IBM i Backups Overcoming Manual Tape Delays

In this recorded webinar we discuss how to improve the accuracy and efficiency of your backup operations. By incorporating virtual tape, deduplication, and replication, you can better protect your data while having super fast saves, super fast restores, and all of your tapes available locally.

Finding out if I am authorized to a function usage identifier

Function Usage Identifiers are a way to be authorized to a particular function, without having the authority changed on my user profile. I have found it is a lot easier to persuade the sys admins to grant me authority to the Function Usage Identifier for something, than it is to have my user profile changed.

In this post I am going to show ways you can find the Function Usage Identifiers, see which ones someone is authorized to, and finally have a way to check in a program whether or not you are authorized to one of the functions. Fortunately all of this can be achieved simply using SQL. What I will be using are:

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