iSeries Access 5250 codes visible?
We’ve just had an odd problem report from a user. They’ve sent us a screenshot of their CA400 login screen, and it appears that they have somehow turned on a facility to view the 5250 control codes. For example, from the top left the text is: [?3l[?7h[6;53H[?3l etc. The rest of the screen is full [...]
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| May 26, 2010 10:24 AM
iSeries 525, iSeries Access, V5R4M5
We’ve just had an odd problem report from a user. They’ve sent us a screenshot of their CA400 login screen, and it appears that they have somehow turned on a facility to view the 5250 control codes. For example, from the top left the text is: [?3l[?7h[6;53H[?3l etc. The rest of the screen is full [...]
Access IBM Tools
he there. I don’t know much about as400 client tools but I need their older versions for a deployment I busy working on. I We have a software delivery mechanism at our work place and have recently been asked to upgrade all older versions of as400/IBM client acces tools to the users. I have found [...]
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| May 21, 2010 7:04 PM
AS/400, IBM, iSeries Access
he there. I don’t know much about as400 client tools but I need their older versions for a deployment I busy working on. I We have a software delivery mechanism at our work place and have recently been asked to upgrade all older versions of as400/IBM client acces tools to the users. I have found [...]
Create Account registrar
What authorities and special parameter should I create in order to have a user profile that could create, modify and delete user profile without using QSECOFR profile. Also this profile should be able to add user authorities to objects on iSeries
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| April 19, 2010 2:23 PM
iSeries, iSeries Access
What authorities and special parameter should I create in order to have a user profile that could create, modify and delete user profile without using QSECOFR profile. Also this profile should be able to add user authorities to objects on iSeries
Telnet and FTP transmit data and passwords over the network in plain text iseries access for windows
Hi iSeries Access for Windows using TCP/IP connectivity applications such as telnet and ftp transmit data and passwords over the network in plain text. This means that the data and passwords can be intercepted and read by other users on the network. Looking for solution to solve this problem. Awaiting for your suggestion/advise in this [...]
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| February 11, 2010 12:19 PM
iSeries Access, iSeries Access for Windows, iSeries Telnet, Telnet
Hi iSeries Access for Windows using TCP/IP connectivity applications such as telnet and ftp transmit data and passwords over the network in plain text. This means that the data and passwords can be intercepted and read by other users on the network. Looking for solution to solve this problem. Awaiting for your suggestion/advise in this [...]
Data Transfer in iseries
I am transferring a non keyed Physical File from an i5 to a .txt file on my PC. Is there a way to force the resulting sequence of records in the .txt file on my PC to be the same as the Physical File on the i5 ? The sequence is inconsistent, sometime the same, [...]
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| February 20, 2010 6:55 PM
AS/400, iSeries, iSeries Access
I am transferring a non keyed Physical File from an i5 to a .txt file on my PC. Is there a way to force the resulting sequence of records in the .txt file on my PC to be the same as the Physical File on the i5 ? The sequence is inconsistent, sometime the same, [...]
iseries print screen problem
my iseries runs on OS/400 5.4 Most of my PC’s have iseries access 5.4 installed and the users can use the print screen function with no problems. I have 2 PCs (running XP) that will not load 5.4. I keep getting a runtime 106 error. I’ve loaded iseries access 5.3 on both machines and they [...]
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| December 10, 2009 3:38 PM
iSeries Access, Print screen
my iseries runs on OS/400 5.4 Most of my PC’s have iseries access 5.4 installed and the users can use the print screen function with no problems. I have 2 PCs (running XP) that will not load 5.4. I keep getting a runtime 106 error. I’ve loaded iseries access 5.3 on both machines and they [...]
I Series Access Problem
We are installing I Series Access on a Dell Desktop with Vista Ultimate. When we go to load the software we click on the language question and and it says I Series access being installed and immediately come up with the following message: Could not read value version from key SOFTWAREIBMClient AccessCurrentVersion. The install can [...]
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| November 10, 2009 4:26 AM
iSeries Access, iSeries Access for Windows, Vista, Vista Ultimate
We are installing I Series Access on a Dell Desktop with Vista Ultimate. When we go to load the software we click on the language question and and it says I Series access being installed and immediately come up with the following message: Could not read value version from key SOFTWAREIBMClient AccessCurrentVersion. The install can [...]
