Re: AS400 & 4D...

2017-09-10 Thread Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech
LOL… this is freaking hilarious! I will keep Mr Willis in mind…. Long ago he was in Florida and he was speaking to me. At the moment, it looks like I will not have to deal with the AS400 but it was a question from an existing client. Thanks to all of you that chimed in—Robert > On Jun 11, 20

Re: AS400 & 4D...

2017-06-11 Thread David Adams via 4D_Tech
If memory serves, and you can find him (Arizona?), and he will talk to you, I think that Steven G. Willis had a girlfriend that was an AS/400 expert. On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > I have an existing client that is purchasing another

Re: AS400 & 4D...

2017-06-11 Thread J. Douglas Cryer via 4D_Tech
> >Robert, You would need to use ODBC to connect to the DB2 database. I have not needed to do this since the 90¹s so no longer have any current information. Often AS/400 systems have many well defined and documented file transfer processes to allow communication with other systems so I would loo

Re: AS400 & 4D...

2017-06-10 Thread Ben Kershaw via 4D_Tech
Robert wrote: > I have an existing client that is purchasing another company that’s using an > AS400. What are my connectivity options via 4D? ODBC? Wow - I haven’t seen one of those things in a long time. When they came out I was using 4D v1.0.6. It’s going to depend on what’s running on it

AS400 & 4D...

2017-06-09 Thread Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech
I have an existing client that is purchasing another company that’s using an AS400. What are my connectivity options via 4D? ODBC? Thanks, Robert ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Ar