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Volume 6, Number 1 -- January 4, 2006
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Properly Placed Procedures
Hey, Ted:

I like your IIF function. As you stated, it would be nice to replace five lines of code with one. However, I don't want to include all the subprocedure code in every program that uses IIF. Can you give instructions on how to make this a real function or service program? READ MORE >

V5R3 SQL Insert Improvement
by Ted Holt

SQL's INSERT command adds records to a table (physical file) or view (logical file). There are three forms of INSERT. The VALUES form allows you to create a record from constants. For example, assume a table PLANT with two columns (fields)--ID and NAME. READ MORE >




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Admin Alert: Limiting *PUBLIC Access to i5/OS Objects, Part 1
by Joe Hertvik

i5, iSeries, and AS/400 machines have always featured best-in-class security. But that security doesn't mean much if users can add, update, and delete records at will or if a user can execute a program he should be restricted from running. To prevent these kinds of security violations, it's worth examining how i5/OS provides default library and object access to public users (*PUBLIC) and the problems those defaults present. These problems include undermining system security and the risk of exposing sensitive data and programs to unwanted access. READ MORE >



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Senior Technical Editor: Ted Holt
Technical Editors: Howard Arner, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever
Contributing Technical Editors: Joel Cochran, Wayne O. Evans, Raymond Everhart,
Bruce Guetzkow, Marc Logemann, David Morris
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