Re: AS400 RPG Scanning Question

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

I wrote a utility to do that...clunky, but it works.

On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:25:58 -0500, "Drew, Ronald"
<RDrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Does anyone out there know of any utility available that can look at an
> AS400 program directory, scan the RPG code and return results of only the
> programs that have specific criteria back?  We have 5,200 RPG programs
> and I
> bet at least 4,000 are just reports.  We have 4900 files of which I
> believe
> at least 3500 are no longer used.  The environment has been built over
> many
> years and nothing has been purged.  I now want to upgrade to a non-green
> screen environment but want to purge the out stuff not being used.  So I
> want to scan the code and look for the programs that only match criteria
> such as a printer for output.  Do you know of any utility or can you
> point
> me in the right direction?
> 
>  
> 
> I have asked IBM and a friendly rep advised using DSPPGMREF (Display
> Program
> References) creating an output file and then downloading it to the PC for
> investigating.
> 
> Does anyone have any other ideas?
> 
>  
> 
> Ron Drew
> 
>  
> 
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