Access & iSeries AS400 Tbl and Query Issues Error Code 5001
I am in Access and I have (A) a passthrough queries=(INMSP300) and (B) table queries=(dbo_ECC_APP.OEM),I want to join. In the dbo_ECC_APP.OEM there are number identifiers that have no associate number were in INMSP300 there are both and they are associated. So I need to have all the number in the INMSP300 showing and only those in [...]
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| August 20, 2009 1:44 PM
Access Datasheet, AS/400, DB2, iSeries Access
I am in Access and I have (A) a passthrough queries=(INMSP300) and (B) table queries=(dbo_ECC_APP.OEM),I want to join. In the dbo_ECC_APP.OEM there are number identifiers that have no associate number were in INMSP300 there are both and they are associated. So I need to have all the number in the INMSP300 showing and only those in [...]
Users mapping a network drive to the iSeries getting disabled all too often
What is the best way to map a network drive to an iSeries so that the user password does not have to match the PC password as it often gets disabled due to the user changing the network password when both IDs are the same?
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| October 16, 2009 6:42 PM
AS/400 Configuration, AS/400 security, iSeries Access, iSeries security
What is the best way to map a network drive to an iSeries so that the user password does not have to match the PC password as it often gets disabled due to the user changing the network password when both IDs are the same?
iSeries Access on Windows 7
I’m looking for any info about your experiences/troubleshooting/limits using iSeries Access on W7 RC as I’m going to download the RTM version. Thanks
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| August 2, 2009 2:07 PM
iSeries Access, Windows 7, windows 7 rc
I’m looking for any info about your experiences/troubleshooting/limits using iSeries Access on W7 RC as I’m going to download the RTM version. Thanks
Many jobs created with iSeries Nav collects inventory
Recently I installed iSeries Access service pak SI32972 on my PC. This includes updates to Navigator. Since the install, every time we collect inventory (fixes, users, etc) about 400 jobs are added to our iSeries. These jobs remain until we ENDTCPSVR *MGTC. These jobs also consume disk space which is released only when we ENDTCPSVR [...]
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| July 13, 2009 5:05 PM
AS/400 jobs, AS/400 prestart jobs, iSeries Access, iSeries Navigator
Recently I installed iSeries Access service pak SI32972 on my PC. This includes updates to Navigator. Since the install, every time we collect inventory (fixes, users, etc) about 400 jobs are added to our iSeries. These jobs remain until we ENDTCPSVR *MGTC. These jobs also consume disk space which is released only when we ENDTCPSVR [...]
AS400 – From a HP LJ 1300 to a HP LJ P1505
I just replaced a Locally attached HP 1300 laserjet with a HP 1505 Laserjet I series printer. The printer will print “Print Screens” but will not print our decals(??) I release the spool file, it goes back to a *SAV status but it will not print to the new printer. I have made sure the [...]
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| February 10, 2010 6:06 PM
AS/400 printers, AS/400 printing, Client Access, HP LaserJet 1300, HP LaserJet P1505, iSeries Access
I just replaced a Locally attached HP 1300 laserjet with a HP 1505 Laserjet I series printer. The printer will print “Print Screens” but will not print our decals(??) I release the spool file, it goes back to a *SAV status but it will not print to the new printer. I have made sure the [...]
iSeries Access for Windows
All I want to do is to access the AS400 from home….5250 emulation, green screen. I am connecting to the internet at home via a wireless modem. I have Access for Windows installed. TCP is installed. I don’t know how to configure my PC to go thru my modem, connect to the internet and then [...]
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| June 6, 2009 6:45 PM
5250 session, AS/400 remote access, iSeries Access, iSeries Access for Windows
All I want to do is to access the AS400 from home….5250 emulation, green screen. I am connecting to the internet at home via a wireless modem. I have Access for Windows installed. TCP is installed. I don’t know how to configure my PC to go thru my modem, connect to the internet and then [...]
