Problem/Issue: While attempting to utilize Lawson Add-Ins for Microsoft Office to upload data into AP45.3 (Non-AP Reportable Income Adjustment), some users may encounter the following error message: “Cannot Change Payment Date; delete and re-add record.” How can this error be resolved? Resolution: Luckily, this isn’t a serious error and it has a quick fix. […]
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have proven to be valuable assets to any company. And while not every company is the same, so are ERPs. This is why customizable ERP systems provide the competitive edge to companies who utilize them to their advantage. An article on openpr.com shares how studies in customizable ERP systems can increase […]
Sometimes compiling for trace, or adding display statements to a 4GL program, just doesn’t quite get you far enough with debugging. Lawson is installed on a MicroFocus COBOL for Visual Studio, which can be debugged using Visual Studio. Here are the steps to set up the debugger for a Lawson form: First, compile your program […]
It is no secret that enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are likened as the nucleus of an organization – touching every aspect of business from logistics to accounting. It goes without saying that one of the most important projects within your business is implementing an ERP system. Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI and Forbes Council […]
Your company’s data is one of, if not THE most important asset. Protecting this information should be a top priority and should ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, whether that’s safeguarding data associated with your commercial partners, customers, or the data a business holds about its workers. Business and technology write David Howell shares an article […]
When trying to install a CTP you encountered the below error: “Error – failed to uncompress “patch.tar.Z” file.” or “patch.tar already exists; not overwritten” There’s a possibility of encountering this error due to the presence of an extra patch.tar file stemming from a prior or simultaneous CTP installation. Upon executing the tar command, […]
In just the first half of 2024 more than a billion people saw their information leaked online as a result of high profile data breaches such as those from AT&T and Ticketmaster. Ryan Ermey, senior money reporter at CNBC Make It, shares an article with information on how to go about handling a data breach by […]
Problem: Error receiving a Purchase Order on MSCM handheld. The error message reads: “PO not Available. PO contains no open PO lines.” However, the PO has open lines in PO20.1. Resolution: This error occurs when a PO’s Ship To location is not designated as a “Receiving, Ship To” location in MSCM. To resolve this error, […]