Re: SQL Table Usage in programs [part 2]

[Brian Johnson <brian.johnson.mn@xxxxxxxxx>]

Lots of help here (more at 7.4) ...

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.3?topic=is-application-services


On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 9:22 AM D*B <dieter.bender@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> <Doug>
> I have a program with the BNDDIR keyword in the CTL-OPT line. That binding
> directory has several service programs in it.
>
> My program [PROGA] uses two [PROCA, PROCD] of the 5 procedures in one of
> the service programs [SRVA] in the binding directory. It uses just 2 of
> the 5 available.
>
> Is there any way, whether CL command, DB2 IBM I Service, or API [or
> anything else] that will tell me the individual references *PGM object
> PROGA needs? Something like: PROGA references PROCA in service program
> SRVA, and PROGA references PROCD in service program SRVA?
>
> I'm looking for something similar to the "Statically bound procedures"
> section of a compile printout.
>
> Any ideas?
> </Doug>
>
> ... life could be very easy, if one is following very easy guidelines:
> - make your export names unique by qualifying (prefixing) the exportname
> by
> the name of the module
> - don't use CRTBNDxxx, use CRTxxxMOD and CRTPGM and CRTSRVPGM instead
> - use DSPMOD detail(*EXPORT) and detail(*IMPORT) to an outfile
> - et voila: you have a repository for your cross reference purposes
>
> This would solve all problems with duplicate exports in BNDDIRs too.
> I like easy living and I don't use BNDDIRs, imnstead I name all needed
> Modules and SRVPGMs at CRTPGM/CRTSRVPGM.
> I don't use UPDPGM and UPDSRVPGM.
> And I prefere rebinding after changes and not to use BinderSource wherever
> possible.
>
> Life could be so easy...
>
> D*B
>
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