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Perhaps this title is a little misleading, I struggled to come up with something that adequately describe this scenario in the space allow...

When I wrote about a SQL procedure that allowed me to add data to a User Index, ADD_USER_INDEX_ENTRY , I created the User Index with the Q...

Over recent years many of us are dealing with data in different character sets, not just the default CCSID of the partition we are using. ...

Another addition to RPG within the IBM i 7.5 TR 1 and 7.4 TR7 updates was a new option in the OPTIONS parameter when defining the call ...

The old year is behind us, and I am always so hopefully and excited what the New Year will bring us all. Perhaps the new year will feel ...

IMHO it has been problematic to get information about more than one IBM i command. The Display Command command, DSPCMD , will only outpu...

In a previous post I wrote about how to add and change data in a User Index . As I can do that, I also need is to delete data from the Use...

In their annual awards of products are services The Channel Company , via their website CRN.COM , recognized a Power10 server as the Produ...

I wrote earlier about a new Built in Function, BiF , that makes it easier to concatenate variables or strings . Another addition to the RP...

I have only dabbled with User Indexes. My recollections of using them were of having to do everything with APIs, mapping system data types...

IBM did it before, making an unannounced Technology Refresh for IBM i 7.3 in the spring of this year, TR 12. I have been informed that t...

The fall Technology Refreshes, IBM i 7.5 TR 1 and 7.4 TR7 , made available on Friday. The folks at RZKH have loaded the necessary PTFs t...