RPG %SCAN Question
I am unable to get all the scanned records for a string in a file. For example, my file itemmast has 1000 records in it. When I use Query 400 and search for ‘cable’ I get 50 records with the word cable in various positions of a 30 character field. When I use the statement [...]
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| June 5, 2008 4:18 PM
AS/400 Query, RPG, RPG IV
I am unable to get all the scanned records for a string in a file. For example, my file itemmast has 1000 records in it. When I use Query 400 and search for ‘cable’ I get 50 records with the word cable in various positions of a 30 character field. When I use the statement [...]
Printing Logos
We are eliminating some preprinted forms and creating the forms ourselves. The problem is these preprinted forms have our company logo on it. How can I add a logo to a report created on the AS400 in RPGLE?
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| June 4, 2008 5:09 PM
RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, RPG/400
We are eliminating some preprinted forms and creating the forms ourselves. The problem is these preprinted forms have our company logo on it. How can I add a logo to a report created on the AS400 in RPGLE?
Calling an RPG from a Win/Web application
Hi, I look for a SSO solution. My customer wants to call a native RPG program (with displayfile) starting from a Graphical (Windows or browser) application without logon since the user is already signed in. All suggestions are welcome. thx Mathy
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| April 23, 2010 1:46 PM
AS/400, GUI, RPG, Single sign-on, SSO
Hi, I look for a SSO solution. My customer wants to call a native RPG program (with displayfile) starting from a Graphical (Windows or browser) application without logon since the user is already signed in. All suggestions are welcome. thx Mathy
RPG/400 – Window Subfile
I want to display a footer on a window subfile. I have used a window subfile which displays a list of codes. And want to have a footer on this window. For this I used a simple WINDOW having the same border formats and position as that of the Window subfile – this contains just [...]
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| June 4, 2008 6:30 AM
RPG, RPG/400, Subfile
I want to display a footer on a window subfile. I have used a window subfile which displays a list of codes. And want to have a footer on this window. For this I used a simple WINDOW having the same border formats and position as that of the Window subfile – this contains just [...]
In RPG/400 how can I tell what prgrams are in the call stack so I can avoid “called itself recursively” error?
In RPG/400 how can I tell what prgrams are in the call stack so I can avoid “called itself recursively” error? Is there an easier way than passing a parm or populating a data area, like is there a system command that could provide this information?
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| April 22, 2010 4:05 PM
AS/400, RPG, RPG/400
In RPG/400 how can I tell what prgrams are in the call stack so I can avoid “called itself recursively” error? Is there an easier way than passing a parm or populating a data area, like is there a system command that could provide this information?
CHECK & SCAN IN AS/400
What would be output of follwing calculations in rpg/400 code? XYZ SCAN ABCXYZ RESULT? XYZ CHECK ABCXYZ RESLT1? I mean to say what would be the values of result fields in above code.
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| June 24, 2008 7:16 AM
AS/400, RPG
What would be output of follwing calculations in rpg/400 code? XYZ SCAN ABCXYZ RESULT? XYZ CHECK ABCXYZ RESLT1? I mean to say what would be the values of result fields in above code.
reading values through data area except IN & RTVDTAARA ?
Is there any other way to read values through data area except Using ‘IN’Opcode in RPG and RTVDTARA command in CL? Pls. tell if it could be done in other ways in our RPG programme or in our Cl programme?
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| May 11, 2012 6:00 AM
CL, Retrieve Data Area, RPG, RTVDTAARA
Is there any other way to read values through data area except Using ‘IN’Opcode in RPG and RTVDTARA command in CL? Pls. tell if it could be done in other ways in our RPG programme or in our Cl programme?
updating pf using simple rpg/400 code.
How can i update a pf using simple rpg code.and please also explain with examples use of setll, chain, setgt, Readc and sflnxtchg?
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| June 18, 2008 4:37 AM
CHAIN, EXCPT, PF/LF, RPG, SETLL
How can i update a pf using simple rpg code.and please also explain with examples use of setll, chain, setgt, Readc and sflnxtchg?
RPG/400 – Subfile
How to code a ‘Position To’ functionality in a ‘Load All’ subfile? I.e Once we load all the subfile, and the element is present in the 5th page, then how to postion the display to the 5th page?
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| April 22, 2010 6:10 AM
RPG, Subfile
How to code a ‘Position To’ functionality in a ‘Load All’ subfile? I.e Once we load all the subfile, and the element is present in the 5th page, then how to postion the display to the 5th page?
