LeasePlan uses RPG-XML Suite to support 1.3 million vehicles across 32 countries
By Jim Utsler, IBM Systems Magazine: This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Big data has become an industry buzzword, but the interpretation of the term varies from organization to organization. To some, it may be as simple as receiving both structured and unstructured data. To others, it could be data coming […]
Using XSD Validation within RPG-XML Suite
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. One of the greatest strengths of XML is how flexible it is as a data format. It has a few simple rules that must be followed – like nesting and case sensitivity, but otherwise XML can be used to create documents of any size and […]
LTL Yellow Freight Tracking meets IBM i and Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers is a global trade book publishing company headquartered in New York City. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. While running their business on IBM i, Macmillan utilizes a variety of LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping carriers to ensure successful, cost-effective, and timely delivery of their books nationwide. Recently we […]
Utilize 16 MB RPG variables
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. As part of the API design for the newest RPG-XML Suite version 3.x , a major goal was to take advantage of IBM’s support for 16MB RPG variables – introduced starting in V6R1. This was a great move by IBM, and provides some real advantages for […]
Consume Web Services
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Web services are provided by many of todays most popular business partners – Amazon.com, Fed Ex, UPS, salesforce.com, eBay and Google are some – just to name a few. Various eCommerce platforms, credit card processors, and many other trading partners provide easy access to data […]
100% RPG. No Java required.
This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. The good news for modern day developers: there are many choices for providing solutions to today’s business computing challenges. The bad news: with so many choices it’s far too easy to end up with a mishmash of technologies to learn and maintain. While sometimes that […]
SOAP, WSDL, XML, XSD, What!?!?
Man alive, this web services stuff is confusing! This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Every time I turn around, I hear about a new acronymn that is supposed to somehow fit into the so-called next generation of communication. The number of acronymns and concepts related to web services can seem […]
Handling Encoded SOAP Body Content
Aaron Bartell, Senior Developer at Krengel Technology, explains how to wrangle the complexities of .NET SOAP XML using RPG-XML Suite and the RXS_soapDecode API.
Verify Addresses with FedEx using RPG-XML Suite
Aaron Bartell, Senior Developer at Krengel Technology, shows how easy it is to communicate with FedEx web services using RPG-XML Suite, and fulfill an important business function – address validation.