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​[[{“value”:”Released in the latest update, AAG is now capable of working with Ansible to take action on problems found within your IBM i environment. I wanted to jump on here and quickly outline a use
The post Take Action with AAG. appeared first on Simply i.”}]] Read More 

​[[{“value”:”What are Bit Operations? Bit operations are fundamental tools for manipulating binary data, providing fine-grained control over individual bits in a data structure. In RPG Free, built-in functions like %BITAND, %BITOR, %BITNOT, and %BITXOR enable developers to perform logical operations directly on bits. This chapter explores these operations and their practical applications, particularly in manipulating packed fields. Overview of Bitwise
The post Hackers Delight – Part 2 first appeared on PowerWire.”}]] Read More 

​[[{“value”:”The “R” in the title is no typo, no Q & A this time. The “R” does refer to the name Collection Services Collection in the screen shot, which is available in two flavours, but what is the difference? Well, that is a question that is easy to answer. There are two kinds of collection
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​[[{“value”:”2025 began 2 months ago. It’s March, and we are back to our daily responsibilities: tickets, customer calls, and our regular routines. We’ve already forgotten our New Year’s resolutions. Let me remind you of a few tasks you need to accomplish this year. Buy a Power10 Server This is the most important task for this
The post A Year of Many Changes first appeared on PowerWire.”}]] Read More 

​[[{“value”:”Another idea sprung to mind, I could use the OUTPUT_QUEUE_ENTRIES_BASIC SQL View to select the spool files I want to delete, and do the deleting in the same statement using the appropriate CL command in the QCMDEXC Scalar function .
The question was: Is there a way, using SQL, to delete all the spool files that have a particular form type?”}]] Read More