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Major functions of [[OS/400]] are:
Major functions of OS/400 are:
 
 
* [[CLP]] Control language [[Commands]] used to talk with the computer.
 
* [[CLP]] Control language [[Commands]] used to talk with the computer.
 
* [[DB2]] Data management, ability to define and use data files.
 
* [[DB2]] Data management, ability to define and use data files.
* Work management of [[Jobs]] running on the 400, to support tasks of many users.
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* Work management of [[Jobs]] running on the system, to support tasks of many users.
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* See [[Messages 101]] for info on the various kinds of Messages we can have on the system.
 
* Programming languages, Editors, development, testing support.
 
* Programming languages, Editors, development, testing support.
 
* System Operator service menus for easy access to frequently used operator functions.
 
* System Operator service menus for easy access to frequently used operator functions.
* Communications support for a wide range of types of communications with remote sites, other AS/400, other types of comptuers.
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* Communications support for a wide range of types of communications with remote sites, other IBM i or other types of computers.
 
* Security
 
* Security
* How PCs are connected to the 400 ... see [[Client Access]].
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* How PCs are connected to the system... see [[Client Access]].
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Note the name of the operating system has changed from OS/400 to i5/OS to IBM i.

Latest revision as of 15:05, 8 July 2008

Major functions of OS/400 are:

  • CLP Control language Commands used to talk with the computer.
  • DB2 Data management, ability to define and use data files.
  • Work management of Jobs running on the system, to support tasks of many users.
  • See Messages 101 for info on the various kinds of Messages we can have on the system.
  • Programming languages, Editors, development, testing support.
  • System Operator service menus for easy access to frequently used operator functions.
  • Communications support for a wide range of types of communications with remote sites, other IBM i or other types of computers.
  • Security
  • How PCs are connected to the system... see Client Access.

Note the name of the operating system has changed from OS/400 to i5/OS to IBM i.