Duration
3 days
Delivery Type
- Classroom with hands-on
Prerequisites
- IT related studies
At Course Completion
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understanding IBM iSeries (AS/400) concept
- Establish connectivity to AS/400 using Client Access or 5250 Emulator
- Use OS/400 menus and system displays
- Use OS/400 Help support
- Basic Message handling (SNDMSG, SNDBRKMSG, DSPMSG)
- AS/400 file structure
- Use the Program Development Manager (PDM)
- Using Source Entry Utility (SEU) to create and maintain DDS file
- Creating screen & menu using Screen Design Aid (SDA)
- Create and maintain physical file (PF) and logical file (LF)
- Data File handling using Data File Utility (DFU)
- Backup data file
- Reorganization of data for better performance
- CL Programming for beginner
- Basic problem determination using CL commands such as: DSPJOB and DSPJOBLOG
- Basic description of Subsystem
- Introduction of system environment setting (System Value)
- Introduction to User Class & User Profile
- Work Management: WRKUSRJOB, WRKSBMJOB, SBMJOB and WRKJOBSCDE
- Save & Restore
- Device management
- Printer management: start and end the printer & work output queue
Course Content
This classroom course for systems analysts, systems programmers and application programmers who is new to AS/400 System. This course teaches AS/400 concepts and how to use some of the programming facilities of the
system as follows:
Day 1
Introduction to AS/400
- Create connectivity to AS/400 using Client Access
- Commands & menu access
- Customization of keyboard & screen color
- AS/400 Concepts & File structure
- Programming Development Manager (PDM)
- Source Entry Utilities (SEU)
Day 2
Database File Handling (DB2) & Screen Management
- Create and maintain Physical File and Logical File
- Data File handling using Data File Utilities (DFU)
- Creating backup data
- Reorganization of Physical File (Reorg)
- Design screen & create menu using Screen Design Aid (SDA)
Day 3
Control Language Programming & Work Management
- CL (Control Language) Programming for beginner
- Subsystem & Class
- Storage Pool
- Job management
- User profile and Security concept
- System environment setting
- Printer management
- Device management
- Journal management
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.