× 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.



Because until the TR that was just released...HTTPPOSTCLOB and it's
brothers used java.

Not a good idea in an interactive jobs when you have 10K users.

Charles

On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 3:35 AM Tim Fathers <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

...why on earth would you use some third-party library when it can be done
easily with the tools that come with the machine though? Sometimes it seems
people would rather spend ages fiddling with qhell, Python, curl, some
third-party library etc. than learn to use SQL 🙂

________________________________
From: RPG400-L <rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Jon
Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 14 September 2021 22:48
To: RPG programming on IBM i <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Help with SYSTOOLS.HTTPPOSTCLOB

"Personally, I'd use the HTTPAPI and just send the file that way. Not
everything needs to be done with SQL."

Glad to see you say that Chris - there are days when I feel like I'm the
only one who feels that way.


Jon Paris


On Sep 14, 2021, at 4:57 PM, Hiebert, Chris <
chris.hiebert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

VALUES SYSTOOLS.HTTPPOSTBLOB(
URL=>'https://www.google.com/'
, HTTPHEADER=>''
, REQUESTMSG=> GET_BLOB_FROM_FILE( '/tmp/filename.zip')
) ;

CLOB is a bad idea for zip files.
BLOB is better.

Also, you will want to look at what postman is doing for the http header.
You probably need to include some sort of authentication.

Personally, I'd use the HTTPAPI and just send the file that way. Not
everything needs to be done with SQL.

Chris Hiebert
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Disclaimer: Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the
author and do not necessarily represent those of the company.

-----Original Message-----
From: RPG400-L <rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
gio.cot via RPG400-L
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 8:43 AM
To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: gio.cot <gio.cot@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Help with SYSTOOLS.HTTPPOSTCLOB

Hi all

I would need to invoke a webservice to post a zip file in azure; i
would use
SYSTOOLS.HTTPPOSTCLOB , but i can't figure how can i fill the parameters
Thanks in advance

Gio



--
This is the RPG programming on IBM i (RPG400-L) mailing list
To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
at https://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.

Please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for any subscription
related questions.

Help support midrange.com by shopping at amazon.com with our affiliate
link: https://amazon.midrange.com

--
This is the RPG programming on IBM i (RPG400-L) mailing list
To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
at https://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.

Please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for any subscription related
questions.

Help support midrange.com by shopping at amazon.com with our affiliate
link: https://amazon.midrange.com
--
This is the RPG programming on IBM i (RPG400-L) mailing list
To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
at https://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.

Please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for any subscription related
questions.

Help support midrange.com by shopping at amazon.com with our affiliate
link: https://amazon.midrange.com


As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...

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.