Common Sweden Conference 2024

VS Code for IBM i is a powerful IDE that enables developers to build and deploy applications for the IBM i platform quickly and efficiently. It includes a powerful code editor that provides syntax highlighting, code completion, and code refactoring. It also includes integration n with IBM i’s database and security features, making it easier to develop secure applications. Included as well is an integrated debugger. In this session we will highlight some of its major components and discuss how it can be used for everyday development.

There are so many services in SQL on our platform. They can make your life a bit simpler. I will show a few services and show how they are done within SQL.

Learning Objectives:
will leave with new ideas about how they can try new services when they get home.

This presentation aims to unravel the importance of modernizing IBM i systems and how it paves the way for a more innovative and efficient future in technology. We will explore the latest trends, tools, and strategies essential for modernizing applications, infrastructure, and development practices on the IBM i platform. Learn how embracing modernization can enhance performance, increase competitiveness, and ensure the longevity of your IT investments.

I will in this session go through some important  parts of a modernizartion project where the customer, the architecture, the technology and the legacy are the base of how the new solutions are made.  

Many people are now integrating SQL into RPG programs & procedures. Simon will give practical examples of how you can optimize the performance of your statements & simply diagnose the feedback returned from Db2. Will include mentions of how using Views enhances this optimization process.
1. SQL I/O methods to get data from the database faster
2. Better method to capture errors, or what happened with your SQL statements