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* Error Restoring Product Support Objects You are probably here because you are running a TURNOVER IBM i UPGRADE and have seen this error message in your job log. * Error restoring product support objects. See job log for details. On our production machine we have strict password rules – and the automated install process …
What is TurnOver? Simply Put – TURNOVER is an IBM i Application that controls the flow of software development from writing code to testing to QA/UAT approval to installing on remote IBM i Systems. It has a long history dating back to the AS/400 and iSeries systems. TURNOVER is Change management for integrated IBM i, …
Program QZCSOEOT in library *LIBL not found Using TURNOVER for IBM i? Have you got an error saying “Program QZCSOEOT in library *LIBL not found“? Have you searched your system and found no program called QZCSOEOT? Then it might be because your version of TURNOVER V101 has expired. Yes – it’s that simple. I saw this error on an …
Using the same AS400 QRY in Dev, Test and Prod I had a good question from a subscriber today: We have a production environment and a test environment on our IBM i. We have processes in place to switch library lists depending on which environment we are in. We have issues where our test side …
AS400, IBM i, iSeries, Programming, SQL
Join me on a mission to connect to a SQL Server database from IBM i This will be a growing blog… I’m going to use this to record a diary of sorts, chronicling my adventures in accessing and reading a Microsoft SQL Database direct from an IBM i application. Apparently, if the bods at Microsoft …
Email an IBM i File as a CSV Sample IBM-i Control Language Program to take a physical file (aka SQL Table) convert it to a CSV Spreadsheet and email to someone… somewhere.. First let’s create a nice little CMD wrapper to give us a smarter way of calling our CL code: and the executing CL …
Another work week comes to an end. Another week when an executive asked “I’ve heard both names, do we have an iSeries or an AS400?” Another work week, where I had to gently explain, “We have an IBM POWER SYSTEM, running an operating system called IBM i.” Another work week, where I had to follow …
SQLRPGLE Shorts – How to Call QCMDEXC with IBM i SQL Surely every RPG programmer is familiar with the QCMDEXC *API for exciting any IBM i Command from within any HLL (High Level Language) program. What is QCMDEXC? The Execute Command (QCMDEXC) API runs a single command. It is used to run a command from …
AS400, IBM i, iSeries, Programming, RPG
DSPF Indicator Command Keys in AS400 RPG (… and iSeries and IBM i obviously) Ever since my days at JBA, I’ve used the old-fashioned function key indicators to handle internal Function Keys selections, or Command Keys as they were known in the System/3x days. These PFKEY ranges from keys 1 through 24. Most programmers used …
RE: Position of “AS/400 Lead” in NYC (Remote). I got this random email from a recruiter today: My initial feeling was this is a fake email trying to solicit people’s Curriculum Vitae for their database. But then I was tempted to email him back asking “Do you really mean AS400 Lead?” and perhaps helping them …
How to find the last IPL date on AS400, iSeries or IBM i System The easiest visual way – WRKJOB SCPF Using cmd WRKJOB SCPF from the command line shows you the SCPF job that starts at IPL time: Take option 1 to look at job attributes: This example shows the IPL date of 02/01/22 …
