D and P Position-less Specs, Part Two

​[[{“value”:”As with data structures, if a subfield associated with a P-spec is the name of an RPG opcode, then you have to use the dcl_parm thing on the front of the subfield definition.
Fortunately, things for the PI and PR specs are done pretty much the same way as normal data control statements are.”}]] Read More 

SQL 101: DDL Recap-Are Views and Logical Files the Same Thing?

​[[{“value”:”For the moment, just know that View_Students_Classes_1 and Index_Students_By_Name allowed me to create an SQL version of a LF over PFSTM that uses STNM as a key.
By pressing Page Down, you’ll note that it also includes the SQL statement that was used to create the view, which is nice.”}]] Read More 

Understanding IBM i System Values: Set the Tone for Security Fortra

​IBM i security system values set the tone for how your organization tackles IBM i security threats.The Fortra team talks to a lot of IBM i professionals who don’t realize that system values affect secure communications, who can create a program that adopts authority, the number of sessions a user can have, and much more.In this webinar, IBM Champion Amy Williams delves into the critical system values for IBM i and what you must prioritize. You will discover:- Critical shipped (default) values that need to be changed- How to monitor for changes to values- Which system value changes require an IPL- Methods to prevent unauthorized changes to security system valuesFind out where your systems are secure and where they could be vulnerable with a free IBM i Security Scan: https://www.fortra.com/solutions/ibmi-as400/security-vulnerability-scan Read More 

April 15th Member meeting ***Collaboration with TUG*** tlake

​Our April meeting will be presented by Ann Wilkerson. The topic of interest this time around is “Unlocking Audit Journaling with Navigator for i”. In this session we will explore the enhancements to Navigator for i that makes auditing a breeze! This meeting is a joint meeting with the Toronto User Group (TUG). Please RSVP at Read More 

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