DB2/400 Questions and Answers

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Transform DB2 to XML from AS/400

I have been requested to create XML files from AS/400 DB2 files to be used to update data on a client's web server. I have looked at IBM's XML Toolkit for iSeries, but the examples are all about parsing XML input and nothing about creating XML from native AS/400 database files. Is there something...

View Answer   |  May 10 2009  3:36 PM GMT
XML Toolkit for iSeries, DB2/400, AS/400 development
asked by LBurkett99

  800 pts.

AS/400 data mapping with CPYFRMIMPF

We have an application in which we need to expand the size of several fields within the record, ie the Amount field need to be larger. In the past I would create DDS for the new expanded file, create the file, then write an RPG or Cobol program to copy the data from the old file to the new...

View Answer   |  May 7 2009  2:10 AM GMT
CPYTOIMPF, DB2, Copy From Import File
asked by GarySouders

  10 pts.

DB2 logical files

HI, i wanted to know if i can add a new field to a PF via a logical file. If yes give me an example. thanks....ram

View Answer   |  May 6 2009  9:38 AM GMT
DB2/400, Logical File, Physical File
asked by Ten2008

  730 pts.

Compare a field from a file to a column from DB2

Need to compare a field from a VSAM file to a column from a DB2 table and run through the whole file/table to find differences.

Answer Question   |  Apr 30 2009  10:33 AM GMT
DB2/400, Virtual Storage Access Method, DB2 query
asked by BobBill

  5 pts.

DB2/400 stored procedures

Can you please tell me how to create stored procedures in AS/400 and when they are to be used?

View Answer   |  Apr 12 2009  6:12 PM GMT
DB2/400, DB2 stored procedures, AS/400 stored procedures
asked by Ten2008

  730 pts.

Journaling and commitment control

Is it mandatory to journal a file to open it under commitment control? thanks

View Answer   |  Apr 8 2009  8:25 AM GMT
DB2/400, AS/400 commitment control, AS/400 journaling
asked by Ten2008

  730 pts.

DB2/400 field to match an Oracle VARCHAR?

We are having trouble trying to use a 255 byte key in DB2/400 DDS specs. We use Oracle VARCHAR keys 255 bytes long all the time. How do we specify a DB2/400 key to be like an Oracle VARCHAR? Note: in an Oracle VARCHAR the trailing spaces are compressed out. In a pure 255 DDS field, apparently any...

View Answer   |  Apr 5 2009  9:03 PM GMT
DB2/400, Oracle VARCHAR, DDS
asked by Michaelwpeak

  5 pts.

How to check DB2 version in AS/400 green screen command line?

How to check db2 version in as400 green screen command line?

View Answer   |  Apr 3 2009  5:34 AM GMT
DB2/400, AS/400 command functions, Green Screen
asked by Hiraju11

  5 pts.

Accessing AS/400 DB2 physical files with Java

Hello All, We have one JDE Word Writer program, which export the order master data in the DB2/400 Physical files. We want to access this data from our java program (reside on windows platform). I am wondering how we can do that. I got one hint that can be accessed by ODBC connection. But I am...

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2009  7:00 AM GMT
DB2/400, Physical File, Java/400
asked by GeethaNatarjan

  15 pts.

Process of swapping the kernels

HI i am working on a sap application where the OS is OS400 and the Data Base is DB2/400, now i want to know the process of swapping the kernels Can any one explain it or refer some meteral for teh same . thanks in advance kiran

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2009  10:07 AM GMT
OS/400, DB2/400, SAP development
asked by Chebrolu

  20 pts.

How to Determine Database Access on AS/400

I have a client running JDEdwards on an AS/400. How can I determine which of the users have direct access to modify the DB2 database (access to DB without going through the JDE application)? Is there a particular security profile they must have? Thanks in advance.

View Answer   |  Mar 5 2009  3:36 PM GMT
AS/400 database, DB2/400, DB2
asked by DaCurryman

  5 pts.

How to retreive stored procedure from DB2/400

How to retrieve the stored procedure body from db2/as400. for example : I created a Stored Procedure as create procedure botest/spload ... ...

View Answer   |  Feb 4 2009  9:34 AM GMT
DB2/400, AS/400 DB2, DB2 stored procedures
asked by Sivu

  105 pts.

DB2/400

WHEN ACCESS PATH WILL BE CREATED AND WHEN OPEN DATA PATH WILL BE CREATED?

View Answer   |  Jan 24 2009  6:06 PM GMT
DB2/400, AS/400 database, AS/400 DB2
asked by TNKR

  5 pts.

journalling a file

Is journalling a must for commitment control of a file on AS/400

View Answer   |  Jan 23 2009  3:29 PM GMT
DB2/400, AS/400 journaling
asked by Ten2008

  730 pts.

Native database implementation on AS/400

Hi, I am searching for a native database implementation for AS400. Either an open source or that can be bought and used or ( a database impl that can be achieved by doing some programming). Can i get some help regarding this. Thanks all, teja.

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  2:32 AM GMT
DB2, DB2/400, AS/400 database
asked by Engineerteja

  5 pts.

What is the use of primary files in DB2/400?

whats the use of primary file any real example please? in what scenario should we prefer to fully procedural file?

View Answer   |  Dec 19 2008  6:22 AM GMT
DB2, DB2/400, DB2/400 primary files
asked by 6r

  155 pts.

Tuning DB2/400 queries on iSeries

We are using lot of DB2/400 queries in our iSeries system. Are there any tools available on the market to tune them?

View Answer   |  Dec 10 2008  9:40 PM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, performance tuning
asked by AS400 - Ask the Expert

  395 pts.

Referential integrity and AS/400

Can anyone please explain what refrential integrity means and how does it relate to AS/400? Regards, Shaddy

View Answer   |  Dec 4 2008  6:42 AM GMT
Oracle, DB2, Database
asked by Shaddy

  20 pts.

DB2/400 to Oracle 10g

I like to migrate a database which is in IBM DB2 /400 V5R3MO supported by windows platform (Source)using iseries navigator to Oracle 10g.In the source database there are few stored procedures and few triggers which I like to migrate from source to oracle too. So I like to know is Oracle...

View Answer   |  Nov 21 2008  8:03 PM GMT
V5R3, Oracle 10g, DB2/400
asked by 7927

  55 pts.

DB2/400

difference between db2 and db2/400

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2008  7:38 AM GMT
DB2, DB2/400, IBM DB2
asked by Allampriya

  5 pts.

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