Announcing IBM i 7.3 TR2 & 7.2 TR6
February 14, 2017
In his latest blog, Steve Will announces the arrival of IBM i 7.3 Technology Refresh 2 and 7.2 TR6, highlighting key updates.
ArticlesApplication Administration with Access Client Solutions
February 8, 2017
Access Client Solutions (ACS) has had the ability to restrict the usage of specific functions by modifying the AcsConfig.properties file.
ArticlesApplication Administration with Navigator for i
February 2, 2017
When using Application Administration to control access to Navigator tasks, you create customizations which restrict some users from seeing certain tasks
ArticlesSQL Stored Procedure Tutorial
February 1, 2017
How to use a SQL stored procedure for data retrieval to feed a DB2 Web Query for i dashboard document.
ArticlesIBM i Open Source Directions
January 30, 2017
Steve Will discusses the growing importance of open source technologies on the IBM i platform.
IBM i Future: 2017 Update
January 16, 2017
One of the most common questions people ask Steve Will is “What’s the future for IBM i?" In this article, he answers that question.
ArticlesIT Leaders Cite Cloud Computing as Top Priority for 2017
January 4, 2017
To gauge the technology directions its readers plan to take in 2017, we conducted an online poll in fall 2017.
Articles5 Reasons to Use Free-Format RPG
August 16, 2016
Many RPGers have yet to move on from fixed-format code. Here are five reasons to jump on the free-format bandwagon
ArticlesRecycling RPG Programs as Stored Procedures, Part 2
April 18, 2012
Returning a result set using an SQL cursor; details on V7.1 support for RPG
ArticlesRecycling RPG as Stored Procedures
March 21, 2012
This article outlines the basics of turning an RPG program into a stored procedure