Questions tagged [rational-developer-for-i]

IBM Rational Developer is a family of Eclipse-based IDEs. This tag should only be used for questions specifically about the IBM Rational Developer for i, not for Rational Developer IDEs meant for other platforms.

Rational Developer is an Eclipse-based family of IDEs published by IBM, and IBM System i is a computer system previously known as AS/400.

Rational Developer for i is an IDE product in that family targeted to IBM System i.

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In RDi, how do I run a debug with UPDPROD(*YES)?

In RDi, right-clicked on the program to debug, selected "Debug or Code Coverage" then "Set Service Entry Point" Then started the program from a command line in another session. RDi confirms 'Debug' perspective switch. However, I didn't get an…
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AS/400 Wont compile Printer File under RDP 8

I'm currently taking a college course on AS400 (IBM I) and i've been good until Chapter 11, dealing with RDP 8.0. Either way, i managed to get through the assignment up until the point where i'm required to copy a previously crafted physical file…
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IBM for i / RPG: How to compile a module and create a service program with one call in IBM Rational Developer for i (RDi)

How to avoid having to use the Compile menu of RDi 2 times in a row - to create first a SQL RPGLE module and then to create the service program associated?
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Setup/change RDP's default Output Queue?

After compiling Objects with Rational Developer(RDP), I inspect the "Commands Log" for success or failure. My Issue is that there is a lot of clutter, relating to "Printer device PRT01 not found.": Printer device PRT01 not found. Output queue…
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How to EDTWRD on Rational Developer for IBM i

I am working on an assignment for my iSeries file and design course. We have to edit the Zip Code field and Home Phone field to EDTWRD and I do not have the same options I had for the previous field showing me the options for Editing. I tried…
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Does RDi convert RPG fixed form code to free form?

In RDi, am looking to refactor some RPG code and right clicked on fixed definition of field, then 'Convert Selection To Free-Form'. Would you expect this action to convert the field definition to a free-form definition. I get a 'Conversion complete'…
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Rational developer for power and ILE C compilers - Is ILE-C still supported?

Websphere Studio for System I is EOL as of April and the literature on the web page for Rational Developer for Power Systems Software doesn't explicitly mention C compilers. What is the relationship between RDPS and the "The ILE Compiler set"? …
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How to make IBM Rational Developer for Power IDE retrieve error list automatically?

I am currently working on a task to exploit the iProject Remote Build functionality of Rational Developer for Power (RDP) IDE for AS/400 related objects. I am developing a customized compilation utility, which is a generic tool to compile different…
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Editing RPGLE-Code directly from the ifs?

does anyone know how to edit rpg code stored in the ifs with the rational developer? I only get the following view without outline or highlighting etc. (screenshot) thanks in advance paul
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Memory Monitor using ':C XXXX' in RDi not Showing Variable Value

When monitoring memory using the :C XXXX option, the memory values do not show when debugging. You can monitor up to 4000 characters by using the :C option when monitoring memory: I have ran into this problem twice now. I am using IBM Rational…
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IBM System i - Debug Server for RDi debugging doesn't work

I recently read an article about debugging ILE programm within the RDi IDE. So according to several YT videos and articles on varios blogs I just have to create a object filter and a member filter for my rpg(le) source and the compiled program. Then…
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Error during installation of dark theme into IBMs RDi

I thought it was a cool idea to test a dark(er) theme for my RDi IDE. Therefore I went to google, searched for RDi dark theme and got this result: https://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/darkest-dark-theme-devstyle. Now when trying to install the…
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CSS/JavaScript breaks on Websphere 8.5 server

We are running Websphere 8.5 on our test server. We use RAD for development (JSPs/Java EE)and have Websphere 8.5 installed on our local workstations. A DBA compiles my code and deploys it to the test server. However, when he did everything was…
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RDi online help not working - does changing http to https fix it?

There has been recent discussion on midrange.com of RDi online help not working due to IBM switching access to the https protocol. Can this be fixed by Window > Preferences > Help > Content, then choose a remote help URL, Click Edit Change http to…
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Multiple SYSLIB in a property group or multiple property groups in a COBOL program in Rational Developer for System Z

I'm wondering if I can set more than one SYSLIB in a property group or more than one property groups in a COBOL program. I'm using Rational Developer for System Z v9. My program requires copybooks that are from different sources and as far as I…
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