Using Activation Groups – Part 4

IBM i Activation Groups – Part 4 In this fourth and last article about Activation Groups you’ll have the opportunity to test what happens in this situation: Use an *NEW activation group Let me tell you how this tests is done. There is one main program called ACTGRP111, a secondary program called ACTGRP2 and a support […]

Using Activation Groups – Part 3

IBM i Activation Groups – Part 3 In this third article about Activation Groups you’ll have the opportunity to test what happens in this situation: Use a user-named activation group Let me tell you how this tests is done. There is one main program called ACTGRP11, a secondary program called ACTGRP2 and a support program called […]

Using activation groups – Part 2

IBM i Activation Groups – Part 2 In the previous article about Activation Groups, Activation Groups – Part 1, you got a theoretical approach about the topic, now it’s time to test it. In this second part you’ll have the opportunity to test what happens in this situation: Use only default activation group Let me […]

Using Activation Groups – Part 1

IBM i Activation Groups – Part 1 Once upon a time an RPG programmer discover some files remained opened after the program that used them had ended. The very first thing that came to his mind was that *inlr=*on wasn’t present in the code as the program had ended without issues. So he opened the […]