Print overlays from iSeries
I am trying to create an overlay on the iSeries.  I followed the instructions in Bill Cressy’s article about 10 steps  to creating overlays on the AS/400.  I got the printer driver created. Created the source file. FTP’d the source to QDLS/overlays. Did the cpyfrmpcd into a source file. But when I do the crtovl [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2010  8:08 PM
AS/400, CPYFRMPCD, CRTOVL, print overlays, QDLS

Copy File from PC file to Iseries- Change record length.
I am trying to copy a PC text file and copy it in a wrapping format to an ISeries DB File with a single 128 length field. I am trying CPYFRMIMPF, CPYFRMPCD, CPYFRMSTRMF and they all seem to cut off part of the record. Can this be done short of counting characters in a record?

Answer Question   |  October 9, 2009  7:45 PM
CPYFRMIMPF, CPYFRMPCD, CPYFRMSTRMF, iSeries

File transfer between AS400 and Windows Vista without a shared drive
I’m told by my tech guys that we cannot map a shared drive in Vista. In order to transfer files to and from the AS400 I use the cpytopcd and cpyfrmpcd commands to a shared drive. Any suggestions in regard to transferring files to and from an AS400 to a PC utilizing Windows Vista would [...]

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2009  4:43 PM
AS/400 File Transfer, CPYFRMPCD, CPYTOPCD, Vista