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SEND_MESSAGE can now send message to any message queue

When SEND_MESSAGE SQL procedure was introduced in 2021, as part of IBM i 7.3 TR10 and 7.4 TR4, it would be used to send messages to the System operator message queue. I have used this many times to do so, but I have always wondered how I could do the same to any message queue? Well, in the latest Technology Refreshes,


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February's presentations

I will be involved with one event this month:

Tuesday February 17, starting at 8:30 AM (CT), I will making a two hour presentation at COMMON's Focus conference. This is an online events that spans two days, Tuesday and Wednesday.

You can learn more about it, who will be speaking and what about, and register


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End of support for small Power9 effective tomorrow

Tomorrow, January 31, 2026, is the End of Support, EoS, for the small Power9 servers:

L922 (9008-22L) S922 (9009-22A) S914 (9009-41A) S924 (9009-42A) H922 (9223-22H) H924 (9223-42H)

You can read the announcement for this from January 2025


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Better examples for creating and consuming JSON

Whenever I am asked for an example of how to generate a JSON array or how to consume JSON data I have to point people to different posts, rather than have one that covers both. I have written this post to be that, examples of how to create and how to consume JSON.

I will be using Db2 for i to generate JSON, as I find it simpler to use than doing the equivalen...


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RPG BiFs that now convert CCSID

As the computing world has become more "open" we need to process data that comes in different character sets, not just the EBCDIC CCSID in the IBM i partitions we are working on. Modern RPG has been able to handle all o...


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