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04 December 2024 SQL 101: DDL Recap—Seeing Things from a Whole New View (Pun Intended) SQL | Programming 1,400
04 September 2024 SQL 101: DDL Recap—Improving Our Basic SQL Tables, Part 2 SQL | Programming 1,827
05 June 2024 SQL 101: DDL Recap—Improving Our Basic SQL Tables, Part 1 SQL | Programming 2,474
06 March 2024 SQL 101: DDL Recap—From Physical Files to SQL Tables, Starting the Journey SQL | Programming 3,130
06 December 2023 SQL 101: DDL Recap—Converting Physical Files to SQL Tables SQL | Programming 3,856
06 September 2023 SQL 101: DML Recap—UPDATE, DELETE, and Recap SQL | Programming 2,691
07 June 2023 SQL 101: DML Recap: The Two “Flavors” of INSERT SQL | Programming 2,583
01 March 2023 SQL 101: DML Recap—Some Handy Column Functions, Part 2 SQL | Programming 2,810
04 January 2023 SQL 101: DML Recap—Some Handy Column Functions, Part 1 SQL | Programming 3,575
02 November 2022 SQL 101: DML Recap—Joining Tables, Part 2 SQL | Programming 3,699
07 September 2022 SQL 101: DML Recap—Joining Tables, Part 1 SQL | Programming 3,429
06 July 2022 SQL 101 – DML recap – Between and In Predicates SQL | Programming 3,375
04 May 2022 SQL 101: Introducing the UMADB Database, Part 2 SQL | Programming 3,472
02 March 2022 SQL 101: Introducing the UMADB Database, Part 1 SQL | Programming 4,115
05 January 2022 SQL 101: Time to Sum Up (and You’ll Want to Bookmark This Article) SQL | Programming 4,579
06 October 2021 SQL 101: Simplifying Application Development with SQL Triggers, Part 2 SQL | Programming 3,922
07 July 2021 SQL 101: Simplifying Application Development with SQL Triggers, Part 1 SQL | Programming 3,770
11 June 2021 Exploring a Few More Complex Trigger Scenarios SQL | Programming 4,630
14 May 2021 Exploring More Complex Trigger Scenarios SQL | Programming 4,015
16 April 2021 Introducing Database Triggers SQL | Programming 4,445
03 March 2021 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 7 SQL | Programming 3,436
12 February 2021 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-On Tour, Part 6 SQL | Programming 3,310
03 February 2021 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 7 - Rational Open Access Vendors RPG | Programming 4,305
06 January 2021 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 6 - Introducing Rational Open Access RPG | Programming 5,632
02 December 2020 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 5 - From ILE to MVC, Explained RPG | Programming 4,725
04 November 2020 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 4 - MVC Layers Explained RPG | Programming 4,446
16 October 2020 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 5 SQL | Programming 3,343
07 October 2020 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 3—Introducing the MVC RPG | Programming 4,643
01 September 2020 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 2—Multi-Tier Architecture Implementations RPG | Programming 4,641
14 August 2020 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 4 SQL | Programming 3,545
05 August 2020 RPG Academy: UI Modernization, Part 1 - Laying the Foundations RPG | Programming 4,601
10 July 2020 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 3 SQL | Programming 4,223
01 July 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 10 Analytics & Cognitive | 3,613
12 June 2020 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 2 SQL | Programming 4,035
03 June 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 9 RPG | Programming 3,605
15 May 2020 SQL 101: A Data Definition Language Hands-on Tour, Part 1 SQL | Programming 4,399
06 May 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 8 RPG | Programming 3,559
10 April 2020 SQL 101: Using ILE RPG Functions as SQL UDFs SQL | Programming 7,083
01 April 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 7 RPG | Programming 5,467
13 March 2020 SQL 101: Using ILE RPG Programs and Procedures as SQL Stored Procedures, Part 2 SQL | Programming 7,973
04 March 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 6 RPG | Programming 5,618
14 February 2020 SQL 101: Using ILE RPG Programs and Procedures as SQL Stored Procedures, Part 1 SQL | Programming 4,913
05 February 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization—Methodology, Part 5 RPG | Programming 4,691
17 January 2020 SQL 101: Flipping It—Using RPG Code in SQL SQL | Programming 5,169
08 January 2020 RPG Academy: Database Modernization—Methodology, Part 4 RPG | Programming 3,996
13 December 2019 SQL 101: Embedding Other SQL Statements in Your RPG Code SQL | Programming 7,826
04 December 2019 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 3 RPG | Programming 4,705
06 November 2019 RPG Academy: Database Modernization—Methodology, Part 2 RPG | Programming 4,510
11 October 2019 SQL 101: Ultra-Flexible Cursors—The Beauty of PREPARE SQL | Programming 5,506
04 September 2019 RPG Academy: Database Modernization - Methodology, Part 1 RPG | Programming 5,130
Rafael Victoria-Pereira

Rafael Victória-Pereira has more than 20 years of IBM i experience as a programmer, analyst, and manager. Over that period, he has been an active voice in the IBM i community, encouraging and helping programmers transition to ILE and free-format RPG. Rafael has written more than 100 technical articles about topics ranging from interfaces (the topic for his first book, Flexible Input, Dazzling Output with IBM i) to modern RPG and SQL in his popular RPG Academy and SQL 101 series on mcpressonline.com and in his books Evolve Your RPG Coding and SQL for IBM i: A Database Modernization Guide. Rafael writes in an easy-to-read, practical style that is highly popular with his audience of IBM technology professionals.

Rafael is the Deputy IT Director - Infrastructures and Services at the Luis Simões Group in Portugal. His areas of expertise include programming in the IBM i native languages (RPG, CL, and DB2 SQL) and in "modern" programming languages, such as Java, C#, and Python, as well as project management and consultancy.


MC Press books written by Rafael Victória-Pereira available now on the MC Press Bookstore.

Evolve Your RPG Coding: Move from OPM to ILE...and Beyond Evolve Your RPG Coding: Move from OPM to ILE...and Beyond
Transition to modern RPG programming with this step-by-step guide through ILE and free-format RPG, SQL, and modernization techniques.
List Price $79.95

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Flexible Input, Dazzling Output with IBM i Flexible Input, Dazzling Output with IBM i
Uncover easier, more flexible ways to get data into your system, plus some methods for exporting and presenting the vital business data it contains.
List Price $79.95

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SQL for IBM i: A Database Modernization Guide SQL for IBM i: A Database Modernization Guide
Learn how to use SQL’s capabilities to modernize and enhance your IBM i database.
List Price $79.95

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