Reengineer RPG and DDS

Module: X-Modernize

As one of the most unique products in the AS/400-IBM i world, X-Modernize actually restructures, refactors and converts your legacy code for the ultimate in true modernization.

  • Improve the maintainability of legacy systems
  • Expose embedded, tangled functionality for better code reuse or Web Services development
  • Export database model to other platforms or tools
  • Rearchitect legacy applications for logical, clean conversion to other languages

Some of the key features of X-Modernize include:

  • RPG code of all kinds converted to RPGLE/Free
  • RPG code for interactive programs restructured to MVC, stateless design pattern
  • Database DDS converted to SQL DDL
  • Foreign key constraints automatically extracted and generated

Important Extras

  • When coupled with X-Analysis Rebuild enables automatic conversion to Java, C# or Web Services
Automated DDS to SQL conversion
Generate database service program


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Features List

RPG Modernization

  • Convert RPGII-RPGLE to RPG/Free
  • Generate Database Service Programs
    • Stateless service program generated for each tables
    • Contains exported procedures for Creating, Reading, Updating and Deleting (CRUD) records in the table
    • Service programs may be extended to contained centralized low level business rules

    Database DDS Modernization

    • Convert DDS to SQL and automatically convert your entire database
    • Copies production data into a new database
    • Does not require recompiling programs
    • Optionally uses long names or existing short names
    • Generated SQL DDL may also be used to feed data modeling tools, ETL tools or BI interfaces

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    free, no obligation 30 day trial of X-Analysis.


    X-Analysis customer list includes:
    IBM Professional Services,
    JD Edwards, Fiserv, Mapics, and thousands more.
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    A Customer Speaks

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    We saved over a million dollars in
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    Chris Nickchen,
    Project Manager New Penn