How to Fix Lawson Backoffice Publish Issue

How to Fix Lawson Backoffice Publish Issue

This is a simple fix but sometimes hard to determine even if you’ve reviewed the Infor documentation.

So first lets make sure your FTP settings are setup correctly:

Lets assume you already published your report in LBI, for us we are doing CU201 for testing:

We run the job again so it will publish automatically via backoffice:

Problem:

The broadcast.csv and published.csv shows the CU201 report being transferred but the Instance is NOT being created.

Solution:

Give your Lawson Backoffice user write/read access to the LSF %LAWDIR% directory as well as FTP access to \Lawsonprod_Apps which most have setup already.

Results:

You should now see the instance created when you run the same CU201 job: