Re: With the dropping of a few features from IBM i are there vendor software concerns? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: With the dropping of a few features from IBM i are there vendor software concerns?
From: Bryan Dietz <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:56:10 -0500
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best squishy answer, maybe, it depends.
mostly i wanted to remind us of other ways to accomplish changing data in files.
I don't deal with Prod data, so it mostly just for 'control" type files..

I'm going to really miss UPDDTA when DFU goes away...

Bryan

VERNON HAMBERG Owner via MIDRANGE-L wrote on 9/25/2024 1:43 PM:

Good point, Bryan. I find it useful for Q & D stuff and probably should never recommend it for production. And would you use it for more than single value stuff?

Cheers
Vern

On Wed, 25 Sep, 2024 at 12:28 PM, Bryan Dietz <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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RunSqlScripts can also be used.

select * from qiws.qcustcdt for update;

Bryan

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