× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.



Shannon ODonnell wrote:
Does anyone know of a utility that will allow you to do a generic search of
OS/400 one or more physical files (singly or all at once) for records
containing a particular character string?

<plug> QuestView has not only a "scan" function (which can check the entire record or individual fields), but a search-and-replace function, and a "multi-scan" function that can search for different values in different fields.</plug>

So far as I'm aware, DBU and WRKDBF also have at least some of these capabilities.

Surely, you've got at least one of these database access utilities on your system. Some installations have more than one.


As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...

Follow-Ups:
Replies:

Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.