Manipulating a file

Use DSPUSRPRF USRPRF(*ALL) OUTPUT(*OUTFILE) OUTFILE(MYLIB/MYFILE). The resulting file will be in the following format (NB: Using V5R2 -- format may differ under other releases):

 FIELD NAME RECORD POS. BYTES EDITED TEXT                                               
========== ----------- ----- ------ -------------------------------------------------- 
UPDCEN         1     1     1 A1     Display century: 0-19xx, 1-20xx                   
UPDDAT         2     7     6 A6     Display date: YYMMDD                               
UPDTIM         8    13     6 A6     Display time                                       
UPSYST        14    21     8 A8     System                                             
UPUPRF        22    31    10 A10    User Profile Name                                 
UPUSCL        32    41    10 A10    User class                                         
UPDSIN        42    48     7 A7     Display sign-on information                       
UPPWCC        49    49     1 A1     Password change century: 0-19xx, 1-20xx           
UPPWCD        50    55     6 A6     Password change date: YYMMDD                       
UPPWCT        56    61     6 A6     Password change time                               
UPPWEI        62    64     3 P5,0   Password expiration interval           
UPPWEX        65    68     4 A4     Password expired                       
UPPWON        69    72     4 A4     Password of *NONE: *YES or *NO         
UPPSOC        73    73     1 A1     Previous sign-on century: 0-19xx, 1-20x 
UPPSOD        74    79     6 A6     Previous sign-on date: YYMMDD           
UPPSOT        80    85     6 A6     Previous sign-on time                   
UPNVSA        86    91     6 P11,0  Sign-on attempts not valid             
UPLDVS        92    98     7 A7     Limit device sessions                   
UPSPAU        99   248   150 A150   Special authorities                     
UPMXST       249   256     8 P15,0  Max storage                             
UPMXSU       257   264     8 P15,0  Storage used                           
UPPRLT       265   265     1 A1     Priority limit                         
UPINPG       266   275    10 A10    Initial Program                         
UPINPL       276   285    10 A10    Initial program library                 
UPJBDS       286   295    10 A10    Job description                         
UPJBDL       296   305    10 A10    Job description library                 
UPOWNR       306   315    10 A10    Owner                                   
UPGRPF       316   325    10 A10    Group profile                           
UPGRAU       326   335    10 A10    Group authority                         
UPGRPI       336   339     4 A4     Group profile indicator: *YES or *NO 
UPACCD       340   354    15 A15    Accounting code                     
UPMGQU       355   364    10 A10    Message queue                       
UPMGQL       365   374    10 A10    Message queue library               
UPOTQU       375   384    10 A10    Output queue                         
UPOTQL       385   394    10 A10    Output Queue library                 
UPTEXT       395   444    50 A50    Text description                     
UPSPEN       445   454    10 A10    Special environment                 
UPCRLB       455   464    10 A10    Current library                     
UPINMN       465   474    10 A10    Initial menu                         
UPINML       475   484    10 A10    Initial menu library                 
UPLTCP       485   494    10 A10    Limited capability                   
UPDLVY       495   504    10 A10    Message queue delivery               
UPSVRT       505   506     2 P2,0   Message queue severity               
UPPRDV       507   516    10 A10    Printer device                       
UPATPG       517   526    10 A10    Attention Program             
UPATPL       527   536    10 A10    Attention program library     
UPUSOP       537   776   240 A240   User options                 
UPUPLK       777   777     1 A1     User profile locked           
UPUPDM       778   778     1 A1     User profile damaged         
UPSTAT       779   788    10 A10    Status                       
UPKBDB       789   798    10 A10    Keyboard buffering           
UPASTL       799   808    10 A10    Assistance level             
UPLANG       809   818    10 A10    Language identifier           
UPCNTR       819   828    10 A10    Region identifier             
UPCCSI       829   831     3 P5,0   Coded character set identifier 
UPSRT        832   841    10 A10    Sort sequence                 
UPSRTL       842   851    10 A10    Sort sequence library         
UPOBJA       852   861    10 A10    Object auditing value         
UPAUDL       862  1501   640 A640   Action auditing value         
UPGATY      1502  1511    10 A10    Group authority type         
UPSUPG      1512  1661   150 A150   Supplemental groups           
UPUID       1662  1667     6 P10,0  User ID number               
UPGID       1668  1673     6 P10,0  Group ID number                   
UPSETJ      1674  1833   160 A160   Locale job attributes             
UPCHID      1834  1843    10 A10    Character Identifier Control     
UPENPW      1844  1844     1 A1     Password present for level 0 or 1 
UPENPH      1845  1845     1 A1     Password present for level 2 or 3 
UPENLM      1846  1846     1 A1     NetServer password present    

Your program can now read this file and do whatever you want (and are authorized) to do.

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