System i: System F'cilities

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About this class

The iSeries is a versatile system, with many capabilities. By attending this course, delegates will learn about many of these capabilities, and will gain a thorough foundation upon which to build.

Who will the lesson benefit?

Programmers, Analyst/Programmers and Analysts responsible for the development and use of systems on the iSeries. Supervisors, System Integrators, Help Desk Support Staff, Technical Support Personnel and DP Managers will gain a thorough understanding of the iSeries from this course. Senior Operators may also attend this course prior to going on to CL Programming.

What delegates will learn

This course will enable delegates to:

• List the main features of the operating system.
• Work with objects and libraries.
• Describe the iSeries work environment.
• Create database files on the iSeries.
• Retrieve information from files.
• Use PDM and SEU to enter source code.
• Compile a program.
• Create screen displays and menus.
• Write a simple CL program.
• Use save and restore.

What prerequisites are required

An appreciation of computer concepts and familiarity with an iSeries keyboard would be helpful.

Contents of this class

• AS/400 hardware and software
• The operating system, OS/400
• Integrated File System
• Libraries, objects and object types
• Create libraries and change a job's library list
• Using commands and menus
• Structure of CL commands
• Work management and Introduction to the database
• Program Development Manager (PDM)
• Source Entry Utility (SEU)
• Data Description Specifications (DDS)
• Using DFU to update a database file
• Using Query with a database file
• Device and Testing display files
• Write a simple CL program
• Creating a CL command
• Creating menus using SDA
• Save, restore and journalling

System i: System F'cilities / ISSFC (ISSFCGB)

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