Entries by Angeli Menta

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Backing up the AD FS internal databases on Microsoft Server 2012

If AD FS is configured to use the Windows Internal Database (WID) server, there are a couple of ways to maintain the databases created in the install.  They can be maintained using command-line sql or SQL Server Management Studio.  The AD FS configuration databases are called AdfsArtifactStore and AdfsConfiguration. Not that both of these methods […]

McDreams Optimizes Revenue Management with Infor

Infor recently announced that it is equipping the family-owned McDreams hotel group with Infor EzRMS, Infor’s powerful cloud-based revenue management solution. Infor EzRMS uses deep learning AI to provide enhanced revenue management functionalities and helps to improve guest service. Per the press release, Infor EzRMS is able to help McDreams automate its revenue management, optimize its […]

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How to verify Lawson user AD identity through Windows powershell

A user in Lawson is unable to login to their account. Username or password is incorrect. Assuming your organization is using single sign-on through Active Directory, you can verify the user’s username via Windows powershell. Login into Lawson Security Administrator (or SCWeb Admin App). Locate the user and copy the username. Open powershell and check […]

4 Ways CRM Can Enable Your Marketing Campaign’s Success

Customer relationship management (CRM) systems are a key tool in businesses, especially in your marketing department. A CRM system houses all customer data, which is an essential part of the marketing toolkit that is used to engage and nurture long-term customers. Marketing teams can utilize CRM to strengthen customer relationships, improve communication, and generate new […]

Symega Food Ingredients Blends With Infor to Accelerate Time to Market and Drive Growth

Infor recently announced that Symega Food Ingredients has automated business operations with Infor PLM (Optiva) to promote collaboration, enterprise-wide visibility, and scalability to accelerate innovation and growth. Symega produces natural colours, flavours and savoury blends for diverse food and beverage(F&B) segments such as bakery, dairy, confectionary, pharma and savoury across many countries. Per the press release, […]

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How to fix bookmark add error in Lawson portal

If you’re trying to add new bookmarks in Lawson portal and receiving an add error, there might be an issue with your bookmark xml files. To resolve this, follow the steps below: Login into Lawson portal as an admin and run Rebuild Custom Form Index Verify lo12.1.addchild.xml, lo12.1.addtop.xml, lo12.1.edit.xml are in the LAWDIR/persistdata/lawson/portal/content/forms directory In […]

How to use your CRM to create better emails

Email marketing expert Kevin George shares his insight on how to utilize customer relationship managment (CRM) for email campaigns with an article written on Business Matters Magazine. George explains, “CRMs and email marketing have overlapping applications, and both of them leverage relevancy for better results.” As people are getting used to consuming more content via […]

Infor Expands Cloud-Based Construction Solution to Support Industry’s Push into Property Management

Infor recently announced the launch of Infor Construction and Property Management, a cloud-based solution that lets construction businesses, serving the healthcare and public sector industries, digitize their entire operations and expand into property management roles. Infor Construction and Property Management offers embedded business intelligence and analytics, simplified navigation, and enhanced security and SaaS capabilities to […]

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How to delete a recurring Journal Entry in Lawson

Though this is a fairly simple task, it typically requires higher access (sometimes temporary access as some organizations only want users deleting journal entries once or twice a month). Login to Lawson portal and go to GL70.1 Enter the company and journal entry number, hit Inquire. Click the “New Entry” button This will take you […]

3 Steps for Getting B2B Sales Back to the ‘Not Normal’ Normal

COVID-19 has challenged the ‘normal’ way of doing business. The ‘new normal’ isn’t normal at all. Instead, a better term could be ‘not normal’ normal. The way we communicate, operate, manage sales and customer relations must be altered and adapted accordingly. In B2B sales, it’s a bit more complicated to continue ‘business as usual’, but […]