Re: Fw: CHGMABRDAT

Dear Dan,
Your advise will enrich my consideration.
Thanks for your help.

Rgds,
Suharto

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan" <[email protected]>
To: "MI Programming on the AS400 / iSeries" <mi400-Zwy7GipZuJhWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MI400] Fw: CHGMABRDAT


>I know this is different countries, different regulations, but I think that
> here in the states, financial institutions would not be allowed to do what
> you are proposing to do nowadays.  The auditors would be swarming, and 
> heads
> would fall.
>
> With all due respect, Suharto, given your description of the state of your
> company's source control, I'm glad I'm not a customer of any of those 30+
> banks you support.  You mention a need to "keep the system integrity", but 
> I
> would argue that it's already lost.
>
> I think you can see the kind of damage that could be wrought if this tool
> was used incorrectly or was used by someone with malicious intentions.
>
> On a related side note:  Have you thought about a simple utility to save a
> source member (or group of members) in a save file, and restore it to the
> library that you want the source member to be in?  If I recall correctly,
> this will result in the restored member having a new creation timestamp, 
> but
> the modification timestamp will be the same as for the member that was
> saved.
>
> - Dan
>
> On 2/21/06, Suharto <sastrow-AognTR6Re/Oez0ei9/[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Thomas,
>>
>> I do not mind with the German command and help text, would youplease send
>> a
>> copy of this command to me please.
>>
>> This is the reasons why we need to do this:
>>
>> I am an IT Consultant, currently work for the largest IT Banking Solution
>> Provider in Indonesia, which support outsourcing for more than 30 Banks
>> (Conventional and Islamic Bank). At present we have several library which
>> consist of thousand of Objects Programs, most of them was compiled from
>> scattered of physical source file.
>>
>> We need to do "house keeping" of our systems.
>> To keep the system integrity we need to merge source members without
>> changes
>> the original timestamp. So we don't need to recompiling of the programs.
>>
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> Suharto
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