Alternative to OVRDBF in F specifications (dcl-f free)
19 August 2022
It is not new to RPG but every now and then it is useful to remember that if we want to use, within our RPG programs, some fancy file names that “point” to a different…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com
ILE Debugger (STRDBG) and Screen Size
18 August 2022
When we use the 5250 ILE Debugger interface (waiting for a Debugger for VsCode or a faster version of the excellent Rdi debugger) we often find ourselves having to “fight” with the screen size that…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com
Check Larger Files (Tables) in a library list
17 August 2022
Suppose we want to keep files under control (we should get used to calling them Tables, like the rest of the world!) of a list of data libraries, to want to see the size, the…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com
Security pills: Check User with the default password
29 July 2022
I welcome Steve Pitcher‘s suggestion from this Linkedin Post: a simple SQL statement to get the list of users with default passwords who haven’t been SIGNON for some time: Of course, we can also check…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com
Drawing with DB2 for i SQL - Happy New Year 2022!
31 December 2021
Of course one must have time to waste to spend the whole afternoon trying to draw, with recursive SQL queries, Christmas trees, other amenities, the last day of the year (Today 31 December 2021) Actually,…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com
Log4J Vulnerability and IBM i
19 December 2021
(Updated December 26, 2021) Thousands of blog posts and social media have already been written on the vulnerability of the Apache Log4j Library (also known as Log4Shell). Even newspapers and television stations are talking about…
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Roberto De Pedrini
Faq400.com