SFTP
I need to transfer a file using SFTP. It’s a PF with a 180 character field. When I try the put command from an iSeries library, the file goes over as binary. If I copy it to the IFS and transfer from there, it goes over as text. But, I cannot have this unencrypted file [...]

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2013  12:36 AM
ASCII, iSeries, SFTP

A01 Extension File
Hi, It is some kind of DB file which has extension .a01. But I can’t read the file because it’s not clear. When I open it in notepad, it displays ASCII (Encrypted Format) only.

Answer Question   |  October 9, 2012  9:35 AM
A01 File, ASCII, DB file

import a iSeries trace to Wireshark
Can anyone tell me how to import a TRCCNN ASCII trace to Wireshark? In Wireshark, I  import as a TXT file, but it doesn’t work.  Thank you for any help that you can provide.    

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2012  4:48 PM
AS/400, ASCII, Wireshark

AS400 – FTP
HI When iam FTPing the zip file from i series to unix server..iam getting the warning message like WARNING! 19 bare linefeeds received in ASCII mode .When iam doing on mu windows system it is ftping without any error messages.Could you pls sugget me what may be the error.  Thanks

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  12:25 PM
AS/400 FTP, ASCII, ASCII File, FTP

How can I tell if a file is ASCII or EBCDIC in iSeries?
Hi, I have to create a file to send to another location outside of our company. they ask if the file type is ASCII or EBCDIC. How do I tell what the file is on the iseries? Also when I transfer the file thru FTP do I need to define it in FTP. Thanks!

Answer Question   |  November 16, 2010  3:22 PM
ASCII, ASCII File, EBCDIC, File Types, iSeries, iSeries File Members

EBCDIC to Ascii conversion C#
Hi, I am trying to convert EBCDIC to ASCII. The code which I used is converting the whole stream to ASCII however I am getting “????” for the missing characters..Is that because of double byte character set?? Can someone help me to resolve this issue??. I tried with jon-skeet code as well but facing the same [...]

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2011  10:03 AM
ASCII, C#, EBCDIC

High values from EBCDIC to ASCII not converting correctly
WHEN CONVERTING AN EBCDIC FILE WITH HIGH-VALUES(X’FF’ CAPITAL ‘Y’ WITH 2 DOTS OVER IT) TO ASCII HIGH-VALUES, MICROFOCUS IS RETURNING X(’9F’, CAPITAL ‘Y’ WITH 2 DOTS OVER IT), NOT X(‘FF’, LOWER CASE ‘y’ WITH 2 DOTS OVER IT) IN THE ASCII FILE, THEY ARE CONVERING/MATCHING TO THE EBCDIC AND ASCII SYBOLS RATHER THAN THE ACTUAL [...]

Answer Question   |  August 20, 2010  12:34 PM
ASCII, COBOL, EBCDIC, Windows XP SP3

updating char
update operator set ascii(REVOKFLG)=’0′ where login like ‘ospprov’ error missing equal sign.

Answer Question   |  January 6, 2010  11:59 AM
ASCII, UPDATE statement

Send email with Chinese character on it
Our company started to have business with China. So we have changed our system to support DBCS from SBCS. I am having trouble sending email using “QtmmSendMail” API to send message that contains Chinese characters. They are unreadable. I researched this API and looks like it only send message in ASCII format so I am [...]

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2009  2:29 PM
ASCII, DBCS, Email

XCOM Transfer from EBCDIC to ASCII
hi there, I am facing a problem in trying a Xcom Transfer from Mainframes (EBCDIC) to Unix environment supporting ASCII. There is a special character probably called umrabulo that gets converted to v in the UNIX environment. Kindly advice…is it necessary to include some conversion tables or can that be done without? thanks a tob..

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2009  3:00 PM
ASCII, EBCDIC, Unix, XCOM transfer

How can I transfer an ASCII file with negative numbers to my iSeries
I need to transfer an ASCII file that has a field that may contain negative numbers to my iSeries. I’m getting nowhere with this. Can someone tell me how I might do this?

Answer Question   |  January 13, 2009  5:29 PM
ASCII, ASCII File, iSeries

How do you create a file containing Simplified Chinese characters (DBCS) and English in the same field on IBM iSeries IFS in UNICODE UTF-8 format?
Caveat – I am not an iSeries programmer(since 15 years ago), so please be very specific with your answer so that I can understand it. I am trying to print product labels with Simplified Chinese characters on a Zebra bar code printer from data retrieved from IBM iSeries (AS/400). The data for the label is [...]

Answer Question   |  May 14, 2009  7:10 PM
ASCII, CCSID, EBCDIC, iSeries, Unicode, UTF-8, XML