Feb 8, 2024
In the vast landscape of computing technology, the AS400/IBM i platform stands as a stalwart, offering robust solutions for businesses across various industries. While its roots trace back to the mid-1980s, the AS400, now known as the IBM i platform, continues to...
May 2, 2022
We’ve all got stacks of legacy code that has a huge amount of business logic locked away full of those pesky do loops with their setll’s and reads followed by endless hops off to do some chain statements grabbing all the accompanying supporting data. Well...
Mar 27, 2022
ctime is a good way to get the date narratives day name and month name in short form eg Sun Mar 27 15:39:23 2022. This UNIX api returns the names abbreviated to the first 3 characters eg Sun, Mon Tue and Jan, Feb, Mar etc. If the current time is required then using...
Mar 15, 2022
When interfacing data between different entities the JSON or JavaScript Object Notation format is often used because it creates a smaller payload than some other data interchange formats and can be faster to process. JSON stores data in arrays or associative arrays of...
Apr 4, 2021
How to call and debug a stored procedure from PHP, the free Community version, with PDO ODBC installed using Yum via Access Client Solutions (ACS) on the IBM i Now that we have the opportunity to run the free Community edition of PHP on the IBM i in part courtesy of...