RE: AS400 Query Question

Well, Tim, Actually, you do.  The "run module" for lack of a better term
is part of the base o/s...what you need is to somehow get the front
end...and there's several packages out there and several of the magazines
have written articles how to use th builtin SQL support without buying
it...

Don in DC

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On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Strange, Tim wrote:

> Some of us don't have SQL400....
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nandagopal Padmanabhan [mailto:npadmanabhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 4:12 PM
> To: MAPICS ERP System Discussion
> Subject: RE: AS400 Query Question
>
>
> Lisa,
> I tried STRSQL and it worked just fine. This makes me wonder why lot of
> people use Query/400!! Is there any advantage that Query/400 has over AS400
> SQL?
>
> Thanks,
> Nandu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lisa.thomas@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:lisa.thomas@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 12:01 PM
> To: mapics-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: AS400 Query Question
>
>
> By using STRSQL (AS400 SQL) you can run the SQL statement below.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nandagopal Padmanabhan [mailto:npadmanabhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 1:58 PM
> To: mapics-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: AS400 Query Question
>
>
> Hello Group,
> I'm new to MAPICS and AS400 queries, but do have experience writing SQL
> queries. I've been working on our MAPICS implementation for the last 4
> months and this is the first time I'm writing AS400 queries. Basically, I'm
> having trouble trying to incorporate GROUP BY aggregate function in an AS400
> query. I guess I haven't defined my report summary functions and report
> breaks the right way. I would like to query ITEMBL file to get a total
> on-hand inventory value for all warehouses. The SQL version of this would
> look like this:
>
> SELECT HOUSE, Sum(AVCST* MOHTQ) AS INVENTORY_VALUE
> FROM ITEMBL
> GROUP BY HOUSE
>
> HOUSE = Warehouse
> AVCST = Avg Unit Cost
> MOHTQ = On Hand Total Quantity
>
> I would like my report to look like this:
>
> Warehouse     INVENTORY_VALUE
> PBC           $107,117.41
> PBD           $157,116.41
> PBX           $257,116.41
>
> Any suggestions on how to accomplish the above will be appreciated. Could
> you also point me towards good online documentation/books on AS400 queries.
>
> Thanks,
> Nandu
> Nandagopal Padmanabhan | Vestas-AWT
> (503) 327-2050 | npadmanabhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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