ALCOBJ on a Data area
Hi , I have one program which starts a job , I do ALCOBJ on a dataarea so that if the job is already running and someone tries to start the job again i can show the error that job is running ALCOBJ OBJ((&LIBLDTAQ/&DTAAA *DTAARA *EXCL)) WAIT(0) MONMSG MSGID(CPF1002) EXEC(DO) SNDPGMMSG MSG(‘Mikaodo Job Schedular is [...]

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2013  12:07 PM
Allocate Object, AS400 Command, Data Area

Defining AS/400 Data Areas
I need to access a numeric data area. I do not know at program exection time the library of the data area. This is defined within the program.

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2011  1:10 AM
AS/400, AS/400 Data File, AS/400 Library, Data Area

*LDA error message -”DtaAra already defined”
Hi, I am trying to fetch data from *LDA. So that I coded like [strong]*DtaAra Define *LDA LDA [/strong]and then compile the program. But the compiler throw me an error says that [strong]“DtaAra already defined”. [/strong]When I search the string DtaAra and LDA in the source, I am not found any occurrences other than my [...]

Answer Question   |  January 6, 2011  4:09 AM
Data Area, LDA, RPG III

Access DataArea which is not in my *LIBL
How can I access a data area from a different library without change my library list in RPG III

Answer Question   |  January 7, 2011  3:42 AM
AS/400 Library, Data Area, Library List, RPG III

Retrieving a data area between two AS/400 systems
How do you rtv a data area between 2 as/400′s.

Answer Question   |  October 15, 2010  5:38 PM
AS/400, Data Area, DDM, Retrieve Data Area, RTVDTAARA

Dataarea as a variable
Is it possible to address a dataarea by name from a variable field ? The idea is to keep last used report-no by dept/company in dataareas – one for each dept/company. Multiple dataareas (all *dec 7 0) are needed as report-pgm can print for several different departments/companies.  Dept-id shall be passed as a parm when report-program [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2010  3:27 PM
Data Area, RPGLE, V6R1

problem occured while running a qsh command
The following command wrote ABC to my data area. (as a text value)  

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2010  11:33 AM
AS/400, AS/400 errors, Data Area, QSH

Enterprise Cobol obtaining calling program name
Enterprise Cobol v3.4 on Z/OS 1.9. Batch called program. I want to parse through mvs data areas to obtain the program name that called my program(dynamically). I have viewed examples on Share website to get some system info. I need specifically the program name that called my program. Is this possible in a batch program? [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2010  8:20 PM
COBOL, Data Area, MVS

dataarea
as of i know, whenever the program runs dataarea is created. how it know for which program which dataarea is created. please let me know

Answer Question   |  September 23, 2009  4:43 AM
Data Area

Attributes of DTAQ
How to get the attrbutes/description of a DATA QUEUE.

Answer Question   |  March 24, 2009  11:30 AM
Data Area, Data Queue, DTAQ

How to use LDA in submited job?
what is the use of LDA in interactive session for user ? what is the role of local data area?

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2009  12:01 PM
AS/400 job scheduler, Data Area, Local Data Area

Data Area Lock issue in RPG ILE
Hi, I am using a data area in a RPG ILE program which will lock the data area and updates value. If the data area is locked, the program has to unlock the data area which is locked by the same user in any of his other session. Is it possible? If yes, please let [...]

Answer Question   |  January 13, 2009  9:54 AM
Data Area, Data Area Lock, RPG, RPG ILE

How to create a Data Area with RPG for storing variables
How to create a data area using an RPG.I need to create a data area and store some values in it.The value to be stored are also retrieved from the same RPG.(that is from screen variables)

Answer Question   |  December 19, 2008  9:29 AM
Data Area, RPG, RPG variables

Data Area in CL?
How to get data from Data Area using CL program code?

Answer Question   |  December 1, 2008  4:41 PM
AS/400 Control Language, CL, CL/400, Data Area, DTAARA, RTVDTAARA

how to update DATA AREA
hi, I have a data area(ABC) i am able to retrieve DATA AREA(ABC) in my RPGLE program and i am doing some caluculation on content of dataarea once again i want to update the data area with new value and if i come out of rpgle program i am doing DSPDTAARA ABC command on command [...]

Answer Question   |  July 29, 2008  8:43 AM
Data Area, DSPDTAARA, RPGLE