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List of Best IBM iSeries Code Editor Tools for RPG Programming in 2021

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  Many companies and RPG developers migrated from SEU (Stoneage Editing Utility) to RDi (Rational Developers) in order to edit RPG codes. But there are many other code editors available. In this post, we have described various advanced integrated RPG code editors. Let’s go back to the old days of terminals when there was no internet, and the green screen was only accessible. In that era, IBM’s code editor SEU, and the green screen 5250, remained supreme for decades. Every  RPG programming  and development services provider must have been familiar with SEU. Although it was introduced around fifty years ago, but it was the standard code editor for IBM AS400 and iSeries. In 2008, with the launch of IBM i V6.1 in a significant OS upgrade process, IBM announced to withdraw the support for old SEU. This move was intended because IBM wanted people to adopt their flagship code editor, i.e., RDi. But SEU has not ended completely, it is still in use, it’s just that updates are longer available f

Here’s How We can Solve your IBM AS400 iSeries Upgradation Issues

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From our previous blogs, you must know the history of IBM AS400 systems and their own OS/400. Today’s AS/400 is known as the IBM iSeries, and it is used not only by medium-sized organizations, but many Fortune 500 companies also use it. AS/400 is well known for its robustness, reliability, scalability, and security. Also, the IBM AS400 iSeries can store valuable information and core business logic in large volumes. Today, however, data becomes the key driver for business intelligence, and the demand to integrate the AS400 system (Green Screen) with other technologies has arisen. Organizations are looking to modernize the IBM AS400 application and make it better and more user-friendly. Furthermore, various surveys show that users are not happy with the outdated interface. The lack of automated features is one of the fundamental reasons organizations invest and upgrade their legacy applications. While the hardware cost may not be an issue for various organizations, as TCO will be reduce