Entries by Angeli Menta

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DME Queries in Lawson

Lawson provides the ability to query Lawson tables via URL.  These transactions are called “DME” queries, and can be quite useful in IPA processes, or in scripting bulk data calls. To query data using a DME call, the URL is https://<server name>/servlet/Router/Data/Erp?.  To select specific fields, use the “FIELD” key word.  To filter the results, […]

Infor and C3 AI Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Scalable Enterprise AI Industry Applications

Leading enterprise AI software provider C3 AI and Infor announced in March a strategic alliance to jointly expand enterprise-class artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across applicable industries. This wil extend Infor’s native machine learning capabilities and allow the tech giant to explore expansion of its industry offerings into edge scenarios and analyze ways to provide deeper […]

Zahid Tractor Turns to Infor for Digital Transformation

Infor announced in March that Zahid Tractor, a Saudi Arabia-based Zahid Group company that supplies construction machinery and commercial vehicles, is now using the tech company’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) to streamline and gain visibility across all departments. Integrating to Infor M3 for Equipment will allow Zahid Tractor to continue its commitment to excellence in […]

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Outdated TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1

After performing WebSphere or Infor application maintenance, your browser may present you with the error code “NET:ERR_SSL_OBSOLETE_VERSION”, indicating that the Quality of Protection (QoP) protocol in WebSphere is using an outdated version. To resolve this issue, open the WebSphere administration console for the application causing the error.  Navigate to SSL certificate and key management.  Select […]

The Future Of Cloud Is Vertical

The history of cloud services tracks had very neutral, horizontal offerings.  The cloud was for everyone and for every aspect in our personal and professional lives. However, that is no longer the case and the future of cloud is shifting to a vertical approach. Emil Sayegh, President and CEO of Ntirety, one of the largest […]

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MSCM Handheld Test Fails with Secured URL

If you are testing your MSCM handheld connection against the secured MSCM URL, and getting a “Test Failed” error, you may need to modify the Quality of Protection protocol in WebSphere. The symptoms of the issue are: “Test Failed” message on the handheld, and the MSCM COMM log will show an error stating “Failed during […]

Can ERP implementation happen remotely?

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has flipped the script for almost every industry. Common across many fields, remote work has become the ‘new normal’ for many (and still is). In the ERP (enterprise resource planning) business, remote implemantation and its effectiveness is proving its worth in this climate. Gone are onsite implementations when […]

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Lawson MSCM Handheld Unable to Download PlatformDLL File

Infor recently updated handhelds and MSCM for a cloud environment. The test user was able to download the Infor CAB files to the handheld but was unable to download the PlatformDLL file. The error message kept coming back with “Internet Explorer cannot download file”   After ensuring all permissions were set for the user and […]