How to move a numeric field to an alphanumeric field without disturbing the value in it. I have a numeric field(9,2) with value MyVar = 9876543.21 I need to move this (as it is)into an alphanumeric field(12 A), without distorting the value in it. But if I use %CHAR, it gets moved along with...
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Hello, For a migration data project (from SQL/Server to DB2/400), we need to disable the auto identifiers of a DB2/400 table. On SQL Server, the equivalent command is "set identity_insert MyTable off". Thank you in advance JC Cherid
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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...
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Hello, Please can anyone suggest some good certification sites or courses for Synon or DB2 400. Except the ones from IBM. Synon is more broadly needed!!
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Hi, AS/400 -DB2/400--> PF and LF have different identifiers for files generated in Synon. But for the Manually created files PF and LF have same file level identifiers. Please let me know why it goes like this. Any idea? Looking answer for this. Thanks P.Amutha
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My partner and I have a set of files on an AS/400 system but we don't have DDS for (the files were created in SQL). We would like to add field descriptions but we're struggling to find how to do this in AS/400.Could someone tell me how we can add a field description? Is directly updating...
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HI, I have written lots of RPG/ILE & CL & COBOL programs in iSeries. I never worked on procedures & UDF. Now I'm learning these. I'm trying to create a procedure. This is the code. It's compiled without any errors. While running I got the below error. CREATE FUNCTION SUS.REWT(p_value...
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My shop just announced that it intends to convert from RPGLE on the ISeries 400 platform, to SQL, such that the procedures will be portable to other hardware platforms. What documentation to I need to acquire to train on writing SQL procedures; initially within DB2/400?
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Hi, we all know DSPDBR command on a PF will fetch all the dependent logical files. Can anybody tell me with a logical files name only known is it possible to fetch the Physical files name on whom it is dependent? Happy New Year and best wishes to all! Ram
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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 migration...
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Hi Our company uses AS/400 for our financial processing application. The users access the AS/400 through an emulator. They also access the application database through ODBC. They extract the data to excel sheets to create certain reports for their own purpose. Recently, one the data base files in...
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In DB2/400, even after we delete record from file, the record exists until we are done with RGZPFM. The deleted record can be identified by a indication field with value "Y" or "N". How to see this indicator field? How to see the DB2/400 RRN (Relative record number) field? I tried with RUNQRY...
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In Oracle I can register a database link to other data sources. For example, through ODBC I have registered DB2 as a database link. In this way I can read/insert/update from/into DB2 tables.
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Hi All, I have data in the excel where each column equal to the field of a physical file. I want load this data into the PF on AS/400. Could any one let me know the process on how to do it. Thanks in advance
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We have a third party application built on SharePoint, and we want to use DB2/400 on our System i for the application's backend database. The app uses ADO and OLE DB to query whatever database it links to, and the vendor has it working on a number of different databases, including DB2 on Windows...
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