IBC233-Course introduction Week 1 " Cindy Laurin "

-          Prepare the  lab before the lab period that you can ask questions.

-          Cindy email  , cindy.laurin@senecac.on.ca

-          Cindy page , http://cs.senecac.on.ca/~cindy.laurin

-          Course website  , http://cs.senecac.on.ca/~ibc233

-          Grades will be in blackboard

-          Labs worth 30%

-          Tests 35%

-          Final 35%

IBM system i

-i means integration

-Designed to grow with a business

IBM system P

Connectivity tools

-          RDP Rational Developer for power systems

-          Client Access

·         Production Enviroment

-          Mochasoft

·         Production Enviroment

Download from ACS site

Definitions

Userprofile : and it contains library , default output queue ,password , class of user.

JOB: is any and every piece of work on the AS/400.

There are two types of jobs :

-Interactive Jobs.

-Batch Jobs.

·         Interactive jobs run In subsystem .

·         Batch jobs runs in the background . They are generally jobs that are currently running and their status .

*Queues is a line up! A place where things wait.

*Objects : anything on the iseries that has a name and takes up space in storage.

Every object have types .

*Library : an object whose purpose is to ‘store’ and index other objects . ie. Objects are stores in library.

*Objects that store data.

* source file – special files that stores a programmers source code.

*files like text book , source fiels have many ‘members’

Wrkobjown shows you all the objects own .

PDM commands

PDM = program development manager.

Wrklibpdm : work with libraries using pdm.

Wrkobjpdm: work with objects.

LAB 1

CL Program

I – insert

D – Delete