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IBM i (AS/400) ERPs toolkit
Many ERPs, including JD Edwards World, Infor XA, System21 and LX, run on IBM i, where data is in DB2 for i and logic in RPG and CL.
Free tools that run in your browser, fixes written for admins and developers, and how to put a private AI assistant on top of IBM i (AS/400) ERPs without your data leaving your servers.
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Free IBM i (AS/400) ERPs tools
Calculators and simulators (10)
- Legacy ERP Retirement Cost and Payback Calculator
- IBM i Disk Growth and Capacity Forecast Calculator
- IBM i Power Hosting Cost Comparison Calculator
- IBM i Batch Window Capacity Calculator
- AS/400 Disk Storage Growth Forecast Calculator
- IBM i Restore Time and RTO Calculator
- IBM i Disk Capacity Runway Calculator
- MAPICS and Infor XA AI Assistant Sizing and Value Calculator
- IBM i (AS/400) Custom RPG Applications AI Assistant Sizing and Value Calculator
- IBM i Journal Receiver Growth and Retention Calculator
Code and document generators (13)
- IBM i (DB2 for i) SQL Data Extraction Script Generator
- JD Edwards World and IBM i Change Request Form Template
- IBM i (AS/400) Disaster Recovery Runbook Template
- ERP Cutover and Go-Live Plan Template for IBM i Migrations
- Db2 for i SQL Services Query Generator
- Infor XA DB2 for i SQL Extract Generator
- MAPICS and Infor XA Private AI Layer Blueprint Generator
- IBM i (AS/400) Custom RPG Applications Private AI Layer Blueprint Generator
- Infor XA IBM i SQL Services Health Query Generator
- Infor System21 DB2 for i SQL Query Generator (Orders, Stock, Customers)
- Infor LX / BPCS SQL Query Generator (Open Orders, Inventory, History)
- IBM i RPGLE Fully Free Program Skeleton Generator (SQL, MONITOR)
- IBM i RPGLE Service Program Generator (NOMAIN, Binder Source, CRTSRVPGM)
Reference tables and worksheets (9)
- IBM i (AS/400) User Profile Access Review Worksheet
- IBM i Batch Job Schedule Documentation Worksheet
- IBM i System Values Reference
- IBM i CL Command Cheat Sheet
- RPG and CL Program Inventory Worksheet
- IBM i Commands for Infor XA Administrators Reference
- IBM i Query/400 (WRKQRY) Record Selection Tests and Result Field Reference
- IBM i ILE RPG Status Codes and Common Error Messages Reference
- IBM i Services (QSYS2 and SYSTOOLS) SQL Reference
Checklists (4)
Guides
Private AI layer architecture (6)
- How to add a private AI layer to Infor XA on-prem
- How to add a private AI layer to Infor LX / BPCS on-prem
- How to add a private AI layer to Infor System21 on-prem
- How to Add a Private AI Layer to JD Edwards World on IBM i
- How to Add AI to MAPICS and Infor XA on IBM i Without Leaving Your Network
- How to Add AI to an IBM i (AS/400) RPG Application Without Moving It
How-to and fixes (7)
- Adding AI to a Legacy ERP Without Replacing It
- Infor XA Net.Link: what it is, how it is configured and common issues
- Infor XA REST API: expose XA through IBM i Integrated Web Services or ION
- Infor XA costing: cost types, roll-up and standard cost setup
- Infor XA User List Report: Users, Status and Access for an Audit
- Infor XA PowerLink (Power Link), SIWA and Net-Link: What Each Does and Your Options
- Infor XA Factory Track: What It Does and How to Plan Shop Floor Data Collection
Integrations (24)
- How to add AI agents to Infor XA on IBM i
- How to use ChatGPT with Infor XA
- How to use Claude with Infor XA on IBM i
- How to build an MCP server for Infor XA
- How to add an AI chatbot to Infor XA
- How to connect Power BI to Infor XA
- How to add WhatsApp to Infor XA on IBM i
- How to connect Microsoft Teams to Infor XA
- How to build a Slack app for Infor XA
- How to automate email into Infor XA
- How to add document OCR to Infor XA
- How to build a mobile app for Infor XA
- How to add AI agents to JD Edwards World on IBM i
- How to use ChatGPT with JD Edwards World
- How to connect Claude to JD Edwards World
- How to build an MCP server for JD Edwards World
- How to add an AI chatbot to JD Edwards World
- How to connect Power BI to JD Edwards World
- How to add WhatsApp to JD Edwards World on IBM i
- How to connect Microsoft Teams to JD Edwards World
- How to add Slack alerts and commands to JD Edwards World
- How to automate email into JD Edwards World
- How to add document OCR to JD Edwards World
- How to build a mobile app for JD Edwards World
AI use cases (5)
- AI for Infor XA on IBM i: On-Prem, No Replatforming Required
- AI for JD Edwards World on IBM i, without a EnterpriseOne migration
- AI for Infor LX: A Private Layer on Top of Your IBM i Investment
- AI for Infor System21: Grounded Answers on Top of IBM i
- AI for Epicor CMS, the Automotive ERP Running on IBM i