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Another 3 badges from IBM this morning! 😎

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April 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Two free courses from IBM. Read their blog about them =>
community.ibm.com/community/us...

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Announcing two free IBM i courses: DL06004G and DL06005G
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October 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Today another milestone was reached for RPGPGM.COM… its 1,100 post!

Thank you to all you readers, & especially those who give me feedback.

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April 15, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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There were 126 recipients of RPGPGPM.COM-unity ribbons last year! If you see me a conference this year ask me for one, and you will be one of the 2026 inductees. 😎
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RPGPGM.COM-unity pictures
What does the ribbon represent? (RPGPGM.) COM-unity : We are all part of the IBM i community (RPGPGM.COM-) unity : We need to...
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January 3, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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I received my IBM Champions' swag yesterday.

Thank you to Libby Ingrassia, the rest of the IBM Champions team, & IBM.

I think the star is an especially excellent gift.

#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion #IBMPower
January 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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When I was in Toronto, I thought it appropriate that I gave my presentation on the CL programming language in a conference room on the floor “CL”.
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November 24, 2024 at 9:51 PM
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IBM's latest Access Client Solutions, ACS, was released this week as 1.1.9.11.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2026/01/new-...
New ACS update, 1.1.9.11, fixes vulnerability
IBM’s latest Access Client Solutions, ACS, has been released as 1.1.9.11
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January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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I feel honored and grateful to be an #IBMChampion for another year.
Thank you for everyone who works in the program at IBM for this.
And congratulations to all the new and recurring Champions!
#IBMi #rpgpgm
January 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Download the new version of ACS, 1.1.9.8 from IBM.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
www.rpgpgm.com/2025/04/acs-...
ACS 1.1.9.8 out now
Download the new version of ACS, 1.1.9.8 from IBM
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April 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Creating generic SQL global variables to contain non-specific values for use as parameters in SQL statements.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
www.rpgpgm.com/2025/11/crea...
Creating generic global variables
Creating generic SQL global variables to contain non-specific values for use as parameters in SQL statements
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November 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Today I received 2 more badges from #IBM
- IBM Contributor 2026
- IBM Advocate 2026

Thank you #IBMChampion

www.rpgpgm.com/p/about-this...

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June 16, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Generate a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet from a CL program using SQL.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2024/06/crea...
Create an Excel spreadsheet from a CL program
Generate a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet from a CL program using SQL
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June 27, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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I have more interesting information about the new release IBM i 7.6.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2025/04/more...
More information about IBM i 7.6
More information about the new release IBM i 7.6
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April 9, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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The RPG PTFs for the new Technology Refreshes, IBM i 7.5 TR5 and 7.4 TR11, have been released today!
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www.rpgpgm.com/2024/11/tech...
Technology Refresh PTFs for RPG are now available
IBM i 7.5 Technology Refresh 5 and 7.4 TR11 PTFs for RPG now available.
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November 22, 2024 at 1:16 PM
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IBM Redbook about modernizing your IBM i applications from the database to the front-end has been published.

www.rpgpgm.com/2026/08/ibm-...

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August 21, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Wishing you an Happy 2026, and wondering what the new year will bring to us all.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
www.rpgpgm.com/2026/01/happ...
Happy New Year 2026 to you all
Wishing you an Happy 2026, and wondering what the new year will bring to us all.
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January 1, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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Using the RPG Built in Function %FIELDS to update subfile records.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
www.rpgpgm.com/2024/11/usin...
Using Fields BiF to update Subfile
Using the RPG Built in Function %FIELDS to update subfile records
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November 14, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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Control how the cursor progresses from one field to another in a subfile when the tab key is pressed.

www.rpgpgm.com/2026/09/cont...

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Controlling the action of the cursor in a subfile
Control how the cursor progresses from one field to another in a subfile when the tab key is pressed
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September 24, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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Download the new version of ACS, 1.1.9.10 from IBM.
#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
www.rpgpgm.com/2025/11/new-...
New version of ACS 1.1.9.10
Download the new version of ACS, 1.1.9.10 from IBM
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November 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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How to remove delete records from all the files in a library using the RGZPFM command in one #SQL statement.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2025/12/remo...
Remove the deleted records from the file
How to remove delete records from all the files in a library using the RGZPFM command in one SQL statement
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December 3, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Introduction to using DDS windows with an RPG program.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2024/12/dds-...
DDS display file windows
Introduction to using DDS windows with an RPG program.
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December 5, 2024 at 10:14 AM
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The delayed first TR of 2026 has been announced. To learn more...
rpgpgm.com/2026/07/firs...

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First TR of 2026
The delayed first Technology Refresh of 2026 has been announced
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July 15, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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New release #IBMi 7.6 is announced! This will be updated as I find more information.
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www.rpgpgm.com/2025/04/vers...
Version 7.6 announced
IBM i release 7.6 is announced
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April 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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The size of the font in ACS's IFS tool has been frustrating me for years.
So I created an IBM Idea...
Can I count on your vote?
ibm-power-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/IBMI-I...

#IBMi #rpgpgm #IBMChampion
August 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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The Spring 2024 Technology Refreshes for IBM i, 7.5 TR4 and 7.4 TR10, have been announced.
www.rpgpgm.com/2024/05/spri...
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Spring 2024 TRs announced
The Spring 2024 Technology Refreshes for IBM i have been announced, 7.5 TR4 and 7.4 TR10
www.rpgpgm.com
May 8, 2024 at 9:40 AM