In the same announcement as the IBM i 7.4 TR4, three new RPG Built-In-Functions (BIFs)—%Upper,...

In my last tip , I covered a few of the preferences that I like to change to customize the way I...

In Part 1 of this series I discussed the use of DATA-GEN and DATA-INTO to create “blog entries” via...

Many of the “Can you help me with. . . ” communications that cross my desk these days include...

To say that RDi is highly customizable is putting it mildly. There are hundreds of preferences to...

In my previous tips (see Related Stories below), I covered the new BIFs and op-code options added...

In my previous tip I outlined some of the new features added to RPG with the Fall 2020 release. In...

In this time of pandemic we could all do with a little cheering up. So “Santa” Barbara (a.k.a....

Here I go again – more enhancements to talk about that have come about in RDi V9.6. This time, it’s...

In my first two tips in this series I covered the basics of automatic sizing arrays and variable...

IBM i experts Jon Paris and Susan Gantner explain debugging procedures for Rational Developer for...

Debugging is one of those topics that many programmers don't like to talk about. Maybe they don't...

In my first tip on this topic I covered the automatic sizing option (*AUTO) for the new dynamic...

Some 12 months ago, when the 7.4 release was announced, I wrote the Guru Tip “7.4 Brings New RPG...

I’m guessing that you have some RPG code in your shop that’s desperately in need of some...

YAJLINTO Options for Special Data Types JSON supports a boolean data type (i.e. an indicator in RPG...

YAJLINTO Options for Special Data Types JSON supports a boolean data type (i.e. an indicator in RPG...

If my crystal ball had told me just how many RDi V9.6 fix packs there would be and, more...

RDi enhancements just keep coming. Since my last installment in this series on V9.6 there have been...

Generating and Consuming JSON with RPG Of course, one could always do it the hard way, i.e....