ISeries Programming Commands

Usage of SUBJECT field in SNDDST command

Is there anyway, so that I can get an excel file (*doc) in a email with subject lengh greater than 44. I could not understand what is the difference between DSTD and SUBJECT field in SNDDST command. How can we use the SUBJECT field of SNDDST as an actual subject of an email from AS400. I did an...

BAR CODES

I need to create OCR Bar Codes on some reports. I need to do withing a rpgile programs running on an iSeries. Does anyone know how to do this? Software/Hardware used: Rpgile / iSeries

retreiving Job information (command String) for jobs waiting in job queues on an Iseires

When we submit a job on an Iseries to a job queue, it gets submitted with a command string. I have a process where I am using APIs to go out and get information on jobs that are on our job queues that are waiting to run. The APIs that I use work great but they do not show me the command string that...

CF03, CF12 doesnt work

hi can you please help me...why CF12 and CF03 are not working in my display file. file is - A*%%EC                                                        A                                      DSPSIZ(24 80...

Will RUNRMTCMD hold the host session until the program execution completes in the remote machine?

Hi, When executing RUNRMTCMD to run a long runnibg program in a remote iSeries partition, will the session on the host machine be held until the long running program completes in the remote partition? Any chance that a 'fire and forget' kind of effect can be achieved? i.e. I would like to have...

iSeries

what is the difference between *MAP and *DROP?what type of commands use these two keywords?why we are use this?Please explain?

iSeries V5R3 jobs ending on the hour

Details: a partition on iSeries 550, V5R3 level, connect jobs to the 400 through this WebService provided by the ASNA data gate product, and IIS is involved in some way. Problem: Jobs run fine for any length of time, 15 -20 45 - 50 minutes depending on when they are launched until the time on the...

Listing the IFS to a file

We need to list the contents of the IFS and then list the contents of each directory. We need to output this to a file so that we can put it on a PC. We can see how to read a directory when we know the path. However we can’t see how to list the IFS to a file. Does anyone know how to do this?

Character set and code page values for printing from iSeries

I want to print my PRTF (*AFPDS) in Times New Roman font (size 10 or 12). I think I can do this by giving FNTCHRSET values while compiling my PRTF. I'm not able to find what values can be given for character set and code page for Times New Roman. Please suggest.

Reverse type printing from iSeries

I am trying to print some reverse image (white text on black background) lines from an iSeries on a document. I am using FNTCHRSET(QFNTCPL/CODOGR10 QFNTCPL/T1V10037) at field level in the DDS. I am using DEVTYPE(*AFPDS) for the print file - the printers (IBM InfoPrint32 and HP1100) are configured...

Search File Object

Hi, I nedd to search a file object, for where all it is being used in various programs across various library. Can you please let me know a command to do the same, where it will search all programs across various libraries.

Enabling Proxy ARP on a Virtual TCP/IP address

How can I enable Proxy ARP to a virtual ip address on an iSeries WITHOUT using Ops Navigator? I'm writing a CLP to create ip addresses on the fly for role swaps

How to block some parameter on a command

Hi , i want to refuse on the WRKSPLF commando the use of *All or generic parameter on the User parameter and force it to *current . I've worked on the exit program but it works only if the commando comes directly from the commandLine.If the prompt is used , the user can use *all or a generic and go...

error message

Hai, i want to know the command to dispaly the description of error messages.pls clear my doubt..

File Objects creation

Is there any way to find out what command was used by an authorised user to create a file object. Any help is highly appreciated.

AS/400 Remove Command Line Capabilities

Is there a way to remove command line capabilities on the fly for a specific cmd/panel ? I understand about setting Limit Capabilities to *YES on a Users Profile.

Export tabels from SQL Server to iSeries

I have a need to export a table on an SQL server to a file on the iSeries. I would also like this to be automated so that when the table is populated, the information is automatically exported to the file on the iSeries. I have tried using DTS/Enterprise Manager, but to no avail. Any help would be...

How to use PL/I command LIKE with DB2

I wont to use PL/I comman like for using same structure twice. Compiler returns error : IBM7043I S 4.1 SQL0314N The host variable "xxxxxxxx" is incorrectly declared. SQLSTATE=00000 IBM7043I S 9.1 SQL0117N The number of values assigned is not the ...