RE: Retrieving numeric partition ID in SQL

Michael Mayer via MIDRANGE-L <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:44:10 +0000
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Glad to have helped Dan.
MM


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   2. RE: Retrieving numeric partition ID in SQL
      (Dan Bale via MIDRANGE-L)

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message: 2
date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:48:11 +0000
from: Dan Bale via MIDRANGE-L <[email protected]>
subject: RE: Retrieving numeric partition ID in SQL

Well, bloody hell.  I coulda sworn I looked at QSYS2.SYSTEM_STATUS_INFO before and didn't find the partition ID.  I knew it had the partition name, but ...

<sigh>

This sure beats the other technique I posted several minutes ago on simplicity!  Thanks Michael!

- Dan Bale

-----Original Message-----
From: MIDRANGE-L <midrange-l-bounces-+hD5IHI5Xscn3HwCXmMcX9BPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org> On Behalf Of Michael Mayer via MIDRANGE-L
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2026 8:59 AM
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Cc: Michael Mayer <michael.mayer-Cdy/[email protected]>
Subject: Retrieving numeric partition ID in SQL

Dan, try this .... I think this gets you what you want.
If not - I tried!
MM

SELECT
  (SELECT VARCHAR(CURRENT_CHARACTER_VALUE, 10)
   FROM QSYS2.SYSTEM_VALUE_INFO
   WHERE SYSTEM_VALUE_NAME = 'QSRLNBR') AS SERIAL_NUMBER,

  (SELECT VARCHAR(CURRENT_CHARACTER_VALUE, 10)
   FROM QSYS2.SYSTEM_VALUE_INFO
   WHERE SYSTEM_VALUE_NAME = 'QMODEL') AS SYSTEM_MODEL,

  (SELECT VARCHAR(CURRENT_CHARACTER_VALUE, 10)
   FROM QSYS2.SYSTEM_VALUE_INFO
   WHERE SYSTEM_VALUE_NAME = 'QPRCFEAT') AS PROCESSOR_FEATURE,

  PARTITION_ID
   FROM QSYS2.SYSTEM_STATUS_INFO;

Respectfully,
Michael Mayer
IBM i on Power System Admin
INFOR LN Jr ERP Admin
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