V6R1 Questions


rslvsp function returns null
Documentation for rslvsp points: “A null pointer value means the object was found in a machine context.” But I verified that my user space was created successsful rslvsp(_Usrspc,”userspace”, “QTEMP”, _AUTH_ALL) If it is found in machine context, how can I resolve to it (Have a pointer to the user space)? if is not in a [...]

Answer Question   |  December 21, 2012  9:41 PM
API, iSeries, rslvsp function, V6R1
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330 pts.

SQLRPGLE producing invalid output
I’ve got an SQLRPGLE program used to determine, among other things, whether data in one file member does or does not exist – if data exists in the current version but not in the previous a record is written to a transaction file. Thing is, I’m getting multiple records being written even though the data [...]

Answer Question   |  September 7, 2012  3:08 PM
iSeries AS/400, SQLRPGLE, V6R1
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5,670 pts.

Script to bring down multiple SBS on multiple LPAR’s
I’m wanting to write script(s) where multiple (V6R1)LPAR’s will have different SBS’s brought down, ROBOT, JDE applications brought down, and SQL packages deleted. Once verified all brought down cleanly, another script(s) will bring them all back up on their perspective LPAR’s cleanly. Of course I will be notified of any issues where recycle isn’t working correctly… [...]

Answer Question   |  June 20, 2012  8:18 PM
AS/400 scripts, V6R1
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15 pts.

Does XDN runs in a i5V7R1 with Appserver Win2k3
Hi Experts, We are in migration from i5V6R1 to i5V7R1 and we have a doubt about XDN driver. We would like to know if XDN runs in a i5V7R1 with Appserver Win2k3, we read the note 1257635 but we are not really sure if works well If you have been this experience, please let me [...]

Answer Question   |  May 16, 2012  2:15 PM
iSeries, SAP NetWeaver, V6R1, V7R1, XDA, XDN
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25 pts.

why does the PDF not print same size as the original?
the document generates as a PDF with overlay correctly, but when printed is smaller than original document. Document is landscape-OVRPRTF pagrtt(*90) pagesize(51 132).   Thanks Anne

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2012  5:50 AM
AS/400 PDF, AS/400 printing, V6R1
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55 pts.

Updating message files in System i
Is it possible to add new messages to System i message files from a CL or RPG program?  Instead of manually updating each file with the wrkmsgf command.

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2012  10:02 PM
CL Program, RPG Program, System i, V6R1
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15 pts.

Can you mass change file libraries in AS/400 query?
Here’s a tough one. We currently have a few hundred user defined queries. Created with the WRKQRY command. We are looking at a software upgrade that now puts the production data in a new library. When a user creates a querey and leaves the library *LIBL,  it defaults in the first library it finds the [...]

Answer Question   |  December 20, 2011  6:34 PM
AS/400 queries, V6R1, WRKQRY
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3,890 pts.

MiMiX RJ Link failure
i am using MiMix version 7 on OS V6R1, can i know reason behind RJ link failure, what is the corrective action to resolve RJ link fialure

Answer Question   |  October 11, 2011  9:35 AM
MIMIX, MIMIX on iSeries, V6R1
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20 pts.

Office 2010 and iSeries v6r1
When saving excel and word documents from windows 7 64 bit pc to ifs folder on iseries v6r1, it keeps trying to contact the server and then hangs up, anyone know why?

Answer Question   |  February 17, 2012  6:49 PM
IFS Folder, iSeries, V6R1, Windows 7
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175 pts.

open() API on V6R1
For some reason, my RPGLE program can’t create an xml stream file  on the new Power 6 (V6R1). I’ve tried using %trim(filename) and defining the file name as “varying” length. It works just fine on V5R4. I’d appreciate any ideas or suggestions.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  9:41 PM
AS/400, iSeries, Power6, QC2LE, RPGLE, V6R1
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25 pts.

AS400 Cache battery Alert in V6R1
Is there a way out to generate a report of CACHE BATTERY status of multiple LPARs at a time? We are having more than 70 AS400 LPARs(v6r1). Normally I log into individual LPARs and check the status through SST.So its very hectic to check manually for 70+ LPARs.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  9:37 AM
AS/400 administration, AS400 Cache battery alerts, LPAR, V6R1
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50 pts.

V4R4 upgrade to V6R1
Our current V4R4 box contains our data files and in-house written rpg, cl, service pgms, binded directories, etc. We have all our source code. We have no 3rd party software, all is in-house code. We are about to buy a used V6R1 box. I know there is some sort of costly 3 step migration for this. But I need to ask. Can [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  8:43 AM
AS/400, AS400 V4R4 to V6R1, RPG Code, V4R4, V6R1
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40 pts.

Creating an overlay for v6.1
We are converting to an iSeries v6.1 and want to eliminate our track-feed printers. We have been told we can create overlays in Microsoft Publisher and have this “merge” with the spool file (invoices, purchase order, etc). I need step by step instructions in how to set this up. Your help is greatly appreciated.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:38 PM
iSeries printing, iSeries V6R1, V6R1
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15 pts.

V6R1 restore Opt 21 to replacement box
I have a complete Opt 21 save tape from my current 520 running V6R1. I have the following license pgms installed…Performance tools, DB2 query & SQL Dev kit, WDS, Client access. We found another 520 box(hardware upgraded), it has been wiped clean , no OS. Can I use our opt 21 tape and restore it to [...]

Answer Question   |  June 10, 2012  9:02 PM
DB2, SQL development, Tape Backups, V6R1
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40 pts.

V6R1 QPMLPMGT svrpgm
On my V6R1 partition, I upgraded a 3rd party applilciation that now reads the QPMLPMGT svrpgm for partition number.  The problem is that now the using the gui piece of the application users fail because the QPMLPMGT svrpgm is *public *exclude in V6R1.  They recommend changing *public to *use.   Has anyone changed authority on [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  4:38 PM
AS/400, iSeries, iSeries AS/400, V6R1
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40 pts.

AS/400 query join
I have 2 files I am joining. The primary file is an employee master. The secondary is a history file with the employees time punches. Using a type 1 join it works fine. The user wants a change to the query to show the employees who did not punch in for a specific day as [...]

Answer Question   |  December 19, 2011  11:38 AM
AS/400 administration, AS/400 Query, AS/400 Query Select Records, V6R1
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3,890 pts.

AS/400 performance issue
i have a project which was compiled and running on v5.4. Now i try to run the same in v6.1 then the performance issue is coming that the product is running very slowly. I have recompiled entire project in v6.1 and then tried again, now the performance improoved bit, but not like v5.1. Why the [...]

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2011  5:34 AM
AS/400, AS/400 performance, V5R4, V6R1
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5 pts.

Monitoring iSeries V5R4 V6R1
hi guys, i would like to monitor my system, i need some software to send a mobile message when the system ASP is to high or when there’s a disk damaged. Is there any native solution on iseries to do stuff like this, or anybody knows a cheap or free software to do it? Thanks [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2012  1:37 PM
ASP, iSeries, iSeries V6R1, V5R4, V6R1
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285 pts.

OCL to CL conversion
In OCL you can check a file for activity by using the an If Active command.  Is there something similar in CL programming?

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2011  5:06 PM
CL programming, iSeries, OCL procedure, V6R1
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20 pts.

Single commitment control in RPGLE program
I have a rpgle program that uses 3-4 sql statements to update and insert data in 3-4 tables . Now what i want is that when program runs successfully then only these changes in tables should reflect else roll back . So for this is there any way to provide a single commitment control for [...]

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2011  4:18 PM
RPGLE Program, SQL statements, SQLRPGLE, V6R1
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420 pts.