Entries by Angeli Menta

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Lawson Server File Maintenance

Between batch job files, temporary files, and core dumps, file storage can quickly get out of hand on your LSF server.  Here are some recommendations for cleaning up your server: Download a tool like windirstat to scan your directories and quickly find “problem” areas. Run a perl script to list out all the files recursively […]

Why organizations should upgrade their ERP systems

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are a part of the day-to-day operations of most every business. More and more enterprises each day are finding out the benefits ERP can bring. Even current ERP users know their legacy systems may need an upgrade and now is the best time than any to upgrade your ERP systems. […]

Infor Unveils New Cloud-Based Revenue Management Functionality for Hoteliers

Infor has made significant updates to Infor EzRMS, a leading revenue management application built specifically for the hospitality industry. As a part of the Infor Hospitality suite of cloud-based solutions, Infor EzRMS is designed to help hoteliers better optimize revenue by automatically calculating demand forecasts and recommending appropriate selling strategies based on data such as […]

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Using Lawson jobinteg Command to Clean up Batch Jobs

The jobinteg command identifies orphaned jobs and allows you to delete them to clean up your job server. The parameters for jobinteg are v (Verbose) – prints the bad records t (Terse) – prints totals only P – validate parameters U – print usage/syntax d – deletes bad records It is recommended that you run […]

Transdev Selects Infor to Advance Drive to the Cloud

Transdev Australasia has chosen a comprehensive Infor CloudSuite EAM solution to underpin its company-wide transition to cloud-based asset management. Partners since 2015, Transdev operates buses, ferries, light rail, and rail services across Australia and New Zealand. Per the press release, Infor will be key to Transdev’s plans to establish a centralized asset strategy, standardize and simplify group-wide […]

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IP Designer Series – Lawson Transaction Node

The Lawson Transaction Node can be used to add/edit/delete records in Lawson forms using AGS calls. After you drag the node to your process, you can enter the AGS call manually, import it, or select “Build” in the properties to open a wizard.  In the Wizard, select all your system values.  When you are selecting […]

A beginner’s guide to the three main types of ERP system deployment

There are various factors to consider when selecting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for your business. You must consider budget, existing IT infrastructure, size of IT department, and flexibility and control over the system – to name a few. Regardless of your industry, an ERP system can result in a more effective and efficient […]

Why CRM Is Critical to Small-Business Success Right Now

The coronavirus pandemic has affected a lot of businesses, with small and midsize businesses (SMBs) failing to stay afloat this year. Many SMBs have implemented customer relationship management (CRM) solutions to aid in customer retention during these difficult economical times. Susan Marshall, founder and CEO, Torchlite, shares an article on Destination CRM of the importance […]

Nylacast Forges Future-Proof Operations with Infor

Nylacast, a worldwide leader of precision engineered polymer solutions, has chosen Infor CloudSuite Industrial as its core technology platform. Having an aggressive growth strategy, Nylacast will utilize Infor’s application to shorten the timeline of achieving new capabilities within both its automotive and engineered products divisions, reducing risk and minimizing business disruption. Deployed via multi-tenant cloud […]

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IP Designer Series – Resource Update Node

The Resource Update node is used to add/edit/delete resources in Lawson Security (Resource Manager).  This node is extremely useful for automating onboarding and offboarding. In the properties of the node, click “Build” to build your resource update action. Select your action and the type of object you are updating (People or Thing).  The selection criteria […]