Migrating Infor Lawson v10 Applications to Windows Server 2019 (Supporting Article)

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Why Migrate? Windows Server 2012 R2 extended support ends in October of 2023.  Infor recently announced that the Lawson S3 end of support has been schedule for 12/31/2030, and extended support should go a couple of years beyond that.  So,…

Weekly Patch Notification: May 20, 2023

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Selected Dist. List Does Not Match To User Group

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You may come across an issue in LSA such as the following, “Selected Dist. List Does Not Match To User Group.” This issue occurs when you don’t have your user assigned to the proper group (and also trying to assign dist. list group via…

Lawson user is not able to add or see bookmark they have access to

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If a user is having issues seeing a bookmark in Lawson, it may be because the bookmark is a parent of itself which can cause the bookmark to not appear for users even though they have access to it.   This issue can also create an…

Weekly Patch Notification: May 13, 2023

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Lawson RQC Requisition user not able to see Service Tab

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The "Lawson RQC Requisition user not able to see Service Tab" issue can crop up from time to time for select users, but it is a simple fix (see below).   After verifying the user has adequate access for requisitions and the RQ04 record…

Lawson Security: Data area has been suspended

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Problem: When I try to access or add a rule to a security class in the Lawson Security Administrator (LSA), I get the error message, "Data area has been suspended". How do I resolve this issue?   Resolution: This error usually…

Weekly Patch Notification: May 6, 2023

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How to restore a Lawson user’s print files via loadrpts

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In Lawson, to restore a user’s print files, copy them to their original locations so that they will be visible in the print manager.   The standard locations for print files are: Example (UNIX): $LAWDIR/print/UserName/cu201b/1 Example…

How to be more selective when dumping Lawson jobs from a user

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You might be used to copying all Lawson jobs from one user to another when provisioning new users because jobdump and jobload flags can be very confusing in Lawson.   Something like this: jobdump -d -o Job -v UserName joesmoe jobdump.txt then jobload…