Re: Retrieve a user's full name (not the User ID) -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Retrieve a user's full name (not the User ID)
From: Buck Calabro <kc2hiz@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 09:35:51 -0400
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On 10/8/2015 12:24 AM, Booth Martin wrote:

Is there a way to programmatically retrieve a user's name from his
profile? That is, the "user description field" in the user profile.

The QOKSCHD API can return the USRD() parameter of a user enrolled in
the System Directory (ADDDIRE, etc)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_ibm_i_72/apis/QOKSCHD.htm

There is an example at http://www.think400.dk/apier_4.htm by way of
Carsten Flensburg.

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