RE: SQL Usage?

["Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

My answers (which will be obvious to anybody who's heard me ranting about
SQL in a production environment):

> I'm doing some research on how AS400 users use SQL ... perhaps I
> could get
> some questions answered ...
>
> 1. Do you use SQL for AS400 based application development?

Pretty much only for one-offs and mass updates, making the rest of the
questions moot.


> 2. If (1) is No, why not?  [If (1) is no, you can skip the rest of the
> questions]
>
> 3. How do you create tables for development?  Scripts in source PF's?  By
> hand?  Programs?  Other (please describe)?
>
> 4. If you use scripts in source pf's, do you create a single table per
> script or multiple tables per script?
>
> 5. Do you recreate the tables in your production environment or move them
> from your development environment?
>
> Thanks very much!
>
> david

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