Many examples/tips to make programming on the IBM system i much more enjoyable. These tips written in RPGLE, SQLRPGLE, CLLE are free to use and modify as see fit.
Data queues are a type of system object (type *DTAQ) that you can create and maintain using OS/400 commands and APIs. They provide a means of fast asynchronous
Various examples of using SQL on IBM system i - DB2 tables. This section includes both stand alone examples and embedded within SQLRPGLE & CLLE using QSHELL.
This section provides introductory, conceptual, and guidance information about how to use OS/400 application programming interfaces (APIs) with your application programs.
When I was a young programmer, there existed a group of people known as Operators.... They were responsible for keeping the OS updated, Monitoring the system for errors, printing
Qshell is a command environment based on POSIX and X/Open standards made up of the shell interpreter (or qsh) and QSHELL utilities (or commands)
The integrated file system is a part of OS/400© that lets you support stream input/output and storage management similar to personal computer and UNIX© operating systems
Subfiles are specified in DDS for a display file to allow you to handle multiple records, same type on the display. A subfile is a group of records read/written to a display.
Read Outq - QUSLSPL
This program reads multiple outqueues from an Iseries table. Then performs some action on the spooled files. Uses IBM system
Message Subfile
Do You need a simple example of of a message subfile. Included in the download is the display file, the
Self Submitting Program
This program displays a screen, gets input then submits itself to batch passing paramaters to print a report.
Fun With Dates
Add or subtract a duration in years, months, days, hours, minutes, seconds, or microseconds Determine the duration between two dates,
QLGSORT - sort data
The Sort (QLGSORT) API provides a generalized sort function that can be directly called by any application program. This API
AFP print files
This example program is a very basic project tracking application. I think the most useful part of this example is