After completing RPG IV Programming: Defining Data, the user should be able to:

	Select the appropriate data type
	Distinguish among program variables, literals, and constants
	Explain data structures

Definition Specifications

	Using definition specifications
	Using data constructs
	Assigning initial values

Data Types and Constants

	Using data types
	Defining constants

Data Structures

	Defining data structures
	Using standalone fields in a program

This course has the following features:

	Exercises that allow users to practice in RPG IV
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to RPG IV
	A glossary
	A Skill Assessment

	Experience as an AS/400 or iSeries end user
	RPG IV Programming: Introduction to RPG (RPGI01)
	RPG IV Programming: Getting Started with RPG (RPGI02)

	RPG IV Programming: Arithmetic Operations (RPGI04)
	RPG IV Programming: Flow of Control (RPGI05)
	RPG IV Programming: Externally Described Files (RPGI06)
	RPG IV Programming: File Access and Record Manipulation (RPGI07)
	RPG IV Programming: Interactive Applications (RPGI08)
	RPG IV Programming: Tables and Arrays (RPGI09)

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