all, I recently replaced pc printers with some HP Officejet Pro 8500A. The printers are connected to the pc’s via the USB cable.   The pc’s are running Windows XP. When we do a local print screen in iSeries Access For Windows (v5.9), it can take up to 5 minutes for the printout to complete. [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2011  6:46 PM
AS/400 printing, HP Printer, iSeries printer output, iSeries printing
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85 pts.

Contest Bounty: Ask/Answer questions this weekend, earn 100 points!
Is the rain keeping your weekend plans from getting off the ground? Well, IT Knowledge Exchange has a chance for you to take advantage of staying indoors. Ask or answer 10 questions* this weekend, and you will earn 100 knowledge points, good for our current contest! Any combination of asking/answering is acceptable. Post the links [...]

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2011  3:50 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

OCL to CL conversion
In OCL you can check a file for activity by using the an If Active command.  Is there something similar in CL programming?

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2011  5:06 PM
CL programming, iSeries, OCL procedure, V6R1
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20 pts.

How to sort a db2 table column, containing date stored in char format.
i have a column which is not Y2K complaint, the values are stored in char format like ddmmyy ( i know its totally dumb), i need to sort based on ascending or descending order.  051193 -> 5 nov 1993  140308 -> 14 march 2008  141211 -> 14 december 2011   Now how do i sort this [...]

Answer Question   |  May 21, 2011  5:01 PM
AS/400 DB2, DB2, DB2 Table
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40 pts.

SQL Update not Working using two files
I have attempted to update one file with data from another but I am getting two different errors depending on how I enter my statements. I used information from this site as a reference for these statements but I must be doing something wrong. UPDATE DABCON2/ACTPHY01 A SET A.B1N4CD = (SELECT B.B1N4CD FROM DABCON2/VDA_CS B [...]

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2012  3:39 PM
AS/400, AS/400 SQL, SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server Updates
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80 pts.

Display spool
ih there, how can i display spool from all users until a specific date? tanx

Answer Question   |  May 25, 2011  10:59 AM
AS/400 Display File, AS/400 Spool Files, Spool files
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285 pts.

Adding client to domain in Windows server 2003 standard edition
please, how do i add client computers  to a domain in server 2003 standard edition

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  9:56 AM
Client Access, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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20 pts.

Accessing I/O Feedback Area of DSPF from within CL program
Is it possible from within a CL program to retrieve/access the I/O feedback area of a display file (the equivalent of retrieving INFDS (positions 401-404) from within an RPG program)?

Answer Question   |  June 29, 2011  8:34 AM
AS/400, CL, CL Program, Display File, DSPF, I/O feedback
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250 pts.

AS400 – Sysopr MSG ” CHG0064″
Message ID “CHG0064″ Message   “Please mount the tape from Account Reconcilemnet Services”  ( G C)  &n Recovery. . . . :   Enter ‘G’ when ready or ‘C’ to cancel.   What it means and what steps should be taken? Thanks.  

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2011  6:20 AM
AS/400, iSeries, QSYSOPR Message, V5R3
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180 pts.