IBM System i (AS/400) Concepts and Facilities

    

Summary:
This course provides an introduction to the IBM System i (AS/400) for Programmers and other technical staff that need to understand the technical capabilities of the IBM System i. The class focuses on understanding the system capabilities, program development tools, database concepts and system management from a programmer's perspective. The class uses the IBM Websphere Application Development Studio Toolset including PDM, SEU and SDA. An overview of other GUI development tools is provided.

Duration:
5 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is designed for programmers, and other technical staff that need to understand the technical capabilities of the IBM System i..

Topics:

• What is a System i?
• The System i User Interface
• Work Management Concepts
• Security Concepts Overview
• System Values Overview
• The Object Based Architecture
• Using PDM (Program Dev Manager)
• Using Source Entry Utility (SEU)
• Creating Control Language Programs
• Integrated Database Concepts
• Using IBM's Query for i
• DDS for Display Files
• Screen Design Aid (SDA)
• Other Considerations - Overview

Prerequisites:
Students should have basic knowledge of computer concepts.

Last Update: February 11, 2012