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Passing Exception Information

(Peter Vogel) In the bad old days, when an application threw an exception, we frequently extracted the system-generated message and put it on the screen for the user to read. Often it included information that we’d prefer not to share with the outside world (table names and details of the connection

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TR8 DB2 For i Enhancements, Part 1

(Michael Sansoterra) IBM i 7.1 Technology refresh 8 was released on June 6, 2014, and it has another group of small database enhancements worth reviewing. IBM i 7.2 users will find that they already have these features. This tip assumes that you have IBM i 7.2 or IBM i 7.1 with Database Group PTF Le