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Check objects in directories other than QDLS
Here's an alternative method to check for objects.
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WebSphere for beginners
It's not uncommon for the learning curve for WebSphere to be large. There is, however, a tool that eliminates the complexity of WebSphere development.
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Ins and outs of journaling, Part II
Once the system starts journaling a file, it starts writing journal entries to the associated journal receiver. Eventually, journal receivers fill up. What do you do then?
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Working with RPG screen manager
Automatically manage the different screens and routines of an interactive program.
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Collect performance data
What you may not know about WRKSYSACT is that you can run the command in batch to collect data about how well your system is performing.
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The wonders of Display Query (DSPQRY)
The DSPQRY command displays the queries sorted by descending date/time.
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Accessing MS SQL Server database from
Nowadays with the help of Java the iSeries can be integrated with other databases quite easy. This tip shows you how.
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Introductory walkthrough of DB2
A very basic graphical introduction to starting up DB2 v8.1 UDB on Windows.
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Getting started with CGIDEV2 -- Part 1
Paul Tuohy reviews what CGIDEV2 is, how to install it, and how to get you started designing a Web page.
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Better than QRWOPTIONS
This program allows you to decide if you want to log, dump, or use a QAQQINI file for a job.
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Checking IFS security
How to check the security configurations of non-native file systems in OS/400.
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Finding programs
No matter how well you plan the design of a database file, it will eventually need to be changed.
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Open and close the same file in a diff
The input file has a location number that is part of a library name for accessing multiple details from the same file in different libraries.
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FTP an Out File without using a *SAVF
An ITKE member recently had a question on FTPing a Out File without using a *SAVF, and ITKE members jumped in to helped out. Here is a portion of the conversation.
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Options for accepting or declining res
An ITKE member was seeking an option for accepting rescheduled meetings. Thankfully, fellow iSeries gurus jumped in on the tread to help out. Here's a portion of the conversation.
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The ins and outs of journaling, Part 1
Ron Turull discusses what journaling is, how it works and the four basic journal categories.
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Set your iSeries to synchronize time
Set your iSeries to synchronize time with the U.S Naval Observatory by using the iSeries command CHGNTPA.
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Where are your spooled files going?
Learn how printer reports end up in different areas, and how to designate exactly where they end up.
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Why DB2 is better than VSAM
Why DB2 and why not VSAM? This article aims at answering this query and provides sufficient information that would let the designer take the right decision.
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Accessing MS SQL Server database from
An ITKE member recently was looking for some information on the best way to execute a SQL statement on the iSeries. Fellow iSeries users offered advice.
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V6R1 upgrade planning checklist
When upgrading to V6R1, make sure your software will be supported, your programs will function and the correct PTFs have been installed.
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Connecting multiple iSeries systems through DDM
Working with databases over multiple iSeries systems can be simple when remotely connecting logical partitions with distributed data management (DDM).
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Preventing IBM i data theft
A firewall should be the first line of defense to protect your IBM i system, but not the only security measure you take. Rich Loeber counsels you to not ignore the enemy within. Build strong object...
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A power-handling CL program for multiple IBM i servers
Rather than connecting your AS/400's to their own separate UPSs, find out how one UPS, one cable and a CL program can manage all your power-handling needs.