RPG/400 How to Pass Hexa values
i want to pass hexadecimal values from calling progrm to called program through PARM parameters can any one suggest me how to pass including OCTADECIMAl Values
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| April 21, 2010 11:06 AM
AS/400, Hexadecimal values, RPG, RPG/400
i want to pass hexadecimal values from calling progrm to called program through PARM parameters can any one suggest me how to pass including OCTADECIMAl Values
RPG/400 – return parameters
Since we can pass parameters to a RPG program using *ENTRY and PLIST, Is it possible for a RPG program to return back any values to the calling program? Suppose I want to have a module which checks if a year is leap or not, I am bound to have this as a Subroutine and [...]
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| April 21, 2010 8:07 AM
AS/400, RPG, RPG/400
Since we can pass parameters to a RPG program using *ENTRY and PLIST, Is it possible for a RPG program to return back any values to the calling program? Suppose I want to have a module which checks if a year is leap or not, I am bound to have this as a Subroutine and [...]
Reading Subfile
How we can read whole subfile (whether records are changed or not)?
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| April 21, 2010 6:20 AM
RPG, RPG ILE subprocedure, Subfile
How we can read whole subfile (whether records are changed or not)?
I Put a HEX on youuuuuuuu……
Does anyone have any suggestions as far as reference material that would help me understand EBCDIC Character sets, Hex, Binary, and how you can tie them into CL’s & RPGLE’s, and whatnot?
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| April 21, 2010 2:43 PM
Binary, CL, CLLE, CLP, EBCDIC, Hex, RPG, RPGLE
Does anyone have any suggestions as far as reference material that would help me understand EBCDIC Character sets, Hex, Binary, and how you can tie them into CL’s & RPGLE’s, and whatnot?
Timestamps
I wish to: 1.) define a timestamp and initialize it to system date/time. What odes the D spec look like for this or can it not be done in the D spec? 2.)Load a data structure whihc is formatted to match timestamp defaults with data by field (CCYY MM DD…etc,). I want to then 3.) [...]
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| May 19, 2008 7:47 PM
D-Spec, RPG, Timestamp
I wish to: 1.) define a timestamp and initialize it to system date/time. What odes the D spec look like for this or can it not be done in the D spec? 2.)Load a data structure whihc is formatted to match timestamp defaults with data by field (CCYY MM DD…etc,). I want to then 3.) [...]
Line of code in a RPG400 and RPG ILE Program.
What is the size of RPG400 and RPG ILE program in the sence of Line of code? If my RPG400 program exceed the limited size then how can resolve this problem means i have to add more line of code to the program.
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| June 5, 2009 12:53 PM
RPG, RPG ILE, RPG/400
What is the size of RPG400 and RPG ILE program in the sence of Line of code? If my RPG400 program exceed the limited size then how can resolve this problem means i have to add more line of code to the program.
convert alphanumeric to binary
hi, my program is receivng an “alphanumeric char 10 length ” and im using it to chain a PF, but the field from the physical file is binary 9,0, how will i able to convert an alpha10 to binary 9,0 in RPGLE?
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| April 21, 2010 3:40 AM
RPG, RPGLE
hi, my program is receivng an “alphanumeric char 10 length ” and im using it to chain a PF, but the field from the physical file is binary 9,0, how will i able to convert an alpha10 to binary 9,0 in RPGLE?
AS400 to Windows control application
Hi there, I am automating a AS400 based process. The process gets inputs from notepad files on Windows server. After I have processed these files through my RPG, CL programs, I need to take following steps I have 14 files in a windows folder. 1. Create a new folder on windows server. 2. Move those [...]
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| May 13, 2008 12:57 AM
AS/400, CL, RPG, RPGLE
Hi there, I am automating a AS400 based process. The process gets inputs from notepad files on Windows server. After I have processed these files through my RPG, CL programs, I need to take following steps I have 14 files in a windows folder. 1. Create a new folder on windows server. 2. Move those [...]
Converting RPG3 to C
Does anyone know of a tool that converts RPG3 Source code into C or C#? We are hoping to do this with minimal re-programming.
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| May 27, 2008 5:33 AM
C, C#, Porting, RPG
Does anyone know of a tool that converts RPG3 Source code into C or C#? We are hoping to do this with minimal re-programming.
two PF have same field
there are two PF, each Pf have same named field, but the length of the field not same. how can i use the field in the program?
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| April 19, 2010 1:51 AM
PF/LF, RPG
there are two PF, each Pf have same named field, but the length of the field not same. how can i use the field in the program?
Length in Variable
i m working in RPLE/400 i want to know that how i define a feild but feild length should be variable
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| April 29, 2008 7:35 AM
RPG
i m working in RPLE/400 i want to know that how i define a feild but feild length should be variable





