Ÿ Defining,

creating,

distributing,

and

maintaining

your own software prod

See “Packaging Your Own Software Products” on

page A-1

for an example

packaging

a product

similar to

the

way IBM

packages

products.

ŸControlling systems and networks, which can include configuration, spooled

files,

network management,

problem

management,

and so

forth.

Ÿ Handling

objects, which

includes

creating,

changing,

copying, deleting,

and

renaming

objects on

the

system.

 

 

APIs can

also

be categorized

by

the operating environment. For more inf

refer

to

“API

Environments”

on page 2-4.

 

 

Related Information

Besides the OS/400 APIs that are

documentedSystem inAPItheReference, other

OS/400 APIs

are documented in the

following books:

Ÿ

Common

Programming

APIs Toolkit/400 Reference, SC41-4802

Ÿ

CPI Communications Reference, SC26-4399

Ÿ

DB2

for

AS/400

Query Management

Programming, SC41-5703

Ÿ

GDDM Programming Guide, SC41-0536

 

Ÿ

Machine Interface Functional Reference, SC41-5810

Ÿ

PrintManager API

Reference, S544-3699

 

ŸREXX/400 Programmer’s Guide, SC41-5728, and REXX/400 Reference, SC41-5729

ŸUltimedia System Facilities Programming, SC41-4652

Many products on the AS/400 system also provide APIs. Refer to the pro umentation for more information.

ŸClient Access

Ÿ OfficeVision for AS/400

ŸOSI File Services, OSI Message Services, and OSI Communications Sub- system

Ÿ System Manager for AS/400 and Managed System Services for OS/400

ŸTCP/IP Connectivity Utilities for AS/400

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