#rpgpgm — Public Fediverse posts
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Data journal readers are a better way to retrieve information from journals.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/creating-and-using-data-journal-reader.html
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New version of IBM's Access Client Solutions, ACS, 1.1.9.15, is available for download and installation.
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IBM Redbook about modernizing your IBM i applications from the database to the front-end has been published.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/ibm-redbook-covers-modernization-in.html
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On Tuesday, Sept 8 at 6:30 PM CT, CTXiUG welcomes Marina Schwenk for:
“Modern RPG What Does That Mean?”
Come learn what modern RPG really means and how you should be using it today!
Online meeting, everyone is welcome.
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Example program showing how to convert RPG packed, zoned, and integer number types to a hexadecimal value, and then back again using SQL.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/convert-number-to-hexadecimal-with-sql.html
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If you are using #SQL SELF are you aware of this? It will save you having to purge the file yourself.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/03/limiting-amount-of-data-self-retains.html
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New version of IBM ACS, 1.1.9.14, fixes a number of security vulnerabilities is now available to download.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/acs-release-11914-out-now.html
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Change to QCMDEXC #SQL scalar function that enables a job log entry that list the actual command performed and whether it was successful.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/qcmdexc-scalar-function-can-write-to.html
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Copying data from a pipe delimited file in the IFS to columns in a Db2 Table.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/handling-pipe-separated-data-into-db2.html
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The RPGPGM.COM-unity continues to grow with these people, from the west coast of the USA, becoming the latest members.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/07/rpgpgmcom-unity-on-west-coast.html
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Find CVE, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, information by the release of IBM i by using a simple #SQL statement.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/07/it-is-now-so-easy-to-view-cve-using-sql.html
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The PTFs for IBM i 7.6 TR2 and 7.5 TR8 are released today, Friday July 24 2026.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/07/first-technology-refreshes-of-2026.html
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Create a program to alert if the elapsed CPU total percentage reaches a threshold, you get to set the threshold.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/07/program-to-alert-when-elapsed-cpu.html
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New IBM Power server, the smallest with the Power11 chip, has been announced.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/07/new-model-of-ibm-power-announced.html
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Next week is #OCEANTechCon26 conference. A 2 days event, the Thursday July 23 online, & Friday July 24 in person in Costa Mesa, CA. I will be there on the Friday, & be one of many excellent speakers presenting that day.
This is THE biggest event in the western USA. If you can make it, you will not be disappointed with the information you will learn.
Learn more & register➡️https://oceanconference2026.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/index.html
I hope to see you there.
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The delayed first TR of 2026 has been announced. To learn more...
https://rpgpgm.com/2026/07/first-tr-of-2026.html💙#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
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More information about the IBM Bob Premium Package for i.
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Use SQL to call an API on an external website, and retrieve and format the JSON data from it.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
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Retrieve data from the previous row of a file, table, view, etc. using SQL.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/06/retrieving-value-of-column-from.html -
IBM i Migrate While Active RedBook gives example of how to use the IBM Migrate While Active tool, MWA, to copy your partitions to another system.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampionhttps://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/06/migrate-while-active-redbook.html
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IBM Bob Premium Package for i is announced and released.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/06/ibm-bob-premium-package-for-i-released.html -
Yesterday was the 38th anniversary of the AS/400, the ancestor of the modern IBM Power servers and IBM i operating system.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/06/another-anniversary-for-ibm-i-and-ibm.html -
Create a program to generate an alert when the percentage of CPU utilization for a job exceeds a given value.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
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Today I was awarded the last badge of the 2026 series: IBM Influencer 2026
Thank you #IBMChampion
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Today I received 2 more badges from #IBM
- IBM Contributor 2026
- IBM Advocate 2026Thank you #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/p/about-this-blog_9.html#5
💙#IBMi #rpgpgm
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Yesterday was the 13th birthday of RPGPGM.COM, it is 13 years since I wrote my first post for this blog. Wow!
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/06/rpgpgmcom-becomes-teenager.html -
Calculate the Ordinal date, often called the Julian date, using #SQL.
💙 #IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
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I am going to have a busy month in June, making three online presentations to three different countries. I hope to see you at one of them.
💙 #IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
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New release of ACS, 1.1.9.13, has been made available for us to download, install, and use.
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/05/acs-version-11913-available.html
💙 #IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion -
Calculating the square root and the square with RPG and SQL.
💙 #IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
https://www.rpgpgm.com/2026/05/calculating-power-and-square-root-of.html