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IBM i

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    Enhancement IWS rest api swagger

    Show the output fields in SQL api
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Web Serving 1 Not under consideration

    OpenGpg full support for Gpg Encryption Ifs stream file

    Create some easy script / Command to use OpenGpg. Case : I have to send to some supplier and Customer a gpg encrypted file created in Ifs, They gave me their GPG key. Now I have to encrypt. So the Ifs files sales.txt have to became sales.txt.gpg. ...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 2 Functionality already exists

    H spec keywords MAIN & NOMAIN

    When creating a program with many modules we specify H NOMAIN for modules other than Main module (and, we don’t have to specify H MAIN for main module). In fact, the reverse could be better - specifying H MAIN (mandatorily) for the main module and...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG 1 Not under consideration

    DDS in free format

    I have attached a word document. I would like DDS specifications for DSPF, PF, LF etc. could be allowed in free format like the RPGLE program. Thank you.
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Application Development 1 Not under consideration

    QALWJOBITP system value enhancement

    The QALWJOBITP system value currently allows three values which define the following system conditions a) Whether jobs are allowed to be interruptible at all.b) Whether jobs by default are interruptible or uninterruptible. Given the condition that...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Not under consideration

    Filter for I Projects Navigator

    We have many Ibm i projects with many source files/members, we have to compare the sources with each other. It's not easy to select two source member in a very long list of source files and members.It should be very useful a filter box in I Projec...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 4 Not under consideration

    Thai language translation table

    IBM i Access Client Solutions Data Transfer can't transfer Thai language file from iseries to PC. Use Case: Need Thai language data transfer table.
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Not under consideration

    Requesting a series of SQL examples to add queries f trace results.

    As we add more external systems connecting to the IBM i, the number of times the traces have been required to determine a failure is growing. I have had to open several tickets/case over time to get IBM Support to decode the traces for us. This pr...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 1 Not under consideration

    RPGLE Formatter: Let procedure body begin in column 8.

    When editing "column-limited free form" RPGLE source (where all code begins in column 8), allow the RPGLE formatter to place the content of the procedure beginning in column 8 rather than indented one indent level. I consider the content of the pr...
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Not under consideration

    Add the IBM i VxRy to SQL UDF/UDTF/PROC documentation e.g., "Available on V7R4"

    When looking for SQL functions procedures, etc. I often have then determine if the release I am targeting is has that function available. Today I have to switch the IBM Version Environment dropdown to that release and wait for it to either show me...
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / Documentation 0 Submitted

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