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Alternatives to batch data transfer programs RTOPCB and RFROMPCB
IBM has posted some alternatives to using the RTOPCB and RFROMPCB programs, which don't allow for unattended file transfers because of their inability to store the user ID and password.
The alternative file transfers use Windows scripting code with ActiveX Data Transfer objects and ADO.
IBM provides sample Windows script for both methods,
which you can find at http://www.as400service.ibm.com/s_dir/slkbase.NSF/1ac66549a21402188625680b0002037e/b3b5ac5ec1b78afc8625697b00778f80?OpenDocument
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