RPG-XML Suite – Connecting & Automating Your IBM i
Are you an RPG developer? This one’s for you. RPG XML Suite is a tightly-packaged RPG toolset that allows developers to compose, transmit, and parse XML completely within the RPG environment. RPG-XML Suite removes the pain and learning curve for both the novice and the “seasoned” RPG programmer. Compose and parse XML and JSON data […]
Introducing Compiled Templates for RPG-XML Suite
Change (or in this case, updates) can be so, so good! Beginning with v3.0 of RPG-XML Suite, Krengeltech has introduced a new and improved method of composing XML via a template. We like to call this new method “compiled templates” and it has some great advantages: Accessing the IFS at run time is eliminated and […]
Parsing JSON with RPG-XML Suite 3.3
With the release of RPG-XML Suite version 3.3, Krengel Technology is bringing JSON to the IBM i. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website, and has since been updated. JSON is becoming increasingly popular in web service communication, and we are eager to help our customers take full advantage of this […]
Composing JSON with RPG-XML Suite 3.3
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website, and has since been updated. With the release of RPG-XML Suite version 3.3, Krengel Technology is bringing JSON to the IBM i. Take advantage of our extensive toolkit to easily build your web service communication solution, all in native RPG. What is JSON? Much […]
Address Validation with RPG-XML Suite
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. When your business depends on shipping and mailing, you have a lot riding on the accuracy of your customer-reported address data. Fortunately, many of the biggest names in the shipping industry offer address validation web services, and Krengel Technology’s RPG-XML Suite can help you leverage […]
Now in RPG-XML Suite 3.3 – JSON support!
We’re constantly working to roll out new products and features and we’ve got big news for RPG-XML Suite 3.3 – it includes JSON support! This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website, and has since been updated. With our new APIs, you can compose, transmit, and parse JSON data using RPG on your IBM […]
TLSv1.2 impact on IBM i Business Partner Communications
As an IBM i independent software vendor (ISV), our software solutions are designed around the functionality available with the base IBM i operating system. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. With the inception of TLSv1.2 as the new standard of secure communications, many of our customers have been exposed to changes […]
Rest easy with full REST web service support in RPG-XML Suite 3.2
RPG-XML Suite Version 3.2 Officially Released This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Since the January 2014 introduction of the new RXS3 API and its improvements, our RPG-XML Suite customers have continued to make suggestions for even more features and new functionality. At Krengeltech we embrace these suggestions to allow developers to […]
RPG Order Entry, Credit Cards & First Data
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. This past month we were contacted by a company running on IBM i. The question: Can you help me process credit cards using First Data from our legacy RPG order entry system? The answer: Absolutely! RPG-XML Suite can be used to facilitate XML communications from […]
Handling XML Reserved Characters
One of the more common support questions we receive from RPG-XML Suite users is: How can I use XML reserved characters in my XML request or response? This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. The following XML produces parsing errors: <CompanyName>Smith & Doe Incorporated</CompanyName> What do I do? The questioner is referring to […]