X-Modernize AI
X-Modernize AI turns legacy RPG, COBOL and Synon applications into Java. Fresche Solutions pulls the business rules out of the whole application first, then has AI agents write new Java from those rules instead of translating code line by line.
How the conversion works
- Read the rulesFresche's X-Analysis pulls the business rules out of the whole application.
- Write the JavaAI agents backed by large language models, including Anthropic's Claude, write Java from those rules instead of translating line by line.
- Check the workAutomatic test cases and human review checkpoints aim to catch AI mistakes before code ships.
What else it converts
| From | To |
|---|---|
| DDS database definitions | DDL for Db2 for i, Postgres, Oracle or MySQL |
| Green-screen interfaces | JavaScript or React front ends |
Fresche works with several LLM vendors, so you can pick one that meets your data privacy rules.
Related Terms
RPG
Report Program Generator, the primary business application programming language on IBM i and its AS/400 predecessors, still running the majority of production logic in most IBM i shops.
COBOL
A long-established business programming language still running production logic on IBM i and other legacy enterprise platforms alongside RPG.
IBM i
IBM's operating system for Power servers running traditional AS/400-lineage business applications, with Db2 for i built directly into the OS.
Db2 for i
The relational database management system built into every IBM i operating system, tightly integrated with IBM i rather than a separately installed database product.