Sometimes the following error on GL may occur: Resolving “Cannot run this program while GL190 is running” error when trying to release journal entries in GL40.1 You may run into this error at some point in GL40.1 or GL45.1: Fortunately, there’s an easy fix to this. First login to Lawson portal and search GLMONITOR: In […]
Lift-and-shift ERP (enterprise resource planning) migrations often fall short in supporting modern, subscription-based revenue models, but decoupling billing with platforms like Zuora simplifies complexity, ensures compliance, and enables faster, more flexible monetization. In a recent ERP Today, Radhika Ojha highlights a growing challenge for ERP teams: lift-and-shift migrations aren’t keeping up with today’s recurring and […]
For years, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems were tools only large corporations could afford—complex, costly, and time-consuming to implement. But with the rise of cloud-based ERP solutions, that’s changing fast. Small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are now tapping into powerful systems that help them scale, stay competitive, and even shape the future of the […]
This is one of those Lawson errors that could waste a morning of work looking through the Infor knowledge base, analyzing/changing security, and or reviewing logs. So, you’re on PO20.1 and want to make a change to a PO entry and get this error: To resolve this is actually incredibly simple and can be […]
In a recent article from CIO.com, tech expert John Edwards gathers insight from industry experts and outlines seven major trends redefining how enterprises approach cloud strategy today. As organizations navigate rising costs, increased security threats, and growing infrastructure complexity, a more thoughtful and adaptive cloud model is emerging. Rather than defaulting to “cloud-first,” businesses are […]
When you perform a data refresh in your SQL database, such as reloading data into tables, you may need to take steps to ensure dependent objects and overall database performance are optimized. Follow these steps to Update your SQL Tables after a Lawson Data Refresh. First, open up the properties for the DB that was […]
In a recent Forbes article by Forbes Council Member Sandipan Biswas, it highlights a critical issue in healthcare IT: many cloud migrations fail not because of technical gaps, but due to a flawed mindset. Organizations often treat migration as a basic infrastructure upgrade, overlooking its broader strategic implications for compliance, security, and patient care. Biswas […]
The article from ERP Today by Radhika Ojha highlights the critical role of smart ERP connectivity in optimizing working capital, especially amid today’s uncertain economic environment. It emphasizes that effective management of working capital—funds tied up in operations—is vital for business resilience and growth. Key strategies enabled by ERP systems include: Supply Chain Finance (SCF): […]
Many of our clients would like to lock down their external websites to EMSS (Employee and Manager Self-Service) only, because it is a security risk to allow super users to access Human Resources (HR) & Financials from the web. The official word is that this cannot be done in Lawson. However, Nogalis has devised a […]
Many businesses still rely on legacy ERP systems—reliable but outdated platforms that often struggle to keep up with today’s demands. While a full system replacement may seem like the obvious fix, it’s expensive, risky, and disruptive. Fortunately, as outlined in a recent CRM Buyer article, companies are finding smarter ways to modernize without starting […]