PHPWebProjectIBMi

Sample PHP Web App for use on IBM i with Community PHP or on Windows or Linux with PHP 7.x. Uses IBM i Access ODBC Driver available from IBM at the IBM i Access Client Solutions site:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1026805

Setting up for development and use from Windows with Visual Studio or your favorite PHP IDE

Install Visual Studio 2019 (Community Edition available FREE)

If using Visual Studio, you will need PHP Tools for Visual Studio (Not FREE, but demo available)

https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=DEVSENSE.PHPToolsforVisualStudio

Make sure your PHP environment have the following PHP extensions enabled in your PHP.INI along with other PHP extensions you're using:

[ExtensionList]
extension=php_odbc.dll
extension=php_pdo_odbc.dll

Clone project to local directory from Windows command line (or your favorite method)

cd /

git clone https://github.com/richardschoen/PHPWebProjectIBMi.git

Open PHPWebProjectIBMi.sln project solution in Visual Studio.

Update settings.php with your IBM i system host/ip address, user id and password

Run the project and it should execute as long as you have installed the IBM i Acceds Windows ODBC Driver.

Run the following URLs to check ODBC and PDO connectivity

http://localhost/odbctest1.php

http://localhost/pdotest1.php

Run the following URL to test the web app:

http://localhost/index.php

-or-

http://localhost/qcustcdtlist.php

*Note: Your local host port may be auto-assigned by Visual Studio when you run your project so adjust sample URLs above accordingly.

Setting up for development and use natively on IBM i

Make sure IBM i ACS Open Source Package Management loaded

Install Community PHP from Zend site and Unix ODBC Yum packages via ACS or via yum commands

yum install unixODBC

yum install unixODBC-devel

Make sure IBM i Access ODBC Driver for PASE is loaded Download from IBM i Access Client Solutions site:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1026805

Upload IBM i Access RPM file to root dir in IFS (where xx is version number of RPM) ibm-iaccess-1.1.0.xx-0.ibmi7.2.ppc64.rpm

Install IBM i Access ODBC Driver from bash shell, QSH or QP2TERM session

cd /

PATH=/QOpenSys/pkgs/bin  

export PATH

rpm -i ibm-iaccess-1.1.0.xx-0.ibmi7.2.ppc64.rpm  (xx is ver in zip file)

From IBM i bash shell, QSH or QP2TERM session, run following commands to clone the web project:

cd /

git clone https://github.com/richardschoen/PHPWebProjectIBMi.git

Hook up the /PHPWebProjectIBMi/PHPWebProjectIBMi directory to your Community PHP server or copy all the PHP files to a running instance of Apache or NGINX web server that is configured to servie PHP files already.

Update settings.php with your IBM i system host/ip address, user id and password

Run the following URLs to check ODBC and PDO connectivity

http://ibmiserverorip/odbctest1.php

http://ibmiserverorip/pdotest1.php

Run the following URL to test the web app:

http://ibmiserverorip/index.php

-or-

http://ibmiserverorip/qcustcdtlist.php

*Note: Your url and port may be different depending on your Apache or NGINX server port configurations so adjust sample URLs above accordingly when you test.

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