Entries by Angeli Menta

ScandiNova Set for Powers Ahead with the Infor Cloud

Infor recently announced that Swedish ScandiNova Systems AB (ScandiNova) has selected Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise to help unify and standardise its operational and manufacturing processes. The system will be deployed by local Infor partner Midport Scandinavia and will be on the multi-tenant cloud, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Per the press release, ScandiNova’s rapid growth […]

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Copying Portal Bookmarks

Procedure to Copy Lawson Portal Bookmarks from/to Different Servers or Environments   Bookmark data is stored in three places: -Database tables in the LOGAN product line (listed below) -LAWDIR/persistdata/lawson/portal/data/users/<user>.xml files -LAWDIR/persistdata/lawson/portal/data/roles/<role>.xml files   Reminder that the <user>.xml files in LAWDIR/persistdata/lawson/portal/data/users contain references (bookmark subscriptions and/or locks) to the bookmark IDs in the original bookmark data. […]

Reflecting on the Top Technology Trends in Retail

Perhaps the biggest adjustments we as consumers had to make at the start of the 2020 pandemic was learning how to gain access to essentials such as healthcare and groceries during times where we were advised not to leave our homes. Since then, in the grocery retail space, technology has become a huge player in […]

Four Ways ERP Is Changing to Keep Up with Manufacturers Evolving Needs

If the current pandemic taught businesses anything it was to rediscover the need to be agile and resilient. Learning to adapt to changes and having a plan are what weeded out the strong businesses from the unprepared. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has become the key solution for agility, adaptability, and resiliency. As technology is evolving […]

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Listing IPA Scheduled Processes

If you are like me, you find it frustrating that you can only see the scheduled IPA processes that you created.  As an administrator, this can make tracking down process triggers quite difficult.  It is also difficult to determine which process is triggered by which schedule in the front-end Rich Client.  I have created a […]

Saudi Diesel Embraces Cloud-based ERP to Support Equipment and Power Generation Market

Saudi Diesel Equipment Co. (SDEC), the Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia-based leader in diesel power generation, transportation and support equipment manufacturing, recently announced their decision to migrate its existing deployment of Infor M3 on-premises to Infor CloudSuite Equipment. This would enable them to improve and automate business processes raise efficiency, and boost its ability to innovate. […]

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Creating custom IPA triggers using 4GL

With Infor Process Automation, there are several ways to trigger a Process.  This article will discuss how to trigger a custom process using 4GL. First, create your Process.  Test it and upload it to the Process Server. Next, in IPA Rich Client (or the LPA Admin tool), you must create a Service Definition (Process Server […]