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Around the mid of March, IBM has released Database Group PTFs SF99950 level 6 for IBM i 7.5 and SF99704 level 27 for IBM i 7.3. In addition, several individual PTFs have been released to fix issues that were found when running SAP software on IBM i. ...

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The IBM® watsonx™ AI and data platform brings together new generative AI (gen AI) capabilities powered by foundation models and traditional machine learning (ML). Using IBM Watson Machine Learning, you can build analytic models and neural networks, t...

christian_bartels · 01-11-2024

Recently, a problem was discovered with R3trans in kernel release 7.54 that may lead to data corruption in a variety of SAP tables, such as DOKHL or DOKTL. The problem has been documented and fixed with SAP Note 3348320, but data that has already bee...

christian_bartels · 11-22-2023

In our SAP on IBM i Webcast "Power10 Performance, Compression and IBM i Security" on November 16th, 2023, Ron Schmerbauch took a deep dive into capabilities and features that came new with Power10 hardware, IBM i 7.5 and the most current technology r...

christian_bartels · 11-21-2023

Last week, IBM i 7.5 TR3 was released along with Db2 for i PTF Group SF99950 Level 5, as well as IBM i 7.4 TR 9 along with Db2 for i PTF Group SF99704 Level 26. You can get a quick overview over the enhancements for IBM i 7.5 at https://www.ibm.com/s...

christian_bartels · 01-12-2023

Do you see this error on the Windows side (where Power BI is running) or on the IBM i side? Indicates the host name bwpri.dap.net the host that you want to reach? Can you ping the host name bwpri.dap.net from the server where the problem is seen? SAP...

christian_bartels · 07-18-2022

If you want to install two different kernel flavors (722_EXT and 722_EX2), you need separate ILE_TOOLS for each of them because ILE_TOOLS must match the kernel that you want to install.However, in the described scenario you could install 722_EXT for ...

christian_bartels · 06-13-2022

In general, the report RSDB409C is only needed on the database IBM Db2 for i ("DB4" in SAP terminology), so if you run an S/4HANA system with a SAP HANA database, the report is no longer needed and can be removed from the scheduling. If the job was e...

christian_bartels · 06-08-2022

Did you check the IBM Integration Bus? It's usage with SAP application is documented here: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/integration-bus/10.0?topic=adapters-interacting-sap-application.Kind regards,Christian Bartels.

christian_bartels · 08-25-2021

Hello Matthias, last year, save-while-active support for IFS data was finally enabled for BRMS. It became available through the PTFs SI72865 (IBM i 7.2), SI72866 (IBM i 7.3) and SI72867 (IBM i 7.4). When these PTFs are applied, you can select one of...

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