
How to make an HTTP request from command line
Articles, NewsThere are many instances where you are making HTTP(s) requests from within your code or IPA flow to a Web Service or alike but you cannot RDP to the server to make sure HTTP requests will actually work once they run there. It would also be really…

How to Secure a User’s Lawson Report Writer Access
Articles, NewsCommon Problem: User XXXXXX does not have update authority for folder XXXXX
This is an error you may run into when a user doesn’t have report writer permissions to add to a folder.
To resolve this, follow the example below:
This…

Using Lawson and Big Data to Improve outcomes and reduce Employee Attrition
Articles, News, WebinarsDuring this 50 minute webinar, hear from Big Data experts how your Lawson (and other data) can be used to improve outcomes and reduce employee attrition. The webinar will cover other big data related topics as well and there will be industry…

Account Generation List
Articles, NewsIn Requisition Center, we are seeing an error next to the item we are ordering. Hovering over the exclamation icon, we see the message: "Error - 70500 is not included in account generation list" How can we resolve this?
In…

Rich Client Dev vs Prod Appearance
Articles, NewsWhen using Infor Cloud, the landmark rich client looks the same in dev as it does in prod. How can I easily recognize the difference between them?
Mistakes can happen when you are frequently changing between a development and production environment.…

Lawson Managed Service – On Premise (On-Prem)
Articles, NewsWe traditionally think of managed service as a hosted solution. But what about all the applications that must stay in-house? Depending on the industry there are state or federal regulations and compliance matters to consider when deciding where…

UPDATED: Submitting ACA (Affordable Care Act) to IRS
Articles, NewsThere is an easier method with additional options to Submit ACA to the IRS. We've posted articles in 2016 before, but here's the latest walk through.
UPDATED: Submitting ACA (Affordable Care Act) to IRS.
Once you have done all your…

Certificate chaining error
Articles, NewsDuring an LSF outage, we checked the latest logs and saw security_authen.log was updated. It showed a number of errors that a certificate was not trusted. We checked the trusted certificates and saw that the certificate and related certificates…

Modify column data type without dropping table
Articles, News“String or binary data would be truncated.”
This is a common error if you’re trying to update a field with more data than it allows, e.g. trying to update a char(30) field with a 50 character string.
If you try to modify the…

How to Fix Lawson Backoffice Publish Issue
Articles, NewsHow to Fix Lawson Backoffice Publish Issue
This is a simple fix but sometimes hard to determine even if you’ve reviewed the Infor documentation.
So first lets make sure your FTP settings are setup correctly:
Lets assume you already published…
