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IBM i Access Family

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    Add other various MERGE examples to ACS "Insert from examples" DML

    In DML category of IBM i ACS, there is an example of a MERGE SQL statement but it is of the most simple kind. Please add more complex examples where you demonstrate several examples, of insert, update and delete. Also, if other ideas under future ...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    Saved directory in preferences for ACS Generate function

    We generate DDL for our files as we get to them. So the generate function has a place to provide the network path and folder to hold the generated source. We want to keep all our DDL in one location for storage and future use. We have to type in t...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    Access Client Solutions enhancement

    Via Edit > Preferences the Passwords tab is very useful to change my passwords on multiple systems in one time (by selecting multiple). My problem is to select the correct ones. It would be a great enhancement if an extra column would be added ...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    in the IFS plugin option within ACS add option to duplicate a file or directory

    we have the need to duplicate an IFS file in a directory. using the COPY/PASTE that is currently there does not work since it uses SAV/RST to a temp save file. there should be an option to either: - allow for renaming if you copy/paste to the same...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    Shorten the time in RSS before the message "communication link failure. (Operation timed out)" is shown.

    When using IBM i Access Client Solutions - Run SQL Scripts (RSS), I think nearly all of us did try to run an SQL request while the connection was lost due to the fact that the connection was lost with the system due to the operation time out.I hav...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Delivered

    Make copy possible from RSS joblog

    When working in IBM i Access Client Solutions Run SQL Scripts you have a button to view the joblog. We use SYSTOOLS.LPRINTF a lot to add additional information to the joblog. We use it to facilitate the checking to building a string of data. As a ...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered

    Make Access Client Solutions easier to distribute

    Currently all ACS installs are manual at deployment of a user's PC and manual updates as needed if the user reports any issues and we notice they are on an older version. We have tried to package ACS into an EXE file that could be deployed through...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 13 Delivered

    Change the Configuration of LPI in Java Print (jpsDBCSUseSplfLPI)

    Need change LPI of Spool file, set the "jpsDBCSUseSplfLPI" on acssm.ini. But only some printer session need this setting. Others doesn't need this setting because output is broken. So want the setting "jpsDBCSUseSplfLPI" in each hod files.
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Delivered

    Choose connection for ACS Printer Output

    ACS Integrated File System and Run SQL Scripts already allow you to change your connection from within the tool. Printer Output lacks that capability. If there was a drop-down or menu option, I could change the connection without having to start t...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    In Access Client Solutions "Run SQL Scripts" please make a shortcut for "Recent files" under "File"

    Make it possible to access Recent files without using a lot of "Arrow down" on the keyboard or without using the mouse. Everyone trying to use shortcuts will enjoy it.
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Delivered

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