Product DescriptionA user-friendly, step-by-step guide to all practical aspects of the AS/400 Control Language for programmers and end users...
Excelling as a network server, a database machine, and a general-purpose processor, IBM's AS/400 is rapidly becoming one of the most popular midrange computers on the market. Much more than a general overview of this powerful new model, AS/400 Control Language Guide arms programmers and operators with all the knowledge and skills needed to exploit this powerful new model to its fullest. This easy-to-follow guide takes you step-by-step through all aspects of Control Language, including:
basic elements
control flow
library and object
interprogram communications
message handling
file processing
and other basic and advanced topics
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - lots of useful information and ready to work programs
lots of working programs which i can apply into practice immediately. very useful book.
Rating: - very comprehensive and easy to read
this is the best book for the beginning to intermediate level system professionals. easy to read, and systematic. i particularly enjoyed the chapter on the history of AS/400, which i can rarely get from any other publications.
Rating: - The best book for a beginner.
For someone that cut their teeth on PC's, this book is a must before working on the AS/400.