Objects are the basic units on which commands perform operations. For example, programs and files are objects. Through objects you can find, maintain, and process your data on the iSeries server. You need only know what object and what function (command) you want to use; you do not need to know the storage address of your data to use it.
This chapter includes General-Use Programming Interface and Associated Guidance Information.
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