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The CL Corner: More on the RUNSQL CL Command

Generate a report from your database using CL.

bruce_viningWritten by Bruce Vining

Last month, in "Using the SQL Select Statement with RUNSQL," we reviewed how to query, or select, data from a SAMPLE database (also created in the referenced article). In last month's program, we simply displayed, using the CL command Send Program Message (SNDPGMMSG), the results of an SQL Select as shown below.

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Free Open-Source Help Desk Solution Running on IBM i Appeals to Users and Management

osTicket has paid support if you need it, but a robust user community is there to help the uninitiated.

chris_smithWritten by Chris Smith

In a recent episode of Help Desk, the Web comics cartoon series that parodies the computer industry, Alex (the cartoon's protagonist) is confronted by a caller who asks for a list of questions to which Alex knows he has answers. The reason? "It seems like every time I call, you can't help me," the anonymous voice says. "Whatever problem I have just so happens to be the one issue that is completely out of your hands." The caller's solution to this dilemma is to work the problem backward. "Why don't you give me a list of topics you know you have an answer to, and I'll pick one of them?"

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Partner TechTip: How Can You Sleep at Night Without It?

Automate your job scheduling and eliminate sleepless nights.

tom_huntingtonWritten by Tom Huntington

What keeps you up at night? Imagine being a data center manager and having to worry each night whether your team will run processes in the correct order, whether they might miss an event, or whether they'll forget that there is a special process to run.

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Common Questions You Have About AIX Security but Were Afraid to Ask

In this article, security expert Carol Woodbury answers those nagging questions you have about AIX security.

carol_woodburyWritten by Carol Woodbury

Security terms are thrown about in articles and manuals, but do you know what they really mean? Below are some of the questions I asked when I was first learning about AIX security. Perhaps you have some of the same questions I did. Let's take a look.

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What Is Informix and Why Should I Care?

Oh, and where's my TechTip?

Written by Art S. Kagel

I want to accomplish two things with this inaugural TechTip. Mainly, of course, I want to give you what you came here for, a TechTip, and we'll get to that shortly. Secondly, I want to lay out the course that this column will take so you will know what to expect and what I will be talking about here.

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BCD Releases New Version of Clover Query Reporting and Business Intelligence Tool

V3.6 adds multi-platform database support and PDF Web reporting templates along with mobile-friendly charts.

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SkyView Partners Introduces SkyView Managed Services for Compliance Reporting

Organizations now can be assured of prompt notification should they ever fall out of compliance regardless of changing priorities, personnel, or workloads within their IT departments.

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Halcyon Announces Advanced Job Scheduler V9.0 for IBM i

The utility enables organizations to schedule highly complex job streams and track them across different IBM i systems or across other servers.

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Tributary Systems Releases V3 of Storage Director Backup Virtualization Solution

New version adds support for IBM i 6.1, 7.1 and VIOS, plus enhanced remote data replication.

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Key Information Systems Announces IBM PureSystems Competency Center
Center is designed to give users a hands-on experience in evaluating the latest IBM business computer platform.
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Profound Logic Releases Profound UI V4
New release of the IBM i application modernization suite includes PHP support and skins for iPad HD.
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