iSeries (AS/400) Interactive RPG/400 Programming

iSeries (AS/400) Interactive RPG Programming

Now Released on Audio CD

Course Code: ARG3

Description
iSeries-AS/400 Interactive RPG Programming is a self-paced, audio driven course providing comprehensive, practical training in the design and coding of interactive programs.

Upon completion you'll be able to:

Use Screen Design Aid to create, test, and maintain display files.
Use Source Entry Utility to maintain display file DDS and add documentation.
Create Interactive RPG data inquiry programs.
Create interactive RPG data entry and file maintenance programs that validate user-entered data.
Use and override data base file field attributes on displays.
Create RPG programs that use multiple display formats.
Create overall and cursor-sensitive Help text.
Use display file-defined and message file-defined error messages.
Use "put overrides" and "data overrides" to reduce data transfers and improve performance

Program Development Manager (PDM)

Screen Design Aid (SDA)
Display Files and Display Formats
Testing Display Files
SDA Work Display
Data Description Specifications
Positional and Keyword Notation
Comment Lines
File/Record/Field Hierarchy

Designing Display Formats
Constants and Data Fields
Renaming Data Fields
Display Attributes
Conditional Indicators
Referencing Data Base Descriptions
Help Key Programming
HELP Keyword
Retaining Keyed Input
Cursor-Sensitive Help
HLPRCD and HLPARA

Error Message Handling
ERRMSG and ERRMSGID
Manual Error Message Handling
ALARM Keyword
Message Fields
Positioning the Cursor
Protecting Fields

Display File Data Editing
EDTCDE and EDTWRD
"Automatic Entry"
Validity Checking
RANGE, COMP, and VALUES
CHANGE Keyword RPG/400 Programming Examples
Data Entry
File Maintenance
Inquiry
Multifunction Programming

OVERLAY and PUTOVR Processing
OVERLAY
Multiple Format Workstation Screens
Working with Windows
CLRL and SLNO
PROTECT and ERASEINP
PUTOVR
OVRDTA and OVRATR

Audience
Programmers with experience in RPG/400 batch programming

Prerequisites
Workstation Operations
System Operations
DDS & CL Programming
RPG Programming Format
Self Study Interactive

Materials
15 Audio CD's
Student Text
Workbook
Interactive Software Media Time Required
Approximately 15 Hours

Price
£ 635

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Program Development Manager (PDM) Screen Design Aid (SDA) Display Files and Display Formats Testing Display Files SDA Work Display Data Description Specifications Positional and Keyword Notation Comment Lines File/Record/Field Hierarchy Designing Display Formats Constants and Data Fields Renaming Data Fields Display Attributes Conditional Indicators Referencing Data Base Descriptions	Help Key Programming HELP Keyword Retaining Keyed Input Cursor-Sensitive Help HLPRCD and HLPARA Error Message Handling ERRMSG and ERRMSGID Manual Error Message Handling ALARM Keyword Message Fields Positioning the Cursor Protecting Fields Display File Data Editing EDTCDE and EDTWRD "Automatic Entry" Validity Checking RANGE, COMP, and VALUES CHANGE Keyword	RPG/400 Programming Examples Data Entry File Maintenance Inquiry Multifunction Programming OVERLAY and PUTOVR Processing OVERLAY Multiple Format Workstation Screens Working with Windows CLRL and SLNO PROTECT and ERASEINP PUTOVR OVRDTA and OVRATR

Audience Programmers with experience in RPG/400 batch programming Prerequisites Workstation Operations System Operations DDS & CL Programming RPG Programming	Format Self Study Interactive Materials 15 Audio CD's Student Text Workbook Interactive Software Media	Time Required Approximately 15 Hours Price £ 635