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Handling Constraint Violations in RPG
by Paul Tuohy

Constraints have been around for a long time but have not quite made it into every programmer's tool kit. This is partly explained by the fact that implementing constraints in an existing application can be tricky--but it doesn't explain why constraints are not used extensively in new applications. READ MORE >

CPYTOIMPF Doesn't Create Column Headers, But You Can
Hey, Ted:

If I use Copy to Import File to build a CSV file in the IFS from a database file, I get data, but no column headings. Lack of column headings confuses the poor soul that opens the file in Excel. Do you have an easy yet effective way to address this omission? READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Six Things Power i Administrators Need to Know
by Joe Hertvik

To become an effective i/OS system administrator, you need to access a lot of information. This week, I'll look at some of the more valuable pieces of information I frequently use to service my Power i systems and how I retrieve and maintain that information. Perhaps you can use this list as a starting point for collating your own critical i/OS knowledge base. READ MORE >


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The Four Hundred
IBM Fired Up About Power7-Based Smarter Systems

A Little Insight Into the Rest of the Power7 Lineup

Power7: Yields Are Good, Midrange Systems A Go

Mad Dog 21/21: The Lotus Reposition

Pay Increase? You're Getting a Pay Increase?

Four Hundred Stuff
i/OS Shops to Wait Another Quarter for Power7 Compilers

Technology Mashup Yields an iPhone App for BPCS Data

SharePoint Gets Its Own iBOLT for ERP Integration

Datawatch Adds Goodies to Data Warehousing Software

ACOM Streamlines Access to Content in EZCM and SharePoint

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
Full iSeries Events Calendar

System i PTF Guide
February 13, 2010: Volume 12, Number 07

February 6, 2010: Volume 12, Number 06

January 30, 2010: Volume 12, Number 05

January 23, 2010: Volume 12, Number 04

January 16, 2010: Volume 12, Number 03

January 9, 2010: Volume 12, Number 02

TPM at The Register
Teradata ekes out sales and profit growth

SGI spins up Cyclone HPC cloud

Unisys parts with server chief

Red Hat projects to seed cloudy IT

Big Blue says Power7 will make world smarter

Hitachi inks Xsigo pact for server I/O virt

IBM chills sealed data center with outside air

Riverbed WAN optimizers get SSDs, 10 GE

Intel's 'Tukwila' Itaniums - hot n' pricey

AMD talks energy with 'Llano' cores

Power7 v Power6 - it's all about the cache

Power7 - Big Blue eye on UNIX

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Handling Constraint Violations in RPG

CPYTOIMPF Doesn't Create Column Headers, But You Can

Admin Alert: Six Things Power i Administrators Need to Know

Four Hundred Guru

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