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<SCRIPT Language="JavaScript">writeCatalogTopBBar();</SCRIPT> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=10> <TR><TD><IMG SRC="trainingcourses.gif" WIDTH=180 HEIGHT=327 border=0></TD> <TD VALIGN=TOP> <FONT COLOR="#400080"><B>Synopsis</B></FONT><BR> <I>RPG IV Programming: Introduction to RPG</I> provides an overview of the RPG programming language and general programming concepts needed to begin learning to program in RPG IV.<BR> <BR> <FONT COLOR="#400080"><B>Audience</B></FONT><BR> This course is for programmers who will be writing programs in RPG IV.<BR> <BR> <FONT COLOR="#400080"><B>Time</B></FONT><BR> 3 hours<BR> <BR> <FONT COLOR="#400080"><B>Product Code:</B></FONT> RPGI01 </TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=10> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="trainingobjective.gif" WIDTH=383 HEIGHT=31 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> After completing <I>RPG IV Programming: Introduction to RPG</I>, the user should be able to:<BR> <BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Define terms used in RPG for accessing data</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Explain the use of programming specifications</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Describe the program development cycle</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="topics.gif" WIDTH=383 HEIGHT=32 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> <B>History of RPG</B> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Programming concepts</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>RPG concepts</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>RPG II</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>RPG III</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>RPG/400</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>RPG IV</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> <B>Variables and Data</B> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Program variables</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Data files and the data hierarchy</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Files, records, and fields</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> <B>Programming</B> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Programming specifications</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>The printer spacing chart</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>The program development cycle</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> <B>Beginning Program Entry</B> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Understanding program entry and testing</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Understanding AS/400 file terminology</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Using the Programmer Menu</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Using the SEU</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Using line formats</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> <B>Completing Program Entry and Testing</B> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Using prompts</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Working within the Edit display</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Using the SEU command line</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Exiting SEU</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Compiling an executable program</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Running a program</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="features.gif" WIDTH=381 HEIGHT=30 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> This course has the following features:<BR> <BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Exercises that allow users to practice in RPG IV</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>A file containing the text of the exercises</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to RPG IV</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>A glossary</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>A Skill Assessment</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="learning.gif" WIDTH=383 HEIGHT=31 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP>Experience as an AS/400 or iSeries end user</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="recomend.gif" WIDTH=383 HEIGHT=31 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2><TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Getting Started with RPG</I> (RPGI02)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Defining Data</I> (RPGI03)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Arithmetic Operations</I> (RPGI04)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Flow of Control</I> (RPGI05)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Externally Described Files</I> (RPGI06)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: File Access and Record Manipulation</I> (RPGI07)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Interactive Applications</I> (RPGI08)</TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><IMG SRC="education.gif" border=0></TD><TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP><I>RPG IV Programming: Tables and Arrays</I> (RPGI09)</TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="prodtrad.gif" WIDTH=383 HEIGHT=31 border=0> <BLOCKQUOTE> AS/400® is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. </BLOCKQUOTE> </TD></TR> </TABLE> <SCRIPT Language="JavaScript">writeCatalogBotBBar();</SCRIPT>  <div align="center"><b><a href="/index.htm">Home</a> | <a href="/training/index.htm">Training</a> | <a href="/products/index.htm">Products</a> | <a 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