File Transfer to iSeries from Excel 2007
I am using the iSeries Client Access for V5R4, and trying to transfer an Excel 2007 (.xslx) file. There is no corresponding file type to choose from (only goes up to Excel 2003 (BIFF8). Is there any other way to do this using Client Access
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| June 3, 2009 8:23 PM
Client Access, Excel 2007, iSeries Access, Microsoft Excel, Transfer Data To iSeries, V5R4
I am using the iSeries Client Access for V5R4, and trying to transfer an Excel 2007 (.xslx) file. There is no corresponding file type to choose from (only goes up to Excel 2003 (BIFF8). Is there any other way to do this using Client Access
Preventing users using Operations Navigator
We have many users with Ops Navigator installed as part of their iSeries Access client software. Is there a way (preferably on the iSeries) to prevent these installations of Navigator working? Ops Nav should never have been installed (historical thing, long story…) and we have now built a custom install package without Ops Nav, but [...]
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| May 4, 2009 2:30 PM
iSeries Access, Operations Navigator, Ops Nav, Ops Navigator
We have many users with Ops Navigator installed as part of their iSeries Access client software. Is there a way (preferably on the iSeries) to prevent these installations of Navigator working? Ops Nav should never have been installed (historical thing, long story…) and we have now built a custom install package without Ops Nav, but [...]
ODBC Connection to iSeries
Hi, My company has just upgraded to V6RM0 of iSries and I have had problems connecting to the new server through ODBC using Crystal Reports or SQL server DTS. The packages I already had set up are still functioning and I can get a connection OK, but whern I try to create a new package [...]
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| April 20, 2009 7:08 AM
Crystal Reports, Data Transformation Services, iSeries Access, iSeries connectivity, iSeries interoperability, ODBC, Open Database Connectivity, SQL Server DTS
Hi, My company has just upgraded to V6RM0 of iSries and I have had problems connecting to the new server through ODBC using Crystal Reports or SQL server DTS. The packages I already had set up are still functioning and I can get a connection OK, but whern I try to create a new package [...]
How to export data from AS/400 in Excel
Hi everyone, I would like to know how to in a step by step process export date from AS/400 iseries into an Excel workbook. The purpose is to gather the data from AS/400, export it to Excel, then filter the data for specific info, then import that to another Excel workbook. A basic inventory report [...]
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| March 27, 2009 2:02 PM
AS/400, Exporting AS/400 to Excel, iSeries Access, Microsoft Excel, ODBC
Hi everyone, I would like to know how to in a step by step process export date from AS/400 iseries into an Excel workbook. The purpose is to gather the data from AS/400, export it to Excel, then filter the data for specific info, then import that to another Excel workbook. A basic inventory report [...]
iSeries Navigator
how can i find how many and who are using the iSeries Navigator. can I use any exit program.
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| March 25, 2009 3:17 PM
iSeries Access, iSeries Navigator
how can i find how many and who are using the iSeries Navigator. can I use any exit program.
iSeries Access for Web
I just read the ‘iSeries Access for Web tutorial’ I followed the instructions and it seems that I was able to configure everything successfully. However when I try to access the URL I get a ‘Error 404′ Can someone please tell me what I may have done wrong.
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| March 7, 2009 4:56 PM
AS/400 error messages, iSeries Access, iSeries error messages
I just read the ‘iSeries Access for Web tutorial’ I followed the instructions and it seems that I was able to configure everything successfully. However when I try to access the URL I get a ‘Error 404′ Can someone please tell me what I may have done wrong.
iSeries Access printing with Lexmark 2381 printer
Hi We have a client using IBM Power 6 Server with Os/400 V5R4 using Iseries Acces version 6 to control a Lexmark 2381 printer contected to a P.C. The problem we are having is we are trying to print an 8 1/2 ” form (51 lines) and the first form prints fine (Continuese forms) but [...]
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| March 5, 2009 6:23 AM
AS/400 printer drivers, AS/400 printing, IBM POWER6 server, iSeries Access, iSeries printing, Lexmark 2381, Lexmark drivers, V5R4
Hi We have a client using IBM Power 6 Server with Os/400 V5R4 using Iseries Acces version 6 to control a Lexmark 2381 printer contected to a P.C. The problem we are having is we are trying to print an 8 1/2 ” form (51 lines) and the first form prints fine (Continuese forms) but [...]





