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Autodesk Inventor problem with Win10 Eldest son has started a new high school class – Engineering. I’m excited for him because Engineering Science was one of the classes that I really enjoyed. Back in the day, we used slide rules, sketched on huge sheets of paper with hard pencils, used sin/cos/tan to calculate angles and …
Ever had to populate the *LDA in correct layout for JBA ERP Modules (aka GEAC aka Infor System21? Here is a simple RPGLE program knocked up to setup the *LDA priot to running a few little INFOR SYSTEM21 extraction routines: WEBSETLDA // ——————————————————————- // Service Name – WEBSETLDA // Function – Populate *LDA with Dummy …
IFS profile disabled? So, I have a love/hate relationship with IBM i’s integrated File System (IFS) Does you keep getting asked for username and password when accessing a windows IFS share? Are you confused why the share to your IBM I Server cannot be viewed in Windows Explorer? Can you view the IFS from one …
Do you think you know IBM i? IBM i 7.3 Announcement & Material IBM® DB2™ for i Temporal Support, enabling clients to conduct accurate analysis of data within a specific historical time period More advanced analytics capability driven by enhanced OLAP functionality, allowing clients to better forecast, define gaps and build new strategies for business …
April 2016 see’s the latest addition to the Litten Clan #TANGO-LITTEN Our fun but pesky pup Bailey has reached the age of majority and its time he had a playmate. After some soul searching and lots of craigslist searching, I found his perfect buddy. Meet Tango Litten — a one year old Boykin (boykins are …
I wrote a blog earlier to day with lots of source code and comments in it. I wanted the program code that I included to really standout and be very readable and easy to copy/paste. The current CSS layout uses <PRE> which gives me a nice way of marking blocks of code and displaying them. …
Naughty Special Characters – from Dollars to Pounds. Another IBM I Developer was having this weird problem with an IFS file. Trying to figure out the code page problems with a file that had been emailed from a British IBM i Server. naughty special characters- Java and IBMi might get upset! When the Java QSHELL command …
I’m fuming at the ridiculous mixture of extremism and political correctness that is swamping social media regarding the evil killings in Belgium yesterday. On the morning of 22 March 2016, three coordinated suicide bombings occurred in Belgium: two at Brussels Airport in Zaventem, and one at Maalbeek metro station in central Brussels. Thirty-two civilians and three perpetrators …
So, just when I thought I had seen it all, I got this error message “Unable to move file into a new library” when I was just moving a file to a new library in my lovely IBM i System. Nothing weird about this file (or so I thought) and I was just going a …
RUNSQLSTM – Run SQL Statement When you do the RUNSQLSTM to create your SQL Objects – Do not qualify library names but use the Turnover variables just like you would define PDM variables: Turnover uses the DFTRDBCOL column “&LI” to populate the other *library* variables. Most shops I’ve been to use QSQLSRC to store the …
Hello… my name is Nick litten and I am a curry-a-holic. I was talking to a colleague yesterday and he asked what I missed most about England. I didnt even need to hesitate in answering the Good old Anglo/Indian Curry (closely followed by ‘the local boozer’). I’ve now been on this side of the pond …
I had an email from soneone who was particularly upset with the tone of one of my blogs — when I was talking about my lack of religious belief and (imho) gently mocking those of a religious persuasion. The gist of his email was “You think you are so clever and you think you have …
