Entries by Angeli Menta

ERP’s Ticking Clock

In her article on ERP Today, senior editor and technology writer Radhika Ojha delves into the challenges organizations face as they embark on lengthy, multi-year ERP transformations. Drawing insights from Karthik Chakkarapani, SVP and CIO of Zuora, the article highlights a critical point: waiting for a traditional, monolithic ERP system to be fully rolled out before […]

How Enterprise Architecture Drives ERP Success

For many enterprises, moving to a cloud-based ERP is a rare, transformative shift that reshapes core business functions from finance to supply chain and customer engagement. Cloud solution architect Rahul Bhatia shares an article on Forbes that explains why enterprise architecture (EA) is crucial for the success of cloud-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. Moving […]

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How to Hardcode Fields in Lawson Design Studio

Follow these steps to hardcode fields in Lawson Design Studio.   Changing a changeable, drillable field To a hardcoded field In your organization’s Design Studio: https://lawson.yourDomain.net/lawson/studio/ Go to Source and find the field line you want to change and change the following below: Change tp=”Text” to tp=”Out”   Remember that whenever you customize a Lawson […]

Infor Unveils Built-for-Industry AI Agents to Revolutionize Operational Workflows

Infor recently announced the launch of a new generation of AI (artificial intelligence) agents built specifically for different industries—manufacturing, distribution, and services. Per the press release, these aren’t generic chatbots; they’re role‑based agents designed to understand the workflows, compliance rules, and data landscapes of micro‑verticals like EV manufacturing, textile production, or healthcare supply chains. What […]

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User Does Not Have Access To Submit Job; security violation

Description: Error when accessing a form in Lawson Portal ” An Error occurred outside of IOS while accessing Lawson Security” then “No Programs or bookmarks were found for ‘<token>‘.” You may find this stack trace in the lase_server_x_x.log and ios.log files: Stack Trace : com.lawson.lawsec.author.runtime.LawsonSecurityException:Exception while checking security on token <FIELD-NAME> for user <username>. Message: org.mozilla.javascript.EcmaError: ReferenceError: “MISSING” is not defined. […]

5 Biggest Challenges in Modern Distribution Solved With ERP

The distribution industry faces several challenges in today’s fast-paced market. Fortunately, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems offer solutions that can streamline operations and improve efficiency. In his article for Global Trade Magazine, Ryan Condon explores how ERP systems are addressing key challenges in modern distribution. From inventory management to customer relationships, ERP offers powerful solutions […]

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Start a Clean Compile of all Lawson Programs

This article will demonstrate how to clear out a Lawson system so that you can start a completely fresh compile of the full productline. First, open a command line utility with the Lawson environment variables set.  Then, navigate to LAWDIR\<pdl>. Next, run the following command: rm -rf on the following directories (for visual reference, look […]