{"id":72152,"date":"2025-02-19T14:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T12:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/?p=72152"},"modified":"2025-06-06T09:31:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T07:31:24","slug":"automate-field-size-type-changes-ibm-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/news-events\/on-demand-webinars\/automate-field-size-type-changes-ibm-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Automate Field Size Changes in IBM i Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% 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class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:28;line-height:1.43;\"><strong>Automate Field Size Changes in IBM i Applications &#8211; with ARCAD Transformer Field<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>As core IBM i applications evolve, mass changes in field sizes (and type) are increasingly common.\u00a0 Manual changes are error-prone and consume valuable developer time.\u00a0 To reduce risk, ARCAD Transformer Field automates this transformation, propagating changes across source code and database.<\/p>\n<p>Join our webinar to discover how ARCAD Transformer Field delivered \u201cas a service\u201d can help you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Automate Transformation<\/strong>: Generate mass updates to source code and database, following change in field size or type.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduce Timescales<\/strong>: Savings of over 75% through automation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimize Risk<\/strong>: Prevent manual errors and reduce the risk of regression.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintain Application Integrity<\/strong>: Guarantee completeness of changes, preserving application reliability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manage Version Control<\/strong>: No slowdown in day-to-day development, thanks to transformation in parallel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Through automation, you future-proof your IBM i applications and free your development team to focus on strategic initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Learn how to automate your field expansion project today &#8211; Watch Now!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column resource-download-form webinar-registration-form \" 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fusion-text-2\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-70702 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Photo-Signitic-Philippe-Magne.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_5_6 5_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:83.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.304%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.304%;--awb-width-medium:83.333333333333%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.304%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.304%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Poppins&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.3;\">Philippe Magne<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;--awb-margin-top-small:5px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:5px;--awb-font-size:16px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Poppins&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16;line-height:1.36;\">CEO, ARCAD Software<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-font-size:15px;\"><p>Philippe Magne is CEO and Founder of ARCAD Software Group, an international software company specializing in multi-platform solutions for DevOps, application modernization, test automation and data masking. He leads the company to produce a range of comprehensive, integrated solutions, distributed by IBM worldwide. Philippe is an expert in modernization and a recognized speaker at IBM events.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:auto;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2%;--awb-width-medium:auto;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-70504 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ray-bernardi-150x150.png\" alt=\"Ray Bernardi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ray-bernardi-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ray-bernardi-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.arcadsoftware.com\/arcad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ray-bernardi.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_5_6 5_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:83.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.304%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.304%;--awb-width-medium:83.333333333333%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.304%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.304%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Poppins&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.3;\"><p class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\">Ray Bernardi<\/p><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-margin-top:2px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;--awb-margin-top-small:5px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:5px;--awb-font-size:16px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Poppins&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16;line-height:1.36;\"><p class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\">Senior Solution Architect, ARCAD Software<\/p><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-font-size:15px;\"><p>Ray Bernardi is a 30-year veteran involved in the System 38\/AS\/400\/iSeries\/IBM i development and currently is a Pre\/Post Sales technical Support Specialist for ARCAD Software, international ISV and IBM Business Partner.\u00a0 Ray has been involved with the development and sales of many cutting edge software products throughout his career, with specialist knowledge in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) products from ARCAD Software covering a broad range of functional areas including enterprise IBM i modernization and DevOps.\u00a0 In addition, Ray is a frequent speaker at COMMON and many other technical conferences around the world and has authored articles in several IBM\u00a0i publications on the subject of application analysis and modernization, SQL, and business intelligence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automate field size and type changes in IBM i applications with ARCAD Transformer Field! 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