Four Hundred Guru

Newsletters

Subscriptions

Forums

Store

Career

Media Kit

About Us

Contact

Home

Volume 4, Number 38 -- November 10, 2004

Sponsored By
PRODATA COMPUTER SVCS

iDBU with mySeries, do you?

We brought you DBU database utility.
And now...

DBUnifier for on-demand applications
RSP RPG Server Pages for web-enablement
STE Stored Procedure Test Environment
SQL/Pro query & reporting tools

All NEW ServerProven products which are
virtually FREE with IBM's rebate offering!
Hurry to WIN a safari (drawing Dec 31st)
www.prodatacomputer.com
Email sales@prodatacomputer.com
Call 800.228.6318

Executing Dynamic Calculations with Embedded SQL
by Michael Sansoterra

Every so often I encounter an application where an advanced user wants the ability to maintain a formula. Further, the formula may change every so often, so that building the formulas into the program is undesirable. This is a difficult situation in the RPG world, since the RPG language has no ability to evaluate a string expression at runtime. READ MORE >

Let Me Out of Here!
Hey, Ted:

Having read your article "Subprocedures: Better than Subroutines," I have been inspired to use subroutines less and subprocedures more in RPG programs. However, I have come up against a problem that I can't solve. READ MORE >

Sponsored By
WORKSRIGHT SOFTWARE

Do you need area codes?
Do you need ZIP Codes?
Do you need ZIP+4?
Do you need city or county names?
Do you need a dealer locator system?

We can HELP! We have affordable AS/400 software and data
to do all of the above. Call us for 30 days FREE.

WorksRight Software, Inc.
Phone: 601-856-8337
Fax: 601-856-9432
E-mail: software@worksright.com
Web site: www.worksright.com

More Conditional Sorting with SQL
Hey, Ted:

Your tip "Conditional Sorting with SQL" is one cool tip! May I add two more examples? READ MORE >

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 >

Technical Editors: Howard Arner, Joe Hertvik, Ted Holt,
Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever

Managing Editor: Shannon Pastore

Contributing Technical Editors: Joel Cochran, Wayne O. Evans, Raymond Everhart,
Bruce Guetzkow, Marc Logemann, David Morris

Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas

Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed

Contact the Editors: To contact anyone on the IT Jungle Team
Go to our contacts page and send us a message.

THIS ISSUE SPONSORED BY:
Linoma Software ProData Computer Svcs WorksRight Software

BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executing Dynamic Calculations with Embedded SQL Let Me Out of Here! More Conditional Sorting with SQL


Oct. 30 Oct. 23 Oct. 16


i5 Model 595: Big Bang for Big Bucks IBM's New Customer Design Center Focuses on High Availability Gartner Releases IT and Business Trends Through 2010


Unleash the Borg: OS/400 Gets Autonomic Tooling TeamQuest Brings Capacity Planning Tool to OS/400 Server No More Coding for EAI? DAM Right, Says Magic

Subscription Information:
You can unsubscribe, change your email address, or sign up for any of IT Jungle's free e-newsletters through our Web site at http://www.itjungle.com/sub/subscribe.html.