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Load All Subfile

The data in the Load-All subfile is loaded from the buffer after all the...

Error Handling

Introduction Exception handling in the AS400 system involves the process of gracefully managing and...

Subroutines

A subroutine is a self-contained section of code within an RPG program that performs...

File Handling

Types of files: Multiple types of file exist in an IBM i series native...

Directives

Complier Directives Compiler Directive is an instruction or direction given to the compiler –...

Indicators

An indicator is a one-byte character field which contains either ‘1’ (on) or ‘0’...

Operation Codes and Extenders

Definition: Opcode extenders in IBM i are like modifiers for commands in programming. They...

Built-in Functions

%ABS: The absolute value of the numeric expression specified as the parameter is returned...

Logic Cycle

Introduction The RPG cycle simplifies the development process by automatically handling file operations, calculations,...