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SEQUEL -- IBM® System i Business Intelligence Made Easy
· Easy to use by IT and end users
· Automated data access and display
· Complete BI package: reports, tables, key performance indicators, and dashboards
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· Multiple interface options: graphical, green-screen, browser
· Expert support and training
SEQUEL meets your System i data access and analysis needs.
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Learn how to access remote databases from your RPG programs!
RDB Connect is a stand alone product that offers APIs for using SQL queries to access remote data. It gives you easy access to current and accurate data from remote systems. RDB Connect allows full SQL access to MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Postgre and DB2 and more...
Attend our Webinar
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
2:00 pm CDT (-06:00 GMT)
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The Efficiency of Varying Length Character Variables
by Jon Paris
Remember the bad old days when dinosaurs still roamed the earth and the only way to build strings in RPG involved playing silly games with arrays? Or worse still, obscure combinations of MOVE operations? Thankfully those days are far behind us--although sadly there are still a few RPG/400 dinosaurs coding away! READ MORE >
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SQL Assist: Powerful Interactive SQL
by Skip Marchesani
The Run SQL Scripts function, a.k.a. the SQL Script Center or Script Center, is System i Navigator's counterpart to Interactive SQL on the green screen side of the System i. The SQL Script Center allows the user to execute all or a subset of a script that contains one or more SQL statements and/or batch CL commands. It is part of the Navigator Database function and is an extremely powerful and flexible tool with lots of function that can have a very positive impact on application developer productivity. READ MORE >
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Take it to the Summit!
Come to the RPG & DB2 Summit in Las Vegas, October 20-22, for three full days of intense education focused on RPG IV, ILE, SQL, DB2, V6R1, WDSC/RSE/RDi & more.
Learn the latest in practical, usable tips and techniques from top gurus Susan Gantner, Skip Marchesani, Jon Paris, Paul Tuohy, Scott Klement and others in a highly interactive, fun, invigorating environment. You'll leave the Summit re-energized and eager to use all your new skills and ideas.
Register today and save $100
- $1295 registration ends October 3.
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Admin Alert: Getting into a i5/OS Restricted State
by Joe Hertvik
There's a special place for restricted state processing in the i5/OS or OS/400 world. In restricted state, administrators can apply upgrades, change core system parameters, backup the operating system and run special commands that affect partition configurations. This week, I'll examine everything about restricted state processing, from why it exists, to how to enter and leave this core operating system function. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Senior Technical Editor: Ted Holt
Technical Editor: Joe Hertvik
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