An open Meetup in Grand Rapids, MI for anyone and everyone connected to IBM Midrange Systems running IBM i (AS/400, iSeries, System i).
My goal is to bring people within the IBM midrange community here in the Greater Grand Rapids, MI area together, to share ideas, share knowledge, and share stories, over a beer, pop, or an ice cold glass of water. Read More
Finding which fields were defined using a reference field [email protected] (Simon Hutchinson)
In my opinion one of the best things about the DDS database is the use of Reference fields. I can define a field in a one file, a “Reference file”, and then use it to define fields in other files. These fields will inherit the properties of the “Reference field”.
If I need to make a change to the database, changing the size on one field, I can compile all the files that use the “Reference field” and the change will made to the file.
But how can I know which files use a particular “Reference field”?
Fortunately a SQL View gives me the information I need to do this.
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How to Update the Code for i Extension Alan Seiden
Code for IBM i has been moving quickly. As the popularity of this Visual Studio Code extension has grown, updates and enhancements have arrived regularly. If you encounter a bug or issue, installing the latest update may resolve it. Updating Code for i requires only a restart of VS Code. Here are some details to clarify how to restart as well as how to roll back the update, if desired. Checking your version and updating To learn what version of the Code for i extension you have and whether it needs an update, click the Extensions icon on the left side,…
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IBM Navigator for i – Roadmap
The new Navigator for i provides many new functions and some that are new evolutions of old favorites. This document lists the many functions in which customers are interested. It is our current plan to deliver these enhancements in future releases of IBM Navigator for i. Read More
Security Bulletin: IBM i is vulnerable to an attacker executing CL commands due to an exploitation of DDM architecture (CVE-2023-30990)
IBM i is vulnerable to a remote attacker executing CL commands due to an exploitation of DDM architecture as described in the vulnerability details section. IBM i has addressed the vulnerability in the DDM architecture as described in the remediation/fixes section. Read More