AW: Undesired CCSID conversion by FTPAPI

[thomas.raddatz@xxxxxx]

   Werner,
   You may also try to explicitly set the CCSID of your data with the
   following AS/400 specific FTP command before sending the file:
      quote type c 1252
      put ...
   It works well for me.
   Thomas.
   ftpapi-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb am 04.12.2011 16:13:22:
   > Von: werner.noll@xxxxxxxxx
   > An: ftpapi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   > Datum: 04.12.2011 16:26
   > Betreff: AW: Undesired CCSID conversion by FTPAPI
   > Gesendet von: ftpapi-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   >
   > Hello Dennis,
   >
   > it took some time get the FTP_QUOTE or FTP_RMTCMD API executed on the
   target
   > iSeries system as there were a couple of additional security programs
   > running which prohibited the access.
   > Now it's working fine. I used FTP_RMTCMD but it would probably also
   run with
   > FTP_QUOTE.
   >
   > Many thanks for your help.
   > Regards,
   >
   > Werner Noll
   > Gesellschaft für Individual-Software mbH
   > Ludwigstrasse 15
   > 63739 Aschaffenburg
   > Germany
   > Geschäftsführer: Werner Noll, Bernd Schröder
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   > Phone: +49-6021-299880
   > Fax: +49-6021-299882
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   > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
   > Von: ftpapi-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   > [[1]mailto:ftpapi-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Im Auftrag von
   Dennis
   > Lovelady
   > Gesendet: Freitag, 25. November 2011 15:27
   > An: 'HTTPAPI and FTPAPI Projects'
   > Betreff: RE: Undesired CCSID conversion by FTPAPI
   >
   > Hello, Werner:
   >
   > Scott and others can describe much more clearly than I why the FTP
   server on
   > the remote system does not (apparently) use the CCSID of the user
   profile
   > when creating a new IFS file.  (I assume this is to go into IFS.)
   >
   > But as for resolution, if there is no way to get the system to create
   these
   > files with the desired CCSID, I would follow the transfer with a call
   to
   > FTP_QUOTE() to set the desired CCSID.  There are lots of other ways
   to go
   > about the same thing, such as creating the file beforehand, and using
   > FTP_APPEND instead of FTP_PUT, et cetera....  Since these actions
   > effectively become a part of the transfer, the concern about being a
   batch
   > process should be satisfied.
   >
   > I hope this helps.
   >
   > Dennis Lovelady
   > [2]http://www.linkedin.com/in/dennislovelady
   > --
   > "We lived for days on nothing but food and water."
   >         -- W.C. Fields
   >
   > > I use Scott Klement's FTP APIs with great success for many years
   but I
   > always
   > > used them for communication with systems other than iSeries.
   > >
   > > Now I need to transfer a streamfile with CCSID 500 from one iSeries
   to
   > another.
   > >
   > > It's done on the source system by a special user profile with CCSID
   500
   > and
   > > the user profile on the target system is specified identical.
   > >
   > > Although I set explicitly binary mode to *ON the file becomes after
   > > transmission CCSID 819 and the data is unreadable.
   > >
   > > Of course it's possible to change the CCSID by CHGATR command but
   it's not
   > > practical as this transfer should be part of a batch process.
   > >
   > >
   > >
   > > Can anyone give me some hints on my problem?
   > >
   > > Many thanks in advance.
   > >
   > >
   > >
   > > Regards,
   > >
   > >
   > >
   > > Werner Noll
   > > Gesellschaft für Individual-Software mbH Ludwigstrasse 15
   > >
   > > 63739 Aschaffenburg
   > >
   > > Germany
   > >
   > > Geschäftsführer: Werner Noll, Bernd Schröder
   > >
   > > HR Aschaffenburg HRB 6020
   > > Phone: +49-6021-299880
   > > Fax: +49-6021-299882
   > >
   > > e-mail: werner.noll@xxxxxxxxx
   > >
   > >
   >
   >
   >
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