RE: Cobol executable Program running on and AS/400 with RPG on it.

[Winchester Terry <terry.winchester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Dear all,
>
> Just a quick question. If I have an AS/400 with a COBOL/400
> program that is
> compiled (executable code and no RPG on the machine) and
> provided that there
> is nothing specific to that environment or AS/400 that the
> program would
> uses, is it possible to send the executable code to and
> AS/400 that has no
> COBOL/400 on it (only has RPG) and still get the program to
> run? I think it
> should work but I am not 100% sure. Any insight would be appreciated.
>
> Thanking you in advance,
>
> Shane Lakes

AFAIK, if its a *stand-alone* object of type *PGM you can
move it to another box and it will execute.  I have done
this with C program objects without a problem.

If it uses API's or dynamically calls another object
then you will probably have problems :-(

Good Luck,

Terry