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​After applying the latest round of CUM PTFs to a partition with IBM i 7.4 I noticed that the new save compression algorithm, ZLIB, is available. I was surprised as I was under the impression that ZLIB was only available for IBM i 7.5 . There is no mention of ZLIB in the help for the Save Objects command, SAVOBJ, data compression parameter’s help. Was this an oversight by IBM introducing something that was not compatible 7.4? This made me want to test it to see if it worked in 7.4, and if it did how much were the savings compared to the other types of data compression. I have before compared the savings I could get with the various compression algorithms. Now I could compare them all to the new ZLIB. Read more » Read More 

​This month I have only one presentation scheduled which is with my local Local User Group, LUG, the Central Texas IBM i User Group, CTXiUG. The meeting is on Tuesday November 14 at 6:30 PM (CT), and is online and free to everyone. I will be talking about the recent additions to the CL programming language. Register here. If you are a member of a LUG and you would like me to talk to your group, use the contact form to reach me. We can then arrange a date and subject. If you are a member of a LUG that is not listed on my LUG page, please contact me and send me your group’s details. Read More 

​We’re giving a warm welcome to Kato Spaces, the industry’s leading solution for hobbyist, small, and medium-sized IBM i hosting. The post Introducing Kato Spaces: The New Name for Your Trusted IBM i Cloud Hosting Solution appeared first on Kato Integrations. Read More 

​Interested in learning more about Webdocs for AP and want to see it for yourself? Click here to request pricing: https://www.fortra.com/products/invoice-capture-and-processing-software/pricingWebdocs for Accounts Payable (AP) helps organizations with the automation of AP processes for both PO and non-PO-based invoice processes. Watch this recording to get an overview of the core components and features of Webdocs for AP – including streamlined data capture, workflow processes, and scanning of documents to the system. You’ll also get a demonstration of what a day in the life of an AP professional using Webdocs for AP would look like. Read More 

​Interested in learning more about Sequel & Showcase? Click here to see our available BI training courses: https://www.fortra.com/support/training?f[0]=field_product_line:7816&f[1]=field_product_line:7814Fortra is dedicated to your success using Showcase software – and if you are currently using version 9, there’s plenty of room for you to improve your experience by migrating to version 10.Watch this webinar from Showcase Support Team Leader Brandy Lulling to make sure you are getting the most out of your Showcase software. We’ll bring you up to speed on how to complete the migration to Showcase 10, the latest features, and recent enhancements you may have missed if you’re already on Showcase 10, including:-Dashboards -Browser Access -Excel Add-inFortra strives to develop and refine modern data access and business intelligence tools for your organization. If you’re not already taking advantage of the latest enhancements in Showcase, we can’t wait for you to try them!Watch now! Read More