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AS400/RPGLE: An Overview of The AS400/RPGLE Programming Language, Including Its History, Key Features, and Advantages
AS400/RPGLE: An Overview of The AS400/RPGLE Programming Language, Including Its History, Key Features, and Advantages
AS400 is a series of IBM server computers that RPGLE is a high-level programming language
run on the IBM i operating system. designed to develop applications on the IBM i
platform.
The AS400 was introduced in 1988, and RPGLE RPGLE has a powerful syntax for file handling,
was added as a programming language in 1994. built-in operations for complex calculations, and
greater integration capabilities than its
predecessor, RPG.
Advantages
healing capabilities.
CChallenges & Solutions
1 Debugging and Troubleshooting
Debugging in RPGLE can be challenging, but tools like the IBM debugger and third-
party solutions like DBX Tools can help streamline the process.
The modular nature of RPGLE code allows for easy maintenance and refactoring, but
using third-party tools like ARCAD or Surround can automate the process further.
Data and file integrity is critical in RPGLE development, but tools like Sequel or
DBU can simplify and automate database maintenance tasks.
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