Re: New to this. -- WDSCI-L

IBM encourages people to try WDSC, but I'm sure PDM will be around forever.
Use it if it works for you, don't if it doesn't. It's not a panacea, and I
think it's

On 2/24/06, steema@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <steema@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:
>
> Let's say I am trying to work on a DSPF, but I need to alter my library
> list. I tried the CMD 9 in the Qshell but EDtlible doesn't do anything.
>
> I am sorry to say, I think this product is unduly difficult to get the
> hang of.
> It is not encouraging to people who don't see the need to go off PDM. I
> know that they are forcing us to, but IBM should be ready for a lot of
> complaining.
>
> > If you want to 'pretend' pdm you could go to the bottom and open the
> > "iSeries Table View" and pull the drop down on the right and select
> "Work
> > with".  That's like:  WRKMBRPDM, WRKLIBPDM, WRKOBJPDM.  But you should
> > learn the filters.  Filters will help you find source even when you may
> be
> > using something silly like QRPGLESRC, QRPGSRC, QCBLSRC, QCLSRC versus
> one
> > QPGMSRC.
> >
> > See also Help, Tutorials Gallery, "Do and Learn", "Maintain an ILE RPG
> > application using Remote System Explorer"
> >
> > I don't know of a book "WDSC from a RPG programmers perspective".
> >
> > Rob Berendt
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> > OK but I am finding it hard to access a CL source. I created a filter
> for
> > the source and nothing comes up on the screen.
> >
> >> #1.  Go to softlanding.com and download their iSeries editing tool.
> It's
> >> an excellent perspective for working in.
> >> #2. Once installed go to Window -> Open Perspective -> Other -> iSeries
> >> Editing
> >> #3. Once in that view, you can create filters (ie subsets of source
> >> members by library, source files, member names)
> >> #4. Then just double click on your source member to edit it.
> >>
> >> Remember, it's not PDM.  It's more like your typical windows editors.
> > Some
> >> stuff is different.  Take the time to play with it.  In about 2-3 weeks
>
> >> you'll get the hang of it.
> >>
> >> Ron Power
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> >> [WDSCI-L] New to this.
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> >>
> >> HI I just installed 6.0 today. I have not really used any prev.
> > versions.
> >>
> >> I want first of all, to do something cool. What are some typical
> > benefits
> >> you have over the old PDM?
> >>
> >> More importantly, I have a task that I would do at this time, but is
> > there
> >> a way to do this so as to make the tool really shine.
> >>
> >> I have to learn a certain process. It involves basically, a few CL's,
> >> RPG's, files, an old fashioned type of app. I thought to put everything
>
> >> that happens
> >> into some type of chart of flowchart but initially want to have a list
> >> of the CL, what it calls, what happens in the CL, etc...
> >>
> >> How if in any way, is this tool going to make this task easie/better?
> >>
> >> I am also interested in purchasing any books that would help me. I have
> > no
> >> idea which book is best for this. Is a Version 4 book on sale, worth
> >> getting?
> >>
> >> Thank you very much,
> >>
> >> Steve Amsel
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