RPGPGM.COM - The IBM i blog

Yesterday another milestone was reached for this website, its one thousandth post! Personally I think this is a remarkable achievement...

This post is in answer to a question I was asked: We have compiled an RPG program from an IFS location but we are unable to determine t...

As part of the latest round of Technology Refreshes , IBM i 7.5 TR 5 and 7.4 TR11, the MTI_INFO Table function was enhanced with the ad...

Audit Data Marts were added to IBM i in the previous round of TR s , and in the latest round of TRs comes what I can think is a signific...

I handed out a lot of RPGPGM.COM-unity ribbons at last month's COMMON India conference in Pune. You can see who I gave them to he...

The idea for this post came from a question I was asked in a presentation last month. The more I think about the solution I developed I am...

Last week, Monday 24 – Wednesday 26 February, was a truly historic event. The first COMMON event in India. I was lucky to be invited to m...

I could already check my authorization to an object in the IFS using the IFS_OBJECT_PRIVILEGES SQL Table function. If I wanted to check i...

I don't use the Work with Configure Status command, WRKCFGSTS , frequently, mostly to vary on and off devices and occasionally control...

As part of the latest Technology Refresh, IBM i 7.5 TR 5 and IBM i 7.4 TR11 , comes a new SQL procedure easily end multiple jobs in one ...

In my 37 years of working with IBM midrange, and especially IBM i and its predecessors , I learned something new that has blown my mind. ...

Prior to the latest Technology Refreshes, IBM i 7.5 TR5 and 7.4 TR11 , it was not possible to get the procedure's name using the %PROC...