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• October 23, 2009 23 Oct'09

  IBM's System i and System p merger: Users weigh in

  IBM merged the System i and p platforms more than a year ago, which brought concerns about System i's future viability. System i users weigh in with mixed opinions on the results.

• April 16, 2008 16 Apr'08

  System i users: Power Systems merger good, OS name change mixed

  System i users are happy with the System p/System i merger, saying Power Systems could bring more visibility to System i. Not everyone's thrilled about the name change, though.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  DSPPGM (Display Program)

  Learn why the DSPPGM (Display Program) command ranked in the top 10 favorite iSeries (AS/400) commands.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  WRKOBJPDM (Work with Objects using PDM)

  iSeries users say WRKOBJPDM (Work with Objects using PDM) is a must-use command.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  WRKOBJLCK (Work with Object Locks)

  Learn why the WRKOBJLCK (Work with Object Locks) command is a favorite in the iSeries (AS/400) community.

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• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  DSPPGMREF (Display Program Reference)

  Learn why Search400.com members say the DSPPGMREF (Display Program Reference) command is one of the most helpful iSeries (AS/400) commands.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  WRKSYSACT (Work with System Activity)

  iSeries users say that the WRKSYSACT (Work with System Activity) command tops their list of favorite iSeries (AS/400) commands.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  DSPPTF (Display PTF)

  The DSPPTF (Display PTF) command is a favorite in the iSeries (AS/400) community. Find out why.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  DSPFD (Display File Description)

  The DSPFD (Display File Description) command is a favorite among iSeries (AS/400) users.

• August 01, 2006 01 Aug'06

  WRKCFGSTS (Work with Configuration Status)

  Search400.com members say the WRKCFGSTS (Work with Configuration Status) command is extremely helpful.

• August 23, 2005 23 Aug'05

  Would you recommend COBOL or RPG for your children?

  Search400.com asked readers if they would recommend RPG or COBOL programming as a career for their children. Here is a sampling of the responses.

• March 17, 2005 17 Mar'05

  Source code for module P_IFS

  Source code for module P_IFS

• March 09, 2005 09 Mar'05

  WRKMBRPDM

  WRKMBRPDM

• March 09, 2005 09 Mar'05

  DSPFFD

  DSPFFD

• November 29, 2004 29 Nov'04

  Basic security Journal Receiver Management

  Basic security Journal Receiver Management

• November 29, 2004 29 Nov'04

  System managed journal receivers

  System managed journal receivers

• November 22, 2004 22 Nov'04

  SAVSYS -- Save System

  SAVSYS -- Save System

• November 22, 2004 22 Nov'04

  SAVOBJ -- Save Object

  SAVOBJ -- Save Object

• November 22, 2004 22 Nov'04

  SAVLIB -- Save Library

  SAVLIB -- Save Library

• November 22, 2004 22 Nov'04

  SAVSAVFDTA -- Save Save File Data

  SAVSAVFDTA -- Save Save File Data

• November 22, 2004 22 Nov'04

  SAVCFG -- Save Configuration

  SAVCFG -- Save Configuration

• September 03, 2004 03 Sep'04

  CEELOCT and CEEDATE information

  CEELOCT and CEEDATE information

• August 01, 2004 01 Aug'04

  Fast guide to common iSeries error messages

  We've compiled a list of resources for iSeries error messages that you can browse through quickly to find a possible solution to your error. If you've come across an error message that is not listed, we have

• June 02, 2004 02 Jun'04

  Activate SMTP service on the iSeries system to send e-mails

  Site expert Ken Graap shares this cheat sheet to activate SMTP service on the iSeries system to send e-mails.

• June 01, 2004 01 Jun'04

  It's about time: Changing/checking the iSeries date & time

  Here's an easy way to change/check the iSeries date and time.

• June 01, 2004 01 Jun'04

  How to debug a batch ILE RPG

  Here is an easy way to debug a batch ILE RPG.

• May 14, 2004 14 May'04

  IFS authority considerations -- Part 1

  Important IFS authority considerations you should be aware of.

• May 14, 2004 14 May'04

  iSeries authority -- How the system checks it

  When a user attempts to perform an operation on an object, the system verifies that the user has adequate authority for the operation. The system first checks authority to the library or directory path that contains the object. If the authority to ...

• May 14, 2004 14 May'04

  HTML cheat sheet

  This is a really cool cheat sheet if you're looking to learn more about HTML. You'll find just about everything you every wanted to know about HTML tags here.

• May 12, 2004 12 May'04

  RPG edit codes and the format of the BIF for editing in RPG IV

  Search400.com member Russ Khoury uses this cheat sheet often and finds it very helpful when he's working with RPG edit codes and needs the format of the BIF for editing in RPG IV.

• May 12, 2004 12 May'04

  Tips for performing a daily check of your iSeries system

  Robert McCarty uses this handy cheat sheet as a daily check to keep his system running smoothly –- and his IT department happy!

• May 12, 2004 12 May'04

  Quick reference of "K" indicators

  Search400.com member Anthony Anderson keeps an Outlook Note of "K" indicators for review when he's working with RPG programs. According to Anthony, whether you're working on an existing program that uses "K" indicators or creating a new program ...

• May 12, 2004 12 May'04

  Getting around on the iSeries

  Search400.com member Bob Wendorf provided this as his favorite cheat sheet.

• March 17, 2004 17 Mar'04

  STRSRVJOB

  STRSRVJOB

• March 17, 2004 17 Mar'04

  WRKOBJ

  WRKOBJ

• January 19, 2004 19 Jan'04

  Aldon enhances change management solution set with new release of Aldon/CMS

  Aldon enhances change management solution set with new release of Aldon/CMS

• June 20, 2003 20 Jun'03

  Bsafe Software Solutions unveils Bsafe/iSeries Global Security V 3.2 with new modules and enhancemen

  Bsafe Software Solutions unveils Bsafe/iSeries Global Security V 3.2 with new modules and enhancements

• June 20, 2003 20 Jun'03

  PowerTech simplifies iSeries security with PowerLock NetworkSecurity 4.7

  PowerTech simplifies iSeries security with PowerLock NetworkSecurity 4.7

• May 08, 2003 08 May'03

  DSPASP

  DSPASP

• November 22, 2002 22 Nov'02

  SEU color --code

  SEU color --code

• November 15, 2002 15 Nov'02

  Sending and receiving e-mail on the 400

  Sending and receiving e-mail on the 400

• October 01, 2002 01 Oct'02

  SPL2TIFF program

  SPL2TIFF program

• July 02, 2002 02 Jul'02

  Tom Westdorp-- code

  Tom Westdorp-- code

• July 01, 2002 01 Jul'02

  Bryan Dietz--code

  Bryan Dietz--code

• May 01, 2002 01 May'02

  Code: RPG Program DIS_USR

  Code: RPG Program DIS_USR

• April 03, 2002 03 Apr'02

  Carol Woodbury: Security

  Carol Woodbury

• December 19, 2001 19 Dec'01

  Getting familiar with message subfiles -- Code

  Getting familiar with message subfiles -- Code

• April 01, 2001 01 Apr'01

  Example using Java toolbox driver and naming = system

• April 01, 2001 01 Apr'01

  Example using Java toolbox driver and naming = sql