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This post continues yesterday's theme of doing things to files in the IFS with SQL. Then it was how to read an IFS file , today will ...

One the latest additions to Db2 for i in the latest Technology Refreshes , IBM i 7.4 TR 3 and 7.3 TR 9, was a Table function offering us...

The new Technology Refreshes , IBM i 7.4 TR 3 and 7.3 TR 9, has given us a couple of new additions to array handling in the RPG language...

The latest Technology Refreshes , IBM i 7.4 TR 3 and 7.3 TR 9, have added something I have wanted for a long time added to the RPG progra...

Today is an exciting day as the new Technology Refreshes, TR 3 for IBM i 7.4 and TR 9 for 7.3, are now available to download via PTF. I...

This post comes under the category of "I thought I had already written about this". I have written about calling programs with ...

Perhaps I am the only person who experienced this issue with my "Run SQL scripts", but I am going to share the solution I found....

The germ for this post came from a Facebook post I saw. The question was posed: Is it possible to retrieve the day of the week in a CL pro...

I have a two "flat" files that contain packed numeric fields. The first is a "header" that contains the file date, th...

I was asked how can I identify the libraries a person, in this example we will call her Jane, created? The person who asked the question w...

There is a file, ACCTFILE , with a unique key of two fields: SEQUENCE :  A unique sequence number ACCTYPE :  Account type code 0...

The autumnal announcements have been made for new Technology Refreshes for the currently supported versions of the IBM i operating system...