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Implementing a browser interface in COBOL: Displaying database fields
Learn how to display a file list from your AS/400 database on a Web page using COBOL, CL and HTML. Get code samples and see how you can use DSPOBJD to create a FILELIST that will display on the Web page. Continue Reading
Implementing a browser interface in COBOL: Creating your graphic Web page
Learn how to use the CGI API, Write Standard Output (QtmhWrStout) to make a visual browser interface in segments, and use the COBOL STRING command to develop the segments. Then see how the Out-Data field is filled in, and how a PERFORM of the ... Continue Reading
Implementing a browser interface in COBOL: Getting started
Learn how to get started on developing a Web interface from the AS/400 in COBOL starting with a logon page. Includes code samples for CGI APIs and library and DDS instructions. Continue Reading
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Allow access to data from a stored procedure result set using COBOL or RPG
For COBOL and RPG programs to process the data after the stored procedure call completes, you need to direct the SQL stored procedure to place the result set in a global temporary table. COBOL and RPG cannot access embedded SQL as of V6R1. Continue Reading
Eight steps for creating program documentation using AS/400 utilities
To make a programmer's work easy and efficient, program documentation should be completed up front. This tip presents eight strategic steps for AS/400 documentation, with helpful screenshots. Continue Reading
Coloring source lines with COBOL and using a shortcut from within PDM
Search400.com reader Yoni Tehan was inspired by our tip Using SQL on System i to color source code and inline comments and translated the SQL to COBOL+CL to share with fellow AS/400 users.Continue Reading
An iSeries-like COBOL for Windows
Getting data from a compressed file in an IFS folder into a COBOL file
Slow system performance
New option within the WRKSYSACT command
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Going from CL's QTEMP to batch QTEMP
Retrieve a program statement/line number
ILE COBOL error when dividing by zero
RPG IV program for cover letters
Displaying a window without deleting the underlying display
Capturing the record change
Using API QtmmSendMail in an RPGLE program
Removing a comma from an alpha field
Options for sorting subfiles in RPG
Printing with different fonts and different CPIs
Sharing access paths before use OPNQRYF command
Possible to automatically refresh display?
Copy stored procedures from one library to another
What or who changed the QAUDCTL value?
CLRPFM and DLTF APIs
Command Attention vs. Command Function keys (CA/CF)
Decommissioning the AS/SET case tool
Send and receive data to data queues
Changing a PF with *NOMAX back to maximum record size
Retrieving permissions for all objects in our IFS
Sending an e-mail from a CL program
Working with COBOL Subfile RRN
SEU on the iSeries
Pass a varying number of parameters to a CLP
Looking for a faster API for the FNDSTRPDM command
Creating a CL trigger program
Single page subfile code needed
Which record was the cursor on?
Force termination of an application
*CANCL without regard to the stack
Subfile blinking/blanking
Converting a character value into a numeric value
Java for RPG and COBOL Programmers on iSeries Student Workbook
This student workbook applies the principles learned in the companion texts: Java for RPG Programmers, 2nd Edition and Java for S/390 and AS/400 COBOL Programmers.Continue Reading
Using the utilities in QUSRTOOLS
Identifying and removing logical files
Call the command line from within in a COBOL program
Restoring a SAVF
Save a joblog in a CL program
Retrieve RPGLE source
Converting from upper case to lower case in RPG
Word wrapping on a display file
RUNSQLSTM report
Understanding the structure of DIR
Working with wild card characters in query
Update records in a CL program
Putting apostrophes into a CHAR variable
Retrieving the system date in a CL program
Get a file from the Web directly from the iSeries
Answering a program error with a "G"(*GETIN)
CF vs. CA keys in DDS
Using the CPYTOPCD command to transfer files
List all the source physical files
Setting up a dial-up connection
Updating RPG LE subfile skills
How does one use RCVJRNE?
The advantages of RPG
Should I use COBOL or ILE COBOL?
Capturing the relative record number
The IBM iSeries Developer Road Map: Is it right for you?
The iSeries Developer Road Map isn't the first road map iSeries developers have had from IBM, but this one promises to make more sense to more people as they shift to using J2EE.Continue Reading
Suppressing error messages
Restore SAVFS to a 400 library
RPG trigger examples
Sending HL7 messages
Running a backup in a restricted state
Automatically RGZPFM all physical files
Triggering an import job
Finding the record format name
Breaking down an RPG program
Space offset error
API QUSRJOBI to retrieve information
Compiling a new C program
Designing a search engine
Converting DDS to SQL
DBGVIEW parameter default
Create multiple record formats
Printing Cyrillic language
Performance issue in the batch job execution
Change Object Audit (CHGOBJAUT) command
Use OPNQRYF against a multi-format logical file
Submitting a job to batch by SBMJOB CMD
Convert EBCDIC format to ASCII format
Opening an MS Word document in the iSeries
OS/400 socket programming
Use QCMDEXC to execute a command via CL
Compile SQLRPGLE source with the DBGVIEW (*SOURCE)
Develop a VB application that will display an image
VBScript macro in Client Access PC5250
Can OPNQRYF be used with an RPG program?
Remote terminal error CPF1133
Upload info from a scanner to the iSeries