Sync has seven phases. When it fails, it will create a locked process and it can be resumed from the last completed phase. All errors are written to lawdir/system/security_provisioning.log. Sync can be cancelled altogether with ssoconfig. Sync will always identify some conflicts. Follow the instructions in the ISS Configuration guide to know which conflicts can […]
Data and artificial intelligence (AI)—when used together—are key drivers of business success, but unlocking their full value requires integrated governance to ensure responsible and effective use. A recent article from IBM by Ray Beharry, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Data Intelligence, and Sahiba Pahwa, Product Marketing for watsonx.governance, makes a compelling case: data and […]
Here is a simple step-by-step guide on how to setup a distribution group in Lawson for a jobdef. Login into Lawson Interface Desktop (LID) and type in: grpdef Create a group name and add users to group Create a distribution list using command: dstlstgrpdef Add your group from step 2 to this new Distribution list […]
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are often pitched as game-changers for finance transformation. But as Miles Ewing, principal, Finance & Performance at Deloitte Consulting, reports in The Australian, around 70% of finance leaders say their ERP initiatives have been slower or less impactful than expected. Why the gap? Ewing’s interviews with 26 CFOs suggest a key […]
In a recent Forbes article, Robert Kramer of Moor Insights & Strategy explores how enterprise resource planning (ERP) is undergoing a transformative shift—from static systems of record to intelligent, autonomous ecosystems powered by AI agents. Traditional ERPs rely on manual inputs and scheduled processes. But today’s fast-paced business environment demands systems that respond instantly to change. That’s […]
Problem: When I click on the LBI bookmark in my Lawson screen, I get an error message stating the URL redirected you too many times. This only happens when using the EDGE browser. It did not happen in Chrome. Resolution: Open settings in EDGE and go to Cookies and site permissions>>Cookies and data stored>>Cookies […]
In a recent article from IoT Business News explores how IoT-enabled ERP systems are transforming supply chain visibility and performance. Despite widespread digitalization, many businesses still struggle with fragmented data and slow responses to disruptions. IoT-driven ERPs are solving this by feeding real-time sensor and machine data directly into enterprise workflows. These systems enable predictive […]
Often our Lawson print queues get cluttered and out of hand. Lawson’s deljobhst command is a really great tool for cleaning up your batch jobs. It can clear the clutter from your user’s print managers, as well as free up some space on your server. Run this command in LID. For each of these commands, […]
ERP (enterprise resource planning) transformations promise streamlined operations and smarter decision-making—but only if the data powering them is accurate and reliable. As Shiv Kaushik, Chairman & CEO of ICCG, explains in his Forbes article, data migration is often undervalued, yet it’s one of the biggest risks to ERP success. Many organizations enter ERP projects with fragmented